databasefootballcoach databasefootball player_team coach_years birth_place player_years coach_team article_title position record birth_date pfrcoach pfr college draftedround draftedyear
svarehar01 svarehar01 los angeles rams new york giants 1962 -- 1965 1971 -- 1973 clarkfield , minnesota 1953 -- 1954 1955 -- 1960 los angeles rams san diego chargers harland svare
 linebacker 21 -- 48 15 november 1930 svarha0 svarha20 washington state 17 / pick 204 1953
harland svare

harland james svare -lrb- born november 25 , 1930 -rrb- is a former american football linebacker who played for eight seasons with the los angeles rams and the new york giants from 1953 to 1960 in the national football league .
he was the rams head coach from midway the 1962 season through 1965 , and the san diego chargers head coach from 1971 through 1973 .
in a november 1972 game , chargers owner eugene v. klein awarded svare a five-year coaching contract , an unpopular decision ; however , svare voluntarily left during the following season .
