American football player
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Position: | Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Born: | (1977-11-15) November 15, 1977 (age 47) Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Orangeburg (SC) Wilkinson |
College: | Notre Dane |
Undrafted: | 2000 |
Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Stats at ArenaFan.com |
Deveron Alfredo Harper (born November 15, 1977) is an American former professional football defensive back who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. Harper played college football at the University of Notre Dame and attended Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High School in Orangeburg, South Carolina. He was also a member of the Scottish Claymores, Miami Dolphins, Austin Wranglers and Kansas City Brigade.
Professional career
Harper played in 24 games for the NFL's Carolina Panthers from 2000 to 2001. He was waived/injured by the Panthers on August 1, 2002. He played in 19 games for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL from 2004 to 2004. Harper was released by the Saints on October 12, 2004. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins of the NFL on August 10, 2005. He was released by the Dolphins on August 15, 2005. Harper signed with the Austin Wranglers of the Arena Football League (AFL) on October 18, 2005. He played for the AFL's Kansas City Brigade in 2007. He is now working as a Defensive Back coach at Campbell University.
Personal life
Harper married Davette Stephens in 2005. They have 3 children and reside in Charlotte, NC.
References
- ^ "DEVERON HARPER". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- ^ "Deveron Harper". kffl.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2014. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Wranglers sign nine free agents". oursportscentral.com. October 18, 2005. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Wednesday October 19, 2005". arenafan.com. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
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Categories:- Living people
- 1977 births
- American football defensive backs
- American expatriate sportspeople in Scotland
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- Carolina Panthers players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Scottish Claymores players
- Miami Dolphins players
- Austin Wranglers players
- Kansas City Brigade players
- Players of American football from South Carolina
- People from Orangeburg, South Carolina
- Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School alumni
- 21st-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- American expatriate players of American football