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Eddie McGee Class: Junior Hometown: Washington, D.C. High School: H.D. Woodson Height / Weight: 6-4 / 210 Position: QB Birthdate: 01/23/1988 Experience: 2-2

2008: Played in five games at both quarterback and receiver ... Threw for 49 yards (3-of-7) against Ohio State, also rushing nine times for 21 yards and catching two passes for 22 yards ... Caught a 13-yard pass against Western Michigan ... Played his first game at wide receiver against Iowa, catching two passes for 14 yards ... Saw action at QB against Indiana, rushing three times for 55 yards ... Saw his first action of the season against Eastern Illinois, completing one pass and rushing for seven yards.

2007: Played in 10 of 13 games at quarterback ... Completed his one attempted pass in the Rose Bowl resulting in a 56-yard touchdown to Arrelious Benn ... Caught his first career pass for negative-five yards against Northwestern ... Was 6-for-12 for 46 yards, and rushed three times for 12 yards against No. 25 Michigan ... Relieved Juice Williams in the fourth quarter at Iowa, going 3-for-5 for 52 yards and an interception, and rushing six times for 19 yards ... Entered late in the game against No. 5 Wisconsin after Juice Williams was injured and rushed three times for 11 yards, including a five-yard touchdown ... Came in on Illinois' final drive against No. 21 Penn State and reeled off a 53-yard rush to put the Illini in field goal range ... Rushed twice for 58 yards against PSU ... Played most of the fourth quarter at Syracuse, going 2-for-2 for 33 yards ... Was 0-for-1 against Western Illinois in relief duty, but rushed twice for 12 yards ... Saw his first career game action in the season opener against Missouri when he entered the game in the second quarter for an injured Juice Williams ... Completed 17-of-31 passes for 257 yards, the most yards ever by an Illini redshirt-freshman ... Threw his first career TD pass against Mizzou, a 41-yarder to Kyle Hudson in the third quarter ... Rushed eight times for 23 yards and his first career rushing touchdown against Missouri.

2006: Redshirted the 2006 season.

High School: Pigskin All-Metro ... Honorable-mention All-Metro by the Washington Post ... PrepStar All-Atlantic Region ... First-team DCIAA East All-League ... Finished the season with 2,890 yards passing and 22 touchdowns ... Also ran for 770 yards and five touchdowns ... Had two 300-plus yard passing performances and completed a career-best five touchdown passes in a single game ... Rated as the second-best player from the District of Columbia ... High school coach was Greg Fuller ... Chose Illinois over Rutgers and Temple.

Personal: Full given name is Edward Francis McGee ... Born Jan. 23, 1988 ... Son of Ivy Johnson and Edward McGee ... Enrolled in the general curriculum ... Has two brothers ... From the same high school as current Jacksonville Jaguar, Byron Leftwich ... Favorite athlete is Brett Favre because of his leadership and toughness.

Career Highs:

Completions: 17 vs. Missouri, 9/1/07
Attempts: 31 vs. Missouri, 9/1/07
Yards: 257 vs. Missouri, 9/1/07
Passing Touchdowns: 1, twice (last time vs. Southern California, 1/1/08)
Long Pass: 56 vs. Southern California, 1/1/08
Carries: 9 vs. Ohio State, 11/15/08
Rushing Yards: 58 vs. Penn State, 9/29/07
Rushing Touchdowns: 1, twice(last time vs. Wisconsin, 10/6/07)
Long Rush: 53 vs. Penn State, 9/29/07
Receptions: 2, twice (last vs. Ohio State, 11/15/08)
Receiving Yards: 22 vs. Ohio State, 11/15/08

McGee's Statistics:

Season Totals		Rushing				Receiving				Passing				Kick Ret				Punt Ret				all
Year		no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	c-a-i	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	purp
2007		31	153	2	53	1	-5	0	0	29-55-3	444	2	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	148
2008		14	83	0	35	5	49	0	14	4-9-0	59	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	132
2009		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTALS		45	236	2	53	6	44	0	14	33-64-3	503	2	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	280

Season Totals		Tackles					Sacks		Fumble			Int			pass	blkd	PAT	PAT
Year		solo	ast	total	tfl	yds	no.	yds	ff	fr	yds	no.	yds	qbh	brup	kick	kicks	rush	rcv	saf	pts
2007		0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	12
2008		0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
2009		0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
TOTALS		0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	12

