Sherdrick Bonner

Sherdrick Bonner (born October 19, 1968 in Azusa, California) is a former Arena football quarterback who is currently the offensive coordinator of the Chicago Rush in the Arena Football League.

High school years
Bonner attended Azusa High School in Azusa, California and was a student and a letterman in football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

College career
Bonner attended Cal State Northridge. While there, he started at quarterback and led the Matadors to the 1990 Western Football Conference co-championship and the program's only playoff appearance. Bonner also lettered in basketball, volleyball, and track and field. He played 23 games for the basketball team in the 1987-88 season, outside hitter for the men's volleyball team in the 1991 season, and took first place in the high jump three times. He was inducted into CSUN's Matador Hall of Fame on October 2, 1998.

National Football League
In 1998, he was on the practice squad for the 1998 NFC Champion Atlanta Falcons. During the 1999 season, he was with the Arizona Cardinals and the San Diego Chargers.

Arena Football League
Throughout his AFL career, Bonner has completed 3,142 passes for 39,549 yards, and 801 touchdowns. He is also the winningest quarterback in league history, with 134 regular season victories and 21 playoff wins (as of April 2, 2007). He is widely considered one of the greatest players in AFL history.

On Friday, April 7, 2006, he managed to get his 100th career win as his Arizona Rattlers won over the newly-formed Utah Blaze 64-52 on the road.

On Saturday, April 28, 2007, in a 67-45 road loss to the New York Dragons, Bonner joined Clint Dolezel and Andy Kelly as the only quarterbacks to throw 800 career touchdown passes.

On Saturday, October 27, 2007, the Rattlers released with Bonner after 14 seasons. He signed a two-year contract with the Chicago Rush on October 30, 2007. However, he was released in September 2008, after just one season with the Rush.

Coaching career
Bonner began the 2011 AFL season as the offensive coordinator of the Chicago Rush after playing for Chicago in 2008. He calls the plays and works with quarterback Russ Michna.