Christian Veilleux (; born June 28, 2002) is a Canadian college football quarterback who plays for the Alberta Golden Bears. He previously played for the Penn State Nittany Lions, Pittsburgh Panthers and the Georgia State Panthers.
College career Penn State Veilleux became the first Canadian quarterback to play for a Power Five school in 16 years when he decided to play for Penn State. Veilleux spent 2021 as Sean Clifford's backup. On November 29, 2022, Veilleux announced he had entered the transfer portal.
Pittsburgh On December 18, 2022, Veilleux announced his commitment to Pittsburgh.
Georgia State
In 2024, Veilleux announced he was committed to Georgia State
Alberta After going undrafted in the 2026 CFL draft, Veilleux signed with the Alberta Golden Bears.
Statistics Season Team Games Passing Rushing 2021 Penn State 2 0 — 16 26 61.5 238 9.2 3 0 176.5 12 39 3.3 0 2022 Penn State 3 0 — 7 9 77.8 44 4.9 0 0 118.8 2 -4 -2.0 0 2023 Pittsburgh 7 5 1–4 94 184 51.1 1,179 6.4 7 8 108.8 24 -14 -0.6 0 2024 Georgia State 10 8 3–5 166 291 57.0 2,047 7.0 13 11 123.3 28 74 2.6 1 2025 Georgia State 3 2 0–2 41 86 47.7 509 5.9 3 3 101.9 9 53 5.9 0 Career 25 15 4–11 324 596 54.4 4,017 6.7 26 22 118.0 75 148 2.0 1
Professional career
References
External links Penn State Nittany Lions bio Pittsburgh Panthers bio
Georgia State Panthers bio