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2009		Rushing				Receiving				Passing				Kick Ret				Punt Ret				all
Date	Opponent	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	c-a-i	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	purp
Sept. 5, 2009	vs. Missouri	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept. 12, 2009	ILLINOIS STATE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept. 26, 2009	at Ohio State	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 3, 2009	PENN STATE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 10, 2009	MICHIGAN STATE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 17, 2009	at Indiana	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 24, 2009	at Purdue	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 31, 2009	MICHIGAN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov. 7, 2009	at Minnesota	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov. 14, 2009	NORTHWESTERN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nov. 27, 2009	at Cincinnati	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dec. 5, 2009	FRESNO STATE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Games played: XX

2009		Tackles					Sacks		Fumble			Int			pass	blkd	PAT	PAT
Date	Opponent	solo	ast	total	tfl	yds	no.	yds	ff	fr	yds	no.	yds	qbh	brup	kick	kicks	rush	rcv	saf	pts
Sept. 5, 2009	vs. Missouri	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Sept. 12, 2009	ILLINOIS STATE	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Sept. 26, 2009	at Ohio State	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 3, 2009	PENN STATE	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 10, 2009	MICHIGAN STATE	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 17, 2009	at Indiana	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 24, 2009	at Purdue	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct. 31, 2009	MICHIGAN	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov. 7, 2009	at Minnesota	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov. 14, 2009	NORTHWESTERN	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov. 27, 2009	at Cincinnati	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Dec. 5, 2009	FRESNO STATE	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0

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2008		Rushing				Receiving				Passing				Kick Ret				Punt Ret				all
Date	Opponent	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	c-a-i	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	purp
Sep 06, 2008	EASTERN ILLINOIS	2	7	0	10	0	0	0	0	1-2-0	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Oct. 18, 2008	INDIANA	3	55	0	35	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	55
Nov 1, 2008	IOWA	0	0	0	0	2	14	0	9	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14
Nov 8, 2008	vs. Western Michigan	0	0	0	0	1	13	0	13	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13
Nov 15, 2008	OHIO STATE	9	21	0	13	2	22	0	14	3-7-0	49	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	43

Games played: 5

2008		Tackles					Sacks		Fumble			Int			pass	blkd	PAT	PAT
Date	Opponent	solo	ast	total	tfl	yds	no.	yds	ff	fr	yds	no.	yds	qbh	brup	kick	kicks	rush	rcv	saf	pts
Sep 06, 2008	EASTERN ILLINOIS	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct 18, 2008	INDIANA	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov 1, 2008	IOWA	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov 08, 2008	vs. Western Michigan	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov 15, 2008	OHIO STATE	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0

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2007		Rushing				Receiving				Passing				Kick Ret				Punt Ret				all
Date	Opponent	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	c-a-i	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	no.	yds	td	lg	purp
Sep 01, 2007	vs Missouri	8	23	1	16	0	0	0	0	17-31-2	257	1	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23
Sep 08, 2007	WESTERN ILLINOIS	2	12	0	7	0	0	0	0	0-1-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12
Sep 15, 2007	at Syracuse	2	8	0	5	0	0	0	0	2-2-0	33	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
Sep 29, 2007	PENN STATE	2	58	0	53	0	0	0	0	0-3-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	58
Oct 06, 2007	WISCONSIN	3	11	1	5	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11
Oct. 13,2007	at Iowa	6	19	0	10	0	0	0	0	3-5-1	52	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19
Oct 20, 2007	MICHIGAN	3	12	0	16	0	0	0	0	6-12-0	46	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12
Nov 03, 2007	at Minnesota	2	3	0	6	0	0	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Nov 17, 2007	NORTHWESTERN	1	0	0	0	1	-5	0	0	0-0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-5
Jan 1, 2008	vs USC	2	7	0	8	0	0	0	0	1-1-0	56	1	56	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7

Games played: 10 Avg per rush: 4.9 Avg per catch: -5.0 Pass efficiency: 121.63 All purpose avg/game: 14.8 Total offense avg/gm: 59.7

2007		Tackles					Sacks		Fumble			Int			pass	blkd	PAT	PAT
Date	Opponent	solo	ast	total	tfl	yds	no.	yds	ff	fr	yds	no.	yds	qbh	brup	kick	kicks	rush	rcv	saf	pts
Sep 01, 2007	vs Missouri	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	6
Sep 08, 2007	WESTERN ILLINOIS	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Sep 15, 2007	at Syracuse	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Sep 29, 2007	PENN STATE	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct 06, 2007	WISCONSIN	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	6
Oct. 13,2007	at Iowa	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Oct 20, 2007	MICHIGAN	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov 03, 2007	at Minnesota	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Nov 17, 2007	NORTHWESTERN	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0
Jan 1, 2008	vs USC	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0	0	0	0

(updated 6/09)