Former Texas A&M QB Conner Weigman has found his new home for the 2025 season

Oct 5, 2024; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Conner Weigman (15) reacts in the second quarter against the Missouri Tigers at Kyle Field. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images.

What a wild ride it’s been for former Texas A&M quarterback Conner Weigman, who entered the transfer portal earlier this month in hopes of reviving his starting career after three seasons with the Aggies.

Entering the program with the highest of hopes, the former five-star prospect and No. 1-ranked quarterback in the Aggies’ historic 2022 recruiting class dealt with a load of adversity right out the gate, which included his season-ending ankle injury during his first entire starting season in 2023.

After Jimbo Fisher’s eventual firing at the end of the 2023 campaign, Weigman was tasked with learning a new playbook under OC Collin Klein and new head coach Mike Elko. Weigman was sidelined for three games after his career-low performance in the season-ending loss to Notre Dame.

Weigman’s injury gave rise to current starting QB Marcel Reed, and even after returning and completing 18/22 for nearly 300 yards in A&M’s blowout win over Missouri, the redshirt sophomore’s play declined against Mississippi State and LSU, losing the starting job.

Needing a fresh start, Weigman’s recent visit to Houston was an immediate success, as I can now report that Conner has committed to the Houston Cougars for the 2025 season,

Conner Weigman finished his Texas A&M career with over 2,600 yards passing and 19 touchdowns,

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Publish date : 2024-12-12 03:09:00

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