Darren Flutie

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Darren Flutie
Date of birth:	November 18, 1966
Place of birth:	Manchester, Maryland
Career information
Position(s):	Wide Receiver
College:	Boston College
Organizations
As player:
1988 1991-1995 1996-1997 1998-2002	San Diego Chargers (NFL) British Columbia Lions Edmonton Eskimos Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com
Canadian Football Hall of Fame

Darren Paul Flutie (born on November 18, 1966 in Manchester, Maryland) is a former Canadian football wide receiver for the British Columbia Lions, Edmonton Eskimos, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He is the Canadian Football League's second all-time leader in catches, behind only Terry Vaughn; he is also third all-time in career receiving yardage behind Allen Pitts and Milt Stegall. He held the BC Lions club record for receiving yardage in a season, 1731 yards, from 1994 to 2004 when Geroy Simon achieved 1750 yards. His Canadian career lasted from 1991 until 2002. He is the younger brother of quarterback Doug Flutie and also attended Boston College, though he did not graduate. He was as an analyst on the CFL on CBC from 2002-2006.

In November, 2006, Darren Flutie joined his brother, Doug Flutie, on the list of the CFL's Top 50 players of the league's modern era by Canadian sports network TSN. In 2007 he will be inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.

Contents 1 Career regular season statistics 1.1 CFL records 1.2 All-Star Seasons 1.3 Grey Cup wins 2 External links

[edit] Career regular season statistics

Pro. Career Off. Statistics				Receiving
Year	Team	GP	GS	Rec	Yards	Y/R	LNG	TD	PTS
1991	British Columbia Lions	8	8	52	860	16.5	51	6	36
1992	British Columbia Lions	18	17	90	1,336	14.8	76	4	24
1993	British Columbia Lions	17	16	79	1,068	13.5	45	5	30
1994	British Columbia Lions	18	15	111	1,731	15.6	61	8	48
1995	British Columbia Lions	12	11	59	893	15.0	58	2	12
1996	Edmonton Eskimos	17	17	86	1,362	15.8	42	6	36
1997	Edmonton Eskimos	17	16	90	1,313	14.6	51	9	58
1998	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	17	17	98	1,386	14.1	73	5	32
1999	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	18	84	1,155	13.8	37	7	42
2000	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	17	17	79	1,120	14.2	58	4	26
2001	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	18	18	84	1,206	15.1	49	6	36
2002	Hamilton Tiger-Cats	--	--	64	929	14.5	40	4	24
Total		--	--	972	14,359	14.8	76	66	404

[edit] CFL records

• Playoff receptions : 185
• Regular season receptions : 972
• Most seasons 1,000 yards receiving : 9 (tied with Allen Pitts)

[edit] All-Star Seasons

• 1996
• 1997
• 1999

[edit] Grey Cup wins

• 1994
• 1999

[edit] External links

• The Flutie Brothers Band
• Darren Flutie - CFL on CBC