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John
Unitas Golden Arm Award Winner, All-Conference USA Offensive
Player of the Year and All-Conference USA First-Team selection
in senior year…Completed college career as the NCAA Division 1-A
leader in career passing completions (1,031), and attempts
(1,679)…His 12,541 career passing yards rank second behind BYU’s
Ty Detmer (15,031 yards)…Redman posted 84 TD passes and holds
every Cardinals’ single game, single season and career passing
record…Started 11 games in 1999 and became the first quarterback
in NCAA Division 1-A to complete more than 1,000 passes in a
career...Guided Louisville to seven come-from-behind wins as the
Cardinals made their second consecutive bowl trip…Top passer in
Conference USA completing 317 of 489 throws for 3,647 yards and
29 TDs and 13 INTs…Passed for more than 300 yards in seven of 11
games…Opened season with five TDs passing in a 56-28 win at
Kentucky, while completing 30 of 41 attempts for 324
yards…Season-high was 450 yards (39 of 60) against Illinois…Attacked
Memphis for a fourth-quarter comeback, completing 33 of 47 for
385 yards and four TDs, including two in the final four minutes
for a 32-31 win… |
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Attacked Memphis for a fourth-quarter comeback, completing 33 of 47
for 385 yards and four TDs, including two in the final four minutes
for a 32-31 win…Broke Ty Detmer’s records (958 of 1,530) for
attempts and completions in a career...Started 10 of 11 games as a
junior in 1998 and missed the finale vs. Army because of a sprained
knee ligament suffered vs. East Carolina…Established Conference USA
and Cardinals’ seasonal records for attempts (473), completions
(309), yards (4,042) and TDs (29) in just 10 games…A second team
All-Conference USA choice behind Tulane’s Shaun King.
Chris Became first
quarterback in more than two seasons to throw for more than 300
yards vs. Penn State when he completed 24 of 38 for 315 yards and
three scores…Tough competitor who passed for 337 yards vs.
Cincinnati despite his chin being split in the fourth quarter.
Showed composure of a veteran, driving Louisville 57 yards in final
2:36 for game-winning field goal vs. Tulane…Completed four of six
passes to four different receivers for 61 yards on drive...Parade
National Player of the Year at Male (Louisville, KY) High
School…Named Kentucky co-Player of the Year by USA Today.Six
days later against Louisville Atherton, he threw eight TDs in the
first half again...Threw for 1,993 yards and 25 touchdowns as a
junior…Threw for 102 TDs in high school, 10th all-time according to
the National High School Sports Record Book...Coached by his father
Bob Redman…Sports Administration Major…An avid golfer and
fisherman...Wears uniform number 7 in honor of his birthdate
(7/7/77).Johnny
Unitas Golden Arm Award Winner, All-Conference USA Offensive Player
of the Year and All-Conference USA First-Team selection in his
senior year at Louisville in 1999…Saw action in two games as a
rookie last season, and attempted just three passes, completing two
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