Former Ohio State football player signs with European League of Football

Former Ohio State soccer participant, Darius Slade has signed with the Barcelona Dragons of the European League of Soccer. Most die-hard followers will keep in mind this title from the now-defunct, NFL Europe days, however the present iteration of the Barcelona Dragons is unaffiliated with the Nationwide Soccer League.

Slade was a former three-star recruit from the state of New Jersey within the class of 2014 and redshirted throughout his first yr on campus, however in 2015 as a redshirt freshman, Slade noticed motion in seven video games. The defensive finish, sadly, suffered an Achilles damage which compelled him to overlook the complete 2016 season and it was after this that he determined to switch to Arizona State.

Earlier than the times of the portal, the NCAA compelled gamers to sit down out a season and Slade was compelled to sit down out in 2017 in his first season in Tempe. Slade began seven video games for the Solar Devils in 2018 and tallied 2.5 sacks. He once more determined to switch, this time ending up at South Florida the place he was named workforce captain and tallied 32 tackles on the season to go together with two sacks and a compelled fumble.

It’s nice that Slade can proceed to observe his goals and we look ahead to watching his profession flourish.

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