Deveron Harper

Deveron Alfredo Harper is an American former professional football defensive back who played four seasons in the National Football League with the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints. Harper played college football at the University of Notre Dame. He was also a member of the Scottish Claymores, Miami Dolphins, Austin Wranglers and Kansas City Brigade.

Early life

Harper attended Orangeburg-Wilkinson Senior High School in Orangeburg, South Carolina.

Professional career

Harper played in 24 games for the NFL's Carolina Panthers from 2000 to 2001. He was waived/injured by the Panthers on August 1, 2002. He played in 19 games for the New Orleans Saints of the NFL from 2003 to 2004. Harper was released by the Saints on October 12, 2004. He was signed by the Miami Dolphins of the NFL on August 10, 2005. He was released by the Dolphins on August 15, 2005. Harper signed with the Austin Wranglers of the Arena Football League on October 18, 2005. He played for the AFL's Kansas City Brigade in 2007. He is now working as a Defensive Back coach at Campbell University.