Brian Dawson 1996-98

Quarterback

Ht: 6'3"

Wt:  185

All Conference: 1998

Dawson was a two-year starter at quarterback in high school and passed for 1,513 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior in 1998. He was a four-year starter at quarterback during a record-breaking career at Washington & Jefferson.  Currently an assistant coach at TJ.

School Record:

Completions Season:  104

Stats:

1997:

1998:  1,522 Passing Yards/ 104-208 Completions-Attempts/ 8 TD Passes/  7 Rushing TD's

Career:

Articles:

Brian Dawson ’03 etched his name into national and school record books following his four-year career as an All-America quarterback for the Washington & Jefferson College football team. Dawson still holds eight school records after setting 22, including passing yards (10,257), which at the time of his graduation was the fifth-highest total in NCAA Division III history. In 2003, Dawson was one of 42 quarterbacks in all NCAA divisions (I, I-AA, II or III) to total at least 10,000 passing yards in a career. Those passing yards remain today as the 19th-best total in NCAA Division III history. In 41 career games, Dawson completed 668-of-1,136 passes (.588) for 91 touchdowns. He also amassed 10,065 total offensive yards in 1,380 plays. His 10,065 yards of total offense were the ninth-best total in NCAA Division III history at the time of his graduation. In addition, Dawson’s 91 career touchdown tosses were also the 10th best total, while his average of 250.2 career passing yards per game ranked 21st in the 2003 Division III record book.