Neal Colzie [SEP] place of death
Neal Colzie
Cornelius Connie Colzie, better known as Neal Colzie, (February 28, 1953 – August 20, 2001) was an American football defensive back for the Oakland Raiders (1975–1978), Miami Dolphins (1979), and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1980–1983). He also played for the Orlando Renegades of the USFL in 1985.
Early years.
Born on February 28, 1953 in Fitzgerald, Georgia, Colzie was one of six children of Thelma and Jim Colzie. His father was a Negro league baseball
the five Ohio State football captains at the time; Archie Griffin, Arnie Jones, Steve Myers, Neal Colzie, Pete Cuzick and tackle Kurt Schumacher. Chic's final resting place is located at Union Cemetery along the Olentangy River, about two miles north of The Ohio State University campus.
Honors.
Harley was among the first induction class of the Ohio State Varsity O Hall of Fame in 1977.
Ohio State began honoring players by retiring their numbers in 1999. Jersey numbers were more fluid in Harley's era