Dalton Bell
Born: | Canyon, Texas, U.S. | March 9, 1983
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Career information | |
CFL status | American |
Position(s) | QB |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
College | West Texas A&M |
High school | Canyon (TX) |
Hand | Right |
Career history | |
As player | |
2007–2008 | Green Bay Packers* |
2008 | Seattle Seahawks* |
2008–2009 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
2010–2011 | Toronto Argonauts |
*Offseason and/or practice squad member only |
Dalton Bell (born March 9, 1983) is a former American
Early years
Bell attended Canyon High School in Canyon, Texas and was a student and a letterman in football and track. In football, he was named the Canyon H.S. Offensive M.V.P. and was an All-District Honorable Mention selection.
College career
Bell played in 40 games at West Texas A&M, with 21 starts. He guided the Buffaloes to back-to-back Lone Star Conference championships and a 20-4 record in two seasons as the team's starting quarterback. He threw for 7,841 yards and 63 touchdowns during his career at West Texas A&M, connecting on 699 of 1044 passes (66.9%).
As a senior, he completed 386 of 583 passes for 3,998 yards and 32 touchdowns. As a junior, he passed for 3,799 yards and 30 touchdowns, completing 311 of 454 passes, and threw for more than 400 yards in 4 of the 11 games he started. As a sophomore, he completed just 1 of 5 passes for 8 yards, but ran for a 54-yard touchdown against
Professional career
Carolina Panthers
Bell signed with the Carolina Panthers in 2007 as a rookie free agent was released on team's final roster cuts.
Green Bay Packers
Bell signed with the Green Bay Packers in 2007 spent time on the practice squad.
Seattle Seahawks
Bell signed with the Seattle Seahawks in 2008 and spent most of the time on the practice squad. He was released and subsequently signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the CFL.
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Bell signed a practice roster agreement with the
Toronto Argonauts
On March 9, 2010 (his birthday), it was announced that Bell had been traded to the
References
- ^ "RIDERS ADD DALTON BELL TO PRACTICE ROSTER | Saskatchewan Roughriders". Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
- ^ Roughriders trade QB Bell to Argos for 5th round pick
- ^ Roughriders clinch playoff berth with victory over Argos