Jason Bean is an American football quarterback for the Kansas Jayhawks. He previously played for the North Texas Mean Green.
Early life and education
Bean was raised in Mansfield, Texas and attended Lake Ridge High School. After graduation, he committed to playing college football at the University of North Texas, where her remained from 2018 to 2020. In 2021, he transferred to the University of Kansas.
College career
North Texas
Bean attended the University of North Texas from 2018 to 2020, during which time he played for the university's football team. He played in only one game his first year on campus, thus returning as a redshirt freshman his second year. He received various accolades in his third year, including being named Conference USA Offensive Player of the Week, Manning Award Star of the Week, and Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week. He was also included on the Davey O’Brien Award Great 8 list.
After the conclusion of the 2020 season, Bean entered the NCAA transfer portal.
Kansas
Bean would decide to transfer to the University of Kansas to continue out his collegiate career.
Bean would get the start in week one of the 2023 season, where he would complete 22 of his 28 passing attempts for 276 yards and two touchdowns, while also adding 41 yards on the ground, as he helped the Jayhawks beat Missouri State.
References
External links
North Texas Mean Green bio
Kansas Jayhawks bio
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people) Players of American football from Tarrant County, Texas People from Mansfield, Texas American football quarterbacks North Texas Mean Green football players Kansas Jayhawks football players