McGEE
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2009: Ranks seventh on the Illinois career quarterback rushing list with 361 yards ... Had a career-long 48-yard catch in the season finale against Fresno State ... Caught a pass for nine yards, carried the ball one time for eight yards and had one completion for 25 yards against Cincinnati ... Played both quarterback and receiver against Northwestern, completing 1-of-2 passes for 17 yards, rushing for 33 and recording one reception for nine yards ... Caught one pass, a key third-down conversion, for 42 yards in win over Minnesota ... Played at receiver against Purdue and completed a pass to Juice Williams for 13 yards ... Made first career start at quarterback, passing for 31 yards and rushing for 11 against Michigan State ... Entered the Ohio State game on the final two drives completing 2-of-4 passes for 11 yards ... Played all but the opening drive against Illinois State, completing 76 percent of his passes for 164 yards and a touchdown ... Also rushed for 55 yards and two touchdowns vs. the Redbirds ... Played against Missouri, passing for 36 yards on 4-of-9 passing with a long-pass of 19 yards ... Also rushed for 11 yards against the Tigers.
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: 18 vs. Illinois State, 9/12/09
Rushing Yards: 58 vs. Penn State, 9/29/07
Rushing Touchdowns: 2, vs. Illinois State, 9/12/09
Long Rush: 53 vs. Penn State, 9/29/07
Receptions: 2, twice (last vs. Ohio State, 11/15/08)
Long Reception: 48 vs. Fresno State, 12/5/09
Receiving Yards: 48 vs. Fresno State, 12/5/09
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 |
|
37 |
115 |
2 |
16 |
4 |
108 |
0 |
48 |
25-47-3 |
303 |
1 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
223 |
| TOTALS |
|
82 |
351 |
4 |
53 |
10 |
152 |
0 |
48 |
58-111-3 |
806 |
3 |
56 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
503 |
| 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 |
12 |
| TOTALS |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
| 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 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4-9-0 |
36 |
0 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
| Sept. 12, 2009 |
ILLINOIS STATE |
18 |
55 |
2 |
16 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13-17-1 |
164 |
1 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
55 |
| Sept. 26, 2009 |
at Ohio State |
3 |
-3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2-4-1 |
11 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
| 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 |
6 |
11 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2-11-1 |
31 |
0 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
| Oct. 24, 2009 |
at Purdue |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1-1-0 |
13 |
0 |
13 |
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 |
1 |
42 |
0 |
42 |
0-1-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42 |
| Nov. 14, 2009 |
NORTHWESTERN |
7 |
33 |
0 |
12 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
1-2-0 |
17 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
42 |
| Nov. 27, 2009 |
at Cincinnati |
1 |
8 |
0 |
8 |
1 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
1-1-0 |
25 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
| Dec. 5, 2009 |
FRESNO STATE |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
48 |
0 |
48 |
1-1-0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
48 |
Games played: 11
Avg. per rush: 3.1
Avg. per catch: 27.0
Pass efficiency: 101.60
All purpose avg./game: 20.3
Total offense avg./game: 38.0
|
| 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 |
12 |
| 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. 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 |
| 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: 9
Avg per rush: 3.0
Avg per catch: 25.5
Pass efficiency: 95.88
All purpose avg/game: 17.6
Total offense avg/gm: 42.1
|
| 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 |
| 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 12/21/09)
