1. Koy Dennis Detmer was born on July 5,1973 and is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League.
16 Facts About Koy Detmer
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Koy Detmer is the younger brother of former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Ty Detmer.
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Koy Detmer led the Eagles to the 5A playoffs in 1990 and 1991.
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Koy Detmer set a school record in passing for 40 touchdowns.
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Koy Detmer spent most of his career as a backup to quarterback Donovan McNabb and as the place-kick holder for David Akers.
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Koy Detmer played well in that game, going 18 of 26 for 227 yards and three total touchdowns.
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Koy Detmer healed enough to play in the final games of 2002, but head coach Andy Reid decided to stay with Feeley, who was having success.
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Koy Detmer saw sporadic playing time in the 2004 and 2005 seasons.
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Koy Detmer was re-signed on January 2,2007, by the Eagles to provide a third quarterback for the team's playoff push, with Donovan McNabb out with injury.
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Koy Detmer was re-signed to be the kick holder for the Eagles.
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Koy Detmer had his NFL career extended for a few days by signing with the Minnesota Vikings on November 6,2007.
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Koy Detmer was reunited with Vikings head coach Brad Childress, who had been with the Eagles as the offensive coordinator.
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In 103 NFL games, Koy Detmer has a career passer rating of 61.2 with ten career touchdowns and 14 interceptions thrown.
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Koy Detmer is married to Monica Miller Detmer, a teacher and high school girls' basketball coach in Mission.
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In 2021, Koy Detmer became the head coach of the football team at Somerset High School, succeeding his father, Sonny Koy Detmer.
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Koy Detmer was previously an offensive coordinator on the coaching staff.