Kordell Stewart
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | October 16, 1972 | ||||||||||||
| Place of birth: | New Orleans | ||||||||||||
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| College: | Colorado | ||||||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1995 / Round: 2 / Pick: 60 | ||||||||||||
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| TD–INT: | 77–84 |
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| Passing yards: | 14,746 |
| QB Rating: | 70.7 |
| Rushing yards: | 2,874 |
| Rushing TDs: | 38 |
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Kordell Stewart (born October 16, 1972), nicknamed "Slash", is a former American football player who played eleven years in the National Football League (NFL). Stewart attended the University of Colorado and was the 60th player selected in the 1995 NFL draft. Playing for Colorado in 1994 he completed a Hail Mary pass to beat the University of Michigan 27–26, a play which became known as "The Miracle at Michigan." Among NFL quarterbacks, his 38 rushing touchdowns ranks him fourth all-time, behind Steve Young and Cam Newton (both with 43) and Jack Kemp (with 40). The NFL Network named him #6 on its list of the 10 most versatile players in NFL history. He played mostly at quarterback, but also played wide receiver for a year.
In 1991, Stewart got a scholarship to the University of Colorado. Playing under coach Bill McCartney, he became one of the most prolific quarterbacks in school history, setting several Buffaloes records, including most passes completed, most passing yards, and most touchdown passes.
Stewart led the option-oriented Buffaloes to a pair of top-10 regular-season finishes in the AP and Coaches polls in 1992 and 1994 as well as wins in the 1993 Aloha Bowl and 1995 Fiesta Bowl. He was selected as a second team All-American his senior year as nationally ranked No. 3 Colorado finished 11–1 in 1994.
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