Brooks Foster reunites with Darian Durant in CFL

Posted Jul 27, 2012
Brooks Foster, whose signing was announced by the CFL's Roughriders on Wednesday, was a two-sport athlete with the University of North Carolina Tar Heels before proceeding to the pro football ranks. As a freshman, the 6-foot-1 receiver was redshirted by the Tar Heels' football team - which was then quarterbacked by current Roughrider Darian Durant. (Saskatoon Star Phoenix)

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