Beau Pribula

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Beau Pribula
Missouri Tigers
Position Quarterback
Class
Redshirt Redshirt.svg
Redshirt
Sophomore
Personal information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Central York
(York, Pennsylvania)

Beau James Pribula is an American football quarterback for the Missouri Tigers. He previously played for the Penn State Nittany Lions.

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Early life and high school

College recruiting information
NameHometownHigh school / collegeHeightWeightCommit date
Beau Pribula
QB
York, PA Central York 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)203 lb (92 kg)Aug 3, 2020 
Star ratings: Scout: 3 stars.svg     Rivals: 3 stars.svg     247Sports: 3 stars.svg     ESPN: 4 stars.svg
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: Unranked   247Sports: 464   ESPN: Unranked
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Pribula was a 4-star recruit by On3 and ESPN, and was a 3-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals.com. [1] [2] [3] [4] He was a 3-year captain in high school and led his team to 11–1, 10–1, and 9–2 records. [5] Pribula did not get many offers, and committed to Penn State on August 3, 2020, over offers from Nebraska, Rutgers, and more. [6] [7]

College career

In college, Pribula redshirted his first season in 2022. In 2023, he was the back-up to Drew Allar, and played some time at the end of some games. He got his first rushing touchdown against West Virginia on September 2, and his first passing touchdown against Delaware a week later. [8] He was the leading rusher for Penn State against Rutgers with 71 yards on 8 carries and 1 touchdown, after Allar went down with an injury. [9] In the Peach Bowl against Ole Miss, he had a 48-yard touchdown pass, on his only throwing attempt, in the 38–25 loss. [10] He ended the season with 10 total touchdowns.

He started his 2024 season with a 19-yard touchdown to Tyler Warren in a 34–12 win against West Virginia. [11] [12] In Week 9, Allar went down with an injury against Wisconsin right before halftime. Pribula was able to come in and lead Penn State to a 28–13 victory. He went 11/13, threw for 98 yards, and got a touchdown. [13] On December 15, he entered the transfer portal. [14] [15] On December 22, he committed to the Missouri Tigers. [16] [17]

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
Penn State Nittany Lions
2022 Redshirt.svg Redshirt
2023 1300–0112152.41497.140141.9563295.96
2024 700–0182378.320010.231185.7211336.31
Missouri Tigers
2025 00000.000.0000.0000.00
Career2000–0294465.93496.271180.5774626.07

[18] [19]

Personal life

His older brother Cade is a quarterback at Sacred Heart. [20] [21] His brother also played for Delaware. [22]

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