Tuesday, May 15, 2007

Cowboys sign QB R.Bartel

Cowboys | Team signs R. Bartel
Tue, 15 May 2007 07:37:15 -0700

The Dallas Cowboys signed free-agent QB Richard Bartel (Tarleton State) Monday, May 14. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Born February 3, 1983
Hometown: Grapevine, Texas
Majored in Communications
Height 6030, Weight 230
FOOTBALL CAREER:

2006

Garnered 2nd Team All – LSC South Division
Led Tarleton State to a LSC South Division Championship
Increased passing efficiency to 135.41
Improved in virtually all areas of his passing game, throwing for 2023 yards, 16 touchdowns, and lowered his interceptions to 5
2005

Played in all 10 contests with a passing efficiency rating of 129.95
Completed 60.5% of his pass attempts, throwing for nearly 1,900 yards and 12 touchdowns
2004

Transferred to Tarleton State University in the fall of 2004
2001-2002

Started at QB for Southern Methodist University for 2 seasons
Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 14th round of the 2001 MLB Draft
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:

Named All-District, All-Area, All-Region, and All-State as the QB for Grapevine High School
As a senior was named captain of his team and District Offensive Most Valuable Player