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Siran Stacy a former University of Alabama running back who also played in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles(1992), Canadian Football League running back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and an NFL Europe running back for the Scottish Claymores (1995-97, 2000). Siran's played at the University of Alabama from 1989-91 after spending two seasons at Coffeyville (Kan.) Community College. He was a two-year starter and two-time All-SEC performer in 1989 and 1991. During his Alabama career, he had 429 rushing attempts for 2,113 yards and 27 touchdowns. He also had 62 pass receptions for 574 yards, one touchdown and 2,787 all-purpose yards. In 1989, Stacy played in 11 games and ran 216 times for 1,079 yards (5.0 average) and 17 touchdowns. He averaged 98.1 yards per game. The 1,079 yards is just one of twelve 1,000-yard seasons in school history. His 18 TDs and 108 points that season were single-season school records at the time and currently rank second to Shaun Alexander in Crimson Tide football history. Stacy had 14 rushing attempts for 169 yards and four TDs in his Crimson Tide debut against Memphis State on Sept. 16, 1989. He also added 28 rushing attempts for a career-high 211 yards and three TDs as Alabama clinched the 1989 SEC Championship with a win at LSU on Nov. 11, 1989. His senior year ended prematurely when he suffered a season-ending knee injury in the opener against Southern Mississippi on Sept. 8, 1990. Before the injury, he rushed 13 times for 67 yards and one TD and caught three passes for 25 yards. He came back in 1991 and turned in another All-SEC season, rushing 200 times for 967 yards and 10 touchdowns while averaging 89.9 yards per game. He accounted for 1,144 all-purpose yards that season. Stacy recorded 100-yard rushing games against Vanderbilt (16-180-1), Tennessee-Chattanooga (17-109-2), LSU (19-102-0) and Colorado (26-111-0) in 1991. Stacy was a second-round pick of the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1992 National Football League Player Draft, the 48th player chosen overall. Stacy played for the Eagles that season, seeing action in one game that season. He enjoyed success with NFL Europe's Scottish Claymores from 1995-97 and in 2000, leading the team in rushing in 1995 with 785 yards and five touchdowns and in 1996 with 780 rushing yards and eight touchdowns. He rushed for 785 yards and four touchdowns for the Claymores in 1997. He also played in the Canadian Football League for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. On November 19, 2007, Stacy was involved in an auto accident in which 6 people were killed. Bronson Stacy, 10, and Ellie Stacy, 2, and their mother, Ellen Stacy, were killed in the wreck. Also, two of his children by another marriage, Laquisa Stacy, 18, and Sydney Stacy, 8, were killed. Stacy and one daughter, Shelly, 3, survived the wreck. Siran shares with groups around the country his message of grace and survival during difficult times. He will inspire your group with his story of courage through his personal tragedy. |
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