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Jersey Number 89
Jacob Harris
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- TE
- Hometown:
- Columbus, Ohio
- High School:
- Westerville Central
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 265
BADGERS TAKE THE LEAD ??
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) September 27, 2026
Jacob Harris finds the end zone as @BadgerFootball takes its first lead of the night!
Watch on Peacock pic.twitter.com/IKa8zPbCQX
2026 (Senior at Wisconsin): Caught 5 passes for 105 yards in Wisconsin's comeback win over No. 13 Penn State, including a 72-yard score that put Wisconsin ahead for good with 1:13 remaining ... his 105 receiving yards were the most by a Badger TE in a Big Ten game since Travis Beckum totaled 106 in a win over Michigan on Nov. 10, 2007 ... before Harris' performance, the last Big Ten TE to have more than 105 receiving yards and a touchdown in a conference game was Tyler Warren on Nov. 16, 2024 against Purdue (127 yards, 1 TD) ... the 72-yard catch was Harris’ longest of his career – his previous long was 38 yards last season during his time at Bowling Green.
2025 (Redshirt sophomore at Bowling Green): Appeared in all 12 games, starting in three … totaled 182 yards and five touchdowns on the year … his five TD catches were the most of any MAC tight end in 2025 … made first career start against Lafayette, notching a six-yard catch (Aug. 28) … caught two passes for five yards against Cincinnati (Sept. 6) … had two receptions for 21 yards and his first career touchdown against Liberty (Sept. 13) … had a 46-yard touchdown reception against Louisville, totaling three catches for 46 yards on the day (Sept. 20) … caught an eight-yard touchdown against Toledo (Oct. 11) … had two receptions for 15 yards against Central Michigan (Oct. 18) … made two catches for 23 yards and a touchdown at Kent State (Oct. 25) … garnered two receptions for 29 yards and a touchdown against Akron (Nov. 18)
2024 (Redshirt freshman at Bowling Green): 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 (Sept. 21) … posted a two-yard catch in the victory at Toledo (Oct. 26)
2023 (Freshman at Bowling Green): Appeared in one game … made collegiate debut against Ball State (Nov. 1) … Appeared in one play, a field goal block on Ball State’s missed attempt to tie the game on the final play of regulation … retained redshirt
High School/Personal
- 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
- 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
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