Jett Harrison Breaks Marvin Harrison's PCL Record

The five-star St. Joseph's Prep receiver set a new Philadelphia Catholic League touchdown receptions mark in a 21-17 loss to Roman Catholic.

Updated on Oct. 31, 2026 in Football

Jett Harrison Breaks Marvin Harrison's PCL Record

St. Joseph's Prep receiver Jett Harrison surpassed his father Marvin Harrison's Philadelphia Catholic League touchdown receptions record, now standing at 38. Harrison scored twice in the team's 21-17 loss to Roman Catholic on Saturday afternoon.

Why it matters

The record ties a notable family legacy in Philadelphia high school football, where Marvin Harrison previously held the mark at 37. It also highlights a highly ranked prospect whose recruitment is drawing national attention.

Jett Harrison caught 50 passes for 849 yards and 20 touchdowns in 10 games during the 2025 season, and now holds the PCL touchdown receptions record at 38, one ahead of Marvin Harrison's mark of 37.

The players

Jett Harrison

A five-star wide receiver at St. Joseph's Prep, ranked No. 1 in Pennsylvania and No. 4 nationally overall, who is a Buckeye pledge.

Marvin Harrison Sr.

A former Philadelphia Catholic League standout whose touchdown receptions record Jett surpassed, and who later became an eight-time Pro Bowl wide receiver in the NFL.

The details

Harrison set the record in a game against Roman Catholic, scoring two touchdowns via scoring receptions in the 21-17 loss. The performance came during his sophomore campaign, in which he produced 20 touchdowns.

2025 high school football season: Harrison recorded 20 touchdowns during his sophomore campaign.
Saturday afternoon, October 31, 2026: Harrison set the record in a loss to Roman Catholic.

Season Trajectory

Harrison's record-setting season places him among the most productive receivers in Philadelphia Catholic League history, as the record-holder's father and namesake once occupied the same position in the league. The milestone further elevates the profile of a recruit ranked among the top prospects nationally.

Harrison's 38 career PCL touchdown receptions give him the league's most productive receiving mark, a reference point for recruiting and high school football rankings. Fans tracking high school prospect rankings can use his No. 1 Pennsylvania and No. 4 national standings as a benchmark.

The takeaway

Harrison's record shows how a single season's production can reshape a family's place in local sports history. Readers following young prospects can track both statistical milestones and ranking changes over time.