At the 2023 Central Ohio High School Sports Awards, sponsored by Encova Insurance, Brady Quinn will speak. Nationwide Children’s Hospital funds the show.
Quinn, a Dublin Coffman standout from Columbus, was a two-time All-American quarterback at Notre Dame before playing seven seasons in the NFL, including three with the Cleveland Browns.
Quinn was No. 20 on ESPN’s Top 100 prospects list in high school after passing for 2,200 yards and 21 touchdowns as a junior and 2,149 yards and 25 touchdowns as a senior.
Quinn played four years at Notre Dame, setting 36 single-season and career records. He leads Notre Dame quarterbacks in pass attempts (1,602), completions (929), yards passing (11,762), and touchdown passes (95), and his 29 starts are tied for the most.
He led Notre Dame to back-to-back BCS bowl trips (2006 Fiesta Bowl, 2007 Sugar Bowl) and placed fourth (2005) and third (2006) in Heisman Trophy voting.
He won the Maxwell Award, the nation’s top player, in 2006.
The Browns picked Quinn 22nd in the 2007 NFL draft. He played seven seasons for six clubs, finishing with the New York Jets and St. Louis Rams in 2013.
The USA Today High School Sports Awards, the nation’s largest, including the Central Ohio High School Sports Awards presentation. Over 300 coaches and athletes will be honored, and 30 sports will have players of the year. Encova Insurance will provide $60,000 and the Warren B. Sneed Memorial Scholarship will award $3,000.
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