Daron Clark

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Daron Clark
Cedar Rapids River Kings
Position: Head coach & General manager
Personal information
Born: (1985-09-21) September 21, 1985 (age 38)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school: Atlanta (GA) Washington
College: Stillman College
Undrafted: 2009
Career history
As a player:
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
As an executive:

Daron Clark (born September 21, 1985) is an American football coach and former wide receiver who is the head coach and general manager for the Cedar Rapids River Kings of American Indoor Football (AIF). He played college football at Stillman College.

Clark has played for the Spokane Shock. Clark signed on May 1, 2014 with the Richmond Raiders of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL). [1] On October 20, 2015, Clark signed with the Bloomington Edge. [2] [3] Clark signed with the High Country Grizzlies for the 2017 season. On October 9, 2017, Clark signed with the Quad City Steamwheelers.

On October 10, 2020, Clark signed with the Northern Arizona Wranglers of the Indoor Football League (IFL) for the team's inaugural 2021 season. [4] [5]

On November 26, 2021, Clark signed with the Orlando Predators of the National Arena League. [6]

On August 4, 2023, Clark signed to be the head coach for the Cedar Rapids River Kings of American Indoor Football (AIF). [7]

Head coaching record

LeagueTeamYearRegular seasonPostseason
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostWin %Result
AIF Cedar Rapids River Kings 2024 0000
AIF total0000
Career total0000

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