Keller Chryst

Keller Chryst
Stanford Cardinal No. 10
Position Quarterback
Class Sophomore
Career history
College
High school Palo Alto
Personal information
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight 236 lb (107 kg)

Keller Joseph Chryst is an American football quarterback for the Stanford Cardinal.

Early years

Chryst attended Weddington High School in Weddington, North Carolina for two years before transferring to Palo Alto High School in Palo Alto, California.[1] During his career he passed or 7,326 yards and 85 touchdowns. Chryst was considered a four-star recruit and ranked among the top quarterbacks in his class.[2] He committed to Stanford University to play college football.[3][4]

College career

After redshirting his first year at Stanford in 2014, Chryst appeared in four games as a backup to Kevin Hogan.[5] He completed five of nine passes for 59 yards and a touchdown. Prior to the 2016 season, he competed with Ryan Burns for the starting quarterback job.[6] Burns would win the job, however after seven games, Chryst replaced Burns as the starter.[7][8]

Personal

His father, Geep, has been a coach in the National Football League (NFL). His uncle, Paul is the head coach of the Wisconsin Badgers.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Watch List QB Chryst talented and humble
  2. ↑ https://n.rivals.com/content/prospects/18118
  3. ↑ Palo Alto quarterback Keller Chryst chooses Stanford
  4. ↑ Keller Chryst commits to Stanford
  5. ↑ Is Keller Chryst the next great Stanford QB?
  6. ↑ Ryan Burns, Keller Chryst are Stanford's two big options to replace Kevin Hogan
  7. ↑ Stanford makes quarterback change: Keller Chryst in, Ryan Burns out
  8. ↑ Stanford looking to QB Keller Chryst to jump-start offense
  9. ↑ Palo Alto 'world traveler' finds a home with Stanford football
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