Andrew Maxwell (American football)

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Andrew Maxwell
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Maxwell in 2012
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1991-01-07) January 7, 1991 (age 31)
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Midland (Midland, Michigan)
College:Michigan State
Undrafted:2014
Career highlights and awards

Andrew Maxwell (born January 7, 1991) is an American football quarterback. He played college football at Michigan State. He was the Spartans starting quarterback in 2012.

Early life[]

Maxwell attended Midland High School in Midland, Michigan. He was also a letterman in track and field and basketball. Maxwell started for Midland at quarterback as a freshman and sophomore.[1] As a junior, Maxwell lead the Chemics to the Division 2 state championship game, where they lost to Martin Luther King High School.[2] He finished the season with 2,024 yardsfor 18 touchdowns.[3] Maxwell was invited to attend the ESPN RISE Elite 11 Quarterback Camp. Maxwell committed to Michigan State on March 2, 2008.[4]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight 40‡ Commit date
Andrew Maxwell
QB 		Midland, Michigan Midland High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 192 lb (87 kg) 4.9 Mar 2, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 36 (QB)   Rivals: 9 (QB), 4 (MI)
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2009 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 21, 2012.

College career[]

2009–2011 seasons[]

In 2009, Maxwell was redshirted. In 2010 and 2011, Maxwell was the backup to Kirk Cousins. In 2012, Maxwell started the entire season, before backing up Connor Cook in 2013.

Statistics[]

As of the conclusion of the 2013 season, Maxwell's statistics are as follows:[5]

    Passing   Rushing
Season Team GP Rating Att Comp Pct Yds TD INT Att Yds TD
2010 Michigan State 5 85.3 25 11 44.0 123 0 0 5 −37 0
2011 Michigan State 4 137.2 26 18 69.2 171 1 0 5 −2 0
2012 Michigan State 13 107.1 466 234 52.5 2,606 13 9 37 −106 0
2013 Michigan State 4 74.5 33 15 45.5 114 0 0 4 13 0
Totals 26 105.5 530 278 52.5 3,014 14 9 50 −132 0

Professional career[]

After being undrafted, Maxwell was invited to try out for the San Diego Chargers.[6] He was not signed to a contract at the conclusion of the rookie minicamp.

References[]

  1. ^ Chris Marchand (March 4, 2008). "Chemics' QB Maxwell verbally commits to play at MSU". www.ourmidland.com. OurMidland. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
  2. ^ Greg Mancina (November 23, 2007). "Detroit MLK defeats Midland 47–21 in Div. 2 finals". www.mlive.com. MLive Media Group. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
  3. ^ Geoff Mott (May 9, 2008). "Midland High quarterback Andrew Maxwell fulfills dream, verbally commits with Michigan State University". www.mlive.com. MLive Media Group. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
  4. ^ "Andrew Maxwell". www.rivals.com. Yahoo!. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
  5. ^ "Andrew Maxwell Statistics". www.sports-reference.com. Sports-Reference. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
  6. ^ Ricky Henne (May 12, 2014). "Ten Invited to Try-Out at Rookie Mini Camp". www.chargers.com. San Diego Chargers. Archived from the original on June 19, 2014. Retrieved July 18, 2014.

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