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Daniel Harper
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Oakland, CA
- High School:
- El Cerrito HS
Daniel Harper TFRRSÂ Page
CSUN - 2026 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Harper competed in five outdoor meets ... placed 18th in the 100m with a PR of 10.61 at the Big West Championships (5/15/26) ... also finished 18th in the 200m with a wind-aided time of 21.31 at the Big West Championships ... recorded a season-best in the 200m of 21.42 to take eighth place at the Ben Brown Invitational (3/13/26).Â
INDOOR: Competed in two indoor meets ... placed ninth in the 60m with a time of 6.88 in the prelims at the MPSF Championships (3/1/26) ... scored and finished seventh in the 200m with a time of 21.48 at the MPSF Championships ... ran a season-best in the 60m of 6.78 to place third at the Nevada Invitational (1/16/26) ... registered a season-best 200m time of 21.42 at the Nevada Invitational ... earned MPSF All-Academic Team honors.Â
CSUN - 2025 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Harper competed in two outdoor meets ... was sixth in the 200m with a time of 21.48 at the UNLV Rebel ELITE (4/5/25) ... established a PR in the 100m of 10.64 at the UNLV Rebel ELITE ... finished 15th in the 400m by running a time of 51.17 at the Vince O'Boyle Classic (3/29/25).Â
INDOOR: Competed in four meets ... scored and finished eighth overall in the 60m with his time of 6.81 at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2/22/25) ... recorded a PR and placed 10th in the 200m with a time of 21.27 at the MPSF Championships (2/21/25) ... won the 60m and set a PR in the 60m of 6.75 at the Lumberjack Team Challenge (1/17/25) ... his 60m time of 6.75 ranks sixth-best in school history.Â
PRIOR TO CSUN
Harper attended and graduated from El Cerrito High School in 2024 ... placed in the National Honor Society while he was an all-league student-athlete ... lettered in football and track ... named all-league in track three times and all-league in football as a junior ... collected the NCS Bayshore Team title in track along with the NCS 4x100m and the Tri Counties Athletic League titles in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m ... school record holder in the 200m (21.28) while he broke a 31-year school record in the 400m and set the second-best mark in the 200m (10.59) ... ran for the High Speed Track Club ... won the NCS Regionals championship in football.
PERSONAL
Parents are Reginald and Darice ... siblings are Taylor, Phillese, Austin, Donny and Reidel ... his brother Austin played football for Cal and Fresno State ... his cousin TJ Ward played in the NFL for the Denver Broncos while another cousin, Terron Ward played in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons ... favorites include the San Francisco 49ers, LeBron James, Lauren London, Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Friday After Next, Rod Wave and burritos ... chose CSUN because of the great culture on the team and the direction the team is trending while he loved the area and the opportunity to pursue a passion in photography ... says his favorites sports moment was anchoring the 4x100m relay as a sophomore and winning the NCS.
OUTDOOR CAREER BESTS
INDOOR CAREER BESTS
CSUN - 2026 (Sophomore)
OUTDOOR: Harper competed in five outdoor meets ... placed 18th in the 100m with a PR of 10.61 at the Big West Championships (5/15/26) ... also finished 18th in the 200m with a wind-aided time of 21.31 at the Big West Championships ... recorded a season-best in the 200m of 21.42 to take eighth place at the Ben Brown Invitational (3/13/26).Â
INDOOR: Competed in two indoor meets ... placed ninth in the 60m with a time of 6.88 in the prelims at the MPSF Championships (3/1/26) ... scored and finished seventh in the 200m with a time of 21.48 at the MPSF Championships ... ran a season-best in the 60m of 6.78 to place third at the Nevada Invitational (1/16/26) ... registered a season-best 200m time of 21.42 at the Nevada Invitational ... earned MPSF All-Academic Team honors.Â
CSUN - 2025 (Freshman)
OUTDOOR: Harper competed in two outdoor meets ... was sixth in the 200m with a time of 21.48 at the UNLV Rebel ELITE (4/5/25) ... established a PR in the 100m of 10.64 at the UNLV Rebel ELITE ... finished 15th in the 400m by running a time of 51.17 at the Vince O'Boyle Classic (3/29/25).Â
INDOOR: Competed in four meets ... scored and finished eighth overall in the 60m with his time of 6.81 at the MPSF Indoor Championships (2/22/25) ... recorded a PR and placed 10th in the 200m with a time of 21.27 at the MPSF Championships (2/21/25) ... won the 60m and set a PR in the 60m of 6.75 at the Lumberjack Team Challenge (1/17/25) ... his 60m time of 6.75 ranks sixth-best in school history.Â
PRIOR TO CSUN
Harper attended and graduated from El Cerrito High School in 2024 ... placed in the National Honor Society while he was an all-league student-athlete ... lettered in football and track ... named all-league in track three times and all-league in football as a junior ... collected the NCS Bayshore Team title in track along with the NCS 4x100m and the Tri Counties Athletic League titles in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m ... school record holder in the 200m (21.28) while he broke a 31-year school record in the 400m and set the second-best mark in the 200m (10.59) ... ran for the High Speed Track Club ... won the NCS Regionals championship in football.
PERSONAL
Parents are Reginald and Darice ... siblings are Taylor, Phillese, Austin, Donny and Reidel ... his brother Austin played football for Cal and Fresno State ... his cousin TJ Ward played in the NFL for the Denver Broncos while another cousin, Terron Ward played in the NFL with the Atlanta Falcons ... favorites include the San Francisco 49ers, LeBron James, Lauren London, Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Friday After Next, Rod Wave and burritos ... chose CSUN because of the great culture on the team and the direction the team is trending while he loved the area and the opportunity to pursue a passion in photography ... says his favorites sports moment was anchoring the 4x100m relay as a sophomore and winning the NCS.
OUTDOOR CAREER BESTS
| 100m | 10.61 | Big West Championships | 5/15/26 |
| 200m | 21.42 | Ben Brown Invitational | 3/13/26 |
| 400m | 51.17 | Vince O'Boyle Classic | 3/29/25 |
INDOOR CAREER BESTS
| 60m | 6.75 | Lumberjack Team Challenge | 1/17/25 |
| 200m | 21.27 | MPSF Championships | 2/21/25 |
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