Stephen Wasil
Encyclopedia
Stephen 'Steve' Wasil is an American football
quarterback
who is currently a member of the Kansas City Command of the Arena Football League
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, where he was a member of the football team. He still holds the records for all-time most passing yards in a Game (412), most passing yards in a season (3313), and most touchdowns in a season (33). In 2005 he led the Britons to a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Championship and was named the league's Most Valuable Offensive Player.
of the Continental Indoor Football League. He lead the Thunder to a 4-8 record, but lost the qualifying game to officially make the playoffs. He was named team MVP.
as member of the Texas Copperheads
. He played in eight games for the 2-14 Copperheads, completing 122-of-264 attempts for 1205 yds (49 long), 15 TD, 11 INT and rushed 12 times for 41 yds and 1 TD.
as member of the Albany Firebirds. The team went 7-5 with Wasil as the starter. The team sputtered with Wasil on the injured reserve list, going 0-4, and failing to qualify for the playoffs.
as member of the Alabama Vipers. He was the backup quarterback for the season behind Kevin Eakin
.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
quarterback
Quarterback
Quarterback is a position in American and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the offensive line...
who is currently a member of the Kansas City Command of the Arena Football League
Arena Football League
The Arena Football League is the highest level of professional indoor American football in the United States. It is currently the second longest running professional football league in the United States, after the National Football League. It was founded in 1987 by Jim Foster...
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College career
Wasil attended Albion CollegeAlbion College
Albion College is a private liberal arts college located in Albion, Michigan. Related to the United Methodist Church, it was founded in 1835 and was the first private college in Michigan to have a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. It has a student population of about 1500.The school's sports teams are...
, where he was a member of the football team. He still holds the records for all-time most passing yards in a Game (412), most passing yards in a season (3313), and most touchdowns in a season (33). In 2005 he led the Britons to a Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association is an athletic conference that competes in the NCAA's Division III. The nine teams in the conference are all located in the states of Michigan and Indiana. The Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association was established on March 24, 1888, making...
Championship and was named the league's Most Valuable Offensive Player.
Muskegon Thunder
In 2007, Wasil began playing professionally for the Muskegon ThunderMuskegon Thunder
The West Michigan ThunderHawks are a member of the Indoor Football League L The team is based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, starting in 2010 the ThunderHawks will play their home games at the DeltaPlex Arena in nearby Walker From their inception in 2007 until 2009, the ThunderHawks were known as the...
of the Continental Indoor Football League. He lead the Thunder to a 4-8 record, but lost the qualifying game to officially make the playoffs. He was named team MVP.
Texas Copperheads
In 2008, Wasil moved up to af2Af2
AF2 was the name of the Arena Football League's developmental league; it was founded in 1999 and played its first season in 2000. Like parent AFL, the AF2 played using the same arena football rules and style of play. League seasons ran from April through July with the postseason and ArenaCup...
as member of the Texas Copperheads
Texas Copperheads
The Texas Copperheads were a professional arena football that played in af2, the minor league for the Arena Football League. The team was founded in 2006 as member of the National Indoor Football League . They played their home games at the Richard E. Berry Educational Support Center in Cypress,...
. He played in eight games for the 2-14 Copperheads, completing 122-of-264 attempts for 1205 yds (49 long), 15 TD, 11 INT and rushed 12 times for 41 yds and 1 TD.
Albany Firebirds
In 2009, Wasil was again in af2Af2
AF2 was the name of the Arena Football League's developmental league; it was founded in 1999 and played its first season in 2000. Like parent AFL, the AF2 played using the same arena football rules and style of play. League seasons ran from April through July with the postseason and ArenaCup...
as member of the Albany Firebirds. The team went 7-5 with Wasil as the starter. The team sputtered with Wasil on the injured reserve list, going 0-4, and failing to qualify for the playoffs.
Alabama Vipers
In 2010, Wasil finally made it to the Arena Football LeagueArena Football League
The Arena Football League is the highest level of professional indoor American football in the United States. It is currently the second longest running professional football league in the United States, after the National Football League. It was founded in 1987 by Jim Foster...
as member of the Alabama Vipers. He was the backup quarterback for the season behind Kevin Eakin
Kevin Eakin
Kevin Eakin is an American football quarterback for the Alabama Vipers of the Arena Football League. He was signed by the New York Jets of the National Football League as a street free agent in 2005...
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