Nov 18, 2012 2,056 1,653 113. Another Transfer QB target- Bailey Zappe Yes please. Joined Feb 14, 2008 Messages Why To Be Happy: Oh will this be fun. His career numbers are staggering, throwing for 10,004 yards and 78 touchdowns in 37 games at HBU. Ben was their main target in 2019, and this year has 23 receptions for 350 yards receiving and three touchdowns. Gold Member. Dane Saltarelli Video ... Bradenton, FL University of Oklahoma: 6'3'' 240: TR: Western Kentucky Signed. senior quarterback Bailey Zappe completed 141 … “I think [Bailey] really loved that.” Western Kentucky Signed. HBU QB Bailey Zappe set the record for most yards against an FBS opponent by an FCS team in the game vs Texas Tech this season. 13.5k. View Entire Discussion (1 Comments) More posts from the CFB community. The rumors are that he will follow Kittley. Rumors in Bowling Green are that he might be transferring to WKU. Reactions: Army_Strong_Vol1, govols12345, Tampa Vol and 4 others. WKU currently has signed 13 players via transfer, none more important than former Houston Baptist quarterback Bailey Zappe. Dec 27, 2020 #1 Lame duck coach equals zero recruiting momentum . We take the Bailey Zappe clip from our FCS to FBS QB show and go into detail about what Zappe will bring to the Western Kentucky offense . Western Kentucky quarterback Bailey Zappe works on aim and footwork during an exercise in practice for the 2021 season at Houchens Industries-L. T. Smith Stadium on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. What makes Bailey Zappe a great quarterback? Zappe joins the Tops after his former offensive coordinator Zach Kittley was hired by WKU earlier this month. PTSDVOL Well-Known Member. Oct 3, 2019 8,256 19,532 113 All the former Houston Baptist star did was put up ridiculous numbers against North Texas, Texas Tech, and Louisiana Tech, finishing the four-game season with 1,833 passing yards – well over 400 yards per game – with 15 touchdowns. Zappe threw for 1,833 yards and 15 … Zappe said it's nice to have some friends come along to make the transition from home easier which is 15 hours away for the new quarterback on WKU’s campus. Bailey Zappe to WKU. Bailey Zappe Video | Scouts Report. If the highly-prolific Zappe can replicate his FCS success at the FBS level, Helton’s gamble could pay off in a division title. Bailey Zappe, a transfer from Houston Baptist has signed with the Hilltoppers, WKU Football announced on Sunday. WKU Hilltoppers. At the quarterback position we mentioned Houston Baptist quarterback Bailey Zappe this week. All he did was put up ridiculous numbers against North Texas, Texas Tech, and Louisiana Tech, finishing the four-game season with 1,833 passing yards – … Houston Baptist QB Bailey Zappe transfers to WKU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — College football's leading passer in 2020 is coming to The Hill. Does the name Bailey Zappe ring any sort of a bell? Dec 18, 2020 #75. Bailey Zappe, WKU. WKU Football: Houston Baptist Quarterback Bailey Zappe Announces Transfer to WKU. Blake25p Well-Known Member. InsideHilltopperSports - Houston Baptist's record-setting QB Bailey Zappe joins WKU WKU picked up a major playmaker at quarterback on Sunday in former Houston Baptist product Bailey Zappe wku… In 12 games the year before, Zappe passed for 3,811 yards with 35 touchdowns and 15 interceptions. I asked what makes Bailey a great QB, and Ben pumped up his QB! We take the Bailey Zappe clip from our FCS to FBS QB show and go into detail about what Zappe will bring to the Western Kentucky offense. In an abridged 2020 season, the success of HBU’s Air Raid passing offense made headlines throughout the country. Posted by 6 days ago. Opinion [ESPN] The predictable four-team playoff is hurting college football itself. The Towel Rack is a place to hang your thoughts when it comes to Western Kentucky sports. At Houston Baptist the 6-foot-2 215-pound signal-caller set records for career passing yards and touchdowns, throwing for just over 10,000 yards and 78 touchdowns in 37 games. “Bailey is a super smart quarterback. WKU just hired Zack Kittley from HBU to be the new OC/QB coach at WKU ... Houston Baptist QB Bailey Zappe has entered the Transfer Portal. Dec 18, 2020 #75. Bailey Zappe profile page, biographical information, injury history and news Bailey Zappe - Western