Lem Harkey
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||
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| Born | January 7, 1934 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | July 3, 2004 (aged 70) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||
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| College | College of Emporia | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1955: 6th round, 66th overall pick | ||||||
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Lem Harkey Jr. (January 7, 1934 – July 3, 2004) was an American professional football fullback. He played for San Francisco 49ers in 1955. He played college football for the College of Emporia Fighting Presbies in Emporia, Kansas.[1]
In college, Harkey was all-conference and all-American at College of Emporia as a fullback and averaged 8.2 yards per carry through all his college years. In 1953, his senior year, he led the nation with 168 yards per game.[2]
References
- ^ "Lem Harkey Jr". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
- ^ "Athletic Hall of Fame". College of Emporia. Archived from the original on December 21, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference