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Derek Lance Holloway (born January 17, 1961 in Riverside Township, New Jersey) is a former wide receiver in the United States Football League, the National Football League, the Canadian Football League, the World League of American Football and the Arena Football League.

Derek Holloway
No. 88, 83
Position:Wide Receiver/Defensive Back
Personal information
Born: (1961-01-17) January 17, 1961 (age 61)
Riverside, New Jersey
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:170 lb (77 kg)
Career information
College:Arkansas
Career history
  • Michigan Panthers (1983–1984)
  • Oakland Invaders (1985)
  • Washington Redskins (1986)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1987)
  • Calgary Stampeders (1991)
  • Sacramento Surge (1991)
  • Detroit Drive (1992)
  • Buffalo Destroyers (1999)
Career highlights and awards
  • LED USFL in 1983 with 19.8 yards per catch
  • ArenaBowl VI Champion (1992)
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:1
Yards:7
Touchdowns:0
Career Arena statistics
Receptions:32
Yards:414
Touchdowns:7
Tackles:8
Forced Fumbles:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR · ArenaFan.com

High school career


Holloway played high school football at Palmyra High School in Palmyra, New Jersey. He led the state in scoring his senior year, 1978, scoring a record 188 points including 31 touchdowns and two extra points.[1] That year, his team won the South Jersey Group I [small school] championship.[2]


College career


Holloway played college football at the University of Arkansas. He set a variety of school records, including most receiving yards in a bowl game and longest scoring reception in a bowl game (both in the 1981 Gator Bowl).[3] He led the Southwest Conference in kickoff returns in 1982.[4]


Professional career



USFL


Holloway also played for the 1983 USFL Champion Michigan Panthers where he scored the first two touchdowns in the first ever Championship Game in Denver, Colorado. He later played for the Oakland Invaders after the Panthers merged with them.


NFL


Holloway played in the NFL for the Washington Redskins and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.


CFL


Holloway played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League in the 1988 season.[5]


AFL


Holloway played with the Detroit Drive of the Arena Football League in 1992, helping the Drive with their 4th ArenaBowl Championship. He made a comeback in 1999 when he signed with the Buffalo Destroyers.


Sprinting


Holloway has also been highly ranked as a competitive sprinter. His career has extended from school days to masters athletics.[6][7]




References


  1. Derek Holloway profile Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine, database Football. Accessed August 6, 2007.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-11-07. Retrieved 2011-08-21.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.arkansasrazorbacks.com/pdf4/80888.pdf%5B%5D
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2013-03-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. "Derek Holloway College & Pro Football Statistics - Totalfootballstats.com". Archived from the original on 2013-01-20. Retrieved 2013-03-30.
  6. "USATF National Masters results".
  7. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-03-30.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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