Linebacker, North Carolina, to 1981

Darrell Nicholson

Born
Aug 23, 1959, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Darrell Nicholson played linebacker at North Carolina (to 1981). The New York Giants took Nicholson in round 6, No. 156 overall in the 1982 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1980
First-team All-ACC
Drafted
No. 156
Round 6, 1982 NFL Draft (New York Giants)

Honors

Team titles: ACC champions, 1980

Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
1983–⁠85CFLToronto Argonauts
1985CFLCalgary Stampeders
1986CFLOttawa Rough Riders

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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