Justin Harrington

Position:
DB
Class:
Redshirt Fifth Year
Height:
6-3
Weight:
215
Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.
High School:
Southeast Raleigh HS
Prev School:
Bakersfield (Calif.) College

Season	GP-GS	UT	AT	TOTAL	TFL	SACKS	INT	FF	FR	PBU
2020	REDSHIRTED
2021	4-0	0	0	0	0.0-0	0.0-0	0-0	0	0	0
2022	13-0	11	12	23	0.0-0	0.0-0	1-22	0	0	2
2023	2-2	2	4	6	0.0-0	0.0-0	1-5	0	0	0
Career	19-2	13	16	29	0.0-0	0.0-0	2-27	0	0	2

2023
Started each of season’s first two games at “Cheetah” position before sustaining a season-ending injury … registered six total tackles and one interception … notched four tackles and an interception (returned for five yards) vs. SMU (9/9) … made two tackles in opener vs. Arkansas State (9/2).

2022
Played in all 13 games and totaled 23 tackles, one interception and two pass breakups … made one tackle at West Virginia (11/12) and vs. Oklahoma State (11/19) … set career high with eight tackles (four solo) at TCU (10/1) … made five stops and recorded a PBU at Nebraska (9/17) … recorded first career interception, a pass breakup and two tackles vs. Kent State (9/10) … made five tackles (four solo) in season opener vs. UTEP (9/3).

2021
Saw action in season's first four games against Tulane (9/4), Western Carolina (9/11), Nebraska (9/18) and West Virginia (9/25)

2020
Redshirted ... did not play.

JUNIOR COLLEGE
Four-star junior college prospect by 247Sports and ESPN … three-star recruit by Rivals … ranked the No. 7 overall junior college prospect in the class by 247Sports, No. 9 by ESPN and No. 21 by Rivals … rated as the nation’s top junior college safety by 247Sports and the No. 4 cornerback by ESPN ... registered 97 tackles, seven interceptions and two tackles for loss in his two seasons at Bakersfield College … chose OU over Houston, Iowa State and others.

PERSONAL
Graduated in summer 2023 with a degree in multidisciplinary studies.