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27 Facts About Everett Golson

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Everett Demone Golson was born on January 2,1993 and is an American former professional football quarterback.

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Everett Golson previously played quarterback for Notre Dame from 2011 to the spring of 2015.

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Everett Golson was born to Sherwin "Wayne" and Cynthia Everett Golson and grew up in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

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Everett Golson originally committed to North Carolina before changing his college choice to Notre Dame.

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In May 2013, it was reported that Everett Golson was suspended from Notre Dame because of an academic violation and other reasons.

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Everett Golson was not allowed to practice or travel with the team for the Pinstripe Bowl.

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Everett Golson was 20-of-43 for 241 passing yards and a couple of scores that day.

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Everett Golson was 6 of 11 for 90 yards passing in the bowl game, while Zaire threw for 96 yards and rushed for 96 more to defeat Les Miles's Tigers.

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Everett Golson opened the 2014 season against Rice on August 30 by throwing for 295 yards and for two touchdowns.

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Everett Golson threw for 362 yards and 4 touchdowns off 32-of-39 passing attempts against the Orangemen.

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In Notre Dame's loss to Florida State, Everett Golson finished the evening with 313 passing yards and 3 scores in a game in which he received much praise from his coach, Coach Brian Kelly.

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Everett Golson broke off on a 61-yard touchdown run out of the shotgun on the 4th play of the game.

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Everett Golson finished with 10 rushes for 78 yards while going 21 of 40 passing the ball for 287 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Wildcats.

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Everett Golson fumbled 8 times and threw 14 interceptions, 4 of which were returned for defensive touchdowns.

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On May 7, as many expected following his lackluster finish to 2014, Everett Golson announced his intent to transfer from Notre Dame.

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Everett Golson provided roughly 10 schools to the Notre Dame compliance office as to where he was interested in transferring.

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Everett Golson took command as the quarterback of the Florida State Seminoles in his final season collegiately as a graduate student.

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Everett Golson's numbers were modest, but his zero turnovers helped FSU to prevail past the Bulls.

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Everett Golson quickly led Florida State on a drive from its own 25-yard line down to the Georgia Tech 38.

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Everett Golson had key pass plays of 22- and 9-yards to sustain the drive.

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Everett Golson had subsequently suffered from a concussion in the contest against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.

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Everett Golson was only 5 of 9 passing for 52 yards and had two interceptions in his return.

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Maguire, who had the hot hand for Florida State and replaced Everett Golson, threw for 231 yards and two touchdowns in the comeback win.

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In Everett Golson's remaining games, he only saw action in the lopsided win over the UTC Mocs.

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Everett Golson attended the Indianapolis Colts' rookie camp on a tryout basis, but was not offered a contract at the conclusion of the camp.

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Everett Golson was signed to the practice roster of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL in June 2016.

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Everett Golson became a free agent after the 2017 CFL season.