Kyle Israel
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Kyle Israel was the starting college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...

 quarterback
Quarterback
Quarterback is a position in American and Canadian football. Quarterbacks are members of the offensive team and line up directly behind the offensive line...

 for the UCF Knights football team at the University of Central Florida
University of Central Florida
The University of Central Florida, commonly referred to as UCF, is a metropolitan public research university located in Orlando, Florida, United States...

. He majored at UCF in radio/television. As of September 2007, Israel is being tracked as a NFL professional football prospect by NFL Draft News. He is a graduate of University High School.

2006

Israel started for the team as a junior in 2006; he played in 9 games and threw for 1,420 yards.

2007

Israel completed 12 of 24 passing attempts as he led the 2007 UCF Knights football team
2007 UCF Knights football team
The 2007 UCF Knights football team represented the University of Central Florida in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Their head coach is George O'Leary...

 to a season-opening upset
Upset
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 of North Carolina State; the victory was the program's second victory over a BCS opponent and the first time for the Knights to beat a BCS school since 2000.

On September 15, 2007 he started for the first football game ever held on the UCF campus in the brand new Bright House Networks Stadium
Bright House Networks Stadium
Bright House Networks Stadium is the football stadium for the University of Central Florida’s football team, nicknamed the Knights. Located in Knights Plaza on the main campus of the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida, the stadium was the first on-campus stadium in NCAA Division I...

. The game was against the number-six ranked 2007 Texas Longhorns
2007 Texas Longhorn football team
The 2007 Texas Longhorn football team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Mack Brown, who received the 2005 Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year award...

, the highest ranked team ever faced by the Knights. Israel completed 35% of his passes for a total of 133 yards and the Knights lost a back-and-forth game by the score of 35–32.

His new team is the Dresden Monarchs. A team of the German Football League.
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