43  Devyn Harris
	Class: Sophomore Hometown: Fountain, Colo. High School: Fountain-Fort Carson Height / Weight: 6-3 / 225 Position: Linebacker

UW This Season: Devyn Harris started eight of 12 games at the outside linebacker position as a redshirt freshman in 2010, but makes the move to middle linebacker this year and is a candidate to start. The sophomore finished the spring No. 2 on the depth chart behind senior Oliver Schober.

2010: Splitting time with senior Keith Lewis at outside linebacker, Harris played in all 12 games and started eight of the last nine contests. Harris made 47 tackles on the season to rank ninth on the team, while also collecting three tackles for loss, one fumble recovery and four pass breakups. Harris made a season-high eight tackles versus Air Force and at TCU, while also recording seven stops at New Mexico. His efforts earned him a place on Phil Steele's All-Freshman team as a Fourth-Team Freshman All-American.

2009: Redshirted after suffering a knee injury in fall camp. Prior to the injury, it was thought that Harris would have a good opportunity to play as a true freshman for the Cowboys.

High School: Harris was honored as an All-Colorado selection for all classifications by The Denver Post as a senior in 2008. Harris was also named First Team All-State Class 4A by both The Denver Post and the Rocky Mountain News. He was credited with 101 tackles as an outside linebacker and 804 rushing yards as a running back his senior season. As a team captain, he helped lead Fountain-Fort Carson to a 10-2 record and the quarterfinals of the 4A State Playoffs as a senior. His junior year, Harris earned Second Team All-State honors, while recording 94 total tackles and intercepting four passes. During his three years at Fountain-Fort Carson, his high school team compiled a 30-6 (.833) record and advanced to the quarterfi nals of the state playoffs all three seasons. A three-sport standout, he was a three-year letterman in basketball and a four-year letterwinner in track and fi eld. Harris also earned First Team Academic All-State honors. He played for head football coach Mitch Johnson at Fountain-Fort Carson.

Personal: Born Nov. 10, 1990, Harris is the oldest of three children of Valarie and Keith Harris. He was also recruited by Air Force, Colorado State and New Mexico. Harris is studying mathematics at UW.