Nick Evers (American football)
| UConn Huskies – No. 3 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | |
| Bowl games | |
| High school | Flower Mound (Flower Mound, Texas) |
Nick Evers is an American football quarterback for the UConn Huskies. He previously played for the Oklahoma Sooners and for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Early life and high school
[edit]Evers attended Flower Mound High School in Flower Mound, Texas. He was rated as a four-star recruit and received offers from schools such as Auburn, Florida, Louisville, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, and Penn State.[1] Initially, Evers committed to play college football for the Florida Gators.[1] However, he later flipped his commitment to play for the Oklahoma Sooners.[2]
College career
[edit]Oklahoma
[edit]As a freshman in 2022, Evers attempted just one pass for the Sooners which was incomplete.[3] After the season, he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[4]
Wisconsin
[edit]Evers transferred to play for the Wisconsin Badgers.[5] In his lone season with the Badgers in 2023, he did not appear in any games, and once again entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[6]
UConn
[edit]Evers transferred to play for the UConn Huskies.[7]
Statistics
[edit]| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
| Oklahoma Sooners | ||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Wisconsin Badgers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Did not play | |||||||||||||||
| UConn Huskies | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 8 | 8 | 5–3 | 97 | 179 | 54.2 | 918 | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 100.9 | 78 | 234 | 3.0 | 3 | |
| Career | 9 | 8 | 5–3 | 97 | 180 | 53.9 | 918 | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 100.3 | 78 | 234 | 3.0 | 3 | |
References
[edit]- ^ a b Abolverdi, Nick (9 March 2021). "QB Nick Evers becomes Florida's latest commitment from QB Nick Evers". Gainesville Sun. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Bailey, Eric (14 December 2021). "Sooners land quarterback commit from Nick Evers; The 2022 player is first pledge from Venable's watch". Tulsa World. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ Sweet, Randall (14 April 2024). "Former Oklahoma QB Enters Transfer Portal for Second Time". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Samra, Steve (3 December 2022). "Oklahoma quarterback Nick Evers plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal". SoonerScoop. On3.com. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Potrykus, Jeff (17 December 2022). "Wisconsin gets Oklahoma quarterback Nick Evers from transfer portal". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Temple, Jesse (14 April 2024). "Why QB Nick Evers is transferring from Wisconsin". The Athletic. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Gullo, Rob (3 May 2024). "With Roberson entering transfer portal, UConn lands former Oklahoma, Wisconsin QB Evers". The Bristol Press. Retrieved 20 August 2024.