Kirby Lyn Freeman was born on March 28,1985 and is an American former professional football quarterback.
14 Facts About Kirby Freeman
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Kirby Freeman was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2009.
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Kirby Freeman played high school football at Brownwood High School, Brownwood, Texas, where his father coached.
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Kirby Freeman was a SuperPrep All-American and was rated the No 2 quarterback in the nation and the No 3 overall prospect in Texas by SuperPrep.
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Kirby Freeman was selected to the Elite 11 where the top 11 quarterbacks across the nation traveled to Southern California to compete and work with Coach Bob Johnson.
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Fellow Texan, Rhett Bomar of Grand Prairie and Kirby Freeman were the most touted quarterbacks of the 2004 NCAA signing class.
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Kirby Freeman was named the second best quarterback in the country by the recruiting services Rivals.
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Kirby Freeman chose the University of Miami over Texas, Oklahoma State, Nebraska, LSU, UCLA, Purdue University, Arizona, and Arizona State.
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Kirby Freeman graduated from high school early in order to enroll and attend practices at the University of Miami for the spring 2004 semester.
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Kirby Freeman served as the team's No 2 quarterback behind Kyle Wright for much of the 2006 season.
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In Kirby Freeman's two starts, Miami ranked 118th out of 119 major college schools in passing offense both in average yards per game and yards per attempt.
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Kirby Freeman finished his final season with Miami by passing for 256 yards and throwing for 3 touchdowns.
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Kirby Freeman transferred to Baylor after the season, citing differences with head coach Randy Shannon.
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Kirby Freeman was later replaced as starting quarterback by true freshman Robert Griffin.