[1] He played college football nearby at San Jose State University under head coaches Bob Titchenal and Harry Anderson and is a member of the Spartans' hall of fame.

He signed with the NFL and played three seasons in Cleveland under head coach Blanton Collier; the Browns won the Century Division in 1967 and 1968 and went to the playoffs.

Harraway was the Browns' second-leading rusher in 1968, but he was waived in September 1969 and claimed by the Redskins,[3] by Vince Lombardi in his only season as Washington head coach.

Harraway was paired in the backfield with Larry Brown,[4] and the Redskins made the playoffs three consecutive seasons starting in 1971 under head coach George Allen, including the NFC title in 1972 and a berth in Super Bowl VII.

[5][6][7][8] The Americans won the first World Bowl by a point in early December,[9] but were less successful financially and folded in March 1975.