Case Keenum
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Person in history

Case Keenum

Case Keenum, American football player

Life at a glance

Born
1988 · February 17
Age this year
38No death recorded in our data
Known as
American football player. Citizenship: United States
Born
38th anniversary of their birth this year

Their story

Who they were

Casey Austin Keenum is an American professional football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Houston Cougars, where he became the NCAA's all-time leader in total passing yards, touchdowns, and completions. In the 2008 college football season, Keenum ranked first nationally in total offense and second in total passing yards.

Early life

Educated at: University of Houston and Wylie High School.

Early life Keenum played football for Wylie High School in Abilene, Texas . [ 1 ] During his high school football career, Keenum passed for 6,783 yards and 48 touchdowns and rushed for 41 touchdowns and 2,000 yards for the Bulldogs. [ 2 ] Logging 42 starts at quarterback, he posted a career record of 31–11. [ 3 ] In 2004, Keenum led Wylie in the game-winning drive for a 17–14 victory over Cuero High School of Cuero, Texas in the Texas Class 3A Division I Championship. [ 4 ]

Path and career

Professional career Pre-draft measurables Height Weight Arm length Hand span Wingspan 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press 6 ft 0 + 5 ⁄ 8  in (1.84 m) 208 lb (94 kg) 30 + 7 ⁄ 8  in (0.78 m) 9 + 1 ⁄ 8  in (0.23 m) 6 ft 2 + 1 ⁄ 4  in (1.89 m) 4.82 s 1.67 s 2.79 s 4.28 s 6.87 s 32.5 in (0.83 m) 8 ft 7 in (2.62 m) 18 reps Bench press,

Career statistics NFL Legend Bold Career high Regular season Year Team Games Passing Rushing Sacked Fumbles GP GS Record Cmp Att Pct Yds Y/A Lng TD Int Rtg Att Yds Y/A Lng TD Sck Yds Fum Lost 2012 HOU 0 0 — DNP 2013 HOU 8 8 0–8 137 253 54.2 1,760 7.0 66 9 6 78.2 14 72 5.1 22 1 19 201 6 2 2014 HOU 2 2 2–0 45 77 58.4 435 5.6 35 2 2 72.2 10 35 3.5 13 0 3 15 1 1 2015 STL 6 5 3–2 76 125 60.8 828 6.6 60 4 1 87.7 12 5 0.4 4 0 4 28 3 2 2016 LAR 10 9 4–5 196 322 60.9 2,201 6.8 65 9 11 76.4 20 51 2.6 13 1 23 140 5 1 2017…

Why this date

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Questions about Case Keenum

When was Case Keenum born?

February 17 1988.

How old would Case Keenum be today?

38 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.

Who else was born on February 17?

Edin Višća, Jeremy Allen White, Bonnie Wright and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.

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