OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the seventh round, 248^th overall, at the 2004 NFL Draft . . . sat out rookie season while rehabbing a knee injury . . . Played with the Frankfurt Galaxy of NFL Europe in the spring of 2005. . . Returned to the Texans in 2005 but was released after training camp . . . Signed with the Chicago Bears who allocated him to the NFL Europe’s Berlin Thunder for 2006 . . . This past season in Berlin he completed 31 of 66 passes for 396 yards and four touchdowns while rushing eight times for 23 yards and one touchdown.

COLLEGE EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL

Record setting college quarterback out of Texas Tech . . . Won the Sammy Baugh Award as a senior in 2003, given annually to the nation’s top passer . . . Set NCAA single-season records for passing yards 5,833, most 400-yard games in total offense with nine, most yards in total offense 5,976, most passing yards per game 448.79 and most yards in total offense per game 459.69 . . . Ranks fifth on school’s career record list with 6,378 passing yards . . . Completed 529 of 822 attempts with 59 touchdowns . . . Earned second-team All-Big 10 honors senior year . . . Resides in Houston and attended Cypress Creek High School . . .Named first-team all-district as a senior and junior . . . three-ear starting pitcher for his high school team.