Michael Van Buren Jr. Explained

Michael Van Buren Jr.
School:Mississippi State Bulldogs
Currentnumber:0
Currentposition:Quarterback
Class:Freshman
Birth Date:11 July 2004
Heightft:6
Heightin:1
Weight Lb:200
Highschool:St. Frances Academy
(Baltimore, Maryland)
Pastschools:
Espn:5079620

Michael Van Buren Jr. (born July 11, 2004) is an American football quarterback for the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

High school career

Van Buren attended Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland.[1] As a junior, he threw for 1,707 yards and 18 touchdowns.[2] After originally committing to Oregon,[3] [4] Van Buren flipped his commitment to play college football at Mississippi State University.[5]

College career

Van Buren began his freshman season as the backup to Blake Shapen.[6] After a season-ending injury to Shapen, Van Buren was named Mississippi State's starting quarterback against Texas.[7] In his first career start, he threw for 144 yards and rushed for a touchdown in a 35–13 defeat.[8] [9] Against Georgia, Van Buren threw for 306 yards and three touchdowns in a 41–31 loss.[10] Against UMass, he threw for 222 yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for an additional two touchdowns, in a 45–20 victory, his first career win as a starter.[11]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Danois . Alejandro . 2023-10-05 . This isn’t the senior year St. Frances star Michael Van Buren envisioned, but he’s still delivering . 2024-09-30 . The Baltimore Banner . en.
  2. Web site: Crepea . James . 2023-05-20 . Michael Van Buren, four-star quarterback, commits to Oregon Ducks . 2024-09-30 . oregonlive . en.
  3. Web site: 2023-05-20 . 5-star QB Michael Van Buren commits to Oregon . 2024-09-30 . Marietta Daily Journal . en.
  4. Web site: Baumgartner . Blake . 2023-05-20 . Five-star QB Van Buren commits to Oregon . 2024-09-30 . ESPN.com . en.
  5. Web site: Danois . Alejandro . 2023-12-12 . St. Frances quarterback Michael Van Buren picks Mississippi State . 2024-09-30 . The Baltimore Banner . en.
  6. Web site: Sklar . Sam . September 26, 2024 . What can Mississippi State expect from Michael Van Buren Jr vs Texas? QB is 'built for that stage' . 2024-09-30 . The Clarion-Ledger . en-US.
  7. Web site: Rosenberg . Benjamin . 2024-09-24 . Freshman Michael Van Buren to start at quarterback for Mississippi State . 2024-09-30 . The Dispatch . en-US.
  8. Web site: Sklar . Sam . September 29, 2024 . Evaluating Michael Van Buren Jr.’s first start in Mississippi State football’s loss to Texas . 2024-09-30 . The Clarion-Ledger . en-US.
  9. Web site: Ybarra . Grace . 2024-09-29 . MSU football falls at No. 1 Texas, Michael Van Buren impresses in first start . 2024-09-30 . WCBI . en-US.
  10. Web site: Schlabach . Mark . 2024-10-13 . Smart: Shove of Miss. St.'s Van Buren inadvertent . 2024-10-13 . ESPN.com . en.
  11. Web site: Michael Van Buren Jr. accounts for 3 TDs as Mississippi St. beats UMass . 2024-11-03 . Daily Memphian . en.

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