Bryant Moniz
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Position: | Offensive coordinator | ||||||||||
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Born: | Wahiawa, Hawaii, U.S. | January 1, 1989||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Leilehua (Wahiawa, Hawaii) | ||||||||||
College: | Hawaii | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2012 | ||||||||||
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Bryant Moniz (born January 1, 1989) is a former American professional gridiron football quarterback. He last played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Early years
Moniz was born in
College career
Fresno City College
In 2007, Moniz enrolled at Fresno City College in Fresno, California. As Fresno's starting quarterback in 2007, Moniz passed for 2,268 yards and 18 touchdowns. Moniz later recalled his semester in Fresno as follows: "I lived in a studio with all eight of my animals (two bulldog puppies, two poi dogs and four rabbits). I was a real student-athlete at Fresno. I had a 4.0 (grade-point average) in my one semester there. I didn't have a car. My girlfriend was there, so I didn't go to too many parties. I pretty much went to school and played football."[2]
After one semester in Fresno, Moniz returned to Hawaii in 2008 with his girlfriend, Kiley Kealoha. The couple had a daughter who they named Cali in tribute to their time in Fresno.[2]
Hawaii
2009 season
In January 2009, Moniz enrolled at the
2010 season
Through the first twelve games of the 2010 season, Moniz led the Warriors to a 9–3 record as he completed 287 of 434 passes for 3,934 yards and 28 touchdowns.[8][9] After eight games, he led the nation in passing yards and total offense.[10][11][12] He threw six touchdown passes in a 66–7 win against Charleston Southern on October 2, 2010. The following week, he totaled 581 yards of total offense (532 passing yards and 49 rushing yards) in a 41–21 win over Louisiana Tech.[8][13] He led the Warriors to an upset victory over previously unbeaten Nevada on October 16, 2010, as he completed 26 of 36 passes for three touchdowns and no interceptions.[14]
2011 season
In the fourth game of the 2011 season, Moniz tied an NCAA record by throwing seven touchdown passes in the first half in a 56–14 victory over
The following week, Moniz completed 34 of 55 passes for 410 yards and four touchdowns against Louisiana Tech. After nine games, Moniz has completed 245 of 390 passes for 2,710 yards and 22 touchdowns. As of November 6, 2011, he ranked eighth among all
On November 12, 2011, in the game against Nevada, Moniz broke his right tibia after being sacked. Hawaii lost that game 42–28, and Moniz was out for the season.[16] Moniz finished his career with 10,169 passing yards and 75 passing touchdowns, both of which are third in school history.
Statistics
Season | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||
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Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |
2009 | 182 | 319 | 57.1 | 2,396 | 14 | 10 | 128.4 | 58 | 117 | 2.0 | 1 |
2010 | 361 | 555 | 65.0 | 5,040 | 39 | 15 | 159.1 | 81 | 102 | 1.3 | 4 |
2011[17] | 245 | 390 | 62.8 | 2,710 | 22 | 5 | 137.2 | 80 | 299 | 3.7 | 8 |
Total | 788 | 1,264 | 62.3 | 10,146 | 75 | 30 | 141.6 | 219 | 518 | 2.4 | 13 |
Professional career
Georgia Force
In May 2012, Bryant Moniz signed with the
Calgary Stampeders
Moniz was signed by the Calgary Stampeders on May 23, 2014. He was released in June 2016.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
On June 25, 2016, Moniz signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[22] He fumbled in his only two plays from scrimmage as the Riders' 3rd down / short yardage quarterback. He was released from the team on July 11, 2016.[23]
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Moniz signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on February 8, 2018.[24]
Coaching career
Moniz was named the offensive coordinator at Moanalua High School before the start of the 2020 HHSAA season.[25][26]
See also
- List of NCAA Division I FBS career passing yards leaders
- List of NCAA major college football yearly passing leaders
- List of NCAA major college football yearly total offense leaders
References
- ^ "Bryant Moniz". Hawaii Athletics. Archived from the original on 2012-04-19. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
- ^ a b Stephen Tsai (October 7, 2010). "Moniz grew up while in Fresno". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Archived from the original on 2010-10-10. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
- ^ "Hawaii's Moniz knows how to deliver". Madison.com. December 1, 2009.
- ^ John Henderson (September 16, 2010). "Moniz trades delivering pizza for star role as Hawaii QB". The Denver Post.
- ^ Stephen Tsai (September 16, 2009). "Moniz delivers as No. 2". Honolulu Advertiser.
- ^ Stephen Tsai (April 11, 2010). "QB Moniz on indefinite leave". Honolulu Advertiser.
- ^ Stephen Tsai (November 18, 2009). "Tough love for Moniz". Honolulu Advertiser. p. C.1.
- ^ a b "Bryant Moniz". ESPN.com.
- ^ "Bryant Moniz May Be Hottest QB In Nation". KITV.com. October 12, 2010. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012.
- ^ "Bowl Subdivision (FBS) National Player Report: Total Offense". National Collegiate Athletic Association. October 23, 2010. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2010.
- ^ "Bowl Subdivision (FBS) National Player Report: Total Passing Yards". National Collegiate Athletic Association.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Stephen Tsai (October 15, 2010). "How much mo' does the guy have to do? Hawaii quarterback Bryant Moniz tops the nation in total offense but can't get much love from the national media". Star-Advertiser.
- ^ "Hawaii routs Louisiana Tech 41–21". Star-Advertiser. October 2, 2010.
- ^ Jason Kaneshiro (October 17, 2010). "Redemption for Warriors' Moniz". Star Advertiser.
- ^ "NCAA Division I-A Player Passing Statistics – 2011 (Passing Yards Leaders – All Players)". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 6, 2011.
- ^ "Bryant Moniz out for season with a broken tibia". Hawaii News Now. November 13, 2011. Retrieved November 19, 2011.
- ^ 2011 statistics through games played on November 5, 2011.
- ^ Tsai, Stephen (May 23, 2012). "Former UH QB Bryant Moniz signs with AFL's Georgia Force". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ "Former Warriors Excel In Pro Football Leagues". Hawaii Warriors. July 3, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2012.
- ^ Georgia Force @ Utah Blaze 6-23-2012 Archived July 6, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Georgia Force @ Utah Blaze 6-23-2012". Arena Football Online. Retrieved May 9, 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ RIDERS ADD QUARTERBACKS G.J. KINNE AND BRYANT MONIZ
- ^ Sask. Roughriders [@sskroughriders] (July 11, 2016). "ROSTER UPDATE: #Riders release international QB, Bryant Moniz. #CFL" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Ticats sign quarterback Moniz, offensive linemen Blaser and Freeman". sportsnet.ca. February 8, 2018. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
- ^ "Former UH quarterback Bryant Moniz will 'appreciate every day' as new Moanalua offensive coordinator". KHON2. 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2020-04-06.
- ^ Honda, Paul (March 19, 2020). "New Moanalua OC Bryant Moniz 'anxious' to get started". www.hawaiiprepworld.com. Retrieved 2020-04-06.