Darian Durant

A native of Florence South Carolina, Darian Durant played college football at the University of North Carolina.  While at North Carolina, Durant set school freshmen records with 17 touchdown passes, 142 completions, 1843 passing yards 1971 yards of total offence.  By the time his college career was over, Durant set UNC records with 1159 passing attempts, 701 completions, 69 passing touchdowns, 8755 passing yards and 9630 yards of total offence.  After a brief stint on the Baltimore Ravens’ practice roster, Durant signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2006.  Since joining the Roughriders, Durant has emerged as an elite quarterback in the CFL, winning both the 95th and 101st Grey Cup with Saskatchewan, and being a CFL West All-Star in both 2009 and 2013.