John Walsh (American football)

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John Walsh
No. 7
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1972-12-12) December 12, 1972 (age 50)
Torrance, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school: Carson (CA)
College: Brigham Young
NFL Draft: 1995  / Round: 7 / Pick: 213
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

John Walsh (born December 12, 1972) is a former American football quarterback. He was the starting quarterback for Brigham Young University during the 1993 and 1994 seasons. [1]

He left college as a junior to enter the NFL Draft based on overly optimistic draft expectations. Although he was drafted in the seventh round by the Cincinnati Bengals, [2] [3] he was cut shortly thereafter and never played in the National Football League. [4]

  • 1993: [5] 244/397 for 3,727 yards with 28 TD vs 15 INT.
  • 1994: [6] 284/463 for 3,712 yards with 29 TD vs 14 INT.

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  4. "Broken Route: John Walsh examines his past". Salt Lake Tribune. August 1, 2005.
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