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E. J. Warner

American football quarterback

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ115607204
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Elijah "E. J." Warner (born November 3, 2003) is an American football quarterback. He played college football for the Rice Owls, the Temple Owls, and the Fresno State Bulldogs. He is the son of Hall of Fame quarterback Kurt Warner.

Early life

Warner grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, and initially attended Desert Mountain High School. He transferred to Brophy College Preparatory school after his freshman year. As a senior, Warner passed for 2,742 yards and 26 touchdowns. Warner committed to play college football at Temple over offers from Colorado State, Hawaii, Marshall, and UConn.

College career

Temple

Warner began his freshman season at Temple as a backup. He made his collegiate debut on September 10, 2022, in relief of starter D'Wan Mathis against Lafayette and completed 14-of-19 pass attempts for 173 yards and two touchdowns in a 30–14 victory. Warner was named Temple's starting quarterback for the following week's game against Rutgers and passed for 215 yards with one touchdown and one interception in a 16–14 loss.

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