He also practiced track, where he was the conference's discus throw champion He accepted a football scholarship from the University of Miami.
As a senior, he played every position along the defensive line, posting 62 tackles (6 for loss) and 5 sacks.
As a rookie, he appeared in 15 games with one start at left defensive end, making 17 tackles one sack and 2 quarterback pressures.
[3] In 1989, his college coach Jimmy Johnson gave him a tryout and ended up signing him on July 18.
He suffered a lower back strain before the fifth game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and was placed on the injured reserve list.
Broughton spent a year out of football rehabilitating his back, before being signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Raiders in 1992.
On November 23, he signed as a free agent with the Miami Dolphins, after Craig Veasey was lost to injury.
[10] His Brother Dock Luckie played nose tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.