Braniff Bonaventure

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Braniff Bonaventure
Personal information
Born: (1973-04-21) April 21, 1973 (age 50)
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school: Dr. Phillips (Orlando, Florida)
College: Furman
Position: Quarterback
Career history
Career Arena statistics
Comp. / Att.:41 / 84
Passing yards:448
TD-INT:7-3
Passer rating:70.93
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Braniff Bonaventure (born April 21, 1973) is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Florida Bobcats and Orlando Predators. He played college football at Furman University and attended Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida. He has been a high school and college coach after his playing career. [1]

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References

  1. "Braniff Bonaventure". cambridgebears.com. Archived from the original on December 25, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.