C.J. Harris is the Ohio Bobcats’ backup quarterback behind Kurtis Rourke.
Rourke, one of the best MAC quarterbacks in 2023, went down with an apparent injury after being sacked in a game against San Diego State on Saturday. He was in his first game back after suffering a torn ACL last season.
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Harris played in seven games for Ohio last year. The 6-foot-4, 220-pound graduate student from West Bloomfield, Michigan, started his first game against Bowling Green and helped lead the Bobcats to a MAC East title. He also started in the MAC Championship and the Arizona Bowl, a game in which he was the MVP.
Harris completed 52 of 97 passes for 577 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception while rushing for 168 yards and three touchdowns on 37 carries in 2022. He only played one other game outside of last year.
