Matt Leinart

Passing attempts	641
Passing completions	366
Completion percentage	57.1%
TD–INT	15–21
Passing yards	4,065
Passer rating	70.2
Rushing yards	89
Rushing touchdowns	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Matt Leinart
	Leinart in 2023
No. 7, 11
Position	Quarterback
Personal information
Born	May 11, 1983; Agua Dulce, California, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight	227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school	Mater Dei (Santa Ana)
College	USC (2001–2005)
NFL draft	2006: 1st round, 10th overall pick
Career history
	Arizona Cardinals (2006–2009); Houston Texans (2010–2011); Oakland Raiders (2012); Buffalo Bills (2013)*;
	* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
	BCS national champion (2004); 2× AP national champion (2003, 2004); Heisman Trophy (2004); Consensus All-American (2004); First-team All-American (2005); SN Athlete of the Year (2005); USC Trojans No. 11 retired;
Career NFL statistics
Passing attempts
Passing attempts	641
Passing completions	366
Completion percentage	57.1%
TD–INT	15–21
Passing yards	4,065
Passer rating	70.2
Rushing yards	89
Rushing touchdowns	2
	Stats at Pro Football Reference
	College Football Hall of Fame

Matthew Stephen Leinart (born May 11, 1983) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for the USC Trojans, winning the Heisman Trophy and leading the team to a perfect season as a junior. Selected 10th overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2006 NFL draft, Leinart primarily served as Kurt Warner's backup for four seasons. He spent his final three seasons in a backup role for the Houston Texans and the Oakland Raiders. Leinart was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2017.