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Nyckoles Harbor

Defensive end/Tight end
ARCHBISHOP CARROLL HS
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

45

Tackles

5.5

Sacks

16.5

Tackles for Loss

2

Fumble Recoveries
“Nyckoles Harbor’s presence changes the game for opponents. He presents challenges in all facets of the game—offensively, defensively and on special teams. It’s not very often you face a guy with his size and athletic ability. You have to know where he is on the field at all times.”
Kenny Lucas
Head Coach - head coach of Bishop O’Connell High
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Athletic Excellence

The District’s returning Gatorade Player of the Year, the 6-foot-6, 230-pound senior defensive end and tight end led the Lions to a 10-3 record and the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Lower Division Tournament championship this past season. Harbor recorded 45 tackles, including 16.5 for a loss and 5.5 sacks with two fumble recoveries and two blocked kicks. Ranked as the nation’s No. 11 recruit in the Class of 2023 by 247Sports.com, he also caught 15 passes for 439 yards and five touchdowns and was credited with 20 pancake blocks.

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Academic Achievement

Harbor has maintained a 3.73 GPA in the classroom. At the time of his selection, he remained undecided upon a collegiate destination.

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Exemplary Character

Also a two-time Gatorade Boys Track & Field Player of the Year, Harbor is a member of the Archbishop Carroll High Men of Valor. He has volunteered locally with Generosity Global as part of community beautification projects and by performing community outreach. He has also donated his time to Archbishop Carroll’s annual food drive.