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| Position: | Quarterback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 25, 1971 Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 4[1] in (1.93 m) |
| Weight: | 218 lb (99 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Palisades (Pacific Palisades) Carson (Carson, California) |
| College: | California C.W. Post |
| NFL draft: | 1994 / round: 4 / pick: 111 |
| Career history | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Perry Sandor Klein (born March 25, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL).[2] He played college football for the California Golden Bears and C.W. Post Pioneers.
In high school, he set the national record in pass completions in a game (46; in 49 attempts), and a California state record for most passing yards in a game, with 562. In his junior season, Klein set the California high school state record by throwing for more than 5,000 yards, and in his senior season of high school he was named California State Player of the Year. In his senior season of college, he played for C.W. Post, setting school single-season records by throwing for 3,757 yards and 38 touchdowns, and single-game records by throwing for 614 yards, 35 completions, and seven touchdowns in a single game, and was named the Division II Player of the Year. Klein was a fourth-round draft pick of the Atlanta Falcons in the 1994 NFL draft.
- ^ "College Football; Making the Best of a Second Chance". The New York Times. September 29, 1993.
- ^ "Football; Klein, C.W. Post Quarterback, Is Sticking With Falcons". The New York Times. August 23, 1994.