Buddy Hardeman

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Buddy Hardeman
Personal information
Born: (1954-10-21) October 21, 1954 (age 68)
Auburn, New York
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:196 lb (89 kg)
Career information
High school: Auburn
College: Iowa State
Position: Running back
Undrafted: 1978
Career history

Willie Riley Hardeman, Jr. (born October 21, 1954) is a former undrafted American football running back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. Hardeman also played for the Toronto Argonauts of the CFL, and the Washington Federals of the USFL. He played college football at Iowa State University.

A dual threat quarterback at Iowa State University from 1973-1976

In his 1978 season with the Toronto Argonauts, he caught four passes for 37 yards in addition to 12 yards on the ground

Recorded a record called :A Bit Of The Bunch With Friends From The Start - Workin' Our Way Back To You (7") with Dave Butz and Monte Coleman. [1]

He was a member of the inaugural Washington Federals(USFL) squad in 1983, where he caught 18 passes for 114 yards.

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References

  1. "1979 Washington Redskins (NFL) - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Retrieved 2023-05-01.

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