Tre Harris

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Tre Harris
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Harris in 2025
No. 9 – Los Angeles Chargers
Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (2002-02-28) February 28, 2002 (age 23)
Lafayette, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Ovey Comeaux (Lafayette)
College: Louisiana Tech (2020–2022)
Ole Miss (2023–2024)
NFL draft: 2025: 2nd round, 55th pick
Career history
Roster status:Active
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Cleveland Joseph "Tre" Harris III (born February 28, 2002) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Los Angeles Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and Ole Miss Rebels. He was selected by the Chargers in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft.

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Early life

Harris was born on February 28, 2002, in Lafayette, Louisiana. [1] [2] He attended Ovey Comeaux High School and played both football and basketball. [3] He played quarterback at Ovey Comeaux, throwing to teammate Malik Nabers but committed to play college football as a wide receiver for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs. [3] [4] Harris was ranked a two-star prospect and the 99th-best player in the state by 247Sports. [5]

College career

Louisiana Tech

As a true freshman at Louisiana Tech University in 2020, Harris appeared in seven games and had one reception for 20 yards. [5] He played 12 games, nine as a starter, in 2021, being the team's second-leading receiver with 40 catches for 562 yards and four touchdowns. [6] The following season, he caught 65 receptions for 935 yards with 10 scores, being named first-team All-Conference USA. [7] [8] He entered the NCAA transfer portal after three years at Louisiana Tech, finishing with 31 games played, 21 as a starter, and 1,529 receiving yards with 14 touchdowns. [9]

Ole Miss

Harris ultimately transferred to play for the Ole Miss Rebels. [10] In his Ole Miss debut, against Mercer, he had 133 receiving yards and four touchdowns, setting the Ole Miss single-game receiving touchdowns record. [11] [12] Through the first four weeks of the season, he was named a top-three transfer player nationally by Pro Football Focus (PFF). [13] Against 12th-ranked LSU, he had 153 receiving yards and the game-winning touchdown to win 55–49. [14]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump
6 ft 2+38 in
(1.89 m)
205 lb
(93 kg)
31+78 in
(0.81 m)
9+58 in
(0.24 m)
4.54 s1.56 s2.65 s38.5 in
(0.98 m)
10 ft 5 in
(3.18 m)
All values from NFL Combine [15] [16]

Harris was selected by the Los Angeles Chargers with the 55th pick of the 2025 NFL draft in the second round. [17] [18] After not reaching a contract agreement with Chargers, Harris was officially listed as a holdout when he did not report to the first day of training camp on July 13, 2025. [19] He then signed his rookie contract on July 17. [20]

References

  1. "Tre Harris". ESPN.
  2. "Tre Harris". Ole Miss Rebels.
  3. 1 2 Urquhart, Spencer (February 14, 2020). "Tre' Harris looks to seal his legacy by leading surging Comeaux basketball team". The Daily Advertiser .
  4. Sokoloff, Jon (August 28, 2024). "Bond between Ole Miss WR Tre Harris and Giants WR Malik Nabers prepared duo for stardom". WCBI. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
  5. 1 2 Johnson, David (December 23, 2022). "Ole Miss lands big-time portal receiver Tre Harris". 247Sports .
  6. "Tre Harris". Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.
  7. King, Ben (February 10, 2023). "Ole Miss Transfer Tre Harris Among Top Returning Receivers in 2023". Sports Illustrated .
  8. McCready, Neal (August 6, 2023). "Harris eager to show he belongs in SEC at Ole Miss". Rivals.com .
  9. Johnson, David (August 7, 2023). "Two Rebel receivers named to Biletnikoff Preseason Watch List". 247Sports .
  10. Hamm, Timm (August 6, 2023). "'Strictly Business!' Rebels' WR Tre Harris Ready to Prove Himself In SEC". Sports Illustrated .
  11. Burrows, Chris (September 2, 2023). "Dart, Harris combination is dominant as No. 22 Mississippi pulls away from Mercer 73-7". Associated Press News .
  12. Thompson, Cole (September 3, 2023). "Rebels Tre Harris Shows No. 1 WR Potential In Win Over Mercer". Sports Illustrated .
  13. Komis, Tyler (September 29, 2023). "Tre Harris holds top-three season grade among transfer class, Lane Kiffin elaborates on high praise". 247Sports .
  14. Axson, Scooby; Tucker, Heather; Mendoza, Jordan; Schrotenboer, Brent; Henderson, Cydney; Hernandez, Victoria; Evans, Jace; Brehm, Mike (September 30, 2023). "College football Week 5 highlights: Deion Sanders, Colorado lose again". USA TODAY. Retrieved July 23, 2025.
  15. Reuter, Chad; Zierlein, Lance. "Tre Harris Draft and Combine Prospect Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  16. "Tre Harris College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved March 1, 2025.
  17. Navarro, Omar (April 25, 2025). "Chargers Select Mississippi WR Tre Harris in Round 2 of 2025 NFL Draft". Chargers.com.
  18. "Tre Harris drafted by Los Angeles Chargers with No. 55 pick". KATC . April 26, 2025. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  19. Gordon, Grant (July 13, 2025). "Chargers WR Tre Harris holding out as one of 30 unsigned second-round picks". NFL.com. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  20. "Los Angeles Chargers Sign Tre' Harris". Chargers.com. July 17, 2025.