Sproles Monster

Darren Sproles   #43 RB

New Orleans Saints

Height: 5-6   Weight: 190   Age: 28

Born: 6/20/1983 Waterloo , IA

College: Kansas State

Experience: 7th season

High School: Olathe North HS [KS]

                                                            HighSchool

Olathe North HS - High school All-American as selected by Student Sports magazine. Winner of Thomas A. Simone Trophy, given to the top big-class football player in Kansas City metro area. Kansas Player of Year as named by USA Today. Kansas Hall of Fame Player of the Year. Member of all-class Kansas top-11 team. Kansas City Star Player of the Year in 1999 and 2000. Two-year All-State, All-Metro, All-Sunflower League selection. All-region pick by PrepStar magazine... Started for two seasons and lettered for three. Rushed for 2,485 yards in 2000 at Olathe North, scoring 49 touchdowns. Led the 12-0 Eagles to their fourth Kansas 6A state title in five years. Rushed for 2,031 yards in nine games as a junior. Finished career with 5,230 yards and 79 touchdowns, averaging nearly 8.4 yards per carry. Holds nearly all rushing records at Olathe North.

       

Running back Darren Sproles left Kansas State as perhaps the most decorated player in program history, complete with 23 school records and a Big 12 record 6,812 career all-purpose yards. Sproles' 4,979 career rushing yards were good enough to rank 11th all-time in NCAA history.His coach cryed at the grasducation.

                                  Darren got drafted 2005: 4th Rnd, 130th by The Chargers.

 NFL STATs Has Over 2,000 Yards Rushing
over 4,000 yards on special team