Dan LeFevour

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Dan LeFevour
College	Central Michigan
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Sport	Football
Position	Quarterback
Jersey #	13
Class	Redshirt Sophomore
Major	Communication
Career	2006 – present
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	226 lb (103 kg)
Nationality	USA
Born	March 19, 1987 (1987-03-19) (age 21) Downers Grove, Illinois
High school	Benet Academy, Lisle, Illinois

Dan LeFevour is an American football quarterback who plays for the Central Michigan University Chippewas. LeFevour led CMU to a bowl victory in the 2006 Motor City Bowl. He was named the bowl game's MVP, winning as a redshirt freshman. Dan was one of 35 players named to the Manning Award Watch List in August 2007^[1]. He was named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week for two consecutive weeks in October 2007^[2], and again in the second week of November^[3] . Lefevour also garnered USA Today's Player of the Week for the week of October 16, 2007 ^[4] . On December 1, 2007 LeFevour became the second player in Division I FBS history to pass for 3,000 yards and rush for 1,000 yards in a single season (Vince Young was the first).

Contents 1 High school career 2 College Career Statistics 2.1 Passing 2.2 Rushing 3 Awards and accolades 4 References

[edit] High school career

LeFevour graduated from Benet Academy in Lisle, Illinois in 2005. He started his high school career as the freshman team running back. Midway through the season though, the team was in need of a quarterback and LeFevour filled the position. After success at quarterback, he joined the varsity team his sophomore year. LeFevour became the full-time starting quarterback midseason. He continued on to start both his junior and senior years and was named the Offensive Player of the Year during his senior campaign. During his career at Benet, he threw for 2,929 yards (3rd most in school history), and completed 173 passes, 24 for touchdowns. His senior season, LeFevour passed for 945 yards and 7 touchdowns, while compiling 634 rushing yards and 13 rushing touchdowns. LeFevour broke the all-time touchdown record for Benet with 54 scores in his career. He was named to the ESCC All-Conference team his senior year, and was also recognized as honorable mention all-state^[5].

[edit] College Career Statistics

[edit] Passing

Year	Games	Completions	Attempts	Comp %	Yards	TDs	Interception	QB Rating
2006	14	247	388	63.7	3,031	26	10	146.2
2007	14	355	543	65.4	3,652	27	13	133.5
Career	28	602	931	64.7%	6,683	53	23	138.80

[edit] Rushing

Year	Games	Rushes	Yards	Average	Touchdowns
2006	14	132	521	3.9	7
2007	14	188	1,122	6.0	19
Career	28	320	1,643	5.1	26

[edit] Awards and accolades

• 2006 MAC Freshman of the Year
• 2006 All-MAC first team selection
• 2006 Honorable mention Freshman All-American by Sporting News
• 2006 Academic All-MAC honoree
• 2006 MVP of the Motor City Bowl
• 2007 USA Today Player of the Week
• 2007 MAC Offensive Player of the Year
• 2007 MVP of the MAC Championship Game
• 2007 All-MAC first team selection
• 2007 MAC West Player of the Week

[edit] References