Nate Harvey
Nathaniel Harvey IV (born September 15, 1996) is an American football outside linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at East Carolina.
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| Position: | Outside linebacker | ||
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| Born: | September 15, 1996 Williamston, North Carolina | ||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Weight: | 225 lb (102 kg) | ||
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| High school: | Knightdale High School | ||
| College: | East Carolina | ||
| Undrafted: | 2019 | ||
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College career
Harvey spent his freshman and sophomore seasons at Georgia Military Junior College and joined East Carolina as a walk-on transfer for his junior and senior seasons.
Harvey played running back for his freshman, sophomore, and junior seasons before switching to defensive end for his senior season.[1]
After recording 14.5 sacks in his senior season, he was named the AAC Defensive Player of the Year.[2]
Harvey was entered the 2019 NFL Draft after being denied a fifth year of eligibility by the NCAA.[3]
Professional career
After going undrafted in the 2019 NFL Draft, Harvey signed with the New York Giants.[4]
Harvey was placed on injured reserve after suffering a knee injury during mini camp.[5] He was waived on April 8, 2020, with a failed physical designation.[6]
Personal life
Harvey is the son of Nathaniel Harvey III and Zelinka Harvey.[7]
References
- "Now on scholarship, Nate Harvey has found a home at DE". HoistTheColours. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- "Nate Harvey named American Defensive Player of the Year". HoistTheColours. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- "NFL Draft: The 2019 All-Upside Defense". www.flofootball.com. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- "Nate Harvey inks deal with New York Giants". HoistTheColours. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- Kennedy, Eric (2019-05-05). "Giants Sign Three Tryout Players, Place Nate Harvey on IR". Big Blue Interactive. Retrieved 2019-08-25.
- Benton, Dan (April 9, 2020). "Giants waive LB Nate Harvey with failed physical". USAToday.com. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- "Nate Harvey - Football". East Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-25.