Jacob Harris

Liberty at Bowling Green
September 13, 2025
Doyt L. Perry Stadium
Bowling Green, Ohio

Photo by: Scott W. Grau

Position:
Tight End
Height:
6-4
Weight:
255
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Westerville, Ohio
High School:
Westerville Central HS

Bowling Green

2025 | Sophomore
• Appeared in all 12 games, starting in three of them
• Totaled 182 yards and five touchdowns on the year
• Made first career start against Lafayette, notching a six yard catch
• Caught two passes for five yards against Cincinnati
• Had two receptions for 21 yards and his first career touchdown against Liberty
• Had a 46-yard touchdown reception against Louisville, having three catches for 46 yards on the day
• Caught an eight-yard touchdown against Toledo
• Had two receptions for 15 yards against Central Michigan
• Made two catches for 23 yards and a touchdown at Kent State
• Garnered two receptions for 29 yards and a touchdown against Akron

2024 | Redshirt Freshman
• Appeared in 10 of BGSU's games
• Totaled two catches for five yards on the season
• Notched first career reception for three yards at No. 25 Texas A&M
• Posted a two-yard catch in the victory at Toledo

2023 | Freshman
• Appeared in one of BGSU's 13 games
• Made collegiate debut against Ball State
• Appeared in one play and it was on field goal block on BSU's missed attempt to tie the game on the final play of regulation
• Retained redshirt

Westerville High School

Westerville, Ohio

• Played tight end and wide receiver for head coach Ed Miley at Westerville Central High School
• Three-year letterwinner at Westerville Central
• Two-time first-team all-conference honors
• Second-team all-district accolades in 2022
• Made 29 receptions for 427 yards and eight touchdowns over nine games in 2022
• Team captain as a senior
• Also participated in basketball and track at Westerville Central

Personal

• Son of Tami and Josh Harris
• Father, Josh, is a BGSU hall of fame member after becoming the second (at the time) college football player with 40 career passing touchdowns and 40 career rushing touchdowns
• Mother, Tami, is a track and field Hall of Famer at Ohio State
• Father, Josh, was a 2004 NFL Draft pick (sixth round) of the Baltimore Ravens
• Mother, Tami, holds the indoor and outdoor high jump record at Ohio State
• Has a younger brother, Elijah
• Favorite athlete is Lamar Jackson