2022 Football Roster
Demetris Harris
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 315
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Jacksonville, Fla.
- High School:
- Robert E. Lee HS
2022 Phil Steele All-AAC Third Team
2022 Phil Steele Preseason All-AACย Fourthย Team
2022 Athlon Preseason All-AAC Second Teamย
2021 All-AAC Second Team
2021 Athlon All-Conference Third Team
Finished his career as the Bullsโ all-time leader in career starts with 53 and tied second all-time in games played (53)...signed as an NFL free agent with the Seattle Seahawks.
2022: All-AACย Fourth Team (Phil Steele)...finished his career as the Bullsโ all-time leader in career starts with 53 and tied second all-time in games played (53)...started all 12 games on the year, part of a string of 30 straight starts...helped plow the way for Brian Battie to become just the sixth USF player to post a 1,000-yard rushing season and USF to post seven games of 200 or more yards rushing and rank third in The American running for 197.92 yards per game.
2021: All-AAC Second Team...Athlon All-Conference Third Team...named a team captain..Saw action and started all twelve of the Bulls' games at left guard...helped the Bulls to a school single-game rushing record of 421 yards vs. Temple (10/23)....blocked for Jaren Manghamย who posted the eighth-highest rushing touchdown total (15) in the NCAA...guided Bulls' rushers to three 100-yard games on the year.
2020: Started all six games he played in during the Bulls' nine-game season, missing the first three games of the season due to COVID-19 protocols...helped Kelley Joiner Jr. and Brian Battie both run for 100-yards in the season-finale vs. UCF (11/27) as the Bulls rushed for 242 yards and two touchdowns and posted 646 yards of total offense.ย
2019: Started all 12 of the games at left guard and helped command the USF offensive lineโฆhelped Jordan Cronkrite finish ninth in The American with 68.7 rushing yards per gameโฆassisted in paving the way for Cronkrite to finish with three 100-yard rushing games and Kelley Joiner Jr. with one 100-yard rushing performanceโฆhelped the Bulls gain 1,936 yards rushing and 330 yards per game.
2018: Started all 11 of the games he played in at left guard, part of a left side of the USF offensive line featuring three freshmenโฆhelped Jordan Cronkrite post the ninth 1,000-yard rushing season in program history and tie the program record with five straight 100-yard rushing gamesโฆplayed a role in USF ranking 33rd nationally in total offense (437.7 ypg) and 43rd in rushing offense (194.0 ypg)โฆUSF posted the fourth-most rushing yards in program season history (2,517) and fifth-most rushing touchdowns (26).
2017: Did not see action.
ROBERT E. LEE HS:ย Played for O.J. Small at Robert E. Lee High Schoolโฆas a senior, helped his team earn the chance to host a state playoff game for the first time since 1996...named to Florida All-State Class 7A First Team as a seniorโฆan All-Gateway Conference selection as a senior that was named to the Times-Unionโs 2016 All-First Coast First Teamโฆseveral varsity coaches regarded Harris as the best offensive lineman recruit in his areaโฆplayed for the East in the North Florida Football Coaches Association All-Star gameย in 2016โฆFlorida All-State Class 7A Second Team member in 2015โฆnamed to the Times-Unionโs 2015 All-First Coastย Third Team as a juniorโฆearned varsity letters in football (4), wrestling (3), and track and field (3)โฆrated as a three-star recruit by 247Sports, Rivals and Scoutโฆrated as the 14th-best offensive guard recruit in the state of Florida (27thย in the south) by Scout...member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL:ย Son of Demetris and Stephenie Harris...hobbies include playing NBA2K and Madden video games...earned his degree in interdisciplinary social studies in the Fall of 2020...born on Oct. 16, 1998...named to the Fall 2017 USF Athletics Honor Roll...selected to the 2017 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
