Beau James Pribula is an American football quarterback for the Missouri Tigers. He previously played for the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Beau Pribula
Missouri Tigers – No. 9
PositionQuarterback
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Freshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games2023 Peach Bowl
High schoolCentral York
(York, Pennsylvania)

High school

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College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Beau Pribula
QB
York, PA Central York 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 203 lb (92 kg) Aug 3, 2020 
Star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN: 
Overall recruiting rankings:   Rivals: Unranked  247Sports: 464  ESPN: Unranked
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2022 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

Pribula was a 4-star recruit by On3 and ESPN, and was a 3-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals.com.[1][2][3][4] He was a 3 year captain in high school and led his team to 11–1, 10–1, and 9–2 records.[5] Pribula did not get many offers, and committed to Penn State on August 3, 2020, over offers from Nebraska, Rutgers, and more.[6][7]

College

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In college, Pribula redshirted his first season in 2022. In 2023, he was the back-up to Drew Allar, and played some time at the end of some games. He got his first rushing touchdown against West Virginia on September 2, and his first passing touchdown against Delaware a week later.[8] He was the leading rusher for Penn State against Rutgers with 71 yards on 8 carries and 1 touchdown, after Allar went down with an injury.[9] In the Peach Bowl against Ole Miss, he had a 48 yard touchdown pass, on his only throwing attempt, in the 38–25 loss.[10] He ended the season with 10 total touchdowns.

He started his 2024 season with a 19 yard touchdown to Tyler Warren in a 34–12 win against West Virginia.[11][12] In Week 9, Allar went down with an injury against Wisconsin right before halftime. Pribula was able to come in and lead Penn State to a 28–13 victory. He went 11/13, threw for 98 yards, and got a touchdown.[13] On December 15, he entered the transfer portal.[14][15] On December 22, he commited to the Missouri Tigers.[16][17]

Season Games Passing Rushing
GP GS Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
Penn State Nittany Lions
2022   Redshirt
2023 13 0 0–0 11 21 52.4 149 7.1 4 0 141.9 56 329 5.9 6
2024 7 0 0–0 18 23 78.3 200 10.2 3 1 185.7 21 133 6.3 1
Career 20 0 0–0 29 44 65.9 349 6.2 7 1 180.5 77 462 6.0 7

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Personal Life

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His older brother Cade is a quarterback at Sacred Heart.[20][21] His brother also played for Delaware.[22]

References

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  1. ^ "Beau Pribula - Football Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Beau Pribula, Penn State Nittany Lions, Quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "Beau Pribula - Penn State - QB". www.on3.com. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  4. ^ "Beau Pribula, FRESHMAN Quarterback, Penn State". rivals.com. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  5. ^ "Beau Pribula - Football". Penn State Athletics. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "Beau Pribula Timeline Events". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
  7. ^ blinder@pennlive.com, Brian Linder | (August 3, 2020). "Beau Pribula grew up a Penn State fan, and after committing Monday, he hopes to help bring a national title to Happy Valley". pennlive. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "Former Central York QB Beau Pribula scores in Penn State football debut". ABC27. September 3, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  9. ^ dhockensmith@pennlive.com, Dustin Hockensmith | (November 18, 2023). "No. 12 Penn State finishes Rutgers off with backup QB Beau Pribula: Final updates, key stats, analysis". pennlive. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  10. ^ Bodani, Frank. "A Penn State football Peach Bowl collapse: What's next for this struggling offense ..." York Daily Record. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  11. ^ "Penn State 34-12 West Virginia (Aug 31, 2024) Box Score". ESPN. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  12. ^ "Quarterback Beau Pribula Showcases His Value to Penn State's Offense". Penn State Nittany Lions On SI. September 4, 2024. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  13. ^ Press, Associated (October 26, 2024). "With Drew Allar hurt, Beau Pribula guides No. 3 Penn State past Wisconsin". TribLIVE.com. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  14. ^ "Penn State QB Beau Pribula to enter NCAA Transfer Portal, leave team ahead of College Football Playoff". 247Sports. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  15. ^ "Boise State, Penn State without backup quarterbacks for College Football Playoff". Boise State Broncos On SI. December 16, 2024. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
  16. ^ "Source: Mizzou lands ex-Penn State QB Pribula". ESPN.com. December 23, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  17. ^ "Former Penn State quarterback Beau Pribula finds transfer destination". 247Sports. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  18. ^ "Beau Pribula Career Stats - NCAAF". ESPN. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  19. ^ "Beau Pribula College Gamelog". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 2, 2024.
  20. ^ "Best of brothers: How Beau and Cade Pribula teach others, still drive one another". York Daily Record. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  21. ^ "Cade Pribula - 2023 - Football". Sacred Heart University. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
  22. ^ "Cade Pribula - Football". University of Delaware Athletics. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
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