Date of birth | November 5, 1961 |
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Place of birth | Youngstown, Ohio, U.S. |
Date of death | February 13, 2017 | (aged 55)
Place of death | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Career information | |
CFL status | International |
Position(s) | WR/SB |
College | Central State, Ohio |
Career history | |
As player | |
1986–1992 | Toronto Argonauts |
1993 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL All-Star | 1987, 1990 |
CFL East All-Star | 1987, 1990 |
Darrell Karland Smith (November 5, 1961 – February 13, 2017) was a wide receiver and slotback who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League, mainly for the Toronto Argonauts. His move to the Edmonton Eskimos in 1993 was a part of the largest trade in CFL history, involving 16 players. Smith played college football at Central State University.
In 1990, he caught a league record of 20 touchdowns.
Smith died of cancer on February 13, 2017, aged 55.