Stamps sign Darcey Levy
September 2, 2004 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Calgary Stampeders News Release
(Calgary) â Today Calgary Stampeders' General Manager and Head Coach Matt Dunigan announced the free agent signing of Receiver Darcey Levy.
Darcey Levy
Receiver
College: Pittsburgh
HT: 6'2" WT: 207 lbs
Born: July 5, 1979
Birthplace: Aurora, CO
Stampeders: 1st year
CFL: 1st year
Import
Pro
Entering his first season with the Calgary Stampeders ... originally signed on September 2, 2004 ... Signed with the Denver Broncos on May 16, 2003 ... he remained with the team until August 5, 2003 .... In 2003 Levy was with the Steelers who allocated him to the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL-Europe ... he recorded two special team tackles, one catch for seven yard in two games ... in 2002 he signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as a undrafted rookie ... he attended the Bengals training camp and was one of the last players cut on Sept. 2, 2002 ... on Dec. 10 the Pittsburgh Steelers signed Levy ... he remained on the practice squad for the final three regular season games and two playoff games
2003
Signed with the Denver Broncos on May 16, 2003 ... he remained with the team until August 5, 2003 ... previous before that Levy was with the Steelers who allocated him to the Amsterdam Admirals of NFL-Europe ... he recorded two special team tackles, one catch for seven yard in two games
2002
In 2002 he signed with the Cincinnati Bengals as a undrafted rookie ... he attended the Bengals training camp and was one of the last players cut on Sept. 2, 2002 ... on Dec. 10 the Pittsburgh Steelers signed Levy ... he remained on the practice squad for the final three regular season games and two playoff games.
College
2001-2002
Levy played two years of college football with the University of Pittsburgh ... he started as a running back with the Panthers but was converted to a wide receiver late in the 2000 campaign.
1997-1998
Levy played his first two seasons of college ball at Notre Dame ... he saw action at tailback and on kickoff returns ... his highlights included a 52 yard kickoff return against Michigan State.
Noteworthy
Levy played his prep school ball with the Montbello High School Warriors in northeast area of Denver, Colorado ... as a senior, Levy was an All-Denver Prep League All-Star and a First-Team All City All-Star at running back ... he rushed for 1,419 yards on 162 attempts (8.8 yard average) and 27 touchdowns ... on the defensive side of the ball, Levy made 50 tackles and two interceptions as a safety ... Levy also competed in basketball and track and field at Montbello ... He ran a 10.3 second time in the 100 metre event as a senior ... that time was the fastest in the state of Colorado that year.
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