| Oregon Ducks–No. 55 | |
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| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 310 lb (141 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Loyola (Detroit) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Derrick Harmon is an American football defensive tackle for the Oregon Ducks. He previously played for the Michigan State Spartans.
Harmon attended Loyola High School. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Michigan State Spartans over offers from schools such as Memphis, Ole Miss, and Purdue. [1]
As a freshman at Michigan State in 2021, Harmon played in four games to preserve his redshirt. [2] In 2022 he played in 12 games making five starts, where he tallied 30 tackles with three being for a loss, and two sacks. [3] In 2023, Harmon posted 40 tackles with three and a half being for a loss, a sack and a half, a pass deflection, and a forced fumble. [2] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [4] However, he withdrew his name a month later. [3]
In May 2024, Harmon transferred to the Oregon Ducks. [5]
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