He and Ryan Leaf laughed about playing Sega into the wee hours the night before the USC … Is there anything the one-time Houston Texan can't do?An august group here that includes celebrity former gridders Gardner Minshew, Paul Sorensen, Ed Blount and Jed Collins. (Photo: Cougfan.com/Whittney Thornton) CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Are you a Stathead, too? 15 on the NFL's all-time passing yards list gave a powerful speech on behalf of the Hilinski's Hope Foundation at the dinner following the tournament. The remarkable day was capped in remarkable fashion: $150,000 raised for the CAF and $25,000 for Hilinski's Hope. View Steve Birnbaum’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. He also is one helluva golfer (Whittney Thornton)What, no interlocking grip for the guys who led the Cougs to the unforgettable win over No.

5 Texas and Vince Young in the 2003 Holiday Bowl?The legendary Cougar running back -- one of only three players in WSU in the College Football Hall of Fame -- was all smiles amid the historic reunion of WSU quarterbacks.The man who ranks No. Steve Birnbaum was one of 22 former WSU starting quarterbacks at the CougsFirst! PULLMAN - Deciding whether Ryan Leaf or Steve Birnbaum has gotten more out of being a Washington State University quarterback seems obvious at first glance. QB Classic in Pullman in April. Steve Birnbaum...born 7-22-77 in San Dimas, Calif...two sisters, Brittany and Rachelle...likes to participate in athletic activities, listen to music and relax....prep GPA 3.4...honor roll student three straight years...has been a member of the WSU all-academic team since freshman year...pursuing a marketing degree. Steve Birnbaum...born 7-22-77 in San Dimas, Calif...two sisters, Brittany and Rachelle...likes to participate in athletic activities, listen to music and relax....prep GPA 3.4...honor roll student three straight years...has been a member of the WSU all-academic team since freshman year...pursuing a marketing degree. Earned two varsity letters for football coach Mark Pasquarella...also played basketball...during SENIOR season selected All-Sierra League first team quarterback...completed 94 of 174 passes for 1,778 yards and 19 touchdowns...led team to a 12-2 record...team reached CIF Div.

Site Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 7:46AM Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? 9,612 Followers, 996 Following, 388 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Steven Birnbaum (@birnbaum15) © 2005-2020 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Leaf left WSU after four years as the No. 2 choice in the 1998 NFL draft, a situation that resulted in the San Diego Chargers making him a multi-millionaire. PULLMAN -- The historic gathering of Washington State signal callers on Friday for the first-ever CougsFirst Quarterback Classic fulfilled a dream Jack Thompson -- the Godfather of  Quarterback U's tight-knit fraternity -- had been planning for many years. PULLMAN - It didn't take Steve Birnbaum long to signal that the Ryan Leaf era is over at Washington State. He and Ryan Leaf laughed about playing Sega into the wee hours the night before the USC game in 1997. The tall guy in the middle is Doug Thomas, a WSU grad and devout Cougar booster.Marshall Lobbestael, the quarterbacking pride of Oak Harbor, shares a laugh with his team at the 18th hole.As Anthony Gordon looks on, Kelly Hilinski readies to drain a 12 footer. And the reality turned out to be every bit as good as the dream itself. Steve has 4 jobs listed on their profile. More than 20 former WSU quarterbacks, plus "honorary QBs" like Rueben Mayes, came together -- all at their own expense -- to raise money for the Cougar Athletic Fund and the Hilinski's Hope Foundation.They led 30 foursomes of alums and supporters onto the course for a day filled with sunshine, laughter, great stories and Cougar spirit. - Washington State (QB) Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. The Cougs won in dramatic fashion.The Cougar receivers coach hit em long off the tee in between a busy weekend of recruiting chores.The two graduated Cougs who expected to hear their names called next week in the NFL draft didn't play in the Classic but were on hand to chat with all the old guys.Quarterback, color analyst, golfer and goodwill ambassador. Cougfan was a proud co-sponsor of the QB classic and captured some of the day's fun in photos ...Tyler Hilinski's brother, Kelly, received an outpouring of well wishes from Cougar Nation and got to catch up with Tyler's old QB teammates, including Anthony Gordon here on the 18th. Steve Birnbaum The old lefty from California now lives in the Seattle area.