2024 Football Roster

Georgia State Athletics
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1 Zach Gibson

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 201
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Alpharetta, Ga.
  • High School Johns Creek/Georgia Tech

Biography

2024: Appeared in six games for the Panthers after transferring from Georgia Tech... Finished second on the team with 1,004 passing yards and led all passers with a 67.5% completion percentage. Recorded a passing touchdown in all six of his appearances, including a season-high two scores against Marshall (Oct. 17). Tallied a season-high 257 passing yard on 70% completion percentage, adding a passing and rushing touchdown against UConn (Nov. 1). 

2023 (AT GEORGIA TECH): Spent two season at Georgia Tech after transferring from Akron ... Did not see game action in 2023 ...Played in six games including three starts in 2022 ... In 2022, he played in six games and made three starts at quarterback … Made his first appearance in overtime against Duke and completed one of his two passes to set up what proved to be the game-winning field goal … Went 10-for-25 for 99 yards vs. Virginia … Made his first start against Florida State, completing 2-of-3 passes … Passed for 120 yards against Miami, going 12-for-21 with one touchdown and two interceptions … Finished the season with his best two games, starting and leading Tech to a road win at No. 13/11 North Carolina, when he completed 13-of-18 passes (72.2 percent) for 174 yards … Then recorded a season-best 191 passing yards at No. 1 Georgia, completing 19-of-35 passes.

2019-21 (AT AKRON): Spent three seasons at Akron … Completed 226-of-370 passes for 2,471 yards, 15 touchdowns and just eight interceptions in 17 games over three seasons … In 2021, led the Zips with 1,262 passing yards and 10 touchdowns in seven games … Recorded a 69.4 completion percentage (109-for-157) with no interceptions … Also rushed for 49 yards … Despite not being full-time starter, drew an impressive 91.2 Pro Football Focus College Grade for the season … Threw for 784 yards and four touchdowns in six games in 2020, passing at a 57.6 percent clip (76-for-132) … Redshirted as a true freshman in 2019, making four appearances and two starts ... Completed 41-of-81 passes for 425 yards and a touchdown.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated as a three-star prospect by 247Sports in 2019 …  Honorable mention all-state and first-team all-region as a senior at Johns Creek High School in 2018 … 2018 team MVP, when he helped the team to 9-2 overall record … Team won 2018 and 2016 region titles … As a senior, went 164-of-240 for 2,675 yards and 32 touchdowns (and only two interceptions) … Averaged 243.2 passing yards per game … Participated in the 2017 Georgia vs. Texas Sophomore Showdown and the Georgia Elite Classic All-Star Game … As a junior, passed for 1,899 yards and 13 touchdowns … Four-year starter and team captain for coach Matt Helmerich … Also played basketball.

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