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His nephew Billy Flutie (son of Bill) was a wide receiver/punter at Boston College from 2007 to 2010. [47] Another one of Flutie's nephews, Troy (son of Darren), played quarterback and wide receiver at Boston College from 2015 to 2017. [48] Flutie is the second son of Richard and Joan Flutie. [49]
At Boston College, he was 59–55–1, and was head coach in 1984 when Heisman Trophy-winner Doug Flutie completed his famous Hail Flutie pass to Gerard Phelan to beat the Miami Hurricanes as time expired. Bicknell's son, Jack Jr., was the center for BC at the time of Flutie's miracle pass.
Flutie Flakes is the name of a brand of frosted corn flakes breakfast cereal named for American football quarterback Doug Flutie. The brand was created in 1998, after Flutie, then the starting quarterback for the Buffalo Bills , saw his popularity soar because of his scrambling, last quarter heroics and his impressive win–loss record.
The former quarterback shared some extremely sad news on his Facebook page.
A fun fact about Doug Flutie’s USFL days is that he was teammates with the great Herschel Walker. Doug Flutie’s first time in the NFL Because the Rams picked him in the 1985 NFL Draft, they ...
Darren Paul Flutie (born November 18, 1966) is an American former Canadian football wide receiver for the BC Lions, Edmonton Eskimos, and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He is the Canadian Football League (CFL)'s fifth all-time leader in catches , behind Nik Lewis , Geroy Simon , Ben Cahoon , and Terry Vaughn .
1984: QB Doug Flutie (Boston College) 1985: RB Bo Jackson (Auburn) 1986: QB Vinny Testaverde (Miami-Fla.) 1987: WR Tim Brown (Notre Dame) 1988: RB Barry Sanders (Oklahoma State) 1989: QB Andre ...
He won a place on Calgary's roster as their third-string quarterback behind Doug Flutie and Steve Taylor when he threw two fourth-quarter touchdowns in his exhibition game appearance in 1994; soon after, he was named backup quarterback to Flutie. Garcia took over as starter in 1995 when Flutie was sidelined midway through the season with an ...