| Northwestern Wildcats – No. 12 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| High school | Brother Rice (Chicago, Illinois) |
Jack Lausch is an American college football quarterback for the Northwestern Wildcats.
Early life
Lausch attended Brother Rice High School in Chicago, Illinois. As a senior, he threw for 2,447 yards and 20 touchdowns and rushed for 1,084 yards and 21 touchdowns. Coming out of high school, Lausch was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Northwestern Wildcats.
College career
As a freshman in 2022, Lausch played in just one game where he completed four of eight pass attempts for 68 yards and an interception. In 2023, he played in ten games where he completed two of his three passes for ten yards, while rushing 19 times for 80 yards and a touchdown, and hauling in two receptions for nine yards. Heading into week 3 of the 2024 season, Lausch was named the Wildcats starting quarterback. That week against Eastern Illinois, he threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns and rushed seven times for 62 yards in a 31–7 win.
Statistics
| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 68 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | 96.4 | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 10 | 0 | 0–0 | 2 | 3 | 66.7 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 | 19 | 80 | 4.2 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 10 | 10 | 3–7 | 159 | 296 | 53.7 | 1,714 | 5.8 | 7 | 8 | 104.8 | 87 | 213 | 2.4 | 2 | |
| Career | 21 | 10 | 3–7 | 165 | 307 | 53.7 | 1,792 | 5.8 | 7 | 9 | 104.4 | 112 | 290 | 2.6 | 3 | |
References
- ^ Warren, Peter (14 December 2021). "Chicagoland QB Jack Lausch commits to Northwestern". On3.com. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- O'Brien, Tim (2 July 2024). "Br. Rice alum Lausch ready for big year at Northwestern". The Beverley Review. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- Backstrom, Andy (9 September 2024). "David Braun announces Jack Lausch as Northwestern starter, benches Mike Wright". On3.com. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- "Jack Lausch will start at QB for Northwestern this week after Mike Wright struggled in 1st 2 games". Chicago Tribune. 10 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- Shelton, Matthew (19 September 2024). "Jack Lausch 'fired up' to take on Washington on the road". Rivals.com. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- "Jack Lausch College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
External links
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