Kyle Vantrease

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Kyle Vantrease
No. 6
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1998-08-20) August 20, 1998 (age 25)[1]
Stow, Ohio, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
High school:Stow–Munroe (OH)
College:Buffalo (2017–2021)
Georgia Southern (2022)
Undrafted:2023
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
  • Third-team All-Sun Belt (2022)

Kyle Vantrease (born August 20, 1998) is an American football quarterback.

Early years

Vantrease attended Stow–Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio.[2][3]

College football

Buffalo

Vantreaase began his college career at the University at Buffalo,[4][5] playing for the Bulls football team from 2017 to 2021.[3] He passed for 1,193 yards in 2019, 1,325 yards in 2020, and 1,861 yards in 2021.[6] In addition to playing quarterback, Vantrease served as Buffalo's primary punter for three games in the 2019 season after Buffalo's starting punter suffered a season-ending injury in the second game of the season.[7][3] In December 2021, he entered the NCAA transfer portal.[8]

Georgia Southern

In 2022, Vantrease transferred to Georgia Southern.[9] In his second game for Georgia Southern, he won Sunbelt Conference player of the week honors after passing for 409 yards and leading the team to a 45–42 upset victory over Nebraska.[10] On October 15, he completed 38 of 64 passes for a school-record 578 yards against James Madison.[11] He ranked fifth among Division I FBS leaders with 4,254 passing yards during the 2022 season.[12]

Statistics

Season Games Passing Rushing
GP Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
Buffalo Bulls
2017 2 0–1 25 57 43.9 355 6.2 2 2 100.7 8 −26 −3.3 0
2018 3 0–0 4 9 44.4 20 2.2 0 0 63.1 1 4 4.0 0
2019 13 6–2 101 172 58.7 1,193 6.9 8 2 130.0 25 64 2.6 6
2020 7 6–1 96 154 62.3 1,326 8.6 7 3 145.8 11 38 3.5 4
2021 10 4–5 161 262 61.5 1,861 7.1 8 6 126.6 31 115 3.7 3
Georgia Southern Eagles
2022 13 6–7 370 630 61.4 4,247 7.0 27 16 130.0 33 34 1.0 3
Career 48 22–16 757 1,257 60.2 9,002 7.2 52 29 129.4 109 229 2.1 16

References

  1. ^ Williams, Jimmy (December 19, 2022). "2023 NFL Draft Diamonds Scouting Report: Kyle Vantrease, QB, Georgia Southern". nfldraftdiamonds.com. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
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  3. ^ a b c Lenzi, Rachel (December 20, 2019). "'Courage and conviction': How Kyle Vantrease went to work to become UB's quarterback". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on December 19, 2020. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
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  6. ^ "Kyle Vantrease". UB Bulls. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  7. ^ Lenzi, Rachel (September 13, 2019). "UB's Kyle Vantrease makes quick change from quarterback to punter". The Buffalo News. Archived from the original on October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  8. ^ "UB quarterback Kyle Vantrease to enter transfer portal". The Buffalo News. December 30, 2021.
  9. ^ "Vantrease confident, aggressive, just like Georgia Southern". Savannah Morning News. September 26, 2022.
  10. ^ "Vantrease Honored by Sun Belt Conference, Manning Award". Georgia Southern. September 12, 2022.
  11. ^ "Kyle Vantrease leads Ga. Southern to upset over No. 25 JMU". Reuters.com. October 15, 2022.
  12. ^ "College Football Player Passing Stats 2022". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 13, 2022.

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