Kentucky Hilltoppers - NFL Draft Skip to main navigation He entered the transfer portal ahead of his final year. Zappe throws 3 TDs, leads Houston Baptist over Lamar 31-26 Bailey Zappe threw three touchdown passes and Houston Baptist held off Lamar for a 31-26 victory on Saturday. The Towel Rack is a place to hang your thoughts when it comes to Western Kentucky sports. After talking to Jerreth, I contacted his friend and teammate Ben Ratzlaff. To learn more about WKU Athletics, visit www.WKUSports.com or follow us on Twitter via @WKUSports, ... WKU FB QB Bailey Zappe and WR's Josh Sterns and Jerreth Sterns 3-16-21 3. Western Kentucky: Quarterback - Bailey Zappe Zappe was a highly-prolific passer during his time at the FCS level. QB - Bailey Zappe (2020 stats at Houston Baptist: 4 games started, 141/215, 1,833 passing yards, 15 TD, 1 INT) Zappe is without a doubt the most anticipated addition to the 2021 Hilltopper roster. “I give the quarterback a lot of leeway, we throw the ball around more than pretty much anybody,” Kittley said. Does the name Bailey Zappe ring any sort of a bell? Rice Blaze Alldredge is … Zappe should be one of the top impact transfers in 2021 after a prolific career at Houston Baptist at the FCS level. Why To Be Happy: Oh will this be fun. In only four games, senior quarterback Bailey Zappe completed 141-of-215 passes (65.6%) for 1,833 yards, with 15 touchdowns and one interception. Thread starter VFL84; Start date Dec 27, 2020; V. VFL84 Well-Known Member. Zappe joins the Tops after his … Any chance you were thinking of Bailey Zappe from Houston Baptist? Announcing transfer destinations were QB Rocky Lombardi (Michigan State to Northern Illinois), QB JT Shrout (Tennessee to Colorado) and QB Bailey Zappe (Houston Baptist to Western Kentucky). Well Western Kentucky welcome your starting QB for next year. Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images. Yes, I’m taking a flier on another transfer quarterback with this choice for the Hilltoppers. ... - Bailey Zappe (@baileyzappe04) 11:32 am ET, December 27, 2020. Western Kentucky picked up a big addition to their roster on Sunday in Houston Baptist's record-setting quarterback Bailey Zappe. Bailey Zappe, a transfer from Houston Baptist has signed with the Hilltoppers, WKU Football announced on Sunday. Bailey Zappe, QB, Houston Baptist - Zappe is Houston Baptist's record-setting quarterback who threw for 10,004 yards and 78 touchdowns in 37 games. 11/16/2019 Associated Press Zappe wants someplace that “will sling the rock” and well, that is what Kittley does. Just four games in 2020 but the HBU Air Raid passing attack made headlines throughout the county. **Photo credit "Houston Baptist Athletics"** 2021 Hilltopper Football signees to date RECORD-SETTING TRANSFER QUARTERBACK BAILEY ZAPPE SIGNS WITH HILLTOPPERS BOWLING WKU WBB: WKU Drops Season Opener at Tennessee Declaring for the NFL Draft were RB CJ Marable (Coastal Carolina), and WR Brandon Smith (Iowa). WKU just hired his OC and two teammates (WRs) have transferred to WKU. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) -Record-setting quarterback and college football’s leading passer in 2020 is coming to The Hill. Bailey Zappe was one of the best small school quarterbacks in the country and he will now take his talents to Western Kentucky. WKU Hilltoppers. To date, Helton and his staff signed 15 players and of … He threw for a school-record 567 yards against Texas Tech on Sept. 12th. Bailey Zappe, a Victoria East graduate, is transferring from Houston Baptist to Western Kentucky University. Please let us land one of these QBs. This past fall, in just four games, his numbers were extraordinary. 3. Bailey Zappe was one of the best FCS quarterbacks the past few years and will look to continue that success in CUSA. A trio of wide receivers – Jerreth Sterns, Josh Sterns and Ben Ratzlaff – combined to produce 89 receptions for 1,256 yards and 12 touchdowns. He threw for 567 yds against FBS Texas Tech. Injuries & Updates from December 27: QBs: He signed with Western Kentucky. ANALYSIS The addition of Zappe is a massive one for the Hilltoppers, who already added his former offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach -- Zach Kittley -- to their staff earlier in the offseason. 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