Chic Harley
American football player; two-time All-American
Born
Died
1974
52 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at Ohio State University, where contributions led to significant team success. Achievements included winning the Big Ten Championship in 1916 and 1917. Recognized as a two-time All-American, showcasing skills as a standout player in the early days of college football. After college, had a brief career in professional football, playing for teams in the early leagues. Transitioned into coaching, influencing the game at various levels.
Won Big Ten Championship in 1916
Won Big Ten Championship in 1917
Earned All-American honors in 1916
Earned All-American honors in 1917
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