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Mike Stephans was an American football player for the Rutgers University Scarlet Knights. He was the team's starting quarterback in 1996. ==College== Stephans was from Morristown, New Jersey.〔Cavanaugh, Jack. ("Rutgers's Bad Start Becomes a Victory" ). nytimes.com. September 1, 1996. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕 He played both baseball and football.〔Wallace, William N. ("Lowly Rutgers No Match for Miami" ). nytimes.com. September 13, 1996. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕 As a football player, he was a quarterback and was a walk-on at two different colleges.〔("Ferguson, Green to Return for MU" ). ''Lakeland Ledger''. September 11, 1996.〕 Stephans made the Rutgers Scarlet Knights roster in 1996, when he was a senior. He started the season as the third-string quarterback behind Corey Valentine and Ralph Sacca.〔Tatum, Kevin. ("Rutgers Gives Third-String QB Starting Job" ). articles.philly.com. September 10, 1996. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕 During the first Rutgers game, a win over Villanova, Stephans played in the second half and completed two of four passes for 29 yards. He also had one rushing touchdown.〔 The following week against Navy, he again received some playing time in the second half; he was 2 for 10 passing for 29 yards, and the Scarlet Knights lost.〔 Before the third game against #10 ranked Miami, Rutgers coach Terry Shea announced that Stephans would be the starter.〔〔 "Mike has a strong arm and is just what the team needs to have," said Shea. "He's probably the most gifted of our three passers, but he's had no chance."〔 It was Stephans' first collegiate start, and he completed 9 of 26 passes with two interceptions in a 33–0 loss.〔〔Cyphers, Luke. ("Canes Blow Out Rutgers" ). articles.nydailynews.com. September 13, 1996. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕 Stephans continued to see action during the next few games. On October 12, he was 16 for 34 passing with 246 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to Army.〔Boyles, Bob and Guido, Paul (2007). ''(50 Years of College Football )''. Skyhorse Publishing Inc. pp. 584–1156.〕 However, in a game against Boston College, Stephans broke his left thumb and missed some time the rest of the year because of that.〔Robbins, Lenn. ("Rutgers QB a Maybe" ). highbeam.com. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕〔Mallozzi, Vincent M. ("Rutgers Self-Destructs Early and Often" ). nytimes.com. November 10, 1996. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕 Overall, Stephans finished the 1996 season with 918 passing yards and four touchdowns.〔 He led the Scarlet Knights in both passing yards and total offense yards (829).〔("Rutgers Football Year-by-Year Leaders" ). scarletknights.com. Retrieved November 19, 2011.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Mike Stephans」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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