Brian McClure

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Brian McClure
Date of birth: December 28, 1963 (1963-12-28) (age 44)
Place of birth: Flag of the United States Ravenna, Ohio
Career information
Position(s): Quarterback
College: Bowling Green
NFL Draft: 1986 / Round: 12 / Pick 313
Organizations
 As player:
1987 Buffalo Bills
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com

Brian McClure (born December 28, 1963 in Ravenna, Ohio) is a former American football quarterback for the Bowling Green Falcons

[edit] Playing Career

McClure played for the Falcons from 1982-1985 where he set numerous offensive records. His 900 completions and 10,280 yards passing are both school records. He also threw 63 touchdowns which was the school record until Omar Jacobs threw 71 from 2003-2005. In 1985, he lead the Falcons to an undefeated regular season, but lost to Fresno State in the California Raisin Bowl[1].

McClure was drafted in the 12th round of the 1986 NFL Draft by the Buffalo Bills. He played in one NFL game as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL players strike. He threw for 3 interceptions and no touchdowns in a loss to the New York Giants.[2]

[edit] Honors

  • MAC Freshman of the Year 1982
  • MAC Offensive Player of the Year 1983,1984,1985
  • MAC Most Valuable Player 1984,1985
  • Sammy Baugh Trophy 1985
  • Inducted in the Bowling Green Hall of Fame in 1991
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Sammy Baugh Trophy winners

1959: D. Norman  | 1960: H. Stephens  | 1961: R. Miller  | 1962: D. Trull  | 1963: D. Trull  | 1964: J. Rhome  | 1965: S. Sloan  | 1966: B. Griese  | 1967: T. Hanratty  | 1968: C. Hixson  | 1969: M. Phipps  | 1970: P. Sullivan  | 1971: J. Reaves  | 1972: D. Strock  | 1973: J. Freitas  | 1974: G. Sheide  | 1975: G. Swick  | 1976: T. Kramer  | 1977: G. Benjamin  | 1978: S. Dils  | 1979: M. Wilson  | 1980: M. Herrmann  | 1981: J. McMahon  | 1982: J. Elway  | 1983: S. Young  | 1984: R. Bosco  | 1985: B. McClure 1986: V. Testaverde  | 1987: D. McPherson  | 1988: S. Walsh  | 1989: J. George  | 1990: D. Klingler  | 1991: T. Detmer  | 1992: E. Grbac  | 1993: T. Dilfer  | 1994: K. Collins  | 1995: D. Wuerffel  | 1996: S. Sarkisian  | 1997: R. Leaf  | 1998: D. Culpepper  | 1999: C. Pennington  | 2000: C. Weinke  | 2001: D. Carr  | 2002: K. Kingsbury  | 2003: B. Symons  | 2004: S. LeFors  | 2005: B. Quinn  | 2006: C. Brennan  | 2007: G. Harrell
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