Corey Harris (American football, born 1976)
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| Position: | Defensive back | ||
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| Date of birth: | November 28, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth: | Jacksonville, Florida | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Warner Robins (GA) Northside | ||
| College: | North Alabama | ||
| Undrafted: | 1999 | ||
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Corey Alan Harris (born November 28, 1976) is a former American football defensive back who played five seasons in the National Football League with the New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs. He first enrolled at the The Citadel before transferring to the University of North Alabama. He attended Northside High School in Warner Robins, Georgia.[1] Harris was also a member of the Rhein Fire of NFL Europe.
Early years
Harris played high school football for the Northside High School Eagles, earning all-state honors. He also participated in wrestling for the Eagles, becoming state champion and garnering all-state recognition.[2]
College career
The Citadel
Harris first played college football for the The Citadel Bulldogs from 1995 to 1996.[3][4] He also wrestled for the Bulldogs.[2]
University of North Alabama
Harris played for the North Alabama Lions from 1997 to 1998.[5] He became a member of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity as a founding charter member of the Beta Beta Alpha Chapter that was started at the University of North Alabama on December 2, 1998.[6]
Professional career
New Orleans Saints/Rhein Fire
Harris played in six games, starting one, for the New Orleans Saints from 1999 to 2000.[1] He was allocated to NFL Europe on February 19, 2001 and played for the Rhein Fire during the 2001 season.[7][8] He was released by the Saints on May 21, 2001.[7]
Kansas City Chiefs
Harris was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs on July 16, 2001.[7] He appeared in 21 games for the Kansas City Chiefs from 2001 to 2003.[1]
Coaching career
Harris has held various coaching positions in football, wrestling and track and field at several high schools.[2]
Personal life
Harris has worked as a teacher at various high schools.[9]
References
- 1 2 3 "COREY HARRIS". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
- 1 2 3 "Corey Harris". futureprotraining.com. Retrieved August 10, 2015.
- ↑ "1995 Roster". thecitadelfootballassociation.com. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- ↑ "1996 Roster". thecitadelfootballassociation.com. Archived from the original on August 10, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- ↑ "FOOTBALL RECORD BOOK". roarlions.com. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Our BBA Chapter Brothers". phibetasigma1914una.webs.com. Archived from the original on August 5, 2015. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Corey Harris". kffl.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2015. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Corey Harris". justsportsstats.com. Retrieved August 9, 2015.
- ↑ "Mr. Corey Harris". douglascounty.dch.schoolinsites.com. Retrieved August 11, 2015.