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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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Date of birth: | March 7, 1965 | ||||||||||
Place of birth: | Denver, Colorado | ||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Denver (CO) South | ||||||||||
College: | San Jose State | ||||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1988 / Round: 7 / Pick: 175 | ||||||||||
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Player stats at ArenaFan.com |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Comp. / Att.: | 1,384 / 2,378 |
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Passing yards: | 18,875 |
TD-INT: | 341-84 |
QB Rating: | 104.79 |
Rushing TD: | 17 |
Michael Paul Perez (born March 7, 1963) is a former American football quarterback. He was drafted by the New York Giants in the seventh round of the 1988 NFL Draft. Perez played college football at San Jose State and has also been a member of the Houston Oilers, Frankfurt Galaxy, Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Albany Firebirds, New York CityHawks and New England Sea Wolves.
Born and raised in Denver, Perez graduated from Denver South High School in 1983 and attended Taft Junior College in California. In 1985, Perez transferred to San Jose State University. He became starting quarterback in 1986 after redshirting the 1985 season. Perez led the Spartans to the Pacific Coast Athletic Association conference championship and briefly garnered national media attention.
Perez was selected by the New York Giants in the seventh round (175th overall) of the 1988 NFL Draft. On injured reserve with pulled stomach muscle (September 19, 1988-remainder of season). He was released by the team on August 23, 1989.
Perez was signed by the Houston Oilers on May 14, 1990. He was released on August 6.