OMG Former Dallas Cowboys safety Cliff Harris, a backbone of some of the most historic teams in NFL history, has been elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was the only safety in the Ring until Darren Woodson was added in 2015. [10] The Cowboys were surprised when Harris announced his retirement in March 1980 at the age of 31 to concentrate on his oil business ventures. #PFHOF20 @dallascowboys. He played all of the secondary positions and was a quality kick returner. Clint Murchison: A factor as a contributor now after decades of being overlooked, but last year’s inclusion of Gil Brandt hurts him in the short-term. The stadium, decked in the school's purple and gold colors, greets visitors approaching the OBU campus and includes more than 500 reserved and premium reserved seats as part of its total seating capacity. He’s now the only person from that team who won’t be in Canton. Hall of Fame Experiences’ Official Ticket Packages provide fans with VIP experiences, premium seating, and parties with Pro Football Hall of Famers. About Cliff Harris Dallas Cowboys Cliff Harris was born on November 12, 1948, and had a lengthy and worthwhile NFL career in his time. by Cliff Harris has been elected to the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020! [citation needed], Harris was only offered a scholarship to Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) in Arkadelphia, after his father's roommate at Ouachita convinced head coach Buddy Benson to do it. Cliff Harris has been elected to the Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020! He won two Super Bowls and was a six-time Pro Bowler. Ehrungen. Owner, President, General Manager | Dallas Cowboys. In college, Cliff became an accomplished defensive back. [6][7] Harris made it a point to wear the pads of placekickers in order to keep his speed and quickness up. On April 9, Harris will be inducted into the Texas Sports Hall of Fame where he will join former Cowboys’ teammates like Bob Lilly, Roger Staubach and Lee Roy Jordan. Harris won two Super Bowl titles with the Cowboys in the 1971 and 1977 seasons. It wasn’t time for Pearson. Ex-Coach Johnson's Thoughts On Correctable Problems As We Ready For 'Monday Night Football'. The Cliff Harris Award is presented to the top defensive player in the country representing Division II, III and NAIA colleges and universities. Drew Pearson, Charlie Waters and Woodson all need to go inQ!!! He was at his best in the playoffs with six interceptions in 21 postseason games. A Pro Football Hall of Famer, he appeared in five Super Bowls and was selected to six consecutive Pro Bowls. The Dallas Cowboys are going to be well represented in this year’s Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremony. What he went through while waiting for his chance to get in, Drew Pearson has been going through for decades! Cliff Harris spielte sechsmal im Pro Bowl, er wurde fünfmal zum All-Pro ernannt und ist Mitglied in dem NFL 1970s All-Decade Team und in der Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame sowie in der Ruhmeshalle seines Colleges. Given these two inductions, there is a good chance that the Cowboys will be asked to play in the first preseason game during Hall of Fame weekend. You see other teams modeling their free safeties around the way Harris plays the pass, and striking fear in everyone on the field because he hits so hard.". Drew Pearson will not. “But I am happy for Cliff. In 2011, the Professional Football Researchers Association named Harris to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2011[11], Harris finished his ten NFL seasons with 29 interceptions, which he returned for 281 yards and one touchdown, and 16 fumble recoveries, which he returned for 91 yards. } catch(e) {}. Take me out of the equation and see how many games they win. “I feel Harris is the finest free safety in the business today,” Wilson said in 1979. Ouachita football, whose mascot is the Tiger, has a rich tradition dating back to 1895 and competes in the Great American Conference in NCAA Division II. “If I had any idea that I would not have gotten in this round, I would rather have been alone,’’ said Pearson, who blurted out how “they broke my heart’’ in front of the cameras once he learned he fell short again. He is one of only 13 players in NFL history to play in five Super Bowls, was chosen for the Pro Bowl six consecutive times and was voted All-Pro four times. But he was optimistic, which is why he invited camera crews to his home. 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He deserves to be there. Clifford Allen Harris (born November 12, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He woke up about an hour later, overcome by emotions. Harris joins the Hall of Fame Class of 2020 with former Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson, also part of the special class. Enshrinement Week Powered by Johnson Controls, HALL OF FAME VILLAGE POWERED BY JOHNSON CONTROLS, Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic, Exclusive design with full-color Hall of Fame logo.
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