Duane Brooks (born June 24, 1987) is an

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

wide receiver for the

Guangzhou Power The Guangzhou Power was a professional arena football team based in Guangzhou, Guangdong. They were members of the China Arena Football League The China Arena Football League (), often abbreviated as the CAFL, was a professional arena football ...

of the

China Arena Football League The China Arena Football League (), often abbreviated as the CAFL, was a professional arena football league that played its games in the China, People's Republic of China. It featured players from the now-defunct Arena Football League (AFL) and ...

(CAFL). He played

College Football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States. Unlike most ...

Stephen F. Austin University } Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) is a public university in Nacogdoches, Texas. It was founded as a teachers' college in 1923 and subsequennly renamed after one of Texas's founding fathers, Stephen F. Austin. Its campus resides on part ...

after transferring from

Central Michigan University Central Michigan University (CMU) is a public research university in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Established in 1892 as the Central Michigan Normal School and Business Institute, the private normal school became a state institution and renamed Cen ...

. He also been a member of the

Colorado Ice Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the ...

Spokane Shock The Spokane Shock were a professional indoor American football team based in Spokane, Washington, that played their home games at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The team was initially a member of arenafootball2 (af2), the Shock won divisio ...

and

Portland Thunder The Portland Steel were a professional arena football team based in Portland, Oregon and members of the Arena Football League (AFL). The team started as the Portland Thunder, joining the AFL in 2014 as an expansion team along with the Los Ange ...

Professional career

Portland Thunder

Brooks became one of the best return men in the AFL during the 2015 season. During the 2015 season, Brooks set an AFL record with his eighth kick return of the season for a touchdown. Brooks' record-breaking return season lead to his selection as a First Team All-Arena member as the kick-returner. Brooks was also awarded the J. Lewis Small Playmaker of the Year award.

Guangzhou Power

Brooks was selected by the

of the

(CAFL) in the ninth round of the

2016 CAFL Draft Sixteen or 16 may refer to: *16 (number), the natural number following 15 and preceding 17 *one of the years 16 BC, AD 16, 1916, 2016 Films * ''Pathinaaru'' or ''Sixteen'', a 2010 Tamil film * ''Sixteen'' (1943 film), a 1943 Argentine film dir ...

. He caught 32 passes for 325 yards and 4 touchdowns during the 2016 season. He is listed on the Power's roster for the 2018 season.

AFL statistics

''Stats from ArenaFan'':

References

External links

Stephen F. Austin bio

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brooks, Duane 1987 births American football wide receivers American football return specialists Living people Central Michigan Chippewas football players Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks football players Colorado Crush (IFL) players Spokane Shock players Portland Thunder players Guangzhou Power players