Cam Fancher

Cam Fancher
Fancher with Florida Atlantic in 2024
UCF Knights
PositionQuarterback
ClassRedshirt Junior
Personal information
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolWayne (Huber Heights, Ohio)

Cameron Fancher is an American college football quarterback for the UCF Knights. He previously played for the Marshall Thundering Herd and the Florida Atlantic Owls.

Early life

Fancher grew up in Huber Heights, Ohio and attended Wayne High School where he lettered in football, basketball and track & field. He was rated a three-star recruit and committed to play college football at Marshall over offers from Georgia State, Austin Peay, Eastern Illinois, Eastern Kentucky, Fordham, Georgetown and Murray State.[1][2][3][4]

College career

Marshall

During Fancher's true freshman season in 2021, he appeared in two games against North Carolina Central and FIU finishing the season with completing 3 out of 6 passing attempts for 46 passing yards and 18 rushing yards on five carries.[5] During the 2022 season, he appeared in all 13 games and was named as the starting quarterback midway through the season.[6] He finished the season with completing 131 out of 235 passing attempts for 1,558 yards, 10 touchdowns and six interceptions.

On December 6, 2023, Fancher announced that he would be entering the transfer portal.[7]

Florida Atlantic

On December 22, 2023, Fancher announced that he would be transferring to Florida Atlantic.[8]

He was named as the starting quarterback for the 2024 season.[9]

UCF

On December 20, 2024, Fancher transferred to the UCF Knights.[10]

Statistics

Season Games Passing Rushing
GP GS Record Comp Att Pct Yards Avg TD Int Rate Att Yards Avg TD
Marshall Thundering Herd
2021 2 0 0−0 3 6 50.0 46 7.7 0 0 114.4 5 18 3.6 0
2022 13 7 6−1 131 235 55.7 1,558 6.6 10 6 120.4 107 466 4.4 1
2023 10 10 5−5 202 309 65.4 2,162 7.0 11 11 128.8 120 273 2.3 4
Florida Atlantic Owls
2024 9 9 2−7 126 212 59.4 1,528 7.2 6 6 123.7 99 365 3.7 3
Career[11] 34 26 13−13 462 762 60.6 5,294 6.9 27 23 124.6 331 1,122 3.4 8

References

  1. ^ "Cameron Fancher, 2021 Athlete, Marshall". Rivals.com. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Cam Fancher, Wayne, Quarterback". 247sports.com. July 1, 2021. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  3. ^ "Cam Fancher - Football Recruiting - Player Profiles". ESPN. December 16, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  4. ^ "Cam Fancher - Marshall - QB". on3.com. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "Cam Fancher". Marshall Thundering Herd.
  6. ^ "Dominant Second Half Propels Herd to First Sun Belt Conference Victory". Marshall Thundering Herd. October 22, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  7. ^ "Marshall quarterback Cam Fancher enters transfer portal". WV MetroNews. December 6, 2023. Retrieved December 6, 2023.
  8. ^ Chaney, Luke (December 22, 2023). "Marshall quarterback transfer Cam Fancher commits to FAU". 247Sports.com. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  9. ^ "Ex-Marshall Quarterback Cam Fancher Named Starter at Florida Atlantic". Sports Illustrated. August 22, 2024. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  10. ^ https://x.com/UCF_Football/status/1870238510449557651
  11. ^ "Cam Fancher College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2024.