He declined the Illinois invitation in order to attend Butte College. Rodgers garnered little interest from Division I programs out of Pleasant Valley with only one offer, that of a walk-on, from the University of Illinois. Rodgers also set a single season record with 2,466 total yards. He set single-game records of 6 touchdowns and 440 all-purpose yards. He attended Pleasant Valley High School in Chico, starting for two years at quarterback and garnering 4,421 passing yards. Rodgers is from Chico in Butte County, California. As a result, he was named AP Male Athlete of the Year in 2011. Rodgers led the Green Bay Packers to win Super Bowl XLV and was named Super Bowl MVP. He also owns the league's lowest career pass interception percentage for quarterbacks during the regular season (1.80%) and the single season passer rating record (122.5). Professionally, Rodgers is the NFL's all-time career leader in passer rating during both the regular season (103.9), and the post-season (100.5) – among passers with at least 1,500 and 150 pass attempts respectively. Rodgers played college football for the California Golden Bears, where he set several school records, including lowest interception rate at 1.43%. Rodgers was drafted in the first round (24th overall) of the 2005 NFL Draft by the Packers. NFL completion percentage leader (2020)Īaron Charles Rodgers (born Decemin Chico, California, U.S.) is an American football quarterback for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL.2x NFL passing touchdowns leader (2016, 2020).
Associated Press Athlete of the Year (2011).Rodgers during pre game warm up in December 2017Ģ005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 24 by the Green Bay Packers
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