University of Nevada Las Vegas

UNLV: A speedy defensive back who returns after missing the majority of last season because of injury … A former JC transfer who was one of two additions from Cerritos, along with LB Keith Conley Jr.

2022: Earned his first letter as a Rebel by playing in the final five games, including starting vs. San Diego State and UNR … Finished with 17 total tackles, including three TFL … Made his Rebel debut in Week Eight at Notre Dame and made five solo tackles vs. the Irish … His one tackle at SDSU went for a seven-yard loss … Best game came in the season-ending win over UNR when he posted six TT, two TFL, one QB sack, one pass breakup and his first FBS interception, which he returned for five yards.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Spent three years at Cerritos College located in Norwalk, CA. 2021: Named First Team All-Northern Central League in two positions as a sophomore – at cornerback and a unanimous pick as a kick returner … Totaled 45 tackles, including four TFL, a team-high three interceptions, seven pass breakups, two forced fumbles and a fumble recovery … His 18 returns went for 532 yards (29.6 average) with a long of 70 yards. 2020: Season canceled. 2019: A starter in the secondary and recorded 27 tackles on the season with three TFL, a forced fumble, an interception, pass breakup and shared in a quarterback sack … Posted a season-high seven tackles against Palomar College and had five stops against both Mt. San Antonio College and College of the Desert, which also included an interception and pass breakup.  

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2019 graduate of Bellflower HS … Named First Team All-Suburban League and his team’s Most Valuable Player as a senior … While playing on offense, he rushed for 369 yards and added 469 receiving yards … Voted team’s Special Teams Player of the Year his junior year, while on defense he recorded 47 tackles.

PERSONAL: Bijon “BJ” Harris was born in Downey, CA … The son of James Harris and Latesha Pruitt … Has one sibling, Davon … Majoring in communication studies.