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Cliff Harris

1970–1979 · Two-time Super Bowl champion in Dallas' Doomsday Defense.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Cliff Harris ranks #2785 globally and #282 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 73.7 (83.7 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: NFL.com, Pro Football Reference, Pro Football Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 93%

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Ranking model

100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
73.7
In-sport score
83.7
American Football
Cross-sport score
73.7
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 73.0
Super Bowl titles
2
Pro Bowls
6
Career interceptions
29
First-team All-Pro selections
4
Super Bowl appearances
5

Category profile

Dominance
82
Peak
92
Longevity
74
Honours
84
Statistics
88

Career timeline · Form index per season

Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19701
19712
19722
19735
19744
19755
19765
19774
19783
19793

Data sources

  • NFL.com
  • Pro Football Reference
  • Pro Football Hall of Fame

Last verified: 2026-09-14

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why Cliff Harris ranks #282 in American Football

Cliff Harris ranks #282 in American Football and #2785 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.7/100.

The verified career covers 1970–1979 and 10 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Super Bowl titles 2, Pro Bowls 6, Career interceptions 29, First-team All-Pro selections 4.

Nearest context: ahead Mike Singletary (83.7); behind Dick Butkus (83.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Cliff Harris GOAT Score explained

Dominance82/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity74/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours84/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.

Cliff Harris — frequently asked

Is Cliff Harris the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Cliff Harris ranks #282 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 83.7/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Cliff Harris's GOAT Score?
83.7/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 82 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 74 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
Where does Cliff Harris rank all time?
#2785 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #282 in American Football.
Cliff Harris vs Mike Singletary: who ranks higher?
Cliff Harris ranks higher at 83.7 versus Mike Singletary at 83.7, a margin of 0.0 points.

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