- Dennis Harrah
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Dennis Harrah Position(s)
GuardJersey #(s)
60Born March 9, 1953
Charleston, West VirginiaCareer information Year(s) 1975–1987 NFL Draft 1975 / Round: 1 / Pick: 11 College Miami Professional teams Career stats Games 168 Starts 144 Playoff games 16 Stats at NFL.com Career highlights and awards Dennis Wayne Harrah (born March 9, 1953) is a former NFL Offensive Lineman who played 13 seasons in the National Football League for Los Angeles Rams. He played college football for the University of Miami.
University of Miami
Harrah was a 1974 All-America selection by NEA and TSN, Time magazine as a tackle. He was a Second-team All-America pick by UPI and AP. Was a 6-5 259 senior who could run a 4.8 40-yard dash and bench press 500 pounds. He is a member of the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame.
Los Angeles Rams
Selected 11th overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1975 Draft. He helped the Rams win the NFC West 6 times (1975–79 and 1985) and the 1979 NFC Championship. During his tenure with the team the Rams led the NFC in Points Scored in 1976, Total Yards Gained in 1980 and Yards Rushing in 1976 and 1980. Served as team captain for 6 years and played in the Pro Bowl 6 times.
As a rookie in 1975 he backed up starter Joe Scibelli and played on special teams. In 1976 he took over at right guard and held that position for 12 seasons.
1975 NFL Draft First Round Selections Steve Bartkowski · Randy White · Ken Huff · Walter Payton · Mack Mitchell · Robert Brazile · Larry Burton · Gary Johnson · Mike Fanning · Jimmy Webb · Dennis Harrah · Kurt Schumacher · Lynn Boden · Glenn Cameron · Don Hardeman · Russ Francis · Louis Wright · Thomas Henderson · Tom Ruud · Doug France · Tim Gray · Mike Williams · Darryl Carlton · Neal Colzie · Mark Mullaney · Dave BrownCleveland / Los Angeles / St. Louis Rams first-round draft picks Drake • Davis • Hall • Cordill • Mucha • Wilson • Holovak • Butkovich • Hirsch • Sitko • Wedemeyer • Thomason • Pasquariello • West • McFadin • Carey • Moomaw • Barker • Beatty • Morris • Marconi • Horton • Arnett • Shofner • Michaels • Phillips • Bass • Dickson • Cannon • McKeever • Gabriel • Olsen • Baker • Guthrie • Munson • Williams • Mack • L. Smith • Seymour • Klein • Reynolds • Robertson • Youngblood • Cappelletti • Fanning • Harrah • France • McLain • Brudzinski • Peacock • Andrews • K. Hill • Johnson • Owens • Redden • Dickerson • Gray • Schad • Green • Cox • Hawkins • Gary • Brostek • Lyght • Gilbert • Bettis • Gandy • Carter • Phillips • Kennison • Pace • Wistrom • Holt • Canidate • Lewis • Archuleta • Pickett • Thomas • Kennedy • Jackson • Barron • T. Hill • Carriker • Long • J. Smith • Bradford • QuinnLos Angeles Rams 40th Anniversary Team Offense: QB Bob Waterfield | RB Eric Dickerson | RB Lawrence McCutcheon | FB Dick Bass | WR Elroy Hirsch | WR Tom Fears | TE Bob Klein
Special Teams P-PK Bob Waterfield | PR LeRoy Irvin | KR Jon Arnett
OT Charley Cowan | OT Jackie Slater | G Tom Mack | G Dennis Harrah | C Rich Saul
Defense: DE Jack Youngblood | DE Deacon Jones | DT Merlin Olsen | DT Rosey Grier | LB Les Richter | LB Jack Pardee| LB Jack Reynolds | DB Dick (Night Train) Lane | DB Eddie Meador | DB Nolan Cromwell| DB Dave ElmendorfThis biographical article relating to an American football offensive lineman born in the 1950s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.