Cody Ledbetter
Cody Ledbetter| No. 11 |
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| Position: |
Quarterback |
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| Personal information |
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| Date of birth: |
(1973-07-09)July 9, 1973 |
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| Place of birth: |
Stephenville, Texas |
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| Date of death: |
September 5, 2015(2015-09-05) (aged 42) |
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| Place of death: |
Aledo, Texas |
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| Height: |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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| Weight: |
205 lb (93 kg) |
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| Career information |
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| High school: |
Stephenville (TX) |
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| College: |
New Mexico State |
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| Undrafted: |
1996 |
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| Career history
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| Career highlights and awards
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| Career CFL statistics |
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| Comp. / Att.: |
94 / 208 |
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| Passing yards: |
1,245 |
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| TD-INT: |
7–10 |
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| Rushing yards: |
277 |
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| Rushing TD: |
1 |
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Cody Ledbetter (July 9, 1973 – September 5, 2015) was an American football player. He played college football for the New Mexico State Aggies football team in 1991 and from 1993 to 1995.[1] As a senior in 1995, he led all NCAA major college players in both total offense yards (3,724)[2] passing attempts (453), and interceptons (20).[1] He later played in the Canadian Football League as a backup quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos in 1996 and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1998 to 2001.[3] He fled to Canada while on probation and was extradited back to Texas in 2010 and sentenced to 12 years. He was paroled 18 months later and died on September 5, 2015 in an apparent suicide in Aledo, Texas. He leaves behind his wife, 3 children and 2 step-children[4][5]
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- Travaughn Colwell (2011)
- Andrew McDonald (2013)
- King Davis III (2013)
- Tyler Rogers (2014–present)
- Andrew Allen (2015)
- Nick Jeanty (2015)
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