Brock Jensen (born September 19, 1990) is an American former professional football quarterback. He played college football at North Dakota State. He led the North Dakota State Bison to three consecutive national championships (2011–2013). After completing his college career Jensen spent time with the Miami Dolphins, Omaha Mammoths, and Ottawa Redblacks. While with the Ottawa Redblacks he became a Grey Cup champion as the backup to Henry Burris.

College career

Statistics

Season Team Games Passing Rushing
GPGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
2009 North Dakota State 00Redshirted Redshirt
2010 North Dakota State 974–35913145.09507.372120.5682313.44
2011 North Dakota State 151514–121932667.12,5247.7144143.9731732.49
2012 North Dakota State 141414–120733861.22,3316.9178131.01113573.212
2013 North Dakota State 151515–021832966.32,7938.5347167.4994794.810
Career545247–57031,12462.58,5987.67221144.23511,2403.535

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Jensen signed with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent following the 2014 NFL draft;[1] he was released on July 28, 2014.[2] On August 5, 2014, Jensen re-signed with the Dolphins after a shoulder injury to quarterback Matt Moore,[3] and was again released August 11, 2014.[4]

Omaha Mammoths

In 2014, Jensen played with the Omaha Mammoths of the Fall Experimental Football League (FXFL), splitting time at quarterback with Jordan Jefferson. In Week 1 against the Boston Brawlers, he relieved Jefferson and completed 10 of 12 passes for a team-high 168 yards and two touchdowns in a 41–18 victory.[5] The following week against the Florida Blacktips, Jensen completed 5 of 11 passes for 56 yards and added 15 rushing yards, including a touchdown, in a 20–19 win.[6] In Week 3 against the Brooklyn Bolts, he again relieved Jefferson and rushed for two touchdowns, including a 27-yard score, in a 15–13 loss.[7] Following a 3–1 start, the remainder of the season was canceled.

Ottawa Redblacks

Jensen saw his first CFL regular-season action on July 22, 2016, following an injury to Trevor Harris, completing 20 of 29 pass attempts for 271 yards and two touchdowns against the Saskatchewan Roughriders.[8] He made his first career start in Week 20 of the 2016 season as Ottawa had already clinched a playoff spot and were resting some of their starters.[9] Jensen was released, along with 6 other players, on June 5, 2017, during training camp for the 2017 season.[10]

Career statistics

CFL

Year Team Games Passing Rushing
GDGSRecordCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
2016OTT 1710–1294367.43307.720105.819734.84
Career1710–1294367.43307.720105.819734.84

References

  1. Arguello, Ricardo. "Waupaca's Brock Nelson signs with Miami Dolphins". Retrieved May 10, 2014.
  2. Abramson, Andrew (July 28, 2014). "Miami Dolphins release Brock Jensen, sign QB Seth Lobato (w/video highlights)". Palm Beach Post. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
  3. Arguello, Ricardo. "Brock Jensen back with Dolphins". Retrieved August 5, 2014.
  4. Wilson, Aaron. "Running back rejoins Dolphins". Archived from the original on August 12, 2014. Retrieved August 11, 2014.
  5. "Boston Brawlers vs Omaha Mammoths – Box Score (October 8, 2014)". The Football Database. Retrieved February 27, 2026.
  6. "Florida Blacktips vs Omaha Mammoths – Box Score (October 15, 2014)". The Football Database. Retrieved February 27, 2026.
  7. "Picture perfect: Brooklyn Bolts remain undefeated". Brooklyn Eagle. November 11, 2014.
  8. "Roughriders rally to 1st win of the season over Redblacks". The Canadian Press. CBC News. July 23, 2016. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
  9. "BOMBERS BOLSTER PLAYOFF POSITION WITH WIN IN OTTAWA". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on November 21, 2016. Retrieved November 21, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. "Transactions | June 5, 2017". Ottawa REDBLACKS. June 5, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017.