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1 Chris Zellous

1 Chris Zellous

  • Hometown:
    Greensboro, N.C.
  • Position:
    Quarterback
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-3 / 220
  • High School:
    Grimsley High

Summary

Biography

2024 (R-Sr.)

  • Started all 12 games at quarterback for the Pirates in 2024
  • Completed 106-167 (.635) passes for 1,030 yards and six scores
  • Also rushed 85 times for 328 yards (3.9 yards per carry) with six touchdowns
  • Was 20-of-25 for 185 yards and rushed seven times for 60 yards including a pair of TDs against Norfolk State on Sept. 14
  • Completed 10-of-11 passes for 88 yards and a score against Howard on Sept. 21
  • On Nov. 16, he was 10-of-12 for 90 yards against Richmond

2023 (R-Jr.)

  • Named the Inaugural Brick City Classic Offensive MVP
  • Selected as the CAA’s Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Pirates to win over Grambling State
  • Rushed for a season-high 114 yards against Grambling State
  • Finished the contest with a total of four touchdowns and accounted for over 250 yards of offense
  • Threw for 256 yards in the win over Richmond along with a total of three touchdowns
  • Had two or more throwing touchdowns on four separate occasions 
  • Ended the season ranked 15th in the Coastal Athletic Association for rushing yards
  • Was voted as the team's most valuable player

2022 (R-So.)

  • Played in five games for Hampton
  • Finished the season with a total of four touchdowns while passing for 287 yards and rushing for 183
  • Produced two touchdowns passing yards on 14 attempts against Elon, while rushing for a career-high 94 yards
  • In his first game at quarterback set a new career high for passing yards with 153
  • On the road at Norfolk State threw his first collegiate touchdown

2021 (Fr.)

  • Appeared in four contests for the Pirates
  • In his Hampton debut, he rushed for six yards on one attempt against Howard
  • Produced a season-high 49 rushing yards on the road at Charleston Southern
  • He finished his freshman season with a total of 78 rushing yards

High School

  • Passed and rushed for over 1,000 yards his senior year
  • Ranked 39th in the state of North Carolina for total yards
  • Ended his high school career with over 3,000 passing yards 

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2021Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'3" 220 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'3" 220 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Quarterback
    6'3" 220 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Quarterback
    6'3" 220 lbs
    1