Jared Harrison-Hunte is a 6'3", 290-pound defensive lineman who transferred to Southern Methodist University (SMU) in 2024 after previously playing at the University of Miami. In his first season with the Mustangs, Harrison-Hunte delivered a standout performance, recording 8 sacks and 43 total pressures on 375 pass-rushing snaps. He also contributed 23 solo tackles, 24 stops, and 2 tackles for loss, playing a pivotal role in SMU's 11-3 season. His ability to generate pressure from the interior defensive line was a key asset for the team.
At the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine, Harrison-Hunte impressed scouts with his athleticism, running a 4.86-second 40-yard dash and recording a 1.69-second 10-yard split, the fastest among defensive tackles. He also showcased strong vertical and broad jumps, highlighting his explosive capabilities. These performances have bolstered his stock as a versatile interior defensive lineman with the potential to contribute immediately at the next level.
