Western Illinois Leathernecks — No. 4 | |
Quarterback | Senior |
Major: Accounting | |
Date of birth: September 12, 1987 | |
Place of birth: Belvidere, Illinois | |
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | Weight: 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) |
Career history | |
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High school: Belvidere High School, Belvidere, Illinois |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Stats at ESPN.com |
Matt Barr (born September 12, 1987) is an American football quarterback with the Western Illinois Leathernecks football team. During the 2010 season, Barr threw for 3,410 yards 27 touchdowns and 8 interceptions in 13 games. He also ran for 675 yards and 7 touchdowns.[1] Following the season, Barr was named as one of the three finalists for the 2010 Walter Payton Award, given annually to the top player in NCAA Division I Football Championship Series (Division I-AA).[2]
Barr was born in Belvidere, Illinois and attended Belvidere High School. His major at Western Illinois is accounting.[3]