Christian Harris: LB · Alabama · #8.
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Christian Harris
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Third year in the Alabama linebacker corps. First career honor, 2021: All-SEC. One game to point at: 8 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Mercer — Week 2, 2021.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
68 tackles. 3 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 8.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 28
Heavy Oct 28
Saturday Down South Oct 24
The Tuscaloosa News Oct 15Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 44-13vs No. 14 Miami | 5 | 2 | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 48-14vs Mercer | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 8 tackles |
| Wk 3 | W 31-29@ No. 11 Florida | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 63-14vs Southern Miss | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 5 | W 42-21vs No. 12 Ole Miss | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | L 38-41@ Texas A&M | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 49-9@ Mississippi State | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 52-24vs Tennessee | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 20-14vs LSU | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 11 | W 59-3vs New Mexico State | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 42-35vs No. 21 Arkansas | 5 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 24-22@ Auburn | 5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 41-24vs No. 1 Georgia | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 68 | 39 | 8.5 | 2.0 | — | 3 |
Week 1 · 2021
W 44-13
vs Miami · neutral site
1 sack · 2 tackles for loss · 5 tackles
Dominant 31-point win at a neutral site against Miami.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Tackle volume
79tackles this seasonTFL rate
16%13 TFLSack rate
7%6 sacksPD rate
4%3 pass breakups79 tackles · 13 for loss · 5.5 sacks.
3 seasons under Nick Saban — 37-4 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 5.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Saban
Pass share
51.3%
571 pass / 542 run
Plays / game
85.6
13 games
Team sack rate
6.7%
615 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.
Player standing · 2021
79 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS linebacker who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #90 at the position.
How it ended
Three seasons at Alabama, 215 tackles — drafted at #75 overall by the Houston Texans.
A blue-chip recruit with honors.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2021
1 coachPlayed every college season under Nick Saban.
Next stop · NFL
Houston TexansEntering 5th NFL season
Houston TexansEntering 5th NFL season
