A sixth-year defensive back and elite athlete who played both cornerback and safety across stops at Arkansas State and Oklahoma State.
Kenneth Harris made the most of six college seasons, developing into a versatile defensive back who can line up at cornerback or safety. A three-star recruit out of Louisiana, Harris tested as one of the most explosive athletes at his position before signing with New England as an undrafted free agent.
Path to the league
A three-star recruit out of Caldwell Parish High School in Columbia, Louisiana, Harris began his college career at Arkansas State, where he played three seasons and appeared in 31 games with 18 starts, recording 71 tackles and three interceptions. He transferred to Oklahoma State for his final three seasons, adding 28 games and 11 starts.
Career highlights
Harris's six-year college career spanned two programs and two positions, giving him valuable experience at both cornerback and safety. He tested as an elite athlete ahead of the draft, posting a Relative Athletic Score of 9.41 that ranks in the 95th percentile among cornerbacks measured over the last 40 years.
2025 season recap
Harris closed out his college career at Oklahoma State in 2025 as a sixth-year senior. He went unselected in the 2026 NFL Draft and signed with the New England Patriots as an undrafted free agent.
Sources
- ESPN: Kenneth Harris
- Patriots.com: Kenneth Harris
Player Profile
Background
- Position
- Cornerback
- Group
- defense
- College
- Oklahoma State
- Hometown
- Columbia, LA, USA
- Age
- 24
- Status
- active
