Daniel Terrence LeFevour was born on March 19,1987 and is an American former professional football quarterback.
34 Facts About Dan LeFevour
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Dan LeFevour was selected in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears and spent time with three other NFL teams before entering the CFL in 2012.
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Dan LeFevour graduated from Benet Academy in Lisle, Illinois in 2005.
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Dan LeFevour started his high school career as the freshman team running back.
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Dan LeFevour continued on to start both his junior and senior years and was named the Offensive Player of the Year during his senior campaign.
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Dan LeFevour broke the all-time touchdown record for Benet with 54 scores in his career.
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Dan LeFevour was named to the ESCC All-Conference team his senior year, and was recognized as honorable mention all-state.
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On February 4,2011, Dan LeFevour had his number 11 jersey retired at Benet, becoming the first football player to have that honor.
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Dan LeFevour was named the bowl game's MVP as a redshirt freshman.
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Dan LeFevour was one of 35 players named to the Manning Award Watch List in August 2007.
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Dan LeFevour was named Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week for two consecutive weeks in October 2007, and again in the second week of November.
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Dan LeFevour garnered USA Today's Player of the Week for the week of October 16,2007.
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On December 1,2007, Dan LeFevour became the second player in Division I FBS history to pass for over 3,000 yards and rush for over 1,000 yards in a single season.
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On September 12,2009, at Michigan State, Dan LeFevour passed Byron Leftwich to take over as the MAC all-time leader in total offense in a career.
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Dan LeFevour currently holds Mid American Conference records for career completions, attempts, passing yards, passing touchdowns, total touchdowns, and total offensive yards.
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Dan LeFevour is the only player in NCAA history with over 12,000 passing yards and 2,500 rushing yards and currently sits 2nd all time in total offensive yards.
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Dan LeFevour was responsible for 150 total touchdowns, placing him in second place among FBS quarterbacks.
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Dan LeFevour was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft.
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Dan LeFevour struggled through the 2010 preseason, completing 19 of 41 passes, with 204 pass yards, one touchdown, one interception, six sacks, and 38 rushing yards.
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Dan LeFevour was claimed off waivers by the Cincinnati Bengals the next day, and spent the 2010 season as the third-string quarterback, but did not see any action.
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Dan LeFevour was waived on September 4,2011, but was signed to the practice squad the next day.
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Dan LeFevour was signed to the Indianapolis Colts' practice squad on November 8,2011.
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Dan LeFevour was released by the team on May 7,2012.
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Dan LeFevour dressed for all 18 games of the 2012 CFL season with the Ticats as the third-string quarterback, but did not receive any playing time.
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Dan LeFevour played a prominent role in both preseason games, completing 17 of 29 passing attempts for 229 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions, and secured the second-string position.
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Dan LeFevour began the 2014 season demoted to third on the depth chart; although Burris left for the Ottawa Redblacks and Brohm was traded to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the team signed Zach Collaros during the offseason as Burris's replacement and promoted Masoli to second string.
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On July 26,2014, Dan LeFevour made his first CFL start, against the Ottawa Redblacks at a game played at Ron Joyce Stadium.
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On February 25,2015, Dan LeFevour signed a contract with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.
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Dan LeFevour suffered a season-ending dislocated shoulder in the first game of the 2015 season after coming into the game in relief of injured starter Jonathan Crompton.
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Dan LeFevour was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on April 19,2016.
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Dan LeFevour threw for 6 touchdowns and 6 interceptions in that span.
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Dan LeFevour carried the ball for 155 yards on 41 carries.
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Dan LeFevour saw limited playing time with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, playing primarily in short-yardage behind Matt Nichols during the 2017 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season.
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On February 10,2018, Dan LeFevour announced his retirement from the CFL via his personal Twitter account.