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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Santa Ana, California, U.S. | July 11, 1959||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 201 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school: | Winston Churchill (Potomac, Maryland) | ||||||||||||||
College: | Dartmouth (1977–1980) | ||||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 1981 | ||||||||||||||
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Jeffrey Allan Kemp (born July 11, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, and Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football for the Dartmouth Big Green in the Ivy League,[1] and was not selected in the 1981 NFL draft. In 1984, Kemp led the Rams with thirteen touchdown passes and a trip to the playoffs. As a back-up to the injured Joe Montana in 1986, he threw eleven touchdown passes for the 49ers.
Kemp is the son of late former AFL quarterback and American politician Jack Kemp (1935–2009),[1] and brother of former Canadian Football League quarterback Jimmy Kemp (b. 1971). Kemp and his wife, Stacy, have four sons: Kyle, Kory, Kolby, and Keegan. He graduated from Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Maryland.[2]