Harry Dowda

Football Player

Birthday December 29, 1922

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Georgia

DEATH DATE Jun 24, 1996 (73)

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About

Defensive back and halfback who played in the NFL for the Washington Redskins and Philadelphia Eagles from 1949 to 1955.

Before Fame

He was a star player at Wake Forest University.

Trivia

Before college he served in the Airborne Forces in World War II.

Family Life

He was married until his death, and had two children.

Associated With

He played his final two NFL seasons alongside Adrian Burk.