Chad Kelly

Quarterback

Position:	Quarterback
Year:	Class of 2012
Hometown:	Buffalo, NY
High School:	St. Joseph's
Ht./Wt./40:	6-3, 215 lbs
Status:	Signed with Clemson
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Nephew of Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly. As a junior, Kelly ran 86 times for 1,057 yards and 15 touchdowns. He completed 137-of-249 passes for 2,159 yards with 24 touchdowns and eight interceptions. No other New York player has rushed for more than 1,000 yards and passed for more 2,000 yards in the same season. Kelly was the first to win the NFL-sponsored "Punt, Pass and Kick" competition in four age groups. He quarterbacked his team to a Nike 7on7 passing league championship. He was named an Elite 11 QB after participating at the Elite 11 camp at Pepperdine University.

COLLEGE CHOICES

School	Offered (10)	Visit Date
Clemson	Yes
Alabama	Yes
Cincinnati	Yes
Connecticut	Yes
Florida State	Yes
Louisville	Yes
Michigan State	Yes
Purdue	Yes
Rutgers	Yes
Syracuse	Yes

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- 6 years ago
From Chad Kelly : "Its official just signed Next year to Play for The Clemson Tigers! Thank you GOD and everyone for your support!" --> From Jeff Scott: "Very e Full Story »

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- 6 years ago
From Chad Kelly : "Biggest day of my life tomorrow so far everything I've worked for is finally gonna pay of! I always dreamed of Playing for a Big Time College Full Story »

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- 6 years ago
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- 6 years ago
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Chad Kelly tidbit

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- 6 years ago
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- 7 years ago
From Chad Kelly : "Cant wait to be in Clemson on the 27th for Junior day to Meet the Next Great Class! Whole purpose get them. Allin!" --> Nephew of Pro Footbal Full Story »

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- 7 years ago
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From Chad Kelly : Tonight watch me ball out on ESPN Under Armour All American Game at 7:30! Black team Quarterback #12 is ready! --> Nephew of Pro Football Hall Full Story »

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- 7 years ago
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- 7 years ago
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- 7 years ago
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- 7 years ago
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Clemson commits talk ACC Championship

- 7 years ago
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Chad Kelly talks Chad Morris

- 7 years ago
From Chad Kelly : "Coach morris just left great day all together cant wait to be qb for thee Clemson tigers." --> Full Story »

Chad Kelly gets big award

- 7 years ago
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- 7 years ago
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