Mac Haik
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Born: | January 19, 1946 Meridian, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||
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| College: | Ole Miss | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1968 / round: 2 / pick: 49 | ||||||||
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Joseph Michael Haik[1] (born January 19, 1946) is an American former professional football player who played wide receiver for four seasons for the Houston Oilers in the American Football League (AFL) from 1968 to 1969 and the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 to 1971.[2] He is CEO/Chairman of Mac Haik Enterprises which owns land, restaurants, commercial office buildings and a chain of automobile dealerships. Haik is of Lebanese American descent.[3]
Mac Haik Enterprises
[edit]Mac Haik Enterprises, inc. is an investment company based in Houston, Texas with multiple affiliated companies engaged in a broad range of services and industries. It employs over 3,250 associates and owns land, commercial office buildings, retail space, medical facilities, restaurants, hotels, outdoor media and a chain of automobile dealerships located in Texas and Mississippi that generate revenues in excess of $3.3 billion a year.
Vehicles
[edit]Mac Haik Enterprises' automotive division, Mac Haik Automotive Group, sells cars, trucks, and SUVs from the following manufacturers:
Mac Haik Peacock
[edit]The Mac Haik Peacock is a mascot of the Mac Haik Automotive Group division of Mac Haik Enterprises, Inc., that resembles the NBC Peacock, due to its rainbow tail feathers. The origin of the Mac Haik Peacock goes back to Haik's first car dealership. In 1983, he bought Tom Peacock Chevrolet. In order to keep the goodwill of Tom Peacock Chevrolet, the new dealership was called Mac Haik's Peacock Chevrolet for five years. After that time, Haik kept the Peacock logo. Tom Peacock's peacock mascot had also been described as similar to NBC's peacock.
References
[edit]- ^ "Mac Haik". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2009.
- ^ "2008 Titans Media Guide - History" (PDF). titansonline.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2009. Retrieved March 5, 2009.
- ^ "Mr. Mac Haik".
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