#24

Mac Harris

Senior linebacker for South Florida. 2025: 103 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks.

LB · South Florida · Sr. · #24

6′0″ · 230 lb · The Villages, FL

CFB Index 91 · #11 of 583 LBsHigh confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamReturning to South Florida for 2026

How he plays

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait.

Tackles: 99th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

103

tackles · 2025

7.5 TFL · 6 sacks · 2 PBU

Best game: 10 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2 sacks, vs South Carolina State

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 linebacker for South Florida. 2025: 103 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to South Florida in 2020.

His career, year by year

Mac Harris

LB · South Florida · Sr · #24

Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Mac Harris has been at South Florida through three head coaches in six seasons. In 2025 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-AAC. The receipt on tape: 15 tackles against Navy, Week 12, 2025.

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

positional archetype classification
head-coach lineage
recognition record
game log

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2020South Florida1-8HC: Jeff Scott · Balanced

2021South Florida2-10HC: Jeff Scott · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2022South Florida1-11HC: Jeff Scott · Run-leaning

2023South Florida7-6HC: Alex Golesh · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2024South Florida7-6HC: Alex Golesh · Balanced

2025South Florida9-4HC: Kevin Patrick · Run-leaning

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

91All-America level #11 of 583?

High confidence8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: tackles (99th percentile). Strength: solo tackles (98th percentile).

Box-score production (8)

Tackles#42 / 2975 · 99th pct

103

Solo tackles#46 / 2975 · 98th pct

Sacks#74 / 2975 · 97th pct

6.0

QB hurries#69 / 2975 · 97th pct

Tackles for loss#234 / 2975 · 91st pct

7.5

Interceptions#114 / 817 · 75th pct

Passes defended#777 / 2975 · 67th pct

Forced fumbles#36 / 687 · 47th pct

Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home7g	6.9	0.8	0.6	0.0
Road6g	9.2	0.3	0.3	0.3

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-77g	7.0	0.6	0.6	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	9.0	0.5	0.3	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Brian Hartline

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

91 · #11 of 583 LBs

Three-star recruit. Now #11 at the position.

2026 outlook

In the mix to repeat All-AAC

Based on 2025: #1 of 61 American Athletic LBs

How the All-AAC estimate is computed

49% estimated, 95% confidence interval 43–54%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.

Career stats

Season	Team
2025	South Florida	103	54	7.5	6.0	2	2	--
2024	South Florida	82	54	12.0	4.0	2	--	--
2023	South Florida	33	18	4.5	0.0	--	1	--
2022	South Florida	11	5	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
2021	South Florida	1	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
2020	South Florida	24	13	1.0	0.0	--	1	--
Career		254	145	25.0	10.0	4	4	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2025

W 63–36

at North Texas

4 TOT · 1 SOLO

Dominant 27-point win on the road against North Texas.

With B. Brown — 245 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 72.6 · 82 rush yds (21 car) · 2 TD · C. Leon — 44 AVG · 2 IN 20 · 50 LONG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	TFL	SACK	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	W 34-7vs Boise State	8	4	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 2	W 18-16@ Florida	10	4	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 3	L 12-49@ Miami	8	5	1.0	1.0	—	0
Wk 4	W 63-14vs South Carolina State	10	4	2.5	2.0	1	0	2 sacks
Wk 6	W 54-26vs Charlotte	6	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 7	W 63-36@ North Texas	4	1	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 8	W 48-13vs Florida Atlantic	10	8	2.5	1.5	—	0	2.5 TFL
Wk 9	L 31-34@ Memphis	13	8	0.0	0.0	—	0
Wk 11	W 55-23vs UTSA	6	2	0.5	0.5	—	0
Wk 12	L 38-41@ Navy	15	4	0.0	0.0	—	0	Season-high 15 tackles
Wk 13	W 48-18@ UAB	5	3	0.0	0.0	1	2
Wk 14	W 52-3vs Rice	5	5	0.0	0.0	—	0
Bowl	L 10-24vs Old Dominion	3	3	0.0	0.0	—	0
Total		103	54	7.5	6.0	2	2

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Mac Harris

20206 games

202513 games

2025 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

All-Conference 1st team

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Balanced Linebacker

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