AJ Swann

American football player (born 2004)

AJ Swann
LSU Tigers
PositionQuarterback
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Born: (2004-01-19) January 19, 2004 (age 20)[1]
Canton, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight228 lb (103 kg)
Career history
College
  • Vanderbilt (2022–2023)
  • LSU (2024–present)
High schoolCherokee
(Canton, Georgia)
  • Stats at ESPN.com
  • Stats at CBSSports.com

AJ Swann (born January 19, 2004) is an American football quarterback who will play for the LSU Tigers. He previously played for the Vanderbilt Commodores.

High school

Swann attended Cherokee High School in Canton, Georgia. A three star prospect according to 247Sports, he was ranked the nations 23rd overall quarterback recruit.[2] Originally committed to Maryland, Swann flipped his commitment and decided to play college football at Vanderbilt.[3]

College career

Vanderbilt

As a true freshman, Swann made his first career start against Northern Illinois, and threw four touchdowns in a comeback win.[4] For his performance against Northern Illinois, Swann was named the SEC freshman of the week.[5] In his first career SEC start, Swann would throw for 125 yards in a blowout loss to #2 ranked Alabama.[6]

Swann would enter his sophomore season as a starter, In the Week 0 game against Hawaii, Swann would complete 19 out of 30 passes with 258 passing yards and three TDs for the 35-28 win. He entered the transfer portal on December 4, 2023.[7]

LSU

On December 18, 2023, Swann announced that he would be transferring to LSU.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Jan 19, 2019". Twitter. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "AJ Swann, Vanderbilt Commodores, Quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Garcia, John Jr. (December 5, 2021). "Vanderbilt Lands Peach State QB Prospect AJ Swann, Former Maryland Pledge". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  4. ^ "Freshman QB AJ Swann leads Vanderbilt past Northern Illinois". FOX32 Chicago. Associated Press. September 17, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  5. ^ "Swann Tabbed SEC Freshman of the Week". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. September 19, 2022. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "The Tennessean". www.tennessean.com. Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  7. ^ "2024 College football Transfer Portal".
  8. ^ Nagy, Zack (December 18, 2023). "LSU Secures Commitment From Former Vanderbilt QB AJ Swann". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

External links

  • Vanderbilt Commodores Bio
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Vanderbilt Commodores starting quarterbacks
  • Pat Estes (1890)
  • William E. Beard (1892)
  • W. J. Keller (1893–1894)
  • Myles P. O'Connor (1895–1896)
  • Joe Goodson (1897–1898)
  • Frank Godchaux Sr. (1899–1900)
  • Fred Hume (1901)
  • Frank Kyle (1902–1905)
  • Jimmy R. Haygood (1904–1905)
  • Sam Costen (1906–1907)
  • Ray Morrison (1908–1911)
  • Zach Curlin (1912–1913)
  • Hord Boensch (1913)
  • Irby Curry (1914–1916)
  • Sam Wilhite (1917)
  • Dooch Sherman (1918)
  • Swayne Latham (1919–1920)
  • Frank Godchaux Jr. (1921)
  • Oliver Kuhn (1921–1923)
  • E. M. Waller (1924)
  • Neil Cargile (1924–1925)
  • Bill Spears (1925–1927)
  • Jimmy Armistead (1928)
  • Benny Parker (1929–1930)
  • Tommy Henderson (1930–1932)
  • Rand Dixon (1933–1935)
  • Lunny Huggins (1936–1937)
  • Bert Marshall (1937–1938)
  • Junius Plunkett (1939)
  • Charlton Davis (1940)
  • Jack Jenkins (1941–1942)
  • Jack Kaley (1943)
  • John Rich (1945)
  • Jamie Wade (1946–1947, 1949)
  • Bobby Berry (1948)
  • Bill Wade (1950–1951)
  • Bill Krietemeyer (1952)
  • Jim Looney (1953–1954)
  • Don Orr (1955)
  • Boyce Smith (1956–1958)
  • Russ Morris (1959)
  • Hank Lesesne (1960–1962)
  • Jon Cleveland (1963)
  • David Waller (1964)
  • Bob Kerr (1965)
  • Gary Davis (1966)
  • Roger May (1967)
  • John Miller (1968)
  • Watson Brown (1969)
  • Denny Painter (1970)
  • Steve Burger (1971)
  • Steve Lainhart (1972)
  • Fred Fisher (1973–1975)
  • David Lee (1974)
  • Randy Hampton (1976)
  • Mike Wright (1977)
  • Van Heflin (1978–1979)
  • Whit Taylor (1980–1982)
  • Kurt Page (1983–1984)
  • John Gromos (1985; 1989)
  • Mark Wracher (1986)
  • Eric Jones (1987–1988)
  • Mike Healy (1990)
  • Marcus Wilson (1991–1992)
  • Ronnie Gordon (1993–1994)
  • Damian Allen (1995–1997)
  • Greg Zolman (1998–2001)
  • Jay Cutler (2002–2005)
  • Chris Nickson (2006–2008)
  • Mackenzi Adams (2007–2009)
  • Larry Smith (2008–2011)
  • Jared Funk (2010)
  • Jordan Rodgers (2011–2012)
  • Austyn Carta-Samuels (2012–2013)
  • Patton Robinette (2013–2014)
  • Stephen Rivers (2014)
  • Wade Freebeck (2014)
  • Johnny McCrary (2014–2015)
  • Kyle Shurmur (2015–2018)
  • Riley Neal (2019)
  • Deuce Wallace (2019)
  • Ken Seals (2020–2021, 2023)
  • Mike Wright (2021–2022)
  • AJ Swann (2022–2023)


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