Harland Svare
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Harland Svare's journey in professional football began when he was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in 1953. As a linebacker, Svare quickly established himself as a reliable presence on the field. His tenure with the Rams lasted until 1960, during which he played a crucial role in the team's defense. Known for his strategic understanding of

Harland Svare's journey in professional football began when he was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in 1953. As a linebacker, Svare quickly established himself as a reliable presence on the field. His tenure with the Rams lasted until 1960, during which he played a crucial role in the team's defense. Known for his strategic understanding of

Career Coaching Record

NFL 1962-1973

Win-Loss

21–48

Win %

.304

Post Season

0–0

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1953

Los Angeles Rams (NFL)

Player

1955-1960

New York Giants (NFL)

Player

1962-1965

Los Angeles Rams (NFL)

Head Coach

1971-1973

San Diego Chargers (NFL)

Head Coach

1971-1975

San Diego Chargers (NFL)

General Manager

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Born Nov 15th, 1930

Died Apr 4th, 2020

Age 89 years old

Height / Weight 6' 0" 214 lbs

College Washington St.

Position LB · TB

Uniform #s 65 · 76 · 84

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