Ike Harris
Isaiah "Ike" Harris (born November 27, 1952) is a former American football wide receiver in the NFL for the St. Louis Cardinals (1975–77) and the New Orleans Saints (1978–81).
| Born: | November 27, 1952 West Memphis, Arkansas, U.S. |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Wide receiver |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| College | Iowa State |
| NFL draft | 1974 / Round: 4 / Pick 91 |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1974 | Southern California Sun |
| 1975–1977 | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 1978–81 | New Orleans Saints |
Harris played college football at Iowa State University. In 1974, he played for the Southern California Sun of the World Football League. He next joined the NFL, where he caught 211 passes in his career for 16 touchdowns.[1]
Harris was President of BellSouth Enterprises and was named one of the 75 Most Powerful African-Americans in Corporate America by Black Enterprise Magazine.[2]
Harris has been a member of the board of directors of CIGNA Corporation since 2005, and has been named to take over as non-executive chairman of the board on January 1, 2010.[3]
References
- "Ike Harris Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com". Archived from the original on 2010-02-12. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
- "BellSouth Enterprises President Ike Harris Named to 75 Most Powerful African- Americans in Corporate America". Archived from the original on 2012-07-13. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
- https://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/djf500/200906241944DOWJONESDJONLINE000818_FORTUNE5.htm%5B%5D
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