Mike Rae
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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| Born: | July 26, 1951 Long Beach, California,U.S. | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Lakewood (Lakewood, California) | ||||||||||
| College: | USC | ||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1973/ Round: 8 / Pick: 205 | ||||||||||
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Michael John Rae(born July 26, 1951) is a former professionalAmerican footballquarterbackin theNational Football League(NFL) andCanadian Football League(CFL).
Early life
[edit]Rae attended and playedhigh school footballatLakewood High School.
College career
[edit]Rae playedcollege footballat theUniversity of Southern California.In 1972 Rae was at the helm as the Trojans went undefeated to a Rose Bowl win en route to the National Championship.[1]
- 1970: 20/45 for 331 yards with 4 TD and 1 INT.[2]
- 1971: 38/79 for 599 yards with 7 TD and 4 INT.
- 1972: 114/199 for 1754 yards with 5 TD and 12 INT. 82 carries for 247 yards and 5 TD.
Professional career
[edit]After USC, he was the backup quarterback for theToronto Argonautsof theCanadian Football Leaguebefore being not offered a contract after 1975 season.[3]Rae played for theOakland Raiders,Tampa Bay BuccaneersandWashington Redskinsbetween 1976 and 1981. Rae also shared quarterback duties with former UCLA quarterbackTom Ramseyduring the inaugural season of the L.A. Express of the United States Football League (USFL) in 1983.[4]
Now
[edit]Since 2008, Rae has been the men's golf coach atSaddleback CollegeinMission Viejo,California.[5]
References
[edit]- ^Jenkins, Dan."No Doubt About Who's Champ".Sports Illustrated,January 8, 1973. Retrieved on May 8, 2013.
- ^"Mike Rae College Stats | College Football at Sports-Reference".
- ^Ottawa Citizen."Big Z's boot is cold and so are the Argos".September 2, 1975, p. 21. Retrieved on May 8, 2013.
- ^Associated Press."Express Trade Ramsey".Ocala Star-Banner,March 30, 1984, p. 3C. Retrieved on May 8, 2013.
- ^"Archived copy".Archived fromthe originalon April 3, 2013.RetrievedJune 27,2013.
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- 1951 births
- Living people
- American football quarterbacks
- Oakland Raiders players
- Players of American football from Long Beach, California
- Players of Canadian football from Long Beach, California
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers players
- Washington Redskins players
- USC Trojans football players
- Toronto Argonauts players
- Canadian football quarterbacks
- Los Angeles Express players
- Lakewood High School (California) alumni