The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed quarterback Jack Coan on Friday.
Jack Coan is six foot three and weighs 223 pounds. The 25-year-old from Sayville, New York, completed 158 of 254 passes (62.2%) for 1,471 yards, 6 touchdowns, 6 interceptions, and 26 carries for 108 yards in eight games, of which three were starts for the San Antonio Brahmas (XFL) in 2023. The Brahmas drafted Coan in the second round (9th pick) of Phase 7 in the 2023 XFL Draft.
Before San Antonio, Coan signed with the Indianapolis Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2022. He completed 10 of 19 passes (52.6%) for 91 yards, and one touchdown in three preseason games.
Collegiately, Coan played three seasons at Wisconsin (2017-19) completing 297 of 437 passes (68%) for 3,278 yards, 23 touchdowns, 8 interceptions, 76 carries for -11 yards, 5 touchdowns, and one catch for -4 yards in 25 games for the Badgers. Coan was an All-Big Ten Honorable Mention in 2019 and was a preseason semifinalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist in 2020.
Then, Coan transferred to Notre Dame in 2021 completing 253 of 386 passes (65.5%) for 3,150 yards, 25 touchdowns, 7 interceptions, 57 carries for -100 yards, and two touchdowns in 13 games for the Fighting Irish. He was named Second Team All-Independent by Phil Steele in 2021.
