2021 Football Roster
Roster
Harvey, Noah
Jersey Number 45
Noah Harvey
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-4 / 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Hartland, Wis.
- High School:
- Arrowhead
Bio
Career Bio and Statistics (PDF)
Four-year letterwinner played in 43 career games from 2018-21, making 16 starts at linebacker (five in 2019, seven in 2020, four in 2021), with 137 tackles, including 14.0 for losses (60 yards) and 5.0 sacks (37 yards), adding seven pass break-ups, one interception and one forced fumble . . . hospitality business major graduated in December 2021.
2021 SEASON (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Played in 11 games, including starts in the last four games of the season (Maryland, Ohio State, Penn State, Pittsburgh) . . . finished the season with 32 tackles, with 20 stops in the last four games of the year during his starting assignments . . . played 329 snaps on defense and 98 snaps on special teams . . . recorded seven tackles, including a 1-yard loss, in playing 55 snaps in the win over No. 12 Pitt in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl . . . also broke up a pass in the end zone against the Panthers . . . started Penn State game and played all 60 defensive snaps plus special teams, tallying three tackles . . . started at Ohio State, posting five tackles with 1.0 TFL in playing 53 defensive snaps . . . drew first start of season in Maryland game, snaring first career interception, while logging season highs of five stops, 1.0 sack, 1.0 TFL and one pass break-up . . . snagged the interception at the 1-yard line to thwart UMD opening drive of third quarter and returned the oskie 35 yards, the third-longest INT return of the season by a Spartan . . . had two monstrous hits on kickoff coverage at Purdue . . . was efficient in playing time in Michigan game, posting three tackles in playing in seven defensive snaps and on 10 special teams plays, with all three tackles coming in span of seven plays, starting with kickoff, then the second tackle coming on ensuing first down play of series, before final tackle came in sixth play of series . . . saw limited defensive and special teams action at Indiana, logging 1.0 sack . . . notched one stop in playing 30 snaps at Rutgers . . . posted one tackle in playing in 23 defensive snaps in Western Kentucky game . . . did not see action in Nebraska game and at Miami . . . logged three tackles in playing 17 snaps against Youngstown State . . . tallied one tackle in playing in seven snaps in season-opening win at Northwestern.
2020 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Ranked second on the Spartan defense with a career-high 54 total tackles (31 solo, 23 assists) . . . ranked third on the team with 5.0 tackles for loss (13 yards) . . . also had one pass break-up and two QB hurries . . . started all seven games at Mike linebacker . . . played in 445 of 550 possible defensive snaps . . . recorded eight or more stops in five of the seven games . . . ranked tied for 30th in the Big Ten in tackles for loss (5.0) and TFL/game (0.71) . . . ranked tied for 16th in the Big Ten in tackles/game (7.7), as well as tied for 17th in conference in total tackles (54) . . . notched nine tackles and posted first pass break-up of season at Penn State . . . logged eight tackles with 0.5 TFL vs. Ohio State . . . notched eight tackles in win over No. 8 Northwestern . . . registered four stops with 1.0 tackle for loss in playing 46 snaps vs. No. 10 Indiana . . . registered five total tackles at Iowa, including sixth consecutive game with at least 0.5 tackle for loss, as well as second game in a row with at least 1.5 TFL, with 1.5 total TFLs . . . started at Mike linebacker at Michigan and shared lead on defense with 11 tackles (7 solo, 4 assists), as well as team-best 1.5 tackles for loss (3 yards) . . . started at Mike linebacker in season opener vs. Rutgers, and ranked second on defense by logging nine tackles, along with 0.5 tackle for loss (2 yards) and one QB hurry, in 74 snaps.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Ranked eighth on the team and fourth among linebackers with 49 tackles (19 solo, 30 assists) . . . played in all 13 games with five starts (three at Sam linebacker, two at weakside linebacker) . . . ranked fourth on the team with seven tackles on special teams (four on punt coverage, three on kickoff coverage) . . . recorded five tackles for loss (24 yards) and three sacks (18 yards) . . . also had four pass break-ups and four QB hurries . . . played a total of 344 snaps . . . winner of MSU’s Tommy Love Award (most improved player: defense) . . . recorded 42 of his 49 tackles in the last five games of the season after taking over a starting role . . . played a season-high 73 snaps and recorded a career-high 14 tackles (one solo, 13 assists) to help lead MSU past Wake Forest in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl; also had a 3-yard tackle for loss in the bowl game . . . made fourth straight start by opening Maryland game at Sam linebacker, and led defense with eight tackles, including 1.0 sack, one forced fumble and one QB hurry . . . started at Rutgers at Sam linebacker, posting six stops with 0.5 sack, adding one pass break-up and one QB hurry, logging 16 production points, which led linebacker unit and ranked tied for second on defense overall . . . recorded five tackles at Michigan after making second straight start at Star linebacker . . . made smashing debut in starting lineup, drawing first start of Spartan career in Illinois game at Star (weakside) linebacker and tripled his previous career high of three tackles with nine stops, including 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks along with two pass break-ups, totaling 25 production points that led the linebackers and was second overall on defense . . . played 46 snaps against the Fighting Illini . . . posted one stop in Penn State game . . . tallied two tackles, with one on a punt, at Wisconsin . . . logged one QB hurry in Indiana game . . . notched one tackle at Northwestern, logging tackle on kickoff coverage after MSU TD in the fourth quarter . . . tallied pass break-up against Arizona State . . . posted one stop in Western Michigan game and played 16 snaps at middle linebacker . . . tallied two tackles in season opener vs. Tulsa, both on special teams.
