Roy Hart (gridiron football)

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Roy Hart
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Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1965-07-10) July 10, 1965 (age 58)
Tifton, Georgia
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school: Tifton (GA) Tift Co.
College: South Carolina
NFL Draft: 1988  / Round: 6 / Pick: 158
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Roy Hart Jr. (born July 10, 1965) is a former American football defensive tackle. [1] He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL Draft. [2] He played college football at South Carolina.

Hart has also played for the London Monarchs, Los Angeles Raiders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Las Vegas Posse.

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References

  1. "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved July 31, 2010.
  2. "1988 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-09-23.