{{Short description|American football player (born 1984)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox NFL biography |name=Mike Affleck |image= |number=14 |position=Quarterback |birth_date={{birth date and age|1984|12|3}} |birth_place=Provo, Utah, U.S. |height_ft=6 |height_in=3 |weight_lbs=230 |high_school=Timpview (Provo) |college=Utah State |undraftedyear=2008 |pastteams= * Utah Valley Thunder (2009) * Utah Blaze ({{AFL Year|2010}}) |aflstatlabel1=Comp. / Att. |aflstatvalue1=39 / 73 |aflstatlabel2=Passing yards |aflstatvalue2=441 |aflstatlabel3=TD–INT |aflstatvalue3=7–3 |aflstatlabel4=QB rating |aflstatvalue4=78.62 |aflstatlabel5=Rushing TDs |aflstatvalue5=1 |afl=11134 }}

'''Michael Affleck''' (born December 3, 1984) is an American former professional football quarterback who played one season with the Utah Blaze of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Utah State.

==Early life== Affleck played high school football for the Timpview High School Thunderbirds of Provo, Utah.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/645193766/The-Traveling-Man-USUs-Affleck-takes-long-road-to-Logan.html?pg=all |title=The Traveling Man: USU's Affleck takes long road to Logan |publisher=Deseret News |date=August 17, 2006 |access-date=December 29, 2014 |author=Hinton, Jay |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230024605/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/645193766/The-Traveling-Man-USUs-Affleck-takes-long-road-to-Logan.html?pg=all |archive-date=December 30, 2014 }}</ref> He was a ''Deseret News'' first-team all-state selection and U.S. Army All-Star nomination for the Thunderbirds. He also earned all-region honors after passing for 2,100 yards with 22 touchdowns and rushing for two touchdowns his senior season, leading Timpview to a 12–1 record. Affleck threw for 4,200 yards and 37 touchdowns in his career. He won the Utah Valley Golden Arm for Most Outstanding Quarterback his senior year and was the MVP of the Colorado Nike Camp in 2002. He also Lettered in both basketball and baseball, earning second-team all-region honors in baseball.<ref name="A">{{cite web|url=http://www.utahstateaggies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/affleck_mike00.html |title=Mike Affleck |publisher=utahstateaggies.com |accessdate=December 29, 2014 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230021906/http://www.utahstateaggies.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/affleck_mike00.html |archivedate=December 30, 2014 }}</ref> Affleck appeared at the Elite 11 quarterback camp in 2002.<ref name="C">{{cite web|url=http://byucougars.com/athlete/m-football/mike-affleck |title=Mike Affleck |publisher=byucougars.com |accessdate=December 29, 2014 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230024129/http://byucougars.com/athlete/m-football/mike-affleck |archivedate=December 30, 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://lawlessrepublic.com/2011/07/19/tanner-mangum-wins-the-golden-gun-award-at-elite-11/ |title=BYU Commit Tanner Mangum Wins Golden Gun Award on Day 1 at Elite 11 |publisher=lawlessrepublic.com |accessdate=March 5, 2016 |author=Harper, Mitch |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305150652/http://lawlessrepublic.com/2011/07/19/tanner-mangum-wins-the-golden-gun-award-at-elite-11/ |archivedate=March 5, 2016 }}</ref> He graduated from Timpview High School in 2003.<ref name="C"/>

==College career== Affleck was redshirted in 2003 as a member of the Arizona State Sun Devils of Arizona State University.<ref name="C"/> He transferred to play for the BYU Cougars of Brigham Young University in 2004.<ref name="C"/> He played for the Dixie State Red Storm of Dixie State College in 2005.<ref name="A"/> Affleck transferred to play for the Utah State Aggies of Utah State University from 2006 to 2007.<ref name="A"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mike Affleck College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/mike-affleck-1.html |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=College Football at Sports-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>

==Professional career== Affleck played for the Utah Valley Thunder of the American Indoor Football Association in 2009. The Thunder finished with an 11–4 record and a berth in the playoffs. He led the AIFA in passing efficiency at 109.6. He was second in the league in passing yards with 3,037 and third in touchdown passes with 48. Affleck also rushed for 15 touchdowns.<ref name="B">{{cite web|url=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705361233/Arena-football-Blaze-sign-local-talent-plan-tryouts-announce-schedule-for-inaugural-season.html?pg=all |title=Arena football: Blaze sign local talent, plan tryouts, announce schedule for inaugural season |publisher=Deseret News |date=January 26, 2010 |access-date=December 29, 2014 |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230023545/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705361233/Arena-football-Blaze-sign-local-talent-plan-tryouts-announce-schedule-for-inaugural-season.html?pg=all |archive-date=December 30, 2014 }}</ref>

Affleck signed with the Utah Blaze in January 2010.<ref name="B"/> In four games for the Blaze, he completed 39-of-73 passes for 441 yards, seven touchdowns, and three interceptions. He was released by the Blaze in June 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=9677 |title=Blaze sign former af2 quarterback |publisher=arenafan.com |date=June 10, 2010 |accessdate=December 29, 2014 |url-status=unfit |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141230023811/http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=9677 |archivedate=December 30, 2014 }}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * [http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=afflemik001&passsort=4 Stats Crew profile] * [https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/mike-affleck-1.html College stats]

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