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Kevin Hardy (defensive tackle)

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Name
  
Kevin Hardy

College
  
Notre Dame

Role
  
American football player


1968
  
San Francisco 49ers

1970
  
Green Bay Packers

Positions
  
Tackle

Kevin Hardy (defensive tackle) Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Kevin Hardy 51 during an NFL

Date of birth
  
(1945-07-28) July 28, 1945 (age 70)

NFL draft
  
1968 / Round: 1 / Pick: 12 (By the New Orleans Saints)

Place of birth
  
Oakland, California

Education
  
University of Notre Dame

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. He was an All-American out of Notre Dame where he also lettered in basketball and baseball.

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.

References

Kevin Hardy (defensive tackle) Wikipedia