Brian Mann
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| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 7, 1980 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth: | Westwood, Massachusetts | ||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||
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| High school: | Westwood (MA) Xaverian Brothers | ||||||||||
| College: | Dartmouth | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||||||||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||||||||||
Brian Mann (born May 7, 1980) is a former American football quarterback for the Los Angeles Avengers in the Arena Football League. Mann holds the Dartmouth College football single-season record for passing yards with 2,913. He is currently the associate athletic director for development at Rice University in Houston, Texas.
High school years
Brian Mann attended Xaverian Brothers High School in Westwood, Massachusetts, and was a good student and a three-sport captain in football, basketball, and baseball. In football, he led his team to two consecutive state titles and set school records.
College career
Mann attended Dartmouth College and was a four-year letterman in football. As a senior, he passed for a school single-season record 2,913 yards, was the team MVP, and was an All-Ivy League selection. He is often compared to Jay Fiedler who played for the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets.
While at Dartmouth he was a member of the prestigious football fraternity Gamma Delta Chi.
Movie career
Through his career as a professional quarterback, Brian has landed roles as a body double for quarterback roles such as Adam Sandler's double in the remake of The Longest Yard and the role as the quarterback in Invincible.