Harper was ranked by Rivals.com as a three-star recruit.[3] He was recruited by Cal, Arizona, Arizona State, Nevada, Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford, UCLA, Washington and Washington State.
College careeredit
Harper was redshirted as a freshman at Fresno State University in 2010. As redshirt freshman in 2011, he played in 11 games with three starts and recorded 35 receptions for 497 yards and five touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2012, Harper played in only five games due to injuries.[4] He finished the season with 24 receptions for 333 yards and four touchdowns. As a junior in 2013, he had 79 receptions for 1,011 yards and 13 touchdowns in 11 games.[5] Harper entered his senior season in 2014 as a starter.[6]
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Oakland Raidersedit
After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft, Harper signed with the Oakland Raiders on May 8, 2015.[7] On September 1, 2015, he was waived by the Raiders.[8]
Calgary Stampedersedit
On June 13, 2016, Harper signed with the Calgary Stampeders. On June 19, 2016, he was released by the Stampeders.
josh, harper, other, people, named, disambiguation, born, december, 1991, american, football, wide, receiver, oakland, panthers, indoor, football, league, played, college, football, with, fresno, state, personal, informationborn, 1991, december, 1991, jose, ca. For other people named Josh Harper see Josh Harper disambiguation Josh Harper born December 1 1991 is an American football wide receiver for the Oakland Panthers of the Indoor Football League He played college football with Fresno State Josh HarperPersonal informationBorn 1991 12 01 December 1 1991 age 32 San Jose CaliforniaHeight 6 ft 1 in 1 85 m Weight 185 lb 84 kg Career informationHigh school Stockton CA St Mary sCollege Fresno StatePosition Wide receiverUndrafted 2015Career historyOakland Raiders 2015 Calgary Stampeders 2016 Oakland Panthers 2019 present Offseason and or practice squad member only Contents 1 Early years 2 College career 3 Professional career 3 1 Oakland Raiders 3 2 Calgary Stampeders 3 3 Oakland Panthers 4 Personal life 5 References 6 External linksEarly years editHarper attended St Mary s High School in Stockton California where he played football basketball and ran track He played numerous positions including wide receiver safety running back punt returner and kick returner for the St Mary s Rams football team He finished his high school career with 164 receptions for 2 669 yards and 28 receiving touchdowns 1 In track amp field Harper competed as a sprinter recording personal best times of 12 04 seconds in the 100 meter dash and 24 22 seconds in the 200 meter dash 2 Harper was ranked by Rivals com as a three star recruit 3 He was recruited by Cal Arizona Arizona State Nevada Oregon Oregon State Stanford UCLA Washington and Washington State College career editHarper was redshirted as a freshman at Fresno State University in 2010 As redshirt freshman in 2011 he played in 11 games with three starts and recorded 35 receptions for 497 yards and five touchdowns As a sophomore in 2012 Harper played in only five games due to injuries 4 He finished the season with 24 receptions for 333 yards and four touchdowns As a junior in 2013 he had 79 receptions for 1 011 yards and 13 touchdowns in 11 games 5 Harper entered his senior season in 2014 as a starter 6 Professional career editOakland Raiders edit After going undrafted in the 2015 NFL Draft Harper signed with the Oakland Raiders on May 8 2015 7 On September 1 2015 he was waived by the Raiders 8 Calgary Stampeders edit On June 13 2016 Harper signed with the Calgary Stampeders On June 19 2016 he was released by the Stampeders Oakland Panthers edit On November 4 2019 Harper signed with the Oakland Panthers Personal life editHe is the youngest of nine children born to Willie Harper who played in the NFL as an outside linebacker 9 10 He is uncle of the rapper Saweetie and first cousin of actor Gabrielle Union References edit Josh Harper Bio Fresno State Official Athletic Site Archived from the original on October 21 2014 Retrieved October 14 2014 Tri City Conference SJS 2009 Combined Prelim amp Final Results Raw Rivals com Injuries only thing slowing Harper Fresno State football Josh Harper healthy ready to be difference maker Archived October 17 2014 at the Wayback Machine College Football Harper continues to shine for Fresno State Raiders announce undrafted free agent signings Raiders com May 8 2015 Archived from the original on September 15 2017 Retrieved September 26 2016 Raiders announce transactions Raiders com September 1 2015 Archived from the original on September 27 2016 Retrieved September 26 2016 Fresno State s Josh Harper son of former NU great hungry for Husker rematch Family ties Josh Harper to NFL successExternal links editFresno State Bulldogs bio Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Josh Harper amp oldid 1197244799, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
