Sam Hollenbach
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Samuel Hollenbach (born September 9, 1983 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Doylestown, Pennsylvania
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) is an American football
American football
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 quarterback
Quarterback
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 who is currently a free agent
Free agent
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. He was signed by the Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins
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 as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football
College football
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 at Maryland
Maryland Terrapins football
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Early years

In high school, he played for his father, Jeff, a former Illinois
Illinois Fighting Illini football
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 quarterback, at Pennridge High School.

College career

During his college career, Hollenbach went 15-9 in games he started at Quarterback. He completed 417 of 679 passes for 5,139 yards with 28 touchdowns and 26 interceptions in the Atlantic Coast Conference
Atlantic Coast Conference
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External links

  • Maryland Makes Its Mark as Quarterback U., The Washington Post
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    , October 25, 2005.
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