Kevin Hardy (defensive tackle)

Kevin Hardy
Career information
Date of birth	(1945-07-28) July 28, 1945
Place of birth	Oakland, California
Position(s)	Defensive tackle
College	Notre Dame
NFL draft	1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12 (By the New Orleans Saints)
Career history
As player
1968	San Francisco 49ers
1970	Green Bay Packers
1971-1972	San Diego Chargers
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com

Kevin Thomas Hardy (born July 28, 1945 in Oakland, California) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (12th pick overall) of the 1968 NFL Draft. Hardy played in the National Football League for just 4 seasons and never for the team that drafted him. He appeared in most games during these seasons but was unable to force his way into the starting lineup. He was traded to the San Diego Chargers for a first round draft pick in 1972.

Hardy is a member of The Pigskin Club Of Washington, D.C. National Intercollegiate All-American Football Players Honor Roll.

External links

Pro-Football-Reference.com

1968 NFL draft first-round selections

Ron Yary Bob Johnson Claude Humphrey Russ Washington Fred Carr Dennis Byrd Kevin Hardy Larry Csonka Haven Moses Mike Taylor Greg Landry Jim Smith MacArthur Lane Tim Rossovich Forrest Blue Mike Hull Lee White Jim Hill Mo Moorman Dennis Homan Marvin Upshaw George Daney John Williams Earl McCullouch Eldridge Dickey Bill Lueck Doug Crusan

1964 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football—NFF national champions

Mike Burgener Jim Carroll Pete Duranko Nick Eddy George Goeddeke Kevin Hardy John Huarte Joe Kantor Tom Longo Jim Lynch Alan Page Nick Rassas Jack Snow Head coach: Ara Parseghian Assistant coaches: John Ray Doc Urich Joe Yonto

1966 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football—AP, NFF & UPI national champions

Rocky Bleier Mike Burgener Larry Conjar Pete Duranko Nick Eddy George Goeddeke Terry Hanratty Kevin Hardy Bob Kuechenberg George Kunz Jim Lynch Alan Page John Pergine Tom Regner Steve Quinn Tom Schoen Paul Seiler Jim Seymour Head coach: Ara Parseghian Assistant coaches: John Ray Jerry Wampfler Joe Yonto

New Orleans Saints first-round draft picks

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