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| Dickie Harris | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | 1950 |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | Defensive back |
| College: | University of South Carolina |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1972-1980 1982 |
Montreal Alouettes Montreal Concordes |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL All-Star: | 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 |
| Canadian Football Hall of Fame | |
Dickie Harris (born 1950) was an all-star defensive back with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.
A graduate of the University of South Carolina, Harris started his 10 year career with the Alouettes in 1972, spanning 134 games. He was an 8-time all-star and won the Grey Cup in 1974 and 1977. His 38 interceptions for 631 yards are team records as is his 118-yard interception return. He retired in 1980, but returned to the Montreal Concordes in 1982 for 3 games.
He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1999. In November, 2006, Harris was voted one of the CFL's Top 50 players (#33) of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN.
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