Harry Crider
{{Short description|American football player (born 1999)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2023}}
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| position = Guard
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|5|18}}
| birth_place = Columbus, Indiana, U.S.
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| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 4
| weight_lb = 311
| high_school = Columbus East
(Columbus, Indiana)
| college = Indiana
| undraftedyear = 2021
| pastteams =
- Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|2021}})*
- Denver Broncos ({{NFL Year|2021}})*
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| pfr = CridHa00
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Harry Crider (born May 18, 1999) is an American football guard who is a free agent. He played college football at Indiana.{{Cite web |last=Brockway |first=Kevin |date=November 19, 2020 |title=IU C Crider managing Type 1 diabetes through pandemic |url=https://www.heraldbulletin.com/sports/iu-c-crider-managing-type-1-diabetes-through-pandemic/article_a9461282-2ac8-11eb-913c-2769e9dac579.html |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=Herald Bulletin |language=en}}
Early life and education
Harry Crider was born on May 18, 1999, in Columbus, Indiana. He attended Columbus East High School before playing college football at Indiana. He played football, basketball, baseball, and wrestled in high school, earning three letters. He gained numerous honors after his senior season, including: Indiana Football Coaches Association Top 50, Indiana all-state, Indiana Associated Press 6A all-state, Indianapolis Star position award winner (offensive line), USA Today All-USA Indiana team, 2015 IFCA all-state, and team captain.{{Cite web |title=Harry Crider - Football |url=https://iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/roster/harry--crider/14572 |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=Indiana University Athletics}} At Indiana, he appeared in 8 games during his freshman year, and 6 in his sophomore year. Crider was named a Big Ten Distinguished Scholar and Academic All-Big Ten selection following his sophomore year. He gained a starting role in his junior year, starting all 13 games (12 at left guard, 1 at center). In his senior season, he started all 8 games at center, and was named honorable mention all–Big 10. He chose to forgo remaining eligibility and instead declare for the 2021 NFL draft.{{Cite web |last=Schultz |first=Ted |date=April 25, 2021 |title=Draft Dreams / Crider hopes to hear name announced or get free-agent call |url=http://www.therepublic.com/2021/04/25/draft-dreams-crider-hopes-to-hear-name-announced-or-get-free-agent-call/ |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=The Republic}}{{Cite web |last=Blau |first=Jon |date=January 10, 2021 |title=IU football offensive lineman Harry Crider heads to NFL Draft |url=https://www.indystar.com/story/sports/college/indiana/2021/01/10/iu-football-offensive-lineman-harry-crider-heads-nfl-draft/6617714002/ |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=The Indianapolis Star}}{{Cite magazine |last=Wallace |first=Dylan |date=January 10, 2021 |title=Indiana OL Harry Crider Declares for NFL Draft |url=https://www.si.com/college/indiana/football/indiana-football-harry-crider-declares-for-nfl-draft |access-date=April 29, 2023 |magazine=Sports Illustrated}}
Professional career
{{NFL predraft
| height ft = 6
| height in = 2 7/8
| weight = 307
| dash = 5.26
| ten split = 1.78
| twenty split = 3.04
| shuttle = 4.64
| cone drill = 7.63
| vertical = 27.0
| broad ft = 8
| broad in = 6
| bench = 31
| arm span = 32 3/4
| hand span = 8 7/8
| wonderlic =
| note = All values from Pro Day{{Cite web |title=Harry Crider, Indiana, C, 2021 NFL Draft Scout, NCAA College Football |url=https://draftscout.com/dsprofile.php?PlayerId=1024534&DraftYear=2021 |access-date=October 25, 2021 |website=draftscout.com}}
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=Philadelphia Eagles=
After going unselected in the 2021 NFL draft, Crider signed as an undrafted free agent with the Philadelphia Eagles.{{Cite web |last=Erby |first=Glenn |date=May 2, 2021 |title=Philadelphia Eagles signing Indiana OL Harry Crider to an UDFA deal |url=https://theeagleswire.usatoday.com/2021/05/01/philadelphia-eagles-signing-indiana-ol-harry-crider-to-an-udfa-deal/ |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=The Eagles Wire|publisher=USA Today |language=en-US}} He was waived on August 23, 2021. He was signed to the practice squad on September 14.{{Cite web |last=Zangaro |first=Dave |date=September 14, 2021 |title=Eagles make flurry of practice squad moves entering Week 2 |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/eagles/eagles-put-leraven-clark-practice-squad-ir-bring-back-harry-crider |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=RSN |language=en}} He was released by the Eagles on September 21, 2021.{{Cite web |last=Frank |first=Reuben |date=August 23, 2021 |title=Eagles release 2 more, 1 more to go by Tuesday |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/philadelphia/eagles/eagles-roster-hakeem-butler-harry-crider-released |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=RSN |language=en}}
=Denver Broncos=
On September 29, 2021, Crider was signed to the Denver Broncos practice squad.{{Cite web |last=Heath |first=Jon |date=September 29, 2021 |title=Broncos sign two offensive linemen to practice squad |url=https://broncoswire.usatoday.com/2021/09/29/denver-broncos-harry-crider-javon-patterson-practice-squad/ |access-date=April 29, 2023 |website=Broncos Wire |language=en-US}} He was released on October 5.{{Cite web |last=Schultz |first=Ted |date=December 22, 2021 |title=Moving On: Crider ready to call it a career following spine surgery |url=https://www.therepublic.com/2021/12/22/moving-on-crider-ready-to-call-it-a-career-following-spine-surgery/ |access-date=April 29, 2023 |language=en-US |work=The Republic News}}
References
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External links
- [https://iuhoosiers.com/sports/football/roster/harry-crider/14572 Indiana Hoosiers bio]
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Category:Sportspeople from Columbus, Indiana
Category:Players of American football from Indiana
Category:American football offensive linemen
Category:Indiana Hoosiers football players