Meet Zxavian Harris, the NFL Draft prospect from Ole Miss whose name looks like a typo originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
Sometimes, certain names pop up during the NFL Draft that catch your attention.
Zxavian Harris from Ole Miss is one of those, and it's simply for how those letters come together. His name kind of looks like a typo. That doesn't detract from his status as a legitimate NFL Draft prospect. The huge defensive tackle should be a mid-round pick.
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Harris is a defensive tackle who played his college football at Ole Miss.
Mock drafts have him going in the middle rounds of the 2026 NFL Draft.
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He was listed by Ole Miss as 6-foot-7 and 320 pounds.
According to fans on Reddit, you essentially only say one of the first two letters.
It seems that it was simply a cool look to go for, because Harris' name is pronounced as if it is 'Zavian' or 'Xavian' -- it just has both of those letters rather than one.
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