Brett Ratliff - #5 - QB - Utah - Profile

CAREER TRANSACTIONS    

■ Signed by Jets to reserve/future contract 1/15/08.

■ Signed by Jets to practice squad 9/3/07.

■ Waived by Jets 9/1/07.

■ Signed by Jets as rookie FA 5/12/07.

BEFORE THE NFL

■ Completed 228 of 391 passes (58.3 percent) for 2,796 yards, 23 TDs and nine INTs in 13 games, also rushed for 260 yards and one TD as Utah's QB.

■ Played for OC Andy Ludwig, who was OC at University of Oregon (2002-04), where Ludwig coached Kellen Clemens.

■ Led Utes to victory over Tulsa in 2006 Armed Forces Bowl, completing 23 of 34 for 240 yards and one TD.

■ Transferred to Utah from Butte College, where he threw school-record 41 career TD passes and was named MVP of 2003 Tri-Counties Bank Holiday Bowl, which Butte won.

■ Set school records at Chico (Calif.) HS for average passing yards per game (249) and most pass attempts (56) and completions (36) in a game.

OFF-THE-FIELD

■ Wife, Shailey.

■ Sociology major.

■ Father played football and ran track for Cal Poly Pomona.

■ Appeared at Toys “R” Us in Carle Place, N.Y., 12/4/07, hosting families who lost fathers in the Iraq War as they shopped for holiday gifts courtesy of Sione Pouha and Brad Kassell.