The 2025 NFL Draft is upon us, and so is your need to be prepared for all of tomorrow’s stars. Dive into our spotlight on RJ Harvey, featuring his scouting report, strengths and weaknesses, his recent draft projection, and where all the experts predict he could land.

RJ Harvey’s NFL Draft Scouting Report
RJ Harvey has below-average size but makes up for it with a compact frame. He possesses excellent lateral agility and a thick lower half, making him a very good tackle-breaker. Harvey is an explosive rushing creator who can consistently find the second level and make defenses pay for mistakes.
A good chunk of his production comes from hitting explosive runs. Harvey is a consistently reliable pass catcher who runs efficient routes and can serve as a third-down back.
He is a well below-average pass blocker whose technique is poor. He had very high levels of production in his college career, posting back-to-back seasons with at least 1400 rushing yards and at least 200 receiving yards.
Harvey has scored a whopping 38 rushing touchdowns in the past two years.
RJ Harvey’s NFL Draft Projection
In CSN’s 7-Round 2025 NFL Mock Draft from April 12, Harvey landed in Round 5 with the 173rd overall pick.
Harvey was a documented dual-threat at UCF, but somehow has gone underrated in draft circles in the offseason. With his dual-threat ability, expect to hear his name called earlier than Day 3.
2025 NFL Draft Landing Spots for RJ Harvey
Here are other potential landing spots that have found their way in recent mock drafts:
- Detroit Lions
- Denver Broncos
- New England Patriots
RJ Harvey’s NFL Draft Profile
- Height: 5085
- Weight: 205 pounds
- Position: Running Back
- School: UCF
- Arm: 2900
- Hand: 900
- 40-Yard Dash: 4.40
- 10-Yard Split: 1.57
- Broad Jump: 10’07”
- Vertical Jump: 38″
RJ Harvey’s College Stats
Career:
- Games: 41
- Rushes: 579
- Yards: 3,792
- Yards/Rush: 6.5
- TDs: 43
- Yards/Game: 92.5
- Receptions: 61
- Receiving Yards: 720
- Receptions TDs: 4
2024:
- Games: 12
- Rushes: 232
- Yards: 1,577
- Yards/Rush: 6.8
- TDs: 22
- Yards/Game: 131.4
- Receptions: 20
- Receiving Yards: 267
- Receptions TDs: 3
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