Harvey Long

American football player (1906–1952)

American football player

Harvey Long

No. 27

Position:

Tackle, guard

Personal information

Born:

(1906-09-11)September 11, 1906
Plymouth, Wisconsin, U.S.

Died:

October 8, 1952(1952-10-08) (aged 46)
South Haven, Michigan, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Weight:

195 lb (88 kg)

Career information

High school:

Sheboygan
(Sheboygan, Wisconsin)

College:

Detroit (1926–1928)

Career history

Chicago Bears (1929)
Frankford Yellow Jackets (1930)

Career NFL statistics

Games played:	5
Games started:	3

Harvey John Long (September 11, 1906 – October 8, 1952) was an American football player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) as tackle and guard for the Chicago Bears in 1929 and the Frankford Yellow Jackets in 1930. Long played college football at the University of Detroit Mercy.^[1]

Long later operate a floristry in South Haven, Michigan and a greenhouse in Bangor, Michigan. He died on October 8, 1952, in South Haven, of pneumonia.^[2]

References

^ "H. Long Signs With Chicago Bears". The Sheboygan Press. Sheboygan, Wisconsin. September 12, 1929. p. 13. Retrieved September 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Alltime U-D Line Great Dies at 46". Detroit Free Press. October 9, 1952 – via Newspapers.com.