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Name: Devron Harper (Transfer from Gardner-Webb)
College: Mercer     Number: 1
Height: 5-08   Weight: 170
Position: WR  Pos2: KR
Class/Draft Year: rSr/2024

40 Low: 4.45
   40 Time: 4.53
  40 High: 4.60

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Height: 5082
Weight: 170

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 Data Scout Notes: 2022: P2ndFCSAA-PR...2021: Transfer from Gardner-Webb...2020: P1stPSDS-KR&AP/P3rdPSDS-WR&PR...2019: 1stC-KR...JerryRiceAwardWatchlist



 Devron Harper, Mercer, Player News

  11/11/22 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  OCT 31 SOCON SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Devron Harper, Jr., WR, Mercer, Conyers, Ga.,...Mercer wide receiver Devron Harper had a school-record 293 all-purpose yards as the Bears rolled to a 55-14 win at VMI on Saturday. The highlight of the day for the junior from Conyers, Georgia, was his 87-yard punt return for a touchdown, the second-longest punt return in program history, to open the scoring in the first quarter. Harper finished the day with a school-record 126 yards on four punt returns (31.5 yards per return) and had two kickoff returns for 65 yards (32.5 yards per return). Harper also added 22 yards rushing on four carries and 80 receiving yards on seven catches to surpass the prior school record for all-purpose yardage by 17 yards. Other nominees: Colby Kintner (The Citadel), Tyler Keltner (ETSU), Jack Barton (Furman), Zach Williams (Samford) and Bridger Jones (Wofford). - SoCon Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  10/01/22 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  Devron Harper caught a pair of touchdown passes and ran for a third and Mercer topped 40 points for the third time in five games as the Bears dominated Wofford, 42-7 in a Southern Conference game Saturday. Mercer beat Morehead State 63-13 in the season opener and routed Gardner-Webb 42-7 last week. The Bears (4-1, 2-0) held Wofford to just 67 yards on 25 carries and held the Terriers to 154 passing yards with two interceptions.

Seven runners combined for 224 rushing yards on 45 carries, with four different backs reaching the end zone. Austin Douglas carried 12 times for 73 yards to lead the Bears. Harper ran eight yards to cap Mercer's first possession, then pulled in a pair of Fred Payton touchdown passes in the third quarter - a four-yard toss to cap a nine-play, 84-yard drive and a 62-yard strike. Harper caught seven passes for 126 yards. Payton completed 20 of 26 passes for 330 yards. Jimmy Weirick was 19 of 32 passing for 154 yards and was intercepted once for Wofford (0-5). - AP College Football


(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  08/12/22 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  2022 PRESEASON STATS PERFORM FCS SECOND TEAM ALL-AMERICAN: PR - Devron Harper, 5-9, 165, junior, Mercer (2020),...Harper, a Conyers, Georgia, product was one of many talents in 2021, having racked up 393 receiving yards, 320 on kick returns and 85 on punt returns. For good measure, he dashed for 74 yards on the ground to combine for 872 all-purpose yards. He was second on the squad in both receptions and yards receiving. - Mercer Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  03/01/21 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  MARCH 1 BIG SOUTH SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Gardner-Webb return specialist Devron Harper returned three kickoffs for 84 yards (28.0 average) and four punts for 40 yards (10.0) - including a 41-yard punt return touchdown at the end of the third quarter that extended GWU's lead to 28-20. He returned one kickoff 42 yards to set-up the Runnin' Bulldogs near midfield, and had a 37-yard kickoff return to give GWU the ball at its own 38-yard line. Harper totaled 124 kick return yards and 138 all-purpose yards. Also nominated for Special Teams Player of the Week: Nicholas Jones (Kennesaw State). - Big South Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  08/04/20 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-BIG SOUTH THIRD TEAM: PR Devron Harper, Gardner-Webb, Soph.,...Last season, Harper posted 1,600 all-purpose yards as a freshman and had kickoff returns of 99 and 88 yards - along with a 70-yard and a 90-yard reception. - Gardner-Webb Football

