Al Harris

Chicago Bears 9th pick

LB · Arizona State · 1979–1990

Draft Details

Year

Round

Round 1

Pick

9th overall

Team

Position

College

Sacks	Fumble recoveries	Interceptions
23.5	10	4

Born: Bangor, Maine, U.S. · Height: 6-5

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · Updated Sep 28, 2026

Al Harris is a former linebacker out of Arizona State, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 9th overall pick (round 1) in the 1979 NFL Draft.

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	BUF	Tom Cousineau	LB	Ohio State
1	2	KC	Mike Bell	DE	Colorado State
1	3	CIN	Jack Thompson	QB	Washington State
1	4	CHI	Dan Hampton	DT	Arkansas
1	5	BUF	Jerry Butler	WR	Clemson
1	6	BAL	Barry Krauss	LB	Alabama
1	7	NYG	Phil Simms	QB	Morehead State University
1	8	LA	Ottis Anderson	RB	Miami
1	10	DET	Keith Dorney	G	Penn State
1	11	NO	Russell Erxleben	P	Texas

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