Darren Willis (American football)
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Darren Willis (born December 19, 1964) is a former Arizona State University[1] football player who played professional American football for the Tampa Bay Storm.[2]
High school years
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College career
Willis was the starting free safety on the 1987 Rose Bowl Champions team that helped the Sun Devils reach their first appearance in the 1987 Rose Bowl. The Sun Devils were the 1986 Pac-10 Champions and beat both USC and UCLA in Los Angeles and a 16-9 win over the Bruins on October 4, 1987, would prove to be the deciding game in the conference. Jeff Van Raaphorst, who led Arizona State to its first Rose Bowl appearance, defeating Michigan 22-15, in the 1987 game. Van Raaphorst passed for 193 yards and two touchdowns in the game, out-dueling the Wolverines' Jim Harbaugh, and capturing Rose Bowl MVP honors. (The Arizona State University quarterback and 1987 Rose Bowl Most Valuable Player Jeff Van Raaphorst was eventually inducted into the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame).
Professional career
Willis grabbed 6 receptions for 124 yards and a touchdown in the 1991
References
- ^ "Darren Willis". teamwillissports.com. Archived from the original on 1 February 2011. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
- ^ a b "Darren Willis". ArenaFan. Retrieved 2 December 2010.