Ethan Vasko Explained

Ethan Vasko
School:Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Currentnumber:15
Currentposition:Quarterback
Class: Sophomore
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:220
Pastschools:
Bowlgames:
Highschool:Oscar F. Smith (Chesapeake, Virginia)
Espn:4832918

Ethan Vasko is an American football quarterback for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. He previously played for the Kansas Jayhawks.

High school career

Vasko attended Oscar F. Smith High School in Chesapeake, Virginia.[1] In his high school career, he totaled 9,203 total yards and 134 total touchdowns.[2] A three-star recruit, Vasko, originally committed to Old Dominion,[3] flipped his commitment to play college football at the University of Kansas.[4] [5]

College career

Vasko redshirted during the 2022 season, making his collegiate debut against Texas Tech, throwing for 13 yards in his only appearance.[6] At the end of the season, Vasko entered the transfer portal.[7] [8]

On April 24, 2023, Vasko announced he decision to transfer to Coastal Carolina University to play for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.[9] [10] He entered the 2023 season as the backup to Grayson McCall. After an injury to McCall, Vasko started for the Chanticleers against Old Dominion, throwing for 180 yards and a touchdown, while rushing for 170 yards and a touchdown, leading Coastal Carolina to a 28–24 victory.[11] In the 2023 Hawaii Bowl, he threw for 199 yards and three touchdowns, being named the game's MVP.[12] Entering the 2024 season, Vasko competed for Coastal Carolina's starting quarterback job.[13] Prior to the season opener against Jacksonville State, he was named the Chanticleers starting quarterback.[14] In the season opener, he totaled 288 yards and three touchdowns, being named the Sun Belt Conference offensive player of the week for his performance.[15] Against Old Dominion, Vasko threw for 367 yards and three touchdowns in a 45–37 victory.[16] [17] Against Georgia State, he totaled four touchdowns, three passing and one rushing, to help the Chanticleers achieve bowl eligibility in a 48–27 win.[18]

Statistics

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GP GS Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
Kansas Jayhawks
20221 0 0–0 3 5 60.0 13 2.6 0 0 81.8 2 6 3.0 0
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
20238 4 3–1 76 122 62.3 779 6.4 7 1 133.2 63 368 5.8 2
202412 12 6–6 148 271 54.6 2,110 7.8 14 8 131.2 107 447 4.2 5
Career[19] 21 16 9−7 227 398 57.0 2,902 7.3 21 9 131.2 172 821 4.8 7

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021-11-11 . Oscar Smith QB history maker plus other playoff thrillers on opening night . 2024-10-18 . 13newsnow.com . en-US.
  2. Web site: Kansas freshman QB Ethan Vasko already ‘more than meets the eye’ . 2024-10-18 . LJWorld.com . en-US.
  3. Web site: 2021-06-13 . ODU football lands commitment from Oscar Smith quarterback Ethan Vasko . 2024-10-18 . News 3 WTKR Norfolk . en.
  4. Web site: 2021-12-14 . Oscar Smith QB Vasko flips commitment to Kansas . 2024-10-18 . News 3 WTKR Norfolk . en.
  5. Web site: 2021-12-14 . Oscar Smith quarterback Ethan Vasko commits to Kansas . 2024-10-18 . The Virginian-Pilot . en-US.
  6. Web site: Bedore . Gary . Kansas football notebook: Miscues hurt Jayhawks, freshman QB Ethan Vasko debuts . The Kansas City Star.
  7. Web site: Laddha . Shreyas . Kansas quarterback Ethan Vasko plans to enter NCAA transfer portal . The Kansas City Star.
  8. Web site: 2023-04-12 . Region/state roundup: Kansas QB Ethan Vasko, a former Oscar Smith star, to enter transfer portal . 2024-10-18 . The Virginian-Pilot . en-US.
  9. Web site: 2023-04-24 . Former Oscar Smith Tiger Ethan Vasko transferring to Coastal Carolina . 2024-10-18 . 13newsnow.com . en-US.
  10. Web site: 2023-04-24 . Local products Vasko, Jenkins commit to Coastal Carolina . 2024-10-18 . News 3 WTKR Norfolk . en.
  11. Web site: 2023-11-04 . Former Oscar Smith star leads Coastal Carolina to last-minute victory over ODU . 2024-10-18 . The Virginian-Pilot . en-US.
  12. Web site: 2023-12-24 . Former Oscar Smith QB Vasko earns bowl MVP honors . 2024-10-18 . News 3 WTKR Norfolk . en.
  13. Web site: Morse . Ben . Ethan Vasko, sometimes viral TikToker, will he be CCU’s starting quarterback? What to know . The Sun News.
  14. Web site: Blondin . Alan . 2024-08-29 . CCU coach Beck chooses incumbent QB to start 2024 season-opening game . 2024-10-18 . MyHorryNews.com . en.
  15. Web site: 2024-09-02 . Coastal Carolina’s Ethan Vasko tabbed Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week . 2024-10-18 . WMBF . en.
  16. Web site: 2024-10-06 . Vasko, Bennett lead way for Coastal Carolina in 45-37 victory over Old Dominion . 2024-10-18 . AP News . en.
  17. Web site: 2024-10-06 . Chesapeake's Ethan Vasko throws for three touchdowns as Old Dominion falls to Coastal Carolina . 2024-10-18 . News 3 WTKR Norfolk . en.
  18. Web site: 2024-11-30 . Vasko's 4 TDs power Coastal Carolina past Georgia State 48-27 to become bowl eligible . 2024-12-01 . Norwalk Hour . en.
  19. Web site: Ethan Vasko College Stats. Sports-Reference.com. October 18, 2024.

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