Coach Harris is a Houston County native, former Perdue Elementary Bulldog, former Feagin Mill Middle Wolf, and lastly a Houston County High School Class of 2009 Alumnus. Coach Harris matriculated his Bachelors of Science in Physical Education from The Fort Valley State University in 2015. He is currently pursuing his Masters in Health Promotion at Georgia College and State University.

In 2015 Coach Harris began his teaching career at Southwest High School in Macon then in 2016 went to ELAM Academy.

In 2017 he served as the Physical Education teacher at Pulaski County Elementary where he also coached basketball, football, and track for Hawkinsville High. In 2019 Coach Harris served as the Physical Education teacher at Jeffersonville Elementary School where he also coached track, football, basketball, and baseball. Coach Harris has a sister who is a junior at Houston County High School and a niece in the first grade at Perdue Primary.