2008 Hall of Champions Inductees
Cleveland "Chick" Harris

Cleveland "Chick" Harris

Year: 2008
Team: Football

Cleveland "Chick" Harris (Football, 1963 & 1965): Harris played wide receiver for two seasons for the LBCC football team, including LBCC’s Prune Bowl 1965 squad. He went on to compete in football and track at the University of Northern Arizona (1967-68). Harris has made his name in coaching. He began his coaching career serving as an assistant coach (1970-80) at Colorado State University, Long Beach State, and the University of Washington. While at Washington, he helped lead the Huskies to a pair of bowl wins, including the 1978 Rose Bowl victory over Michigan. Harris has spent the past 27 years as an assistant coach in the NFL. He has coached for the Buffalo Bills, Seattle Seahawks, St. Louis Rams, Carolina Panthers, and currently the Houston Texans. In 1994, he was the offensive coordinator for the high-scoring Rams and coached Jerome Bettis and Curt Warner to impressive seasons.