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Chase Clement

Chase Clement
Free agent
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1986-06-11) June 11, 1986 (age 31)
Place of birth: San Antonio, Texas
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school: Alamo Heights (TX)
College: Rice
Undrafted: 2009
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Honorable mention All-Conference USA (2006)
  • Second team All-Conference USA (2007)
  • First team All-Conference USA (2008)
  • Conference USA Most Valuable Player (2008)
  • Rice University all-time career passing leader
  • UFL champion (2010)
  • UFL Championship Game MVP (2010)

Chase Austin Clement (born June 11, 1986) is a professional American football quarterback who is currently a free agent. Clement played college football for Rice University, where he finished his career ranked first in school history with 9,785 passing yards and 11,526 yards total offense. He has played professionally for the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League (UFL), leading the team to a championship in 2010.

Clement and Rice wide receiver Jarett Dillard hold the NCAA Division I FBS record for career touchdowns between a quarterback-receiver tandem with 51. He also broke C-USA Conference passing records. He earned second-team All-Conference USA honors in 2007 after completing 59.1 percent of his passes for 3,377 yards with 29 touchdowns and 16 interceptions. Those numbers only improved in his first-team all-conference senior season: 66.5 percent for 4,119 yards, 44 touchdowns and seven interceptions. In his senior year, Clement earned the C-USA MVP honors and lead the Owls to their second bowl game in the last three years winning the 2008 Texas Bowl, he was named the MVP of the game. Clement finished his college career with 125 career touchdowns (99 pass, 25 rush and one receiving). He is in second place on the C-USA lists for career touchdowns and touchdown passes behind Case Keenum (178 and 155). Clement tied former Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart on the NCAA career touchdown pass list with 99.

Clement was a prospect for the 2009 NFL Draft but he went undrafted.

He was signed by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) on June 2, 2009, but retired on June 6, after one preseason practice.


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