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Nate Harvey

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Nate Harvey
Personal information
Born: (1996-09-15) September 15, 1996 (age 28)
Williamston, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school:Knightdale
(Knightdale, North Carolina)
College:East Carolina
Position:Linebacker
Undrafted:2019
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
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Nathaniel Harvey IV (born September 15, 1996) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football at East Carolina.

College career

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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 in the 2019 NFL draft after being denied a fifth year of eligibility by the NCAA.[3]

Professional career

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New York Giants

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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]

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

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Harvey signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL on March 12, 2021.[7] He was released on July 26, 2021.[8]

Personal life

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Harvey is the son of Nathaniel Harvey III and Zelinka Harvey.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Now on scholarship, Nate Harvey has found a home at DE". HoistTheColours. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Nate Harvey named American Defensive Player of the Year". HoistTheColours. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "NFL Draft: The 2019 All-Upside Defense". www.flofootball.com. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "Nate Harvey inks deal with New York Giants". HoistTheColours. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  5. ^ Kennedy, Eric (May 5, 2019). "Giants Sign Three Tryout Players, Place Nate Harvey on IR". Big Blue Interactive. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  6. ^ Benton, Dan (April 9, 2020). "Giants waive LB Nate Harvey with failed physical". USAToday.com. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
  7. ^ "Tiger-Cats add five Americans to roster". TiCats.ca. March 12, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
  8. ^ "Ticats sign K Jimmy Camacho; release 11 players". CFL.ca. July 26, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  9. ^ "Nate Harvey - Football". East Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved August 25, 2019.