Walter Church (American football)

Walter Church
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: July 23, 1978
Place of birth: Ypsilanti, Michigan
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school: Ypsilanti (MI)
College: Eastern Michigan
Undrafted: 2001
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Yipsilanti Athletic Hall of Fame (2009)
Career Arena football statistics
Comp. / Att.: 55 / 99
Passing yards: 766
TD-INT: 12-7
QB Rating: 81.46
Rushing TD: 1
Stats at ArenaFan.com

Walter Church (born July 23, 1978) is an former American football quarterback for the New York Dragons and Dallas Desperados of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Eastern Michigan.

Early life

Church attended Ypsilanti High School in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

College career

Church continued his football career at Eastern Michigan. Church is still holds Eastern Michigan's records for most passing yards and total yards in a career.

Statistics

Church's statistics are as follows:[1]

NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Eastern Michigan Eagles
Season Games Passing Rushing
Comp Att Yards Pct. TD Int QB Rating Att Yards Avg TD
1996 10 178 355 2,151 50.1 11 14 103.4 71 -251 -3.5 0
1997
Injured
1998 9 213 355 2,650 60.0 13 12 125.0 51 -95 -1.9 1
1999 10 178 332 2,015 53.6 8 12 105.3 67 -78 -1.2 2
2000 11 238 399 2,326 59.6 11 9 113.7 27 -90 -3.3 0
NCAA Career Totals 40 807 1,441 9,142 56.0 43 46 112.8 216 -514 -2.4 3

Professional career

Detroit Drive

He played for the New York Dragons of the Arena Football League in 2003.

Tampa Bay Storm

Church served as a backup in 2004 with the Dallas Desperados.

References

  1. "Walter Church". www.sports-reference.com. USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties. Retrieved November 4, 2014.