Weddington’s Star Freshman Defensive Tackle: Aiden Harris

Aiden Harris is a 2026 recruit who plays Defensive Tackle at Weddington High School. Harris is ranked among one of the top recruits in the class of 2026 and is ranked among one of the top Defensive Tackles in the class as well. In addition, Harris is listed among one of the top recruits in the state of North Carolina and is listed among one of the top Defensive Tackles in the state of North Carolina.

Growing up, were you inspired by any NFL Players?

Yes 

What songs do you listen to pregame, to get you hyped up?

444+222 

What is your offseason training like?

Working on my footwork and hand movement

What is your favorite memory of your career?

Blocking a game winning field goal

Who is the best player you have ever played with or played against in your career?

Julian Lewis 

What is your favorite food?

Wings

When did you realize you were talented at football?

When I was five, and I played against 8 and 9 year olds 

If you could meet one sports hero, who would it be?

Cameron Heyward

What is your favorite sports moment, as a fan?

Watching the Panthers go to the Super Bowl in 2015