Stacey Toran

Stacey Toran
Date of birth (1961-10-11)October 11, 1961
Place of birth Indianapolis, IN
Date of death August 5, 1989(1989-08-05) (aged 27)
Place of death Marina Del Rey, California
Career information
Position(s) Defensive back
College Notre Dame
NFL draft 1984 / Round: 6 / Pick 168
Career history
As player
1984–1988 Los Angeles Raiders
Career stats

Stacey Toran (October 11, 1961 - August 5, 1989) was an American football defensive back. He played for the Los Angeles Raiders for five seasons. A native of Indianapolis and a graduate of Broad Ripple High School, Toran was a member of the school's 1980 IHSAA Boys Basketball Championship team.[1] His 57-foot (17 m) shot with one second remaining in the semifinal game against Marion High School (Indiana) put them into the final game.[2] After high school, he played football for the University of Notre Dame before being drafted by the Raiders in the 1984 NFL Draft. He was killed in an automobile accident, speeding around a turn on Glencoe Ave, near Alla Park in Marina Del Rey.

References

  1. 1980 IHSAA Boys Basketball Champs
  2. Heisler, Mark (1989-08-07). "Raider Stacey Toran". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2013-01-06.


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