MINNESOTA STING PLAYER RECRUITING BIO DARREN EDWARDS Born: May 21st, 1987 Height: 5’7”; Weight: 210 lbs High School: Arlington HS (St Paul, MN) College: Fergus Falls Community College (MN) 40 Time: 4.55 2012 Regular Season Stats (12 games) 155 Carries 1,435 Rushing yards 19 Rushing Touchdowns 9.25 Average Yards Per Carry Career Stats (3 Seasons) 2, 904 Yards 33 Touchdowns Awards / Accomplishments (2012 Season) 2012 League All Star – Running Back 2012 Minnesota Sting Player of the Year 2012 Minnesota Sting Team Captain 2011 All American Bowl Offensive MVP First RB to hit 1,000 Rushing yards in the MPFL
Darren Edwards is an explosive power running back whom in 2012 decided to join the Minnesota Sting, a nonprofit, Minor League Football organization based out of the Twin Cities in Minnesota. Darren proved himself from the beginning becoming one of the offensive team captains in his first year with the team. Darren showed how explosive he could be by obtaining 1,000 rushing yards in 8 games. With a game high of 204 rushing yards in week 5 Vs the Brainerd Lumberjacks whom he would face again in the league championship. On average Darren would rush for 100 yards per game while sharing time at running back for the first few games. Darren has worked very hard over the off season to have this amazing 2012 season. He will continue to write his own story. For more information on Darren Edwards please email Brad Asplund at
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