Todd Santos
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PositionQuarterback
BornFebruary 12, 1964
Fresno, California, U.S.
Fresno, California, U.S.
High schoolSelma (CA)[1]
CollegeSan Diego State
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|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 12, 1964 Fresno, California, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| High school | Selma (CA)[1] |
| College | San Diego State |
| NFL draft | 1988: 10th round, 274th overall pick |
| Career history | |
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
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Todd Santos (born February 12, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the San Diego State Aztecs, setting a major college football career passing record with 11,425 yards.[2] He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the tenth round of the 1988 NFL draft.[3]
Santos was the MVP of the 1986 Holiday Bowl.
Professional career
Santos was cut by the Saints after not having played in their three exhibition games.[4] He was signed mid-season by the San Francisco 49ers after injuries to starter Joe Montana.[5]
