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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Major | Business Administration |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | June 28, 2002 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
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| High school | Bullis School (Potomac, Maryland) |
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Christian Veilleux (born June 28, 2002) is a Canadian American football quarterback for the Pittsburgh Panthers of the Atlantic Coast Conference. He formerly played for the Penn State Nittany Lions.
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]
On December 18, 2022, Veilleux announced his commitment to Pittsburgh. [4]
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The Penn State–Pittsburgh football rivalry is a long-standing American college football rivalry between the Penn State Nittany Lions and Pittsburgh Panthers. The game played in 2019 was the 100th edition of the rivalry game. Penn State has not played more games against any other opponent, whereas Pitt has only played more against West Virginia University. After the rivalry resumed in 2016, it was branded "The Keystone Classic" with Peoples Natural Gas as its corporate sponsor. A four-game series between Pitt and Penn State ended in 2019 and there is no future game planned.
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The 1925 Pittsburgh Panthers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1925 college football season. In its second season under head coach Jock Sutherland, the team compiled an 8–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 151 to 34. The team was ranked No. 10 in the nation in the Dickinson System ratings released in January 1926. This was the Panthers' first season at Pitt Stadium, and the team played eight of its nine games there.
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