Jason Johnson (quarterback)

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Jason Johnson
Born: (1979-12-07) December 7, 1979 (age 42)
Tacoma, Washington
Career information
CFL statusAmerican
Position(s)QB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
CollegeArizona
High schoolPuyallup (WA) Rogers
Career history
As coach
2010–2011Pacific Lutheran (QB)
As player
2004–2006Edmonton Eskimos
2008Catania Elephants
2009Swarco Raiders
Career highlights and awards

Jason Johnson (born December 7, 1979) is a former American football quarterback who played three seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at the University of Arizona and attended Rogers High School in Puyallup, Washington. While at Arizona, he would break many school records including most passing yards in a game. He won the 2001 Woody Hayes Award as the top male scholar-athlete in Division I sports. He was a member of the Edmonton Eskimos team that won the 93rd Grey Cup. Johnson served as quarterbacks coach of the Pacific Lutheran Lutes from 2010 to 2011.[1]

He also played for the Swarco Raiders of the Austrian Football League in 2009, helping them win Euro Bowl XXIII.[2][3] He played for the Catania Elephants of the Italian Football League in 2008.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Jason Johnson". golutes.com. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  2. ^ Johnson, Christie (March 26, 2009). "SWARCO Raiders vs. TUREK Graz Giants Preview". football-austria.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA". bigstockphoto.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.
  4. ^ Hansen, Greg (May 18, 2008). "As Larry Smith once learned, suggesting fans not attend games flirts with danger". tucson.com. Archived from the original on April 30, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Catania Elephants prove that hard work and commitment pay off". europlayers.com. May 7, 2010. Archived from the original on April 30, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2016.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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