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Jeff Garcia was born on February 24, 1970 in Gilroy, California, United States. Jeff Garcia is credited as an American football player and Canadian football player. The age as of 2026 is 56. Education on record includes Gilroy High School. The listed height is 185 cm.
My Take
Jeff Garcia is the kind of underdog story I never tire of. Undrafted out of San Jose State, he carved out a real career across both the CFL and NFL through sheer smarts and mobility rather than pedigree. What I respect is how he refused to accept the limits scouts placed on him, climbing from junior college in Gilroy all the way to the pro stage. Quarterbacks who outwork their measurables tend to earn a special loyalty from fans, and Garcia is a textbook case. To me he represents the grit and adaptability that no draft ranking can ever quite measure.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jeff Garcia
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェフ・ガルシア
- Reading
- じぇふ・がるしあ
- Born
- February 24, 1970 (age 56)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Dog
- Origin
- Gilroy, California, United States
- Height
- 185 cm
- Occupation
- American football player / Canadian football player
2. Background
- High school
- Gilroy High School
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Garcia
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1373024
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-19
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jeff Garcia born?
Born February 24, 1970 (age 56).
Where is Jeff Garcia from?
Jeff Garcia is from Gilroy, California, United States.
What does Jeff Garcia do?
Jeff Garcia works as American football player, Canadian football player.
How tall is Jeff Garcia?
Jeff Garcia is 185 cm.
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