Darryl Tyger Blackstock[1] (born May 30, 1983) is an American college football coach and former linebacker. He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft.[2] He played college football at Virginia. He also played for the Cincinnati Bengals,[3] Oakland Raiders and Florida Tuskers. He is currently the special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach at William & Mary.[4]

Darryl Blackstock
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Blackstock at Ravens M&T Bank Stadium practice in August 2012
William & Mary Tribe
Position:Special teams coordinator & outside linebackers coach
Personal information
Born: (1983-05-30) May 30, 1983 (age 40)
Fort Stewart, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:240 lb (109 kg)
Career information
High school:Heritage (Newport News, Virginia)
College:Virginia
NFL draft:2005 / Round: 3 / Pick: 95
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
  • William & Mary (2019)
    Defensive analyst
  • William and Mary (2020–2022)
    Outside linebackers coach
  • William and Mary (2023–present)
    Special teams coordinator & outside linebackers coach
Career highlights and awards
  • Second-team All-ACC (2004)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:99
Sacks:4.0
Forced fumbles:2
Fumble recoveries:2
Player stats at NFL.com

College career edit

Blackstock played college football at the University of Virginia. In 2004 Blackstock was selected to the Second-team All-ACC.

Professional career edit

Arizona Cardinals edit

Blackstock played three seasons in Arizona. From 2005-2007 Blackstock recorded 44 tackles, 4 sacks and 2 Forced fumbles.

Cincinnati Bengals edit

In 2008, Blackstock signed with the Bengals.

Florida Tuskers edit

In 2010, Blackstock signed with Florida Tuskers of the United Football League.

Oakland Raiders edit

Returned to the NFL and signed with the Raiders. Blackstock played 16 games and started one game and recorded 20 tackles.

Baltimore Ravens edit

On July 25, 2012, Blackstock signed with Baltimore Ravens.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Darryl Blackstock NFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com
  2. ^ "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. ^ "Darryl Blackstock roster entry". Cincinnati Bengals. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  4. ^ "DARRYL BLACKSTOCK". Retrieved 2021-10-15.
  5. ^ "Ravens: Ravens sign linebacker Darryl Blackstock - Carroll County Times: Ravens". Archived from the original on 2012-07-28. Retrieved 2012-07-27.