He played college football at Alabama and was selected by the Texans in the third round of the 2022 NFL draft.

He played several positions in high school, including running back, wide receiver, tight end, and cornerback.

[3] Harris entered his true freshman year at Alabama in 2019 as a linebacker despite not playing the position in high school.

[4][5][6][7] He opened the season as a starter and ended up starting 12 of 13 games, recording 63 tackles and being named freshman All-Southeastern Conference.

Harris was selected in the third round (75th overall) by the Houston Texans in the 2022 NFL draft.