Darnell Holland
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Bowdon, Georgia, U.S.
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
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| Born | November 6, 1996 Bowdon, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Bowdon (GA) | ||||||||
| College | Kennesaw State | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 2019: undrafted | ||||||||
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Darnell Holland (born November 6, 1996) is an American former football running back for the Bay Area Panthers of the Indoor Football League (IFL). He played college football at Kennesaw State. He played for the Philadelphia Stars of the United States Football League (USFL) from 2022 to 2023.
Holland was born on November 6, 1996, in Bowdon, Georgia. He attended Bowdon High School where he was a two-sport athlete, in football and basketball.[1] As a senior in football, he made 2,123 all-purpose yards and scored 29 touchdowns.[1]
Holland committed to Kennesaw State University where he was a member of their first football team in 2015. As a freshman, he played in all 11 games and was a starter in three. He placed fourth on the roster with 343 rushing yards on 38 carries, an average of 9.0 yards-per-carry. As a sophomore, he started ten of eleven games and made 46 rushes for three touchdowns. In his junior year, Holland started 13 games at running back and ended the year with eight offensive scores. He ran for 727 yards and was seventh in the conference for scoring with 48 total points.[1]
Holland had his best season as a senior, rushing for 949 yards on just 80 carries, an average of 11.9 yards per rush.[2]