"Bruce Alan Hardy", is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 9th round of the 1978 NFL Draft. A 6'5", 232 lbs. tight end from Arizona State University, Hardy played his entire NFL career with the Dolphins from 1978-1989. He was married to Joanie Hardy for 20 years and has four sons: Nathan,[http://www.nathanhardy.com nathan hardy / interactive portfolio] Adam, Aaron and Matthew. He Coach (sport)/coached in the Arena Football League (1987–2008)/Arena Football League for the Florida Bobcats[http://www.arenafan.com/history/?page=coaches&coach=47 ArenaFan Online : AFL Coaches] before coaching for Florida International University.

In 1974, while in high school, Hardy appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated.

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We were lucky. Five more minutes and there would have been a lot of people killed or hurt really bad.

It was terrible. Those cabins. It was unreal.

Later, we found out he was the man that died. They were giving him CPR on the landing.