2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in 12 games on special teams to earn his first letter . . . recorded solo tackles against Penn State and Rutgers.
2017 SEASON: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association's All-State First Team as a senior . . . also earned second-team Associated Press All-State honors . . . ranked as the top outside linebacker in the state of Wisconsin and one of the best in the Midwest (No. 18) by Scout.com . . . also ranked among the top outside linebackers in the nation by Scout.com (No. 103) and 247Sports (No. 170) . . . tabbed as the top sleeper prospect out of Wisconsin by Scout.com . . . rated one of the top players in the state of Wisconsin by Rivals.com (No. 8) and 247Sports (No. 11) . . . named to the All-Classic 8 Conference First Team . . . snared an interception and returned it 66 yards for a touchdown to help the Warhawks in a win over Kettle Moraine . . . named second-team all-conference as a junior . . . son of Chuck and Cindy Harvey . . . born Nov. 19, 1998 . . . hospitality business major graduated in December 2021.
Four-year letterwinner played in 43 career games from 2018-21, making 16 starts at linebacker (five in 2019, seven in 2020, four in 2021), with 137 tackles, including 14.0 for losses (60 yards) and 5.0 sacks (37 yards), adding seven pass break-ups, one interception and one forced fumble . . . hospitality business major graduated in December 2021.
2021 SEASON (REDSHIRT SENIOR): Played in 11 games, including starts in the last four games of the season (Maryland, Ohio State, Penn State, Pittsburgh) . . . finished the season with 32 tackles, with 20 stops in the last four games of the year during his starting assignments . . . played 329 snaps on defense and 98 snaps on special teams . . . recorded seven tackles, including a 1-yard loss, in playing 55 snaps in the win over No. 12 Pitt in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl . . . also broke up a pass in the end zone against the Panthers . . . started Penn State game and played all 60 defensive snaps plus special teams, tallying three tackles . . . started at Ohio State, posting five tackles with 1.0 TFL in playing 53 defensive snaps . . . drew first start of season in Maryland game, snaring first career interception, while logging season highs of five stops, 1.0 sack, 1.0 TFL and one pass break-up . . . snagged the interception at the 1-yard line to thwart UMD opening drive of third quarter and returned the oskie 35 yards, the third-longest INT return of the season by a Spartan . . . had two monstrous hits on kickoff coverage at Purdue . . . was efficient in playing time in Michigan game, posting three tackles in playing in seven defensive snaps and on 10 special teams plays, with all three tackles coming in span of seven plays, starting with kickoff, then the second tackle coming on ensuing first down play of series, before final tackle came in sixth play of series . . . saw limited defensive and special teams action at Indiana, logging 1.0 sack . . . notched one stop in playing 30 snaps at Rutgers . . . posted one tackle in playing in 23 defensive snaps in Western Kentucky game . . . did not see action in Nebraska game and at Miami . . . logged three tackles in playing 17 snaps against Youngstown State . . . tallied one tackle in playing in seven snaps in season-opening win at Northwestern.
