Category: Christian Athletes, Football, Speakers for $10,000 and Under, Top Football Speakers
Highlights: DJ Shockley is a retired quarterback who played at the University of Georgia from 2002-2005 before competing in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons from 2006-2010.
Travels From: Georgia
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DJ Shockley played quarterback for the University of Georgia from 2002-2005 and in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons from 2006-2010. While playing for Georgia under coach Mark Richt in 2005, Shockley put up impressive numbers, completing 55% of his passes for 2,588 yards and 24 scores. He also rushed for 322 yards and another four touchdowns. Shockley was named the SEC Championship game MVP after throwing for two touchdowns and rushing for another as he helped lead UGA to a 34-14 win over LSU. That season, the Bulldogs finished 10-3 and ranked #10 in the AP poll. For his efforts, Shockley was the recipient of the Bobby Bowden Football Player of the Year Award presented by Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and finished third in voting for AP Player of the year.
Shockley went on to be picked in the 7th round of the 2006 NFL Draft by Atlanta. In 2010, he signed with the UFL’s Omaha Nighthawks, where he spent two years. After retiring from playing, Shockley went into broadcasting and has worked for WSB-TV, Raycom, Big Ten Network and SEC Network. A devout Christian, Shockley is a popular keynote speaker who frequently speaks throughout the Southeast about faith and football.
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