Don Harris (American football)
{{Short description|American football player (born 1954)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Don Harris
| number = 26, 37
| position = Defensive back
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|2|8|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HarrDo20.htm Don Harris], Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed May 19, 2024. "Born: February 8, 1954 in Elizabeth, NJ (Age: 70-101d)... High School: Thomas Jefferson (NJ)"
| height_ft = 6
| weight_lb = 185
| height_in = 2
| high_school = Thomas Jefferson (NJ)
| college = Rutgers
| draftyear = 1977
| draftround = 11
| draftpick = 300
| pastteams =
- Washington Redskins ({{NFL Year|1978|1979}})
- New York Giants ({{NFL Year|1980}})
- Montreal Alouettes ({{CFL Year|1981}})
- Washington Federals ({{USFL Year|1983}})
- New Jersey Generals (1983)
| statlabel1 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue1 = 2
| pfr = HarrDo20
}}
Donald Lesley Harris (born February 8, 1954) is an American former professional football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. He played college football at Rutgers University and was selected in the eleventh round of the 1977 NFL draft.{{cite web|url=https://www.profootballarchives.com/players/h/harr04400.html|title=Donnie Harris Pro Football Stats, Position, College, Draft|website=profootballarchives.com|access-date=May 15, 2025}}
References
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Category:Players of American football from Elizabeth, New Jersey
Category:American football safeties
Category:Rutgers Scarlet Knights football players
Category:Thomas Jefferson High School (New Jersey) alumni
Category:Washington Redskins players
Category:New York Giants players
Category:Montreal Alouettes players
Category:Washington Federals/Orlando Renegades players
Category:New Jersey Generals players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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