to multiple concussions in his career. Statistics Awards Records UT – Touchdown passes by a true freshman (4) UT – Fastest to 1,000 yards in a single season (4 games), tied with Colt McCoy, Major Applewhite and James Brown Professional career In 2017, Ash unretired from football and was medically cleared to play. Per his agent, vestibular migraines were giving off concussion symptoms and have been controlled by medication. He took part in Texas's 2017 Pro Day. He then participated in The Spring League as an opportunity to gain experience among other young professionals and veterans of the NFL, and to create game film by participating in games for the instructional league during its debut year of operation. Among his highlights was a 41-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Kenzel Doe. Following his performance during The Spring League, Ash was invited to the Carolina Panthers rookie mini-camp in May 2017, but was not signed to a contract. Ash played for The Spring League again in July as part of the Showcase game, where he started the game for the California roster and led several scoring drives. He completed 9-of-13 passes for 96 yards and a 4-yard touchdown pass to Anthony Dixon and rushed three times for a total of 10 yards, with his longest for 9 yards. However, Ash's California roster lost to the East roster, 23–19. Europe On April 23, 2021, David Ash signed with the Warsaw Mets of the Polish Football League. The team went 3-5 and lost in the first round of the playoffs. Personal life Ash is the son of Stephen and Lynn Ash and one of six children. His father, Stephen was a principal at Academy Middle School in Little River, Texas. Ash is also a devout Christian and participates in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Young Life. Growing up his sports hero was Colt McCoy. He completed undergraduate study to obtain Bachelor of Science in Communications, then furthered his study to confer the Master of Science in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin. References External links Texas Longhorns bio Living people American football quarterbacks Texas Longhorns football players 1992 births Players of American football from Houston Belton High School (Belton, Texas) alumni The Spring League players American expatriate players of American football