Derrick Clark (American football)

Derrick Clark
No. 43
PositionsRunning back
Fullback
Personal information
Born (1971-05-04) May 4, 1971
Apopka, Florida, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolApopka
CollegeEvangel
NFL draft1994: undrafted
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards168
Rushing average3.0
Rushing touchdowns3
Receptions9
Receiving yards47
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Derrick Lee Clark (born May 4, 1971 in Apopka, Florida) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL).[2] He played college football for the Evangel Valor. He also played professionally for the Rhein Fire of NFL Europe and Orlando Rage of the XFL.

Clark is the owner and head coach of the Daytona Beach Broncos.[3]

Professional career

1994

Clark was signed by the Denver Broncos of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent on May 4, 1994. He played in all 16 regular season games, starting four at fullback. Clark rushed for 168 yards on 56 carries and scored three touchdowns. He also had nine receptions for 47 yards.

1996

The Denver Broncos re-signed Clark in February 1996 and allocated him to the World League of American Football, where he played for the Rhein Fire. He was the teams' leading rusher with 84 runs for 399 yards and three touchdowns. He also had 37 receptions for 229 yards. Following the WLAF season Clark returned to Denver, but was released during the preseason on August 18.

References

  1. ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
  2. ^ "NFL All-Time Players". NFL.com. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
  3. ^ "Daytona Beach Broncos". Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
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