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Willie Harts Season 2021

#19
PositionDefensive Back
Weight170 lbs
Height6-0
ClassRedshirt Sophomore
HometownPittsburg, Calif.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2021)

  • Saw limited playing time on the season due to injuries

SOPHOMORE (2020)

  • Utilized his redshirt season while recovering from injury 

FRESHMAN (2019)

  • Played in 11 games as a true freshman, including one start at Ranger safety
  • Emerged as a reliable secondary option throughout the season, earning more playing time late in the year
  • Collected 17 tackles, all of which came over the final 10 games
  • Enjoyed a breakout game in the Sun Bowl victory over Florida State, making three tackles, forcing a fumble, and securing the game-winning interception
  • Picked off the pass and returned it 25 yards to the house, scoring the Sun Devils’ only touchdown of the game
  • Made a season-best six tackles against Utah while filling in for Evan Fields
  • Led the team's defensive freshmen with 271 snaps on the seasons - 18th most among freshmen in the Pac-12
  • Was the 17th-highest graded freshman safety in the country, according to PFF
HIGH SCHOOL
  • The Mercury News tabbed him as the No. 15 player on their Top-25 Bay Area prospects to watch coming into the 2018 season
  • Consensus three-star prospect amongst the major recruiting services…24/7 Sports lists him as the No. 70 cornerback prospect and the No. 770 overall prospect in the country…rated as the No. 86 cornerback prospect nationally and the No. 90 overall prospect in the state of California by ESPN…slotted at No. 98 in Rivals’ top overall prospects in California
  • Part of the 2017 team that reached the CIF Division I-A Football Championship
  • Also a member of the Track & Field team in high school, competing in the 100, 200, 4×1, 4×2, and spring medley
  • Three-year starter of the varsity team at Pittsburg Senior High School, seeing time on the varsity squad as early as freshman year
  • Compiled 2,023 total all-purpose yards during his three years…also scored in a variety of ways, finishing his career with 28 touchdowns (13 rushing, 12 receiving, one interception, punt, and kickoff return each)
  • Collected 95 total tackles, 21 passes defended, six interceptions, two forced fumbles and three tackles for loss during his career on the defensive side of the ball
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Redshirt Junior
2022

Defensive Back
5-11 / 180 lbs
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Sophomore
2020

Defensive Back
6-0 / 170 lbs
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Freshman
2019

Defensive Back
6-0 / 162 lbs