Gerry Bohanon (born November 26, 1999) is an American college football quarterback for the BYU Cougars who previously played for the South Florida Bulls and the Baylor Bears.
| BYU Cougars – No. 3 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Born: | November 26, 1999 Earle, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 226 lb (103 kg) |
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| High school | Earle (Earle, Arkansas) |
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Early life
editBohanon attended Earle High School in Earle, Arkansas. As a senior in 2017, he passed for 2,675 yards and 34 touchdowns, along with an additional 1,200 rushing yards and 17 rushing touchdowns.[1] In 2017, he was named to the Elite 11 finals.[2] A four-star recruit, Bohanon committed to play college football at Baylor University.[3]
College career
editBohanon served as a backup quarterback in his true freshman, redshirt freshman, and sophomore seasons, primarily to Charlie Brewer. Bohanon became the starting quarterback for the 2021 season, his junior season, leading the Bears to an 9–2 start, including three ranked wins, before a hamstring injury in November kept him out of the team's remaining games for the season. In his first six games, he threw zero interceptions. He led the Bears to a 21–7 Sugar Bowl win over Ole Miss. As starter, Bohanon led Baylor to 12–2 record, the most wins in a single season in the school's history. The Bears finished the season in the Top-10 in the AP Poll.[4]
On May 8, 2022, he announced his transfer to USF. On November 28, 2023, Bohanon entered the transfer portal for a second time where he committed to Brigham Young University on January 4, 2024.[5]
College statistics
edit| Season | Team | GP | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||
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| Att | Comp | Pct | Yards | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
| 2018 | Baylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 2019 | Baylor | 10 | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | 187 | 2 | 0 | 109.2 | 42 | 272 | 6.5 | 3 |
| 2020 | Baylor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 158.8 | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 |
| 2021 | Baylor | 12 | 275 | 173 | 62.9 | 2,200 | 18 | 7 | 146.6 | 76 | 323 | 4.3 | 9 |
| 2022 | South Florida | 7 | 160 | 91 | 56.9 | 1,070 | 6 | 6 | 117.9 | 60 | 386 | 6.4 | 3 |
| 2023 | South Florida | 0 | Did not play | ||||||||||
| 2024 | BYU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 34 | 473 | 282 | 59.6 | 3,464 | 26 | 13 | 133.8 | 184 | 1,005 | 5.5 | 15 | |
References
edit- ^ "Gerry Bohanon – Football". Baylor University Athletics. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Elite 11 Finals, Los Angeles". 247Sports. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ Rapp, Timothy (December 19, 2017). "4-Star QB Prospect Gerry Bohanon Commits to Baylor over Arkansas". Bleacher Report. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ Cherry, Brice (November 10, 2021). "No bone to pick with Bohanon: Bears keep faith in QB, despite interceptions". Waco Tribune-Herald. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "2024 College football Transfer Portal".
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