Derrick McAdoo
Appearance
Date of birth | April 2, 1965 |
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Place of birth | Pensacola, Florida |
Career information | |
Status | Retired |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
US college | Baylor University |
Career history | |
As player | |
1987 | St. Louis Cardinals |
1988 | Phoenix Cardinals |
1988 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
1989–91 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
1993 | Toronto Argonauts |
1995 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
CFL East All-Star | 1989 |
Career stats | |
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Derrick McAdoo is a former all-star running back in the Canadian Football League and National Football League.[1]
McAdoo signed with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1987 after playing football with the Baylor Bears.[2] He rushed for 230 yards in his first season, but did not see any playing time next season (when the team relocated to Phoenix) and he was traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He came to Canada in 1989 and played with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[3] He had a career season, rushing for 1039 yards and was chosen as an all-star. He later played one season (4 regular season games) with the Toronto Argonauts[4] He now lives in Katy, Texas with his wife and two children.
References
- ^ "FANBASE entry: Derrick McAdoo". Archived from the original on 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2012-05-09.
- ^ Derrick McAdoo stats
- ^ Hamilton Tiger-Cat Alumni Association All-Time Roster
- ^ 2009 Toronto Argonauts Media Guide
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Pensacola, Florida
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Phoenix Cardinals players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Canadian football running backs
- Baylor Bears football players
- Players of American football from Florida
- American players of Canadian football
- National Football League replacement players