Zach Frazer

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Zach Frazer
2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl Zach Frazer Andre Dixon.JPG
Frazer handing off to Andre Dixon during the 2010 PapaJohns.com Bowl
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Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1988-02-23) February 23, 1988 (age 36)
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:231 lb (105 kg)
Career information
High school: Mechanicsburg (PA) Area Senior [1]
College: Connecticut
Undrafted: 2012
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career Arena statistics
Comp. / Att.:19 / 40
Passing yards:225
TDINT:3–3
QB rating:52.6
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Zachary David Frazer (born February 23, 1988) is a former American football quarterback who is now a coach. He played most of his college career for the University of Connecticut Huskies. He originally was a member of the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish during his freshman year.

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Frazer was not drafted coming out of college, but played professionally in Denmark and Arena football. He played football in his high school days at Mechanicsburg Area Senior High School. Frazier was a participant in the 2005 Elite 11 Competition. [2]

College career

Frazer signed a national letter of intent to play quarterback for the Fighting Irish on February 1, 2006. [3] After sitting out his freshman year as a redshirt, Frazer was told that he wouldn't compete for the starting quarterback position after spring practice in 2007. [4] On July 1, 2007, he announced that he was transferring to Connecticut. At Connecticut Frazier was the starting quarterback from 2008-2010. [5]

Professional career

Frazer signed with the Danish team Triangle Razorbacks in the National Ligaen after the 2012 NFL Scouting Combine. [6] In October 2012, Triangle Razorbacks became Danish Champions after winning the Mermaid Bowl. Frazer was the starting quarterback for the whole season.

In March 2013, Frazer was assigned with the Chicago Rush of the Arena Football League, Frazer was reassigned in April before playing a game for the Rush.

On April 24, 2013, Frazer was assigned with the San Antonio Talons. On March 10, 2014, he was reassigned by the Talons.

Coaching

Frazier has been a coach in Norway for the Oslo Vikings as well as the high school level and at Ave Maria University in USA.

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References

  1. "Zach Frazer UConn bio". UConnHuskies.com.
  2. "Elite 11 | 2005 Elite 11 History".
  3. "Irish Add 27 To 2006 Grid Roster". UND.com (CBS Interactive). 1 February 2006. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  4. Bennett, Brian (17 November 2009). "UConn's Frazer takes on former Irish mates". ESPN.com. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  5. Schad, Joe (2 July 2007). "Former Notre Dame QB Frazer picks UConn over Cincinnati". ESPN.com. Retrieved 12 December 2010.
  6. "Razorbacks i QB-problemer | TV 2 SPORT". tv2sport.dk. Archived from the original on 2012-03-01.