Brian Wilbur

Brian Wilbur

Wilbur during a game with the Granada Lions.
No. 15  Granada Lions
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: October 26, 1986
Place of birth: Boring, Oregon
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • AAFA Championship Game MVP
  • 2010 AAFA league MVP

Brian Andrew Wilbur (born October 26, 1986 in Boring, Oregon) is an American football player and is the starting quarterback for the Granada Lions of the Asocación Andaluza de Fútbol Americano, for whom he has played in three separate seasions: 2007, 2010, and 2014.[1]

Early career

Wilbur played football at 3A powerhouse Ferndale High School in Ferndale, Washington. He went on to attend the University of Puget Sound, but chose not to play college football, concentrating on lacrosse instead, where he earned multiple all-conference awards as the starting goalie for the Loggers.[2]

International career

Wilbur began playing football in Granada while studying abroad in 2007.[3] After graduation from college, he returned in 2010 for a second season and was named the 2010 Andalucian league MVP.[4]

Wilbur was recruited by the Montpellier Hurricanes of France to serve as quarterback and offensive coordinator for the 2013 season.[5]

In 2014, he was again called up by the Granada Lions to serve as quarterback after the Lions qualified for the Serie A of Spain's national football league.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "AAFA SENIOR: LIONS SE HACE CON EL TITULO CON UN GOLPE DE AUTORIDAD". ASOCIACION ANDALUZA DE FUTBOL AMERICANO. March 12, 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2010.
  2. ↑ BRIAN WILBUR - Puget Sound - Goalie
  3. ↑ Brian Wilbur ya está en Granada
  4. ↑ AAFA Facebook Status: Jairo Camacho MVP Liga Junior. Brian Wilburn MVP Liga Senior.
  5. ↑ Les Hurricanes ont leur QB 2013
  6. ↑ Los Granada Lions empiezan la aventura