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Daryll Lawrence Clark (born February 5, 1986) is a former football quarterback. He was signed by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League as a free agent in 2010. He played collegiately for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He is the Nittany Lions' all-time leader in touchdowns. Clark was recruited to Penn State out of Ursuline High School in Youngstown by way of The Kiski School in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. Clark has also been a member of the Omaha Nighthawks and the Chicago Rush. ==College career== As a redshirt freshman, Clark appeared in five games during the 2006 season for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He completed 14 passes in 27 attempts for 116 yards and ran for 48 yards with 3 touchdowns as a backup to Anthony Morelli. He made his college football debut in a loss to Notre Dame, scoring on a five-yard run near the end of the game.〔 Clark saw more playing time as a sophomore in 2007, again as a back-up to Anthony Morelli. He completed 6 passes out of 9 attempts for 131 yards and ran for 78 yards and two touchdowns. Clark saw significant playing time in the 2007 Alamo Bowl versus the Texas A&M Aggies. Penn State trailed the Aggies 14-0 in the second quarter when Paterno sent him in the game in place of Morelli to provide an offensive spark.〔 Clark responded by running for 50 yards on six carries and one touchdown. The game marked with debut of Penn State's new spread offense which replaced the traditional pocket passing- and tailback- oriented offense used by Penn State that season.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Aggies come up short in Alamo Bowl, 24-17 ) 〕 Clark was named the starting quarterback for the 2008 season after a highly publicized pre-season quarterback competition with redshirt sophomore Pat Devlin.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 17 Daryll Clark )〕 Paterno cited Clark's game experience as a key factor in choosing him over Devlin.〔 Clark's mobility allowed Penn State to continue development of its "Spread HD" offense.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Penn State to start Clark at QB in Saturday's opener )〕 Clark's balanced, mistake-free performance throughout the first half of the season earned him the #6 spot on the ''Sporting News list of the season's "Most Indispensable Players." At the conclusion of the season, Clark was granted extended eligibility from the NCAA after meeting certain academic benchmarks required of "partial qualifiers."〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Clark earns extra season )〕 Clark was elected team captain by his teammates prior to the 2009 season.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Clark and Lee Elected 2009 Nittany Lion Co-Captains )〕 At the end of the season Clark established many Penn State records for quarterbacks. He surpassed Todd Blackledge in career touchdown passes with a total of 43. Clark also became Penn State's single season leader in yards passed with 3,003 yards and the single season leader in touchdown passes with 24. His record as a starting quarterback is 22 wins and 4 losses. The losses were twice to the Iowa Hawkeyes, once to Ohio State and once to USC in the 2009 Rose Bowl. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Daryll Clark」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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