Christian Veilleux

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Christian Veilleux
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Georgia State Panthers–No. 11
Position Quarterback
Class
Redshirt Redshirt.svg
Redshirt
Junior
Major Business Administration
Personal information
Born: (2002-06-28) June 28, 2002 (age 22)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career history
College
High school Bullis School (Potomac, Maryland)

Christian Veilleux (born June 28, 2002) is a Canadian American football quarterback for the Georgia State Panthers of the Sun Belt Conference. He formerly played for the Penn State Nittany Lions and Pittsburgh Panthers

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College career

Penn State

Veilleux became the first Canadian quarterback to play for a Power Five school in 16 years when he decided to play for Penn State. [1] Veilleux spent 2021 as Sean Clifford's backup. [2] On November 29, 2022, Veilleux announced he had entered the transfer portal. [3]

Pittsburgh

On December 18, 2022, Veilleux announced his commitment to Pittsburgh. [4]

Georgia State

In 2024, Veilleux announced he was committed to Georgia State [5]

References

  1. ↑ Abbott, JC (November 20, 2021). "Christian Veilleux becomes first Canadian QB to play for Power Five school in 21 years, leads Penn State to victory". 3DownNation. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  2. ↑ Wogenrich, Mark (June 7, 2022). "Christian Veilleux Is on a Football Journey". Sports Illustrated . Retrieved June 22, 2024.
  3. ↑ Veilleux, Christian [@VeilleuxQB11] (November 29, 2022). "Being at Penn State has been nothing but a blessing. I want to thank my teammates, coaches, and staff for memories that I'll cherish forever. I will be entering my name in the transfer portal with 3 years of eligibility. https://t.co/7uE4hdKlW5" (Tweet). Archived from the original on December 5, 2022. Retrieved December 15, 2022– via Twitter.
  4. ↑ @VeilleuxQB11 (December 18, 2022). "PITT IS IT #H2P #WEnotME @CoachDuzzPittFB @FrankCignetti @Coach_JDiBiaso" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ↑ Wogenrich, Mark (May 1, 2024). "Three Former Penn State Quarterbacks Are on the Move Again". si.com. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
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