Josh Priebe (born July 30, 2001) is an American college football offensive guard for the Michigan Wolverines. He previously played for the Northwestern Wildcats.

Josh Priebe
Priebe in 2024
Michigan Wolverines – No. 68
PositionOffensive guard
ClassGraduate student
Personal information
Born: (2001-07-30) July 30, 2001 (age 23)
Niles, Michigan, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight305 lb (138 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolEdwardsburg (Edwardsburg, Michigan)
Career highlights and awards

Early life

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Priebe attended Edwardsburg High School in Michigan.[1] Priebe was rated as a three star recruit, holding offers from Central Michigan, Duke, Miami, Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern and Toledo.[2] He ultimately committed to play college football at Northwestern University.[3][4]

College career

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Northwestern

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In 2020, Priebe's COVID-19 shortened freshman season, he played in eight games.[5] In 2021, he played in and started nine games.[6] In 2022 and 2023, Priebe combined to play in and start 20 games.[7] He was named a third team All-Big Ten selection in 2023.[8] After the 2023 season he entered the NCAA transfer portal.[9][10]

During his time at Northwestern University, Priebe played in 36 games, making 29 starts for the Wildcats.[11]

Michigan

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In December of 2023, Priebe transferred to the University of Michigan for his fifth season.[12][13]

References

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  1. ^ Vaccher, Louie. "Cats land a big one in OL Josh Priebe". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  2. ^ Trieu, Allen (January 31, 2019). "MSU offer validates development of Edwardsburg's Josh Priebe". The Detroit News. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  3. ^ Davidson, Scott (May 2, 2019). "Northwestern's family feel seals the deal for star Edwardsburg lineman Josh Priebe". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  4. ^ Byrne, Pete. "Edwardsburg standout Josh Priebe commits to Northwestern". WSBT. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Davidson, Scott (August 29, 2021). "Priebe taking aim at stellar sophomore season for Wildcats". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  6. ^ Broome, Anthony. "Michigan lands Northwestern OL transfer Josh Priebe". On3.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  7. ^ "Josh Priebe Stats". The Football Database. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  8. ^ Ramsey, Jared; Garcia, Tony (December 28, 2023). "Michigan football picks up Northwestern offensive lineman Josh Priebe from transfer portal". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  9. ^ McMann, Aaron. "Michigan football lands transfer offensive lineman from Northwestern". MLive.com. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  10. ^ Henschike, Josh. "Northwestern transfer Josh Priebe a 'huge addition' for Grant Newsome". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  11. ^ McMann, Aaron. "New Michigan o-line transfer relishes uptick in practice intensity". MLive.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  12. ^ Davidson, Scott (February 27, 2024). "Edwardsburg's Josh Priebe finds new home for final college football season. See where". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
  13. ^ Sayfie, Clayton. "Intense, physical practices, high level of competition stand out to Michigan transfer addition Josh Priebe". On3.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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