Daryl Peter "Moose" Johnston was born on February 10,1966 and is an American former professional football player who is currently the President of the USFL.
23 Facts About Daryl Johnston
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Daryl Johnston was the General Manager of the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football in 2019, the Director of Player Personnel for the Dallas Renegades in 2020, and served as the Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the revived incarnation of the USFL for its inaugural season.
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Daryl Johnston rushed for 1,830 yards and caught 46 passes during his collegiate career.
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Daryl Johnston once gained 138 yards rushing, the most by a Syracuse running back since Larry Csonka rushed for 154 yards in 1967.
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Daryl Johnston was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the second round of the 1989 NFL Draft.
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Daryl Johnston became one of the greatest special teams players in franchise history.
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Daryl Johnston scored 22 career touchdowns and had more receptions than carries.
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In 1993 Daryl Johnston had 50 receptions and averaged 7.4 yards per catch.
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Daryl Johnston was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1993 and in 1994.
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Daryl Johnston retired at the end of the 1999 season, after suffering a neck injury in 1997.
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Daryl Johnston was a member of three Super Bowl winning teams.
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Daryl Johnston was considered one of the best fullbacks of his day, while blocking for Emmitt Smith, as Smith went on to become the all-time NFL rushing leader.
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However, Daryl Johnston was not the lead blocker for Smith's entire career.
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Daryl Johnston was present the day Smith broke the rushing record; he was in the broadcasting booth, but came down onto the field to hug Smith and congratulate him afterward.
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In 2010, Daryl Johnston was in the audience for Emmitt Smith's induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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In 2003, Daryl Johnston joined the program Players Inc Radio when it moved to Fox Sports Radio.
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Daryl Johnston worked with Tony "Goose" Siragusa, until Siragusa's firing from the network following the 2015 season.
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Daryl Johnston was an analyst for the NFL Network's "Total Access" until 2012.
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Daryl Johnston began calling the collegiate Cotton Bowl Classic game for Fox in 2009, first with Pat Summerall, and then eventually Kenny Albert.
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Daryl Johnston was a guest star of the PBS television series Wishbone in its episode "Moonbone".
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Daryl Johnston appears as a regular guest on First Things First on FS1 with Cris Carter, Nick Wright and Jenna Wolfe.
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Daryl Johnston is currently paired with Joe Davis and Pam Oliver as the number 2 crew with FOX.
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In 2018, Daryl Johnston became the General Manager of the San Antonio Commanders of the Alliance of American Football.