Jeff Sevy
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Jeffrey Evan Sevy was a lineman for 6 years in the NFL. In his amateur years, he played at Homestead High School
then went to De Anza College
before transferring to Cal
. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears
in the 12th round of the 1974 NFL draft. He played for the Bears for 4 seasons before ending his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks
in 1979 and 1980. Sevy also played for the The Hawaiians
of the World Football League
in 1974 and the Washington Federals of the USFL in 1983 and 1984.
Homestead High School (Cupertino, California)
Homestead High School is a four-year high school serving north western Cupertino, western Sunnyvale, and portions of southern Los Altos, in Santa Clara County, California. Established in 1962, the school serves 2,270 students in grades 9 to 12 as part of the Fremont Union High School District...
then went to De Anza College
De Anza College
De Anza College is a community college located in Cupertino, California. It was founded in 1967 on the site of the Beaulieu Winery and is named after the Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza...
before transferring to Cal
University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley , is a teaching and research university established in 1868 and located in Berkeley, California, USA...
. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
in the 12th round of the 1974 NFL draft. He played for the Bears for 4 seasons before ending his NFL career with the Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks are a professional American football team based in Seattle, Washington. They are currently members of the Western Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The team joined the NFL in 1976 as an expansion team...
in 1979 and 1980. Sevy also played for the The Hawaiians
The Hawaiians
The Hawaiians were a professional American football team based out of Honolulu that played in the World Football League. They played two seasons, 1974 and 1975. Their records were 9-11 in 1974 and 4-7-1 in 1975. Their home stadium was Honolulu Stadium in 1974 and Aloha Stadium in 1975...
of the World Football League
World Football League
The World Football League was a short-lived gridiron football league that played in 1974 and part of 1975. Although the league's proclaimed ambition was to bring American football onto a worldwide stage, the farthest the WFL reached was placing a team – the Hawaiians – in Honolulu, Hawaii. The...
in 1974 and the Washington Federals of the USFL in 1983 and 1984.