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Kaleb Eleby
American football player (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kaleb Eleby (born March 13, 2000) is an American professional football quarterback. He played college football at Western Michigan.
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Early life
Eleby attended Pattonville High School in Maryland Heights, Missouri.[1] During his senior year, he earned Class 5 Missouri Player of the Year, first team all-state, first team all-district and first-team all conference. Over his high school career, he surpassed every passing record at Pattonville High School with a total of 9,735 yards and 95 touchdowns.[2] [3] He committed to the Western Michigan University to play college football.
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College career
Eleby entered his first year at Western Michigan in 2018 as a backup to Jon Wassink, before starting the final five games due to Wassink being injured.[4] For the season he completed 92 of 147 passes for 1,092 yards, four touchdowns and three interceptions.[5] After redshirting 2019, he took over as the full-time starter in 2020.[6][7] He finished the season completing 98 of 152 passes for 1,699 yards, 18 touchdowns and two interceptions.[8] In 2021, he had his best season, throwing for 3,277 and 23 touchdowns and being named to the All-MAC Second Team.[9]
On January 4, 2022, Eleby declared for the 2022 NFL Draft.
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Professional career
Seattle Seahawks
After going undrafted he accepted an invitation to the Seattle Seahawks rookie mini-camp.[12]
Houston Roughnecks
Eleby was selected by the Houston Roughnecks in the 2023 XFL Draft.[13] He played in one game against the Arlington Renegades on April 23, 2023 where he threw 4/7 for 28 yards and ran once for 6 yards.[14] He was released on December 15, 2023.[15]
Edmonton Elks
On February 5, 2024, Eleby signed with the Edmonton Elks of the Canadian Football League (CFL).[16] He was released on May 11.[17]
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