Logan Bonner

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Logan Bonner
2024, 01, Logan Bonner.jpg
Bonner with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024
No. 1 – Calgary Stampeders
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Born: (1997-09-24) September 24, 1997 (age 27)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school: Rowlett (TX)
College: Arkansas State (2016–2020)
Utah State (2021–2022)
Undrafted: 2023
Career history
Roster status:Active
CFL status:American
Stats at CFL.ca

Logan Bonner (born September 24, 1997) is an American professional football quarterback for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for Arkansas State and Utah State.

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Early life and college

Bonner grew up in Rowlett, Texas, and attended Rowlett High School.

Arkansas State

He began his college football career at Arkansas State. After red-shirting in 2016, he played for the Arkansas State football team from 2017 to 2020. He received a bachelor's degree in sports management from Arkansas State. [1]

Utah State

In 2021, Bonner followed Arkansas State coach Blake Anderson to Utah State, enrolling there as a graduate student. During the 2021 season, he completed 263 of 429 passes for 3,628 yards and 36 touchdowns. [2] His 2021 totals of 3,628 passing yards and 36 touchdowns set new Utah State records. [1]

Bonner returned to Utah State for his sixth season of college football in 2022. [3] In July 2022, he was named to the Maxwell A His 2022 season ended at the end of September due to a foot injury sustained against UNLV. [4] He ended the season with 753 passing yards with six touchdowns, eight interceptions, and a 56.8% completion rate. [2]

Statistics

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
Arkansas State Red Wolves
2016 Did not play
2017 40–092142.9703.31177.07111.60
2018 50–0153246.91815.71198.55336.60
2019 42–29115359.51,0526.9101137.520-7-0.41
2020 114–715626259.51,8637.1186137.434250.70
Utah State Aggies
2021 1411–326342961.33,6288.53612154.469661.00
2022 41–36211056.47536.868117.312151.30
Career 4218−155961,00759.27,5477.57229140.01471431.01

Professional career

On May 8, 2023, Bonner signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). [5] He began the 2023 season on the practice roster, but was elevated to the active roster as the third string quarterback for the team's game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on August 19, 2023. [5] [6] He dressed in the final nine games of the season, but did not record any statistics. [6]

Upon the signing of Matthew Shiltz to serve as the primary backup, Bonner began the 2024 season as the fourth-string quarterback. [7] However, after Shiltz was moved to the injured list, Bonner began dressing in week 7. [6] He saw his first game action in a blowout loss to the Ottawa Redblacks where he completed four of eight pass attempts for 61 yards. [6] After incumbent starter, Jake Maier, struggled in the Labour Day Classic and the team had a 4–7 record, Bonner was named the starter for the rematch game against the Edmonton Elks on September 7, 2024. [8]

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