Mike Kelley (quarterback)

Mike Kelley (born December 31, 1959) is a former professional quarterback. He played for the Tampa Bay Bandits and Memphis Showboats in the United States Football League (USFL). After the USFL failed, he joined the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) as a replacement player during the 1987 strike. Eight years after his stint with the Chargers, he came out of retirement at age 35 to serve as backup quarterback on the Memphis Mad Dogs, a Canadian Football League (CFL) team. He played collegiately for the Georgia Tech football team. He was inducted into the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1992.[1][2]

Mike Kelley
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Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1959-12-31) December 31, 1959 (age 64)
Sonora, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school:Westside (Augusta, Georgia)
College:Georgia Tech
NFL draft:1982 / round: 6 / pick: 149
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Passing yards:305
TD-INT:1-0
Passer rating:106.2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

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References

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  1. ^ "Georgia Tech Athletics Hall of Fame". RamblinWreck.com. Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Archived from the original on September 18, 2011. Retrieved September 25, 2007.
  2. ^ "Mike Kelley Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.