Nathaniel Harvey IV (born September 15, 1996) is an American former professional football linebacker. He played college football at East Carolina.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | September 15, 1996 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 | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
College career
editHarvey 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
editNew York Giants
editAfter 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
editHarvey signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL on March 12, 2021.[7] He was released on July 26, 2021.[8]
Personal life
editHarvey is the son of Nathaniel Harvey III and Zelinka Harvey.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Now on scholarship, Nate Harvey has found a home at DE". HoistTheColours. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ "Nate Harvey named American Defensive Player of the Year". HoistTheColours. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ "NFL Draft: The 2019 All-Upside Defense". www.flofootball.com. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ "Nate Harvey inks deal with New York Giants". HoistTheColours. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ Kennedy, Eric (May 5, 2019). "Giants Sign Three Tryout Players, Place Nate Harvey on IR". Big Blue Interactive. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
- ^ Benton, Dan (April 9, 2020). "Giants waive LB Nate Harvey with failed physical". USAToday.com. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
- ^ "Tiger-Cats add five Americans to roster". TiCats.ca. March 12, 2021. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
- ^ "Ticats sign K Jimmy Camacho; release 11 players". CFL.ca. July 26, 2021. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
- ^ "Nate Harvey - Football". East Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
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