Derrick McAdoo

Derrick McAdoo
Date of birth (1965-04-02) April 2, 1965
Place of birth Pensacola, Florida
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status International
Position(s) RB
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg)
College Baylor University
Career history
As player
1987 St. Louis Cardinals
1988 Phoenix Cardinals
1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1989–91 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1993 Toronto Argonauts
1995 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
CFL East All-Star 1989
Career stats

Derrick McAdoo is a former all-star running back in the Canadian Football League and National Football League.[1]

McAdoo signed with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1987 after playing football with the Baylor Bears.[2] He rushed for 230 yards in his first season, but did not see any playing time next season (when the team relocated to Phoenix) and he was traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He came to Canada in 1989 and played with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.[3] He had a career season, rushing for 1039 yards and was chosen as an all-star. He later played one season (4 regular season games) with the Toronto Argonauts[4] He now lives in Katy, Texas with his wife and two children.

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