William Stanley Humphries was born on April 14,1965 and is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers.
18 Facts About Stan Humphries
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Stan Humphries played college football for the Northeast Louisiana Indians and he was selected by the Redskins in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL draft.
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In two seasons, Stan Humphries passed for 4,395 yards and 29 touchdowns.
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Stan Humphries still holds the record for 300-yard passing games with eight.
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Stan Humphries was selected by the Redskins in the sixth round of the 1988 NFL draft.
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Stan Humphries made his first professional start in 1990 in Phoenix against the Cardinals with regular starter Mark Rypien sidelined with an injury.
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Stan Humphries went on to pass for 1,015 yards and three touchdowns in seven games in 1990.
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Stan Humphries was traded to the San Diego Chargers before the start of the 1992 season following a preseason injury to starting Chargers QB John Friesz.
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Stan Humphries passed for 3,356 yards, which ranked fifth in the league in 1992.
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In 1994, Stan Humphries led the Chargers with clutch performances through an impressive series of victories in the NFL Playoffs.
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Stan Humphries executed the first successful two-point conversion in the Super Bowl, throwing a pass to Mark Seay.
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In 1997, Stan Humphries was forced to retire after a series of concussions.
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Stan Humphries started for San Diego from 1992 to 1997, making 81 starts in 88 games while completing 1,431 of 2,516 passes for 17,191 yards and 89 touchdowns.
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Stan Humphries was inducted into the Chargers Hall of Fame in 2002.
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In 2004, Stan Humphries was inducted by the San Diego Hall of Champions into the Breitbard Hall of Fame honoring San Diego's finest athletes both on and off the playing surface.
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Stan Humphries was inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 2007.
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Stan Humphries became a college football commentator, and hosts his namesake celebrity golf tournament, which has raised more than $1 million over the years for Rady Children's Hospital in San Diego.
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Stan Humphries has served as the head girls basketball coach at Ouachita Christian School in Monroe, Louisiana since 2017.