Former USFL Executive Daryl Johnston to Lead Football Operations for UFL
ICARO Media Group
In an exciting development, former USFL executive Daryl "Moose" Johnston has announced his involvement with the newly formed United Football League (UFL). In a letter addressed to player representatives on Tuesday, Johnston revealed that he would be taking charge of football operations for the UFL. He will be joining forces with Russ Brandon, who is serving as the president and CEO of the league.
Johnston, a well-respected figure in the world of American football, shared the news of his appointment along with details about other key positions within the UFL. The letter stated that Doug Whaley, Russ Giglio, and Jim Popp will also be assuming similar roles to the ones they held in both the USFL and XFL. These experienced individuals will be crucial in shaping the league and ensuring its success.
Scheduled to kick off on March 30, the UFL has already generated significant anticipation among football fans. The inaugural game will feature a thrilling clash between the defending USFL champions, the Birmingham Stallions, and the XFL champions, the Arlington Renegades. This high-profile matchup will take place under the bright lights with the game being televised by major networks such as ABC, Fox, ESPN, and FS1.
With eight teams set to compete in the UFL, the league promises to provide fans with electrifying action and intense competition. Football enthusiasts eagerly await the start of the season, eager to witness the merging of talent from both the USFL and the XFL. The UFL looks poised to deliver a unique and exhilarating football experience.
As the UFL prepares to make its mark on the world of sports, Daryl Johnston's expertise and leadership in football operations will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in shaping the league's future. Under his guidance, the UFL is poised to become a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional football. Fans and players alike can look forward to an exciting season ahead as the UFL revolutionizes the game.