Jahfari Harvey
Career Summary
Jahfari Harvey is a defensive end from Port St. Lucie, Florida, who played college football at Miami and SMU.
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Early Life
Harvey grew up in Port St. Lucie, Florida, and attended Vero Beach High School.
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High School
Harvey was a consensus four-star prospect who helped Vero Beach reach the 2018 Class 6A regional semifinal. Major services ranked him among Florida's leading defensive-end prospects.
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College Career
Harvey played five seasons at Miami before transferring to SMU for 2024. At Miami, he recorded 10.5 sacks across 50 games, including a 33-yard interception return for a touchdown in 2021. At SMU, he started all 14 games in 2024 and posted career highs of 31 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 7.5 sacks.
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Path to the NFL
After a five-year Miami career, Harvey transferred to SMU and produced his strongest statistical season as a senior in 2024.
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Career Accomplishments
Harvey tied for SMU's team lead in sacks in 2024 and tied for fifth in the ACC with 7.5 sacks. His season included a blocked game-winning field-goal attempt against Duke.
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Playing Style
Listed at 6-foot-4 and 251 pounds, Harvey played defensive end and created disruption as a pass rusher, recording 12 tackles for loss and forcing two fumbles in 2024.
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MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
MFT Score: 34.2
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