Luis Perez
- January 6, 2024
- American Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Luis Perez |
Occupation | American Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 26, 1994(1994-08-26) |
Age | 30 |
Birthplace | San Diego |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Leo |
Luis Perez Biography
Name | Luis Perez |
Birthday | Aug 26 |
Birth Year | 1994 |
Place Of Birth | San Diego |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Juan Luis, Carla Perez |
Luis Perez is one of the most popular and richest American Football Player who was born on August 26, 1994 in San Diego, United States. Luis Francisco Perez, born August 26, 1994, is an American football quarterback with the New York Guardians. From 2016 to 2017, he played college football for Texas A&M Commerce. He played junior college football at Southwestern College, Chula Vista, California, prior to that. In 2017, he was the Harlon Hills Trophy winner for the best NCAA Division II football player. He led the Lions to their second National Championship football season in
- This is their first since 1972.
Perez was chosen over Gabriel Rodriguez, a fellow redshirt transfer in 2016, for the starting quarterback position. Perez became the first Hispanic or Mexican-American player to play at the Lions’ quarterback position. The Lions won 10 regular-season games and were again Lone Star conference champions. In the NCAA Division II playoffs’ first round, the Lions beat Colorado Mesa. This was their first win since 1991. They lost the second round to the Grand Valley State Lakers. Perez was the first team All-Conference nominee for the Harlon Hill Award and an Honorable Mention All-American.
In 2017, Perez and the Lions went 10–1 in the regular season and finished second in the Lone Star Conference behind Midwestern State University and qualified for the NCAA Division II playoffs for the third straight year. The Lions defeated Winona State in the first round of the playoffs 20–7 and then knocked off the top ranked team in the region, the Central Washington Wildcats, in a double overtime thriller, 34–31. In the Super Region 4 final, the Lions defeated a heavily favored Minnesota State-Mankato team by a 31–21 score, setting them up to host the National semi-final against the Harding Bison at Memorial Stadium in Commerce. It was the first appearance in the semifinals since the 1980 season when the Lions advanced to the NAIA national semi-finals. The Lions downed the Bison’s top ranked rushing attack 31–17 to advance to the National title game. Prior the national title game, Perez was awarded with the Harlon Hill Trophy, as the best football player in Division II. The Lions defeated the West Florida Argonauts in the national title game, giving A&M–Commerce their second national title in school history and their first since joining the NCAA in 1982. Perez once again was first team All-LSC in addition to being named National Offensive player of the year, Lone Star Conference Offensive Back of the Year, and First Team All-American. He participated in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California for his final college game. In his final season with the Lions, Perez passed for 298.3 yards per game ranking ninth throughout the entire NCAA, one of the only three players in all NCAA divisions with over 5,000 passing yards. Perez had completed 590-of-880 passes and had the Texas A&M-Commerce record of 22–3.
Perez was not selected in the 2018 NFL Draft, however he was invited to attend rookie mini-camp for the Los Angeles Rams. He officially signed with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on May 14, 2018. Perez participated in Rams training camp and saw his first pro football action during the Rams’ final preseason game on August 30, 2018 at New Orleans. Playing the entire second half, Perez completed 8-of-15 passes for 43 yards with an interception as the host Saints defeated the Rams 28–0. He was waived on September 1, 2018 and was signed to the practice squad the next day. He was released on September 18, 2018.
Perez traveled to NCAA Division I schools after his 2014 season at Southwestern in the hope of obtaining a scholarship. He visited UC Davis, Oklahoma State, and other schools because he was “living on that Division I dream”. Perez moved to Texas A&M Commerce, a Division II school located in Northeast Texas. Redshirting his first season on campus, Perez was the starting quarterback for the Lions’ second consecutive Lone Star Conference title. The 2015 Lions reached the NCAA Division II playoffs, the first time they have been there since 1995.
Luis Perez Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | American Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Luis Perez is one of the richest American Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Luis Perez 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He attended Otay Ranch High school. Perez was a sub-varsity player in football and basketball his first two years. Perez was transferred to tight end in ORHS’s Wing-T offense. However, he stopped playing football because he was constantly being moved around and never played varsity football. In 2012, he graduated from Otay Ranch.
Perez was a newcomer to Southwestern College in Chula Vista, his hometown. He had no high school film or high school experience. Perez was advised to change positions, but he ignored it and instead chose to start as the 9th quarterback on the Jaguars depth chart. However, injuries and transfers of players eventually made him the starter, earning him the 2nd place on the depth charts during fall camp 2013. Perez made his debut against Southwestern in the third week, throwing for 250 yards and two touchdowns. This was the start of the 2013 season. Perez played for about half of the season before sustaining a leg injury. He returned to the Jaguars the following season, leading them to a conference title. His best game was against San Bernardino where he threw for 299 yards and 3 touchdowns in 31-44 attempts.
Perez has been married to his wife Brenda since 2015. He graduated from A&M-Commerce on December 14, 2017 along with his wife, the day before winning the National Title.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Luis Perez height 6 ft 3 in Luis weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Luis Perez Dating?
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However the XFL stopped its regular season after 5 weeks due to the Coronavirus outbreak 2020 . The Guardians finished third in the XFL East behind the St. Louis Battlehawks and the DC Defenders.
Facts & Trivia
Luis Ranked on the list of most popular American Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Luis Perez celebrates birthday on August 26 of every year.
What happened to Luis Perez?
He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. In 2021, Luis Perez was a starting Quarterback for the Jousters of The Spring League. He led the Jousters to the league’s first and only Mega Bowl.
How much does Luis Perez make?
TeamContract TypeTotal
Rams| UDFA| $1,710,000
Rams| Practice| $129,200
Eagles| SFA| $495,000
Lions| SFA| $495,000
Where did Luis Perez go to college?
Texas A&M University-Commerce
Who owns Waco Volkswagen?
Volkswagen of Waco will be the second dealership owned by Leo Griggs and Luis Perez , longtime veterans of the automobile industry. To strengthen the team, Leo and Luis extended a partnership offer to Ralph Rickey, a 20-year automobile OEM veteran, hiring him away from Volkswagen Group of America.
Who owns VW of Corpus Christi?
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Having turned the underperforming dealership around during their six-month wait for factory approval, partners Leo Griggs, Eddie Lee and Luis Perez are now officially the new owners of Volkswagen of Corpus Christi.