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  08/04/20 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  2020 PHIL STEELE/DRAFTSCOUT PRESEASON ALL-BIG SOUTH FIRST TEAM: KR & AP Devon Harper, Gardner-Webb, Soph.,...Sophomore Devron Harper was selected to four different spots, earning first-team honors as an all-purpose back and kickoff return specialist. The Conyers, Ga., speedster was a third-team choice at receiver and as a punt return specialist. - Gardner-Webb Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  01/01/20 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  2019 ALL-BIG SOUTH FIRST TEAM (COACHES): KR - Devron Harper, Fr., Gardner-Webb,...One of the most electric freshmen in the country, Harper posted 1,600 all-purpose yards in 2019 and announced his arrival on the college football scene very early with a 99-yard touchdown return at Charlotte in August. Harper finished with 928 combined return yards, which ranks third nationally, and caught 51 passes for 653 yards and four touchdowns at receiver. He is the first man in league history to catch two passes of 70 yards or longer – doing so when he caught a 70-yard touchdown and broke a school record with a 90-yard reception in the Homecoming win over Hampton. A 5-foot-10, 170-pound speedster, Harper is a candidate for freshman All-America honors in the FCS ranks. - Gardner-Webb Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  11/08/19 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  2019 JERRY RICE AWARD WATCH LIST: Devron Harper, WR/RS, Gardner-Webb: 31 receptions, 499 yards, 2 TDs; 23.9 KO return average, 1 TD; 137.7 all-purpose yards per game (9 games),...Harper (Conyers, Ga. / Heritage HS) is just the second Gardner-Webb freshman to be included on the list since its inception in 2011. Former GWU cornerback Jaylan Foster was a strong candidate during the 2016 season and went on to earn Big South Conference Freshman of the Year – and Freshman All-America honors that postseason. Harper burst onto the scene quickly, earning Big South Freshman of the Week honors following an electric debut at Charlotte on August 29. The 5-foot-10, 165-pound dynamo took a kickoff 99 yards to paydirt that evening and has continued to make big plays in the return game and as a big-play receiver.

Through nine games this season, Harper has caught 31 passes for 499 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 16.1 yards per reception. He also averages 23.9 yards per kickoff return, with long efforts of 99 yards (TD) and 88 yards so far. Harper ranks fifth nationally in combined kick return yards (725) and 14th nationally in all-purpose yards (137.7 per game). He has topped the 200-yard mark for all-purpose yardage three times this season, with a high of 304 yards at Wofford on September 21. - STATS FCS/Gardner-Webb Football


(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  10/15/19 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  OCT 14 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Gardner-Webb wide receiver Devron Harper (Conyers, Ga.) caught four passes for 187 yards and a touchdown, and totaled 206 all-purpose yards in the Runnin' Bulldogs' victory over Hampton. Harper scored on a 70-yard catch-and-run with 10:44 left in the second quarter to move GWU ahead, 21-17. Late in the third quarter, he converted a 90-yard pass play to the Pirates' three-yard line to set-up Gardner-Webb's go-ahead score. It was the longest non-touchdown catch in Big South history, and second-longest overall. Also nominated for Freshman of the Week: DeAndre Clifton (Monmouth). - Big South Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  09/24/19 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  SEPT 23/WEEK 4 STATS FCS NATIONAL FRESHMAN PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Devron Harper, Gardner-Webb, WR/KR, Fr., 5-10, 175, Conyers, Georgia,...Harper's 304 all-purpose yards in a 49-10 loss to Wofford were the fourth-highest total of the FCS season. The Big South rookie has two of the season's three games over 200 kickoff return yards, gaining 235 on eight returns against the Terriers, including an 88-yarder. He had three receptions for 64 yards, turning two into first downs, and returned one punt for five yards. Honorable Mention: Max Brosmer, QB, New Hampshire; Tyrese Chambers, WR, Sacred Heart; Irshaad Davis, S, Alabama State; Alex Felkins, PK, Columbia; Metrius Fleming, WR/KR, Tennessee Tech; Davius Richard, QB, North Carolina Central; Davis Smith, S, Monmouth; Jay Stanton, RB, Samford; Damon Washington, DT, Lafayette. - STATS FCS Football

(DS#87 WR) rSr/2024 WR Devron HarperMercer
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  09/17/19 - WR Devron HarperrSr/2024, Mercer, 5-08, 170 (DS#87 WR) + More +

  SEPT 2/WEEK 1 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Gardner-Webb kick returner Devron Harper returned six kickoffs for 202 yards (33.7 average) and a touchdown in his collegiate debut at Charlotte. After the 49ers went ahead 14-0, Harper returned the ensuing kickoff 99 yards for a score with 8:45 left in the second quarter. Also nominated for Freshman of the Week: Hajj-Malik Williams (Campbell) and Cody Cline (Charleston Southern). - Big South Football

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