25 Facts About Chase Garbers

Chase Garbers was born on June 6,1999 and is an American professional football quarterback who is a free agent.

Chase Garbers played college football for the California Golden Bears.

Chase Garbers was the full-time starting quarterback in his 2015 junior and 2016 senior campaigns, earning Daily Pilot Dream Team Player of the Year and first-team All-Pacific Coast League honors in both years, while he was his conference MVP as a senior.

Over his high school career, Chase Garbers had a combined 589-of-854 passes for 7,970 yards with 90 touchdowns and 10 interceptions for a 129.1 quarterback rating.

Chase Garbers was listed as four-star recruit, ranked No 12 pro-style quarterback and No 315 overall prospect in the country for the 2017 class.

In 2016, Chase Garbers committed to the University of California, Berkeley.

Chase Garbers redshirted his first year at California in 2017.

In 2018, Chase Garbers shared Cal's starting quarterback position with Brandon McIlwain in a two-quarterback system, though Chase Garbers started the majority of the season.

Chase Garbers finished the season with 14 touchdowns, 10 interceptions, and 1,506 yards passing.

Chase Garbers had career highs in completions, yards passing, and touchdown passes in the Ole Miss game with 23-of-35 passes for 357 yards with four touchdown throws.

Chase Garbers suffered a broken collarbone during the Arizona State game that sidelined him for the next five games, four of which were losses.

Chase Garbers returned briefly for the USC game, but sustained a concussion close to the end of the first half.

Chase Garbers ran for a 16-yard game-winning touchdown, earning praise from Green Bay Packers quarterback and former Cal quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Chase Garbers had a career best-tying 4 touchdowns and was named Offensive MVP for the game.

Chase Garbers entered his redshirt junior season on the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Preseason Watch List.

Chase Garbers entered his redshirt senior season as the starting quarterback.

On November 6,2021, Chase Garbers was declared inactive for Cal's game versus Arizona on November 6,2021, due to COVID-19, and the Bears were forced to postpone their game the following week for the same reason.

Chase Garbers signed with the Las Vegas Raiders as an undrafted free agent on May 12,2022.

Chase Garbers was waived on August 30,2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day.

On December 31,2022, with two regular season games remaining, Chase Garbers was promoted to the active roster to backup quarterback to new starter Jarrett Stidham, after Derek Carr was benched for the remainder of the season.

Chase Garbers was re-signed by the Las Vegas Raiders a week later.

Chase Garbers was again released by the Las Vegas Raiders on August 27,2023.

On January 19,2024, Chase Garbers signed with the San Antonio Brahmas of the United Football League.

On January 13,2025, Chase Garbers was released by the Brahmas.

Chase Garbers' younger brother, Ethan, is a quarterback at the University of California, Los Angeles.