Hunter Watson

Hunter Watson is a quarterback for the Sam Houston Bearkats, standing at 75 inches tall and weighing 210 pounds. Born in Celina, Texas, Watson is currently in his junior year of eligibility. Wearing jersey number 10, he is an active player for the team. During the 2024 regular season, Watson demonstrated his capabilities as a quarterback with significant contributions in both passing and rushing. He completed 175 out of 281 attempted passes, achieving a completion percentage of 62.28%. Accumulating 1,811 passing yards, Watson also recorded 12 touchdowns with his longest pass being 67 yards. Despite facing 27 sacks resulting in a loss of 132 yards, he maintained a passing rating of 124.81. In addition to his passing prowess, Watson showcased his rushing ability with 168 attempts, amassing 647 rushing yards and scoring 9 touchdowns. His longest rushing gain was 46 yards, reflecting an average of 3.85 yards per carry. Throughout the season, Watson played and started in all 12 games, indicating his integral role on the team. His performance metrics highlight his dual-threat capability, contributing to both the aerial and ground game of the Bearkats.