Maddux Jeter Madsen is an American football quarterback for the Boise State Broncos.
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Position | Quarterback |
Class | Sophomore |
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Born: | August 1, 2003 |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 201 lb (91 kg) |
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High school | American Fork (American Fork, Utah) |
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Early life and high school
editMadsen was born to Jessica and Eric Madsen on August 1, 2003. He was named for pitcher Greg Maddux and shortstop Derek Jeter. His five siblings are also named after baseball stars.[1] Madsen attended American Fork High School located in American Fork, Utah. Coming out of high school, Madsen was rated as a three-star recruit, where he only held offers from Boise State and New Mexico.[2] Ultimately, Madsen decided to commit to play college football for the Boise State Broncos.[3][4]
College career
editIn Madsen's first collegiate season in 2022, he played in just one game completing three of his four pass attempts for 43 yards.[5][6] In week eleven of the 2023 season, Madsen made his first career start where he threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns, in a win over New Mexico.[7] During the 2023 season, Madsen appeared in nine games with one start for the Broncos where he completed 61% of his passes for 1,191 yards and nine touchdowns against two interceptions, while also adding 120 yards and two touchdowns on the ground.[8][9] Heading into the 2024 season, Madsen was named the starting quarterback for the Broncos beating out transfer Malachi Nelson.[10][11]
References
edit- ^ Kaye, Jordan (5 October 2023). "Maddux Madsen is Ready For His Chance". Bronco Nation News. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ Allen, Trevor (6 July 2021). "American Fork QB Maddux Madsen Commits To Boise State". KSL Sports. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Counts, Ron. "Boise State adds QB to 2022 class; receives $1 million gift". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Walker, Sean. "Boise State-bound QB Maddux Madsen enjoying time with soon-to-be rivals". KSL News. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Holt, Chandler. "Utah Native Maddux Madsen Wins QB1 Job With Boise State". KSL Sports. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Goodwin, Shaun. "Maddux Madsen won Boise State's starting QB job over a 5-star transfer. Here's why". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Goodwin, Shaun. "Worried about Boise State's starting QB? His teammates are not: 'Love him to death'". Idaho Statesman. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Wustrow, John. "Boise State names Maddux Madsen starting QB". Idaho Press. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Casselberry, Ian. "Boise State names Maddux Madsen starting QB over USC transfer Malachi Nelson". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Jeyarajah, Shehan. "What Boise State naming Maddux Madsen starter over former 5-star Malachi Nelson means for Broncos, Nelson". CBS Sports. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
- ^ Thamel, Pete. "Sources: Boise State names Madsen starting QB". ESPN. Retrieved 22 August 2024.