Senior fullback on South Florida's 2025 roster.
6′2″ · 248 lb · New Caney, TX
Recruiting
EDGE recruit
No. 279 nationally · Signed with Texas
No college snaps yet.
The story
4 fullback on South Florida's 2025 roster.
D.J. Harris Jr.
Across five seasons and two programs, three head coaches: Steve Sarkisian, Alex Golesh and Kevin Patrick.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.
The role got bigger.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2021–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jeff Scott, Alex Golesh, and Kevin Patrick. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Hartline
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2025
W 63–36
at North Texas
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-7vs Boise State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 18-16@ Florida | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | L 12-49@ Miami | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 4 | W 63-14vs South Carolina State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 6 | W 54-26vs Charlotte | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 7 | W 63-36@ North Texas | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | L 31-34@ Memphis | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 55-23vs UTSA | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 12 | L 38-41@ Navy | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | W 48-18@ UAB | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | W 52-3vs Rice | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Bowl | L 10-24vs Old Dominion | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — |
2026 Outlook
South Florida
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Fullback · South Florida
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
South Florida · Last season: 9-4 (AP #25) · Talent rank #52 · 2026 recruiting class #90