| Intro | American football player | ||||
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American football player Football player |
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| From | United States of America | ||||
| Type | Sports | ||||
| Gender | male | ||||
| Birth | 20 August 1994, Mentor, Lake County, Ohio, U.S.A. | ||||
| Age: | 25 years | ||||
| Star sign | Leo | ||||
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Mitch Trubisky (born August 20, 1994) is an American football quarterback for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Early years
Trubisky attended Mentor High School in Mentor, Ohio. During his career he passed for 9,126 yards and 92 touchdowns and rushed for 1,559 career yards and 33 touchdowns and was named Mr. Football in Ohio. Trubisky committed to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to play college football.
College career
After redshirting his first year at North Carolina in 2013, Trubisky played in ten games as a backup to starter Marquise Williams in 2014. He completed 42 of 78 passes for 459 yards, five touchdowns and four interceptions. As a sophomore in 2015, Trubisky again served as the backup to Williams, appearing in nine games. He completed 40 of 47 passes for 555 yards and six touchdowns. He also rushed for another three touchdowns. As a junior, Trubisky took over as the starting quarterback in 2016. He declared for the 2017 NFL Draft on January 9, 2017, opting to give up his final year of college eligibility.
College statistics
| Passing | ||||||||
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| Year | Team | GP | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yards | TDs | Int |
| 2014 | North Carolina | 9 | 42 | 78 | 53.8 | 459 | 5 | 4 |
| 2015 | North Carolina | 9 | 40 | 47 | 85.1 | 555 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | North Carolina | 12 | 281 | 408 | 68.9 | 3,468 | 28 | 4 |
| College Totals | 30 | 363 | 533 | 68.1 | 4,482 | 39 | 8 | |