Erik Harris is a veteran with a lot of playing experience in the NFL. He is currently in his seventh season in the NFL and plays as a free safety for the Atlanta Falcons.
Prior to joining the Falcons, he spent some time with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2013–2015), New Orleans Saints (2016), and Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders (2017–2020).
How Old Is Erik Harris?
Erik Harris is currently 32 years. He is the son of Wayne Harris and Katherine Pool and was born on April 2, 1990.
Los Angeles, California is where Harris was born and raised. Harris’s parents divorced when he was just two months old, and he moved to Baltimore with his mother shortly afterward.
When Harris was in the fifth grade, he together with his mother relocated to the state of Pennsylvania. Harris received his high school education from New Oxford High School, in New Oxford, Pennsylvania.
Right after High school, Harris attended the California University of Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the football squad and played safety for the California Vulcans of Division II.
During his four years of college, he recorded a total of 231 defensive tackles. After the 2010 season, he was named to the All-PSAC First Team. In 2011, he was chosen for the PSAC’s Second Team All-Conference.