Billy Harris (American football)

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Billy Harris
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Position: Running back
Personal information
Born: (1946-01-17) January 17, 1946 (age 77)
Galveston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:204 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Galveston (TX) Central
College: Colorado
NFL Draft: 1968  / Round: 13 / Pick: 329
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

William Andrew Harris Jr. (born January 17, 1946) is a former American football running back. He played for the Atlanta Falcons in 1968, the Minnesota Vikings in 1969 and for the New Orleans Saints in 1971. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Billy Harris Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  2. "Billy Harris, RB". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.