Zion Webb

Last updated

Zion Webb
No. 10
Position Quarterback
Major Integrated Studies
Personal information
Born: (1998-12-22) December 22, 1998 (age 25)
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Central High
(Phenix City, Alabama)
Career highlights and awards
  • First team All-OVC (2020)

Zion Webb (born December 22, 1998) is an American former college football quarterback for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks.

Contents

Early life

Webb grew up in Phenix City, Alabama and attended Central High School. He was rated a two-star recruit and committed to play college football at Jacksonville State over an offer from Georgia Southern. [1] [2]

College career

Webb sat out for his true freshman season in 2017 and was redshirted. During the 2018 season, he made appearances in 10 games as a secondary quarterback and finished the season with throwing the ball 34 times for 444 yards, 5 touchdowns and an interception. [3] During the 2019 season, he appeared in seven games and finished the season with throwing the ball 6 times for 148 yards and a touchdown. During the 2020 season, he appeared in 12 games and was named the starting quarterback, an All-OVC First Team passer [4] and the OVC Offensive Player of the Week for three weeks. [5] He finished the season with completing 120 out of 205 passing attempts for 1,777 yards, 13 touchdowns and 8 interceptions. [3] Webb did not play for the 2021 fall season due to an injury he suffered in the spring season playoffs. During the 2022 season, he started in all 11 games of the season except for one. He finished the season with completing 111 out of 201 passing attempts for 1,737 yards, 10 touchdowns and 9 interceptions. [3] During the 2023 season, Webb was granted eligibility to play for a seventh year. [6]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight
5 ft 11+58 in
(1.82 m)
200 lb
(91 kg)
[7]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Parker Wilson</span> American football player (born 1985)

John Parker Wilson is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). Wilson played college football at the University of Alabama. He went undrafted during the 2009 NFL draft before signing with the Atlanta Falcons.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lardarius Webb</span> American football player (born 1985)

Lardarius Webb is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nicholls State Colonels and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Webb was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the third round of the 2009 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Captain Munnerlyn</span> American football player (born 1988)

Captain Lesean Munnerlyn is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks for three years. He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft. Munnerlyn also played for the Minnesota Vikings.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joe Webb</span> American football player (born 1986)

Joseph Webb III is a former American football quarterback. He also played as a wide receiver, kick returner and special teamer. After playing college football for the UAB Blazers, Webb was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft as a quarterback. He also played for the Carolina Panthers, Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and New York Giants. Webb holds the NFL record for most tackles by a quarterback with 21.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stephen Garcia</span> American football player (born 1988)

Stephen Glenn Garcia is a former collegiate American football quarterback for the University of South Carolina. Garcia had a 20–14 record as a starter for the Gamecocks. He completed 7,597 passing yards including 47 touchdowns and 41 interceptions. He also rushed for 777 yards and 15 touchdowns. Garcia was suspended five times during his college career and ultimately dismissed from the football program midway through his final season of eligibility. He currently works as an independent quarterback coach in Tampa.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Taylor Martinez</span> American football player (born 1990)

Taylor Todd Martinez is an American former college football quarterback who played for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Following the 2014 NFL draft he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) as undrafted free agent. His contract was voided prior to the season due to a failed physical.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tyler Wilson (American football)</span> American football player (born 1989)

James Tyler Wilson is a former American football quarterback. Wilson is the all-time passing yards leader at the University of Arkansas. He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL draft. He played college football at Arkansas. Wilson was also a member of the Tennessee Titans and Cincinnati Bengals.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">A. J. McCarron</span> American football player (born 1990)

Raymond Anthony "A. J." McCarron Jr. is an American professional football quarterback. He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, becoming the first quarterback to win consecutive BCS National Championship Games with victories in 2012 and 2013. McCarron also received the Maxwell, Johnny Unitas Golden Arm, and Kellen Moore Awards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nick Marshall</span> American football player (born 1992)

Nicholas Deshawn Marshall Sr. is an American professional football cornerback. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL), following the 2015 NFL draft. He played college football at Auburn as a quarterback and was the Tigers' starter from 2013 to 2014. He also played for the New York Jets and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cooper Rush</span> American football player (born 1993)

Cooper Robert Rush is an American professional football quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Central Michigan Chippewas, and was signed by the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jake Bentley</span> American football player (born 1997)

Jacob Lane Bentley is an American football coach and former player who is currently the quarterbacks coach, co-offensive coordinator and passing game coordinator at Rock Hill High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Bentley played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks, the Utah Utes, and the South Alabama Jaguars.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Trevor Lawrence</span> American football player (born 1999)

William Trevor Lawrence is an American professional football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). Considered among the highest-touted college football prospects, he won the 2019 National Championship Game as a freshman with the Clemson Tigers and set the school's record for quarterback wins. Selected first overall by the Jaguars in the 2021 NFL draft, Lawrence had a breakout season in 2022 when he led the Jaguars to their first division title and playoff win since 2017.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gardner Minshew</span> American football player (born 1996)

Gardner Flint Minshew II is an American professional football quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He began his college football career with the Northwest Mississippi Rangers, where he won the NJCAA National Football Championship, and played his next two years for the East Carolina Pirates. Minshew used his final year of eligibility with the Washington State Cougars, setting the Pac-12 Conference season records for passing yards and completions and winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">John Wolford</span> American football player (born 1995)

John Thomas Wolford is an American professional football quarterback. He played college football at Wake Forest and signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent in 2018, and played for the Los Angeles Rams from 2019 to 2022. He has also played for the Arizona Hotshots of the Alliance of American Football.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mac Jones</span> American football player (born 1998)

Michael McCorkle "Mac" Jones is an American professional football quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). Jones played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, where he set the NCAA season records for passer rating and completion percentage as a junior en route to winning the 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bryce Young</span> American football player (born 2001)

Bryce Young is an American professional football quarterback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide, setting the school record for most passing yards in a single game (559) and winning several player of the year awards in 2021, including the Heisman Trophy. Young was selected first overall by the Panthers in the 2023 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Spencer Rattler</span> American football player (born 2000)

Spencer Michael Rattler is an American professional football quarterback for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners and South Carolina Gamecocks. Rattler was selected by the Saints in the fifth round of the 2024 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hendon Hooker</span> American football player (born 1998)

Alan Hendon Hooker is an American professional football quarterback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Tech Hokies and Tennessee Volunteers, where he was named the SEC Offensive Player of the Year in 2022. Hooker was drafted by the Lions in the third round of the 2023 NFL draft.

Desmond Ryan Trotter is a former American football quarterback. He played college football for the South Alabama Jaguars.

Logan Smothers is an American college football quarterback for the Jacksonville State Gamecocks.

References

  1. "Zion Webb, Central, Dual-Threat Quarterback". 247sports.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  2. "Zion Webb, 2017 Pro Style Quarterback, Jacksonville St". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Zion Webb". Jacksonville State Gamecocks .
  4. "2020-21 OVC Football Honors Highlight Unprecedented Spring Season". Ohio Valley Conference . April 15, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  5. Crenshaw Jr., Solomon (October 13, 2021). "Football preview: Zion Webb, Jacksonville State Gamecocks look to keep a good thing going at UT Martin". Alabama News Center. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  6. Ashworth, Thomas (June 15, 2023). "BREAKING: Quarterback Zion Webb approved for seventh year with Gamecocks". The Anniston Star . Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  7. "2024 NFL Draft Scout Zion Webb College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved April 16, 2024.