Awards and Honors
2020 Preseason: William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist, Maxwell Award watch list, Manning Award watch list, Davey O'Brien Award watch list, Unitas Golden Arm Award watch list
2019: All-Big Ten honorable mention, Rose Bowl Big Ten Player of the Week (Oct. 14), Academic All-Big Ten
2018: Academic All-Big Ten
Career: Has played in 25 games with 18 starts at quarterback ... has completed 68.0% of his passes for 3,278 yards, 23 touchdowns and 8 interceptions ... enters senior season ranked 13th in passing yards (3,278), 3rd in completion percentage (68.0%) and 3rd in pass efficiency rating (144.7) all-time at Wisconsin ... has scored 4 rushing touchdowns ... owns 12-6 record as starter (8-3 Big Ten)
2019 Season: Earned second letter, starting all 14 games at quarterback ... completed school-record 236 passes for 2,727 yards, the 3rd-highest single-season total in UW history, with 18 touchdowns and 5 interceptions ... 339 pass attempts marked 2nd-highest total in UW history ... completion percentage of 69.6% ranked 3rd and pass efficiency rating of 151.8 ranked 4th on Badgers' single-season lists ... scored 4 rushing touchdowns ... set career highs with 26 completions for 363 yards — 5th-highest single-game total in school history — and 3 touchdowns vs. Central Michigan on Sept. 7 ... went 13-for-16 for 128 yards and scored 2 rushing touchdowns, including a career-long 25-yarder, vs. Michigan on Sept. 21 ... was 15-for-22 for 280 yards and 2 touchdowns as Badgers clinched Big Ten West Division title in win over Minnesota on Nov. 30 ... went 15-for-19 for 203 yards and 2 touchdowns vs. Purdue on Nov. 23 ... threw 2 touchdowns on 16-for-25 passing for 173 yards vs. Iowa on Nov. 9 ... opened season going 19-for-26 for 201 yards and 2 touchdowns at South Florida on Aug. 30 ... threw for 232 yards on 17-for-33 passing and scored 2 rushing touchdowns vs. Ohio State in Big Ten Football Championship Game on Dec. 7 ... was 23-for-35 for 186 yards and 1 touchdown vs. Oregon in Rose Bowl on Jan. 1
2018 Season: Earned first letter, playing in 5 games with 4 starts at quarterback ... went 2-2 as a starter, winning consecutive starts to end the season ... completed 60.2% (56 of 93) passes for 515 yards and 5 touchdowns ... completed 16 of 24 passes (66.6%) for career-high 160 yards and 2 touchdowns in triple-overtime win at Purdue on Nov. 17 ... went 6-for-11 for 73 yards and 1 touchdown passing while also rushing for a touchdown vs. Miami in Pinstripe Bowl on Dec. 27 ... made first career start at Northwestern on Oct. 27, going 20-for-31 (64.5%) for 158 yards and 1 touchdown ... completed 9 of 20 passes for 60 yards and 2 interceptions at Penn State on Nov. 10
2017 Season: Appeared in 6 games at quarterback ... went 5-for-5 for 36 yards in limited action ... completed first collegiate pass vs. FAU on Sept. 9 ... made Badgers debut vs. Utah State on Sept. 1 ... went 2-for-2 for 12 yards vs. Indiana on Nov. 4 ... completed 2 of 2 passes for 18 yards at Minnesota on Nov. 25
High School: Four-star prospect by Rivals … three-star recruit by 247 Sports, ESPN and Scout … set Long Island career records for passing yards (9,787) and touchdown passes (128) while also rushing for 2,551 yards (6.54 average) and 33 TDs … named New York Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior … selected as state co-player of the year in Class A by New York State Sportswriters Association as a junior and senior … three-time first-team all-state selection … received Hansen Award as Suffolk County’s top player as a senior … three-time Boomer Esiason Award winner as top quarterback in Suffolk County … also a four-time all-county and three-time All-Long Island selection … threw for 1,695 yards and 21 TDs on 118-for-231 passing as a freshman … as a sophomore completed 195 of 327 passes to set Long Island single-season records with 3,431 yards and 40 touchdowns … went 168-for-260 for 2,499 yards and 36 TDs as a junior, also rushing for 1,275 yards and 17 TDs … as a senior, was 158-for-220 for 2,162 yards and 31 TDs while rushing for 766 yards and 11 touchdowns … … also played lacrosse, earning all-county and all-division honors as a freshman … National Honor Society … coach was Rob Hoss
Personal: Parents are Mike and Donna Coan … uncle, Danny Coan, played wide receiver at Cortland … aunt, Christina Coan, played volleyball at Quinnipiac … volunteered with Every Child’s Dream community dinner and as part of Athletes Helping Others Club ... real estate and urban land economics major
