C. J. Stroud

C. J. Stroud
	Stroud in 2023
No. 7 – Houston Texans
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	October 3, 2001 (age 22); Rancho Cucamonga, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:	Rancho Cucamonga
College:	Ohio State (2020–2022)
NFL draft:	2023 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
Career history
	Houston Texans (2023–present);
Roster status:	Active
Career highlights and awards
	NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year (2023); Pro Bowl (2023); PFWA All-Rookie Team (2023); Second-team All-American (2022); Third-team All-American (2021); 2× Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (2021, 2022); 2× Big Ten Quarterback of the Year (2021, 2022); Big Ten Freshman of the Year (2021); 2× First-team All-Big Ten (2021, 2022);
Career NFL statistics as of Week 18, 2023
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	499
Passing completions:	319
Completion percentage:	63.9%
TD–INT:	23–5
Passing yards:	4,108
Passer rating:	100.8
	Player stats at PFR

Coleridge Bernard "C. J." Stroud IV (born October 3, 2001) is an American football quarterback for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, where he holds several school records, including most passing yards in a single game with 573, as well as being the first player to throw for six touchdowns three times. Stroud was a Heisman Trophy finalist in 2021 and 2022 and was selected by the Texans second overall in the 2023 NFL draft. In his rookie season, he led the Texans to a division title and playoff victory en route to winning the Offensive Rookie of the Year Award.