Badger Countdown: Former UW number 17 finishes first season in XFL
The 2023 college football season is closing in and the Badgers are now 17 days from their opener against Buffalo on Sept. 2 at Camp Randall. Their former quarterback Jack Coan, who wore number 17 in Madison, just finished his first year in the XFL.
Coan spent four seasons in Madison, recording 3,278 passing yards and 23 touchdowns over 22 games with the Badgers, most of which came in 2019. He finished his collegiate career with 3,150 passing yards and 25 scores in his final campaign in 2021 with Notre Dame.
The quarterback went undrafted in the 2022 NFL Draft and he spent the 2023 XFL season with the San Antonio Brahmas, compiling 1,471 yards and six touchdowns over eight contests.