2020 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Ranked second on the Spartan defense with a career-high 54 total tackles (31 solo, 23 assists) . . . ranked third on the team with 5.0 tackles for loss (13 yards) . . . also had one pass break-up and two QB hurries . . . started all seven games at Mike linebacker . . . played in 445 of 550 possible defensive snaps . . . recorded eight or more stops in five of the seven games . . . ranked tied for 30th in the Big Ten in tackles for loss (5.0) and TFL/game (0.71) . . . ranked tied for 16th in the Big Ten in tackles/game (7.7), as well as tied for 17th in conference in total tackles (54) . . . notched nine tackles and posted first pass break-up of season at Penn State . . . logged eight tackles with 0.5 TFL vs. Ohio State . . . notched eight tackles in win over No. 8 Northwestern . . . registered four stops with 1.0 tackle for loss in playing 46 snaps vs. No. 10 Indiana . . . registered five total tackles at Iowa, including sixth consecutive game with at least 0.5 tackle for loss, as well as second game in a row with at least 1.5 TFL, with 1.5 total TFLs . . . started at Mike linebacker at Michigan and shared lead on defense with 11 tackles (7 solo, 4 assists), as well as team-best 1.5 tackles for loss (3 yards) . . . started at Mike linebacker in season opener vs. Rutgers, and ranked second on defense by logging nine tackles, along with 0.5 tackle for loss (2 yards) and one QB hurry, in 74 snaps.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Ranked eighth on the team and fourth among linebackers with 49 tackles (19 solo, 30 assists) . . . played in all 13 games with five starts (three at Sam linebacker, two at weakside linebacker) . . . ranked fourth on the team with seven tackles on special teams (four on punt coverage, three on kickoff coverage) . . . recorded five tackles for loss (24 yards) and three sacks (18 yards) . . . also had four pass break-ups and four QB hurries . . . played a total of 344 snaps . . . winner of MSU’s Tommy Love Award (most improved player: defense) . . . recorded 42 of his 49 tackles in the last five games of the season after taking over a starting role . . . played a season-high 73 snaps and recorded a career-high 14 tackles (one solo, 13 assists) to help lead MSU past Wake Forest in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl; also had a 3-yard tackle for loss in the bowl game . . . made fourth straight start by opening Maryland game at Sam linebacker, and led defense with eight tackles, including 1.0 sack, one forced fumble and one QB hurry . . . started at Rutgers at Sam linebacker, posting six stops with 0.5 sack, adding one pass break-up and one QB hurry, logging 16 production points, which led linebacker unit and ranked tied for second on defense overall . . . recorded five tackles at Michigan after making second straight start at Star linebacker . . . made smashing debut in starting lineup, drawing first start of Spartan career in Illinois game at Star (weakside) linebacker and tripled his previous career high of three tackles with nine stops, including 2.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks along with two pass break-ups, totaling 25 production points that led the linebackers and was second overall on defense . . . played 46 snaps against the Fighting Illini . . . posted one stop in Penn State game . . . tallied two tackles, with one on a punt, at Wisconsin . . . logged one QB hurry in Indiana game . . . notched one tackle at Northwestern, logging tackle on kickoff coverage after MSU TD in the fourth quarter . . . tallied pass break-up against Arizona State . . . posted one stop in Western Michigan game and played 16 snaps at middle linebacker . . . tallied two tackles in season opener vs. Tulsa, both on special teams.
2018 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in 12 games on special teams to earn his first letter . . . recorded solo tackles against Penn State and Rutgers.
2017 SEASON: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Named to the Wisconsin Football Coaches Association's All-State First Team as a senior . . . also earned second-team Associated Press All-State honors . . . ranked as the top outside linebacker in the state of Wisconsin and one of the best in the Midwest (No. 18) by Scout.com . . . also ranked among the top outside linebackers in the nation by Scout.com (No. 103) and 247Sports (No. 170) . . . tabbed as the top sleeper prospect out of Wisconsin by Scout.com . . . rated one of the top players in the state of Wisconsin by Rivals.com (No. 8) and 247Sports (No. 11) . . . named to the All-Classic 8 Conference First Team . . . snared an interception and returned it 66 yards for a touchdown to help the Warhawks in a win over Kettle Moraine . . . named second-team all-conference as a junior . . . son of Chuck and Cindy Harvey . . . born Nov. 19, 1998 . . . hospitality business major graduated in December 2021.
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