Zeon Chriss-Gremillion

Height:
6-3
Weight:
220
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Baton Rouge, LA
High School:
Madison Prep Academy
Prev School:
Houston

Prior to Tulane: Played the last two seasons at Houston after starting his career with two years at the University of Louisiana…2025: A Big 12 All-Academic Team selection…Appeared in six games…Made season debut against Stephen F. Austin…Came off the bench and delivered a 64-yard touchdown pass to Amare Thomas against Texas Tech…The 64-yard passing touchdown tied the program record for longest passing touchdown in a Big 12 game for a Houston quarterback…Ran seven times for 59 yards and completed five passes for 93 yards against Texas Tech…2024: A Fall Academic All-Big 12 Conference…Played in 11 of 12 games including seven starts…Led team with four rushing touchdowns…Tied for team lead with four passing touchdowns…One of eight Power Four underclassmen QBs with 750+ passing yards and 350+ rushing yards…His 388 rushing yards ranked seventh among Power Four underclassmen QBs…Paced team with 26 first-down rushes…His 63.8 completion % ranked 10th among Power Four underclassmen QBs (min. 100 attempts)…Second on team with 13 rushes of 10+ yards and five rushes of 15+ yards…1,212 yards of total offense ranked 21st among Power Four underclassmen QBs…Went 11 of 11 passing for 103 yards with 75 rushing yards and two total TDs vs. #17/15 Kansas State (11/2)…Named the Big 12 co-Newcomer of the Week , a Manning Award Star of the Week and the Davey O’Brien Great 8 after performance against Kansas State…Was just the 23rd FBS quarterback (and 13th underclassmen) since 1996 to complete all passes in a game (min. 10 attempts)…First Houston QB in program history to complete all passes in a game (min. 10 attempts)…Had a season-high 97 rushing yards at TCU…His 71-yard rush vs. TCU (10/4) was longest for Big 12 quarterback on the season…Rushed for a season-high two touchdowns at BYU (11/30)…Threw a season-high two passing touchdowns vs Utah (10/26)…Threw for a season-best 191 yards at Arizona (11/15) …Had a Passing TD and a rushing TD in a pair of games (at TCU, vs. #17/15 Kansas State)…Prior to Houston: Appeared in 12 games at the University of Louisiana…Completed 111 of 168 passes for 12 TDs and 1,331 yards…Completed 66% of passes and averaged 110.9 passing per game…Rushed for six touchdowns – all coming during 2023 season…2023: Completed 102 of 153 passes for 1,222 yards…Played in eight games (six starts)…FBS's only completion of 60+ "air yards" coming on an 87-yard TD catch vs. Arkansas State (11/4)…Threw 11 touchdown passes and averaged 152.8 passing yards per game…Rushed for 492 yards (61.5 per game; 6.7 per carry) and six touchdowns…One of three FBS QBs with 5+ rushing TDs, 450+ rushing yards and 6.5 yards per carry…His 6.7 yards per carry ranked second in FBS among quarterbacks (min. 50 attempts)…Went 13 of 17 passing (76.5%) for 205 yards and four total TDs vs. Texas State (10/7)…2022: Played in four games…Completed 9 of 15 passes with a touchdown…Rushed for 33 yards on six attempts…Made collegiate debut in win over Arkansas State (10/22)…Prior to Louisiana:
Ranked a three-star quarterback (247Sports)…The No. 2 quarterback prospect in Louisiana (247Sports)…As a junior, threw for 2,005 yards and 25 touchdowns…Led Madison Prep to the Class 3A state crown…Added 897 yards and 16 scores on the ground as a junior…Finished junior campaign by earning District 7-3A Offensive MVP…Also named Advocate All-Metro Offensive MVP…First Team All-State honors as junior