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Tarleton State University Athletics

2022 Football Roster

Toby Rhodes
Toby Rhodes
Toby Rhodes
Toby Rhodes
Toby Rhodes

18 D.J. Harris

  • Class Junior
  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 220
  • Hometown Houston, TX

Biography

Junior (2022):
Preseason All-WAC … Played in 10 games, recording 68 total tackles (35 solo), 5.5 TFL, a sack and two quarterback hurries … Had the second most tackles on the team … Had the second most tackles per game on the team (6.8) and the eighth most in the WAC … Had the most tackles in a single-game by a Texan in 2022, going for 13 tackles in the season opener against Mississippi Valley State on Sept. 1 … Had four games with 10+ tackles, including an 11-tackle game at TCU on Sept. 10 … Had a season-best performance at Stephen F. Austin on Oct. 15, recording 12 tackles and a season-high 3.0 TFL.  
 
Sophomore (2021):
Led the team in total tackles (66) and solo tackles (35) … In the WAC, had the fourth most tackles per game (7.3) and the sixth most total tackles … Played in nine games, posting 7.0 tackles for loss (second-most on team), 1.5 sacks, a safety, one forced fumble, four quarterback hurries and a pass breakup … Was named WAC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Fort Lewis on Sept. 11, a 54-7 Tarleton win, as he led the team in tackles with 13 (six solo), forcing a safety, recording 1.5 sacks, 3.0 tackles for a loss and three quarterback hurries … Had 10+ tackles in each of his first three games.
 
Sophomore (2020):
Led the team in solo tackles (33) and finished second with 69 total tackles … Had the second most sacks (3.0-11) and the third most tackles for loss (7.0-20) … One of three Texans with both a fumble recovery and a forced fumble … Had three games with 10+ tackles … Capped off the year with 14 tackles (nine solo), two sacks and three tackles for a loss … Had 11 solo tackles at Dixie State on March 13, finishing with 12 total and 2.5 tackles for a loss … Recovered a fumble vs. Dixie State on Feb. 27 and forced a fumble vs. Mississippi College on March 6.
 
Freshman (2019):
Played in all 12 games as a true freshman … Made 29 tackles, including 12 solo and 4.5 for a loss … Also had 1.5 sacks and a pass breakup … Helped Tarleton to its second straight undefeated regular season and Lone Star Conference Championship … Part of the Tarleton defense that ranked No. 2 in the nation in team passing efficiency defense (91.64) and No. 10 in the nation in scoring defense (16.5) … Had a season-high 10 tackles in the NCAA Division II playoffs against Texas A&M-Commerce on Nov. 23 … Finished his freshman season with at least 0.5 tackle for a loss in each of the last four games … Made his first career sack at Western New Mexico on Nov. 16.
 
Langham Creek High School:
Three-year letterman and team captain for head coach Todd Thompson ... Named first team all-district ... Newcomer of the Year ... Houston Chronical first team linebacker ... Academic Honor Roll ... Selected for the Bayou Bowl in 2019.
 
Personal:
Is a 2019 graduate of Lanham Creek HS in Houston ... Son of Darrell and Evelyn Harris ... Has a brother, Deven ... Majoring in Business ... Born on Jan. 3 ... Full name is Darrell Oluwadamilola Wayne Harris Jr.

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Historical Player Information

  • 39

    2019Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'0" 220 lbs
    39
  • 18

    2020Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 220 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2021Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 220 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2022Junior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 220 lbs
    18