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#15 Myles Brennan Season 2024

Position
Quarterback
Height
6'4
Weight
225
Class
5th-year Senior
Hometown
Long Beach, Miss.
High School
St. Stanislaus HS

Stepped away from football in mid-August in 2022 after attempting a comeback following back-to-back season-ending injuries in 2020 and 2021 … Would have been his sixth year with the program in 2022 … Injured two days before the start of training camp in 2021 and sat out the entire season … Entered the 2020 season as LSU’s starting quarterback and threw for over 1,100 yards and 11 TDs before suffering season-ending injury against Missouri in week 3 … Appeared in 20 games during his career, starting three times … All three starts came in 2020 … For career, completed 121-of-201 passes for 1,712 yards, 13 TDs and six interceptions … Team leader who served as a mentor to the younger players on the team … Gifted with a big arm and who could make all the throws necessary to be able to win at the SEC … Became only the fourth quarterback in LSU history to throw for 400 yards or more in a game when he passed for 430 yards and 4 TDs against Missouri … Engaged … Graduate from LSU in May of 2021 with a degree in sports administration.

SENIOR SEASON (2021)
Sat out the entire year after suffering an off-the-field injury two days before the start of training camp.

JUNIOR SEASON (2020)
Appeared in three games, all starts, before suffering injury against Missouri that ultimately ended his season … In three game, completed 79-of-131 passes for 1,112 yards and 11 TDs … Is the first quarterback in LSU history to throw for 300 yards or more in first three starts for the Tigers … Also ranks first among all LSU quarterbacks for passing yards (1,112), completions (79) and passing TDs (11) in first three career starts … In first career start, completed 26 passes for 345 yards and 3 TDs against Mississippi State in the season opener … Followed that with 23 completions for 337 yards and 4 TDs in road win over Vanderbilt … Against Missouri, had career-highs for completions (29) and passing yards (430) to go with 4 TDs … Injured in the first half against Missouri, but still managed to finish the game … Three games into the season, Brennan ranked second in the SEC in passing TDs (11), passing yards (1,112) and completions (79).

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)
Played in 10 games … Completed 24-of-40 passes for 353 yards and one TD … Threw 58-yard TD pass to Racey McMath in win over Texas A&M … Played one series against Oklahoma in the CFP National Semifinal, going 3-for-3 for 39 yards … Led LSU on a 9-play, 75-yard drive in the fourth quarter against the Sooners … Best overall game came against Northwestern State, going 8-of-9 for 115 yards … Went 7-of-12 for 72 yards vs. Georgia Southern in season-opener … Rushed nine times for 41 yards.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018)
Played in one game, seeing action in LSU’s home finale against Rice … Connected on 4-of-6 passes for 65 yards in the win over the Owls.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2017)
Played in six games with 14 completions on 24 attempts for 182 yards and a touchdown … Made his first appearance in the season opener against BYU and completed one pass for 12 yards … Threw for a season-high 75 yards on four passes against Syracuse … Fired his first touchdown pass and finished 4-for-7 for 68 yards against Troy … Entered in the fourth quarter and completed three passes in his only road experience at Alabama.

HIGH SCHOOL
One of the top quarterback prospects in the country coming out of high school in 2017 … Consensus four-star prospect by all major sites … Ranks as the No. 4 pocket passer by ESPN … Listed as the No. 6 pro-style quarterback in the 247Sports composite rankings … Holds the Mississippi high school career records for total offense (16,168 yards), passing touchdowns (166) and passing yards (15,138) … Completed 275-of-399 passes for 3,982 yards with 48 touchdowns and only three interceptions as senior … Did not record an interception until the postseason of his senior campaign … Led the offense with 455 yards rushing and nine touchdowns in 2016 … Passed for 5,248 yards, 53 touchdowns and eight interceptions in 15 games as a junior … Broke the St. Stanislaus College single-season record for passing yards and touchdowns during his sophomore campaign as he completed 409-of-582 passes for 5,797 yards and 64 touchdowns with only 14 interceptions … Led St. Stanislaus to consecutive appearances in the 2014 and 2015 Class 4A state championship game … Received the inaugural Mississippi Class 4A Mr. Football in 2016 … Named the Biloxi Sun Herald Player of the Year in 2014, 2015 and 2016, becoming the first football player to earn the honor in three consecutive seasons … Invited to compete in the Under Armour All-American game and served as a team captain where he led all passers in the game, completing 7-of-13 passes for 111 yards and one touchdown … Competed in the Elite 11 in the summer of 2016 at Redondo Beach, California, and finished second in the nation’s premier quarterback competition to qualify to participate in Nike’s The Opening in Oregon … Participated in the Mississippi-Alabama All Star Game in 2016 … Rated as high as the No. 96 player by ESPN … Listed in the top-300 by Scout, Rivals and 247Sports … A member of the Clarion Ledger’s Dandy Dozen … Amassed a 34-8 record in three seasons with 16,168 total yards and 188 total touchdowns … Coached by Bill Conides.

PERSONAL
Parents are Megan and Owen Brennan … Born March 2, 1999 … Another member of LSU’s team whose family was impacted by Hurricane Katrina in 2005 … Was living in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, when Katrina hit … His dad Owen played linebacker at Tulane and his mom Megan was the first female to earn an athletic scholarship for the Green Wave, playing both volleyball and basketball … Has two older brothers, Bo and Hunter.

MYLES BRENNAN’S CAREER PASSING HIGHS
Pass attempts: 48 at Missouri, 2020
Pass completions: 29 at Missouri, 2020
Pass yards: 430 at Missouri, 2020
Pass TDs: 4, 2x (Last: at Missouri, 2020; at Vanderbilt, 2020)
Had intercepted: 2 vs. Mississippi State, 2020
Long pass: 75 at Missouri, 2020

MYLES BRENNAN’S CAREER RUSHING HIGHS
Rush attempts: 11 vs. Mississippi State, 2020
Rush yards: 14 at Vanderbilt, 2019
Long rush: 9, twice (Last: at Vanderbilt, 2019; First: vs. Northwestern State, 2019)

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