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==College career== |
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Orton played for [[Purdue Boilermakers football|Purdue]]. While there, Orton wore uniform No. 18 in honor of former [[University of Nebraska|Nebraska Cornhuskers']] quarterback [[Brook Berringer]]{{Fact|date=February 2008}}. Orton tied former Purdue quarterback [[Drew Brees]]' record for the number of passing yards in a game (522 vs. [[Indiana University Bloomington|Indiana Hoosiers]]) and is one of only three Purdue quarterbacks to start at least three consecutive [[bowl game]]s (Brees and [[Mark Herrmann]] being the other two). Orton started in the [[Sun Bowl#2001|2001 Sun Bowl]], the 2002 Sun Bowl, the 2003 Capital One Bowl, and the 2004 Sun Bowl. During his time at Purdue, Orton joined the [[Pi Kappa Alpha]] [[Fraternities and sororities|Fraternity]]{{Fact|date=February 2008}}. |
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In 2004, Orton was the preseason third-team "[[All-American]]" quarterback, behind [[University of Southern California|USC's]] [[Matt Leinart]] and [[University of Oklahoma|Oklahoma's]] [[Jason White]]. Orton had an nice start to the season, having led Purdue to a 5-0 start with 18 [[touchdown]]s and no [[interception]]s. Orton was touted as the front runner for the [[Heisman Trophy]], until he received multiple injuries in consecutive games against the [[University of Michigan|Michigan]] and [[Northwestern University|Northwestern]] that forced him out of his starting position for a month. |
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==Professional career== |
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Kyle Raymond Orton (born November 14, 1982 in Altoona, Iowa) is an American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He played college football at Purdue.
Early years
Kyle Orton attended Southeast Polk High School in Pleasant Hill, Iowa, where he lettered in football, basketball, and tennis.
College career
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Professional career
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2006
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2007
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2008
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