Scooter Molander
American football player
Andrew "Scooter" Molander (born October 25, 1966) is an American former professional football quarterback who played four seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Charlotte Rage, Las Vegas Sting, and Anaheim Piranhas. He first enrolled at Phoenix College before transferring to Colorado State University. Molander was also a member of the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, and New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL).
Early life
Molander attended Corona del Sol High School in Tempe, Arizona.
College career
Molander first played college football for the Phoenix Bears of Phoenix College from 1985 to 1986. He led them to a second place national ranking in 1985 and a sixth-place ranking in 1986. In 1986, Scooter was named to the 1st Team All-ACCAC and was named Honorable mention All-American. He was inducted into the Phoenix College Athletics Hall of Fame in 2008 and the Phoenix College Hall of Fame in 2013.
Molander transferred to play for the Colorado State Rams of Colorado State University from 1987 to 1988. He completed 407 of 754 passes for 5,400 yards with 27 touchdowns as the starting quarterback for the Rams.
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