Eric Crouch

Article summary

Eric Eugene Crouch (born November 16, 1978) is an American former college football player who was a quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He won the Heisman Trophy, Walter Camp Award, and Davey O'Brien Award in 2001. Running Nebraska's option offense that year, he completed 105 of 189 passes for 1,510 yards and seven touchdowns, while also rushing for 1,115 yards and 18 touchdowns. He played professionally as a safety in NFL Europe and as a quarterback in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and United Football League (UFL). Crouch appeared on the cover of the video game NCAA College Football 2K3. He also is a TV sports analyst and recreational equipment vendor.

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1978-11-16 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 2007-09-06 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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