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Chester Stewart
Jersey Number 7

Chester Stewart

  • Position:
    QB
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    195
  • Class:
    Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Hanover, Md.
  • High School:
    Dematha Catholic
Honors:  Named the Baltimore Sun / Next Level Player of the Week (Sept. 26, 2011) … 2010 preseason fourth-team All-MAC selection by Phil Steele’s College Football … earned Honorable Mention Helmet Stickers from ESPN (Nov. 15, 2009).

2011: Played in 10 games with six starts … top statistical QB with 54-of-83 for 743 yards and two touchdowns on the season … came off the bench in the first quarter against Kent State and led the Owls to victory … went a perfect 6-of-6 for 94 yards … started at Ohio and played two series … went 7-of-11 for 58 yards in the shutout of Buffalo … led the Owls with 10-of-13 for 160 yards and a touchdown in the shutout of Ball State … started against Toledo and went 10-of-20 for 174 yards and a 55-yard touchdown pass to TE Evan Rodriguez … also rushed for 47 yards against the Rockets … received the starting nod at Maryland and went a perfect 9-of-9 for 140 yards in the win … went 3-of-6 for 28 yards and rushed for 16 yards against Penn State … saw first action in the win at Akron … went 1-of-2 for 18 yards and rushed for 23 yards … lettered.

2010: Team captain for three games (PSU, UConn, Villanova) … played in nine games with seven starts … for the season, went 72-of-135 for 842 yards and four touchdowns in seven games at QB … went 13-of-27 for 148 yards and a 31-yard TD pass to Evan Rodriguez at Northern Illinois … also rushed for 11 yards against the Huskies … went 7-of-16 for 127 yards and touchdown in the win at Army … also rushed for 19 yards against the Black Knights … went 8-of-19 at No. 23/20 Penn State … went 11-of-21 for 159 yards and a 27-yard TD pass to Bernard Pierce in the win over Connecticut … threw for 151 yards on 15-of-22 in the win over Central Michigan … went 16-of-27 for a career-high 200 yards and a touchdown in the win over Villanova in the season opener … lettered.

2009: Played in nine games with four starts … received the starting nod against Ohio, Kent State, Akron and Miami … finished the season 26-of-65 for 514 yards and three touchdowns … also rushed for two TDs … went 7-of-22 for 92 yards at Ohio … threw 6-of-16 for 124 yards and a touchdown in the win over Kent State … went 6-of-11 for 145 yards and two touchdowns in the win at Akron … also rushed for two touchdowns against the Zips en route to Honorable Mention Helmet Stickers … went 6-of-11 for 143 yards against Miami … played one series in the win at Toledo … threw 1-of-2 for 10 yards … played one series behind center in the win over Army … had four carries at No. 5 Penn State … had a four-yard reception and a 16-yard run against Villanova ... lettered.

2008: Played in 11 games with three starts under center ... in six games at QB, went 53-of-106 for 524 yards and four touchdowns ... played on the punt unit at Army, Connecticut, and Buffalo ... at Army played on the last series, going one-for-one for seven yards ... directed the offense for four games in Adam DiMichele[apos]s absence ... took the reins in the first quarter at No. 16/15 Penn State ... in his first significant appearance, went 16-for-30 for 116 yards, including a 28-yard reception to WR Jason Harper ... started the next three games ... against Western Michigan went 10-for-20 for 60 yards while rushing for 29 yards in his first start ... in his second start, completed 11 of 23 passes for a season-high 178 yards, , including a key 43-yard TD toss to WR Bruce Francis in the fourth quarter, and three touchdowns at Miami (Ohio) ... the passing touchdowns were the first of career ... at Central Michigan, went 15-of-32 for 163 yards and a touchdown ... his 58-yard pass to Harper in the second quarter was a career-long throw ... also had a career-long rush of 22 yards ... his two-point conversion toss to TE Steve Maneri was the team[apos]s first attempt and completion of the season ... lettered.

2007: Redshirted ... did not play ... moved up to No. 2 on depth chart behind Vaughn Charlton at QB for the final four games.

High School: A 2007 graduate of DeMatha Catholic HS in Hyattsville, Md. ... completed 72 of 124 passes for 1,348 yards and 17 TDs, leading the Stags to a 12-0 mark and the No. 1 ranking in a poll of statewide reporters as a senior ... second-team Big School All-State selection by the state[apos]s newspaper media ... first-team Star/Gazette All-County choice and an Honorable Mention All-MET selection by the Washington Post ... also an All-Washington Catholic Athletic Conference first-team honoree ... in the WCAC title game, came back from a hard hit in the final quarter to throw the winning TD in overtime ... ran for 160 yards and 10 scores on 33 carries in 11 regular-season games ... team finished the season ranked 10th nationally in USA Today[apos]s and No. 8 nationally in the Prep Nation national poll under head coach Bill McGregor ... team won its 12th WCAC championship in 16 years, including fourth in a row ... teammate at DCHS with current Owl Marcus Brown ... school has produced multiple NFL players, including Philadelphia Eagles[apos] RB Brian Westbrook ... attended the 2006 Al Golden Football Camp.

Personal: Born January 26, 1989 ... mother is Carol McLean ... criminal justice major  … graduated in December 2011.
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