Bruce Alan Hardy (born June 1, 1956 in Murray, Utah), is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 9th round of the 1978 NFL Draft. A 6'5", 232 lbs. tight end from Arizona State University, Hardy played his entire NFL career with the Dolphins from 1978-1989. He was married to Joanie Hardy for 20 years and has four sons: Nathan,[1] Adam, Aaron and Matthew. He coached in the Arena Football League for the Florida Bobcats[2] before coaching for Florida International University.
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Born: | (1956-06-01) June 1, 1956 (age 66) Murray, Utah | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Bingham (South Jordan, Utah) | ||||||
College: | Arizona State | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1978 / Round: 9 / Pick: 247 | ||||||
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In 1974, while in high school, Hardy appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated.[3]
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