Matt Grothe
American football player and quarterback
Born
September 8th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A quarterback recognized for playing college football at the University of South Florida. Set several school records during his career, known for being a dual-threat quarterback with significant passing and rushing yards. His collegiate success led to attempts at joining professional leagues, including participating in pre-season activities with teams in the CFL and other leagues.
Set University of South Florida records for total offense
Led the team to multiple Bowl game appearances
Ranked among top quarterbacks in school history
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