Date of birth: | January 17, 1961 |
Place of birth: | Riverside, New Jersey |
Career information | |
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Position(s): | Wide receiver |
College: | Arkansas |
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As player: | |
1983-1984 1985 1986 1987 1991 |
Michigan Panthers (USFL) Oakland Invaders (USFL) Washington Redskins Tampa Bay Buccaneers Calgary Stampeders (CFL) Sacramento Surge (WLAF) Detroit Drive (AFL) Buffalo Destroyers (AFL) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Awards: | LED USFL in 1983 with 19.8 yards per catch |
Playing stats at NFL.com |
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.
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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]
Holloway played college football at the University of Arkansas.
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.
Holloway played in the NFL for the Washington Redskins and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.