Matt Kofler

Mathew Joseph Kofler (August 30, 1959 – December 19, 2008) was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1982 to 1985. He played for the Buffalo Bills and the Indianapolis Colts. He was appointed head coach at San Diego Mesa College in 2006.[1]

Matt Kofler
No. 10
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born:August 30, 1959
Longview, Washington
Died:December 19, 2008(2008-12-19) (aged 49)
El Cajon, California
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:Patrick Henry
(San Diego, California)
College:San Diego State
NFL Draft:1982 / Round: 2 / Pick: 48
Career history
Career NFL statistics
TD-INT:7–11
Yards:1156
QB Rating:52.3
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

Kofler played high school football for Patrick Henry High School in San Diego.[1]

Kofler was first team All-American quarterback for Mesa College. He led all community colleges in the nation in total offense and was named California Player of the Year. In 1980, he transferred to San Diego State on a football scholarship to continue his career.

Professional career

The Buffalo Bills selected Kofler in the second round of the 1982 NFL Draft. Kofler also played one final season with the Indianapolis Colts.

References
  1. Dickens, Bill (December 20, 2008). "Ex-Aztecs, NFL quarterback Kofler dies at 49". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on September 8, 2018. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
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