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 Harvey, 1973 Philadelphia Eagles Media Guide | |||||
| No. 88 | |||||
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||
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| Born | March 27, 1948 Willis, Texas, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||||
| Career information | |||||
| College | Prairie View A&M | ||||
| NFL draft | 1970 (undrafted) | ||||
| Career history | |||||
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Claude Edward Harvey (born March 27, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1970. He played college football for the Prairie View A&M Panthers from 1966 to 1969.
Early life
[edit]Harvey was born in Willis, Texas, in 1948. He attended A. R. Tuner High school.[1]
Prairie View
[edit]Harvey played college football for the Panthers at Prairie View A&M University from 1966 to 1969.[2] While at Prairie View, he majored in physical education and received two varsity letters in football and three in track.[1] He competed in the javelin for the track team.
Professional football
[edit]Harvey was signed as a free agent by the Houston Oilers in July 1970.[3] He was initially assigned to the taxi squad, but he was activated at the end of October.[4] He appeared in a total of five games for the Oilers.[5] He was released by the Oilers in September 1971.[6] He was later signed by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1973 but did not appear in any regular-season games.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "1973 Philadelphia Eagles Media Guide" (PDF). p. 44.
- 1 2 "Claude Harvey". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ↑ Hal Lundgren (July 24, 1970). "Harvey Needs More Weight to Contend". The Houston Chronicle. p. 1 (section 3) – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Campbell on 'move' list, Harvey activated". The Houston Post. October 31, 1970. p. 5B – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Claude Harvey". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
- ↑ "Oilers Release Five Gridders". The Marshall News Messenger. September 2, 1971. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.