McNown, Cade

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CADE McNOWN: 1998 JOHNNY UNITAS GOLDEN ARM AWARD WINNER

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lettered as quarterback in 1995,96,97,98. Was a starter in 44 of his 47 career games.
  • Led team to 20 straight wins during 97-98 seasons.
  • Conference leader in total offense in career (11,285 yards)
  • No. 2 in conference in career passing (10,708 yards)
  • Team leader in total offense (11,385), passing (10,708), touchdown passes (68), completions, and attempts for a career.
  • Team leader for single-season total offense (3,652 yards) and passing yards (3,470).
  • Was also season leader in touchdown passes (25) until surpassed by Drew Olson.
  • First round selection (12th pick) in 1999 NFL (Chicago Bears).

ACCOLADES

  • Won Johnny Unitas Award in 1998. (UCLA's first)
  • Other 1998 accolades: 1998 Washington DC National QB Award Winner, 3rd place finish in 1998 Heisman Trophy voting. Finalist for Davey O'Brien Award.
  • Was also 8th in 1997 Heisman Trophy voting.
  • Consensus All-American in 1998.
  • Inducted into the UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 2009.


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