Jake Maier

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Jake Maier
No. 12     Calgary Stampeders
2022, 12, Jake Maier.jpg
Maier with the Calgary Stampeders in 2022
Born: (1997-04-09) April 9, 1997 (age 26)
Fullerton, California, U.S.
Career information
StatusActive
CFL status American
Position(s) Quarterback
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight227 lb (103 kg)
College UC Davis
Long Beach City College
High school St. Paul High
Career history
As player
2020–present Calgary Stampeders
Career stats
Passing completions302
Passing attempts425
Passing yards3,600
Completion percentage71.0
TD–INT19-10

Jake Maier (born April 9, 1997) is an American professional Canadian football quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at UC Davis in Davis, California.

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College career

Maier played college football for the Long Beach Vikings in 2016 and was named the Southern California Football Association Central Division Offensive Player of the Year. He then transferred to UC Davis for the next three seasons (2017 to 2019). He was named the Big Sky Offensive Player of the Year in 2018. Finished colligate career as the UC Davis career leader in attempts (1,495), completions (992) and yards (11,163), while his career TDs (88) ranked second only to J.T. O'Sullivan. [1]

Statistics

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
Long Beach Vikings
2016119–226842263.53,6898.7388162.9681161.72
UC Davis Aggies
2017 115–530644668.63,6698.22610152.521462.11
2018 1310–336455765.43,9317.13410141.237-17-0.53
2019 125–632249265.43,5637.22813139.825-82-3.30
Career 4729−161,2601,81765.014,7528.112641153.5141630.56

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span
6 ft 0+1⁄2 in
(1.84 m)		211 lb
(96 kg)		30+3⁄8 in
(0.77 m)		9+1⁄8 in
(0.23 m)
All values from Pro Day [2]

After completing his college career, Maier signed with the Calgary Stampeders on May 5, 2020. [3] However, he did not play in 2020 due to the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season.

Upon the conclusion of training camp for the 2021 season, Maier was placed on the injured list for week 1 and was then on the reserve roster for week 2. [4] The Stampeders' incumbent starting quarterback, Bo Levi Mitchell, was injured in week 1 and played through the injury in week 2, but was ultimately placed on the 6-game injured list after the second game of the season. [5] Following a competition in practice, Maier was named the team's starting quarterback over Michael O'Connor for the team's August 20, 2021 game against the Montreal Alouettes. [5] In the win over the Alouettes, he completed 16 of 29 pass attempts for two interceptions and completed his first touchdown pass on a four-yard throw to Kamar Jorden. [6] On September 6, 2021, Maier became the first quarterback in Canadian Football League history to throw for over 300 passing yards in each of his first three career starts. [7]

In his second year in the league Maier was once again the backup to Bo Levi Mitchell. However, in Week 11 he replaced Mitchell in the second half and led the Stamps to victory over the Toronto Argonauts. [8] Maier was named the starting quarterback the following week. [9] Maier continued to be the starter late into the season, helping the team clinch a playoff berth. [10] On September 27, 2022 the Stampeders and Maier agreed to a two-year contract extension. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Jake Maier". UC Davis Aggies . Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  2. ↑ "2020 NFL Draft Scout Jake Maier College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Stampeders sign QB Jake Maier". Calgary Stampeders. May 5, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Transactions – Football player trades and signings". Canadian Football League . Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Ex-Als coach Hawkins instrumental in Stamps QB Jake Maier coming to CFL". Montreal Gazette. August 19, 2021.
  6. ↑ "Montreal Alouettes vs Calgary Stampeders Boxscore". Canadian Football League. August 20, 2021.
  7. ↑ "2021 Canadian Football League Game Notes" (PDF). Canadian Football League. p. 4. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
  8. ↑ "2022-08-20 Game Tracker - Calgary Stampeders vs. Toronto Argonauts (6253)". CFL.ca. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
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  10. ↑ Hodge, John (2022-09-26). "These four CFL teams have clinched playoff spots (and how five others can do the same)". 3DownNation. Retrieved 2022-09-27.
  11. ↑ TSN ca Staff (2022-09-27). "Stamps extend Maier through 2024; keeping 'all options open' on Mitchell - TSN.ca". TSN. Retrieved 2022-09-27.
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