Logan Bonner
{{Short description|American gridiron football player (born 1997)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
|name=Logan Bonner
|image=2024, 01, Logan Bonner.jpg
|caption=Bonner with the Calgary Stampeders in 2024
|current_team=
|number=
|position=Quarterback
|birth_date={{birth date and age|1997|9|24}}
|birth_place=Dallas, Texas, U.S.
|height_ft=6
|height_in=1
|weight_lb=230
|high_school=Rowlett (TX)
|college=Arkansas State (2016–2020)
Utah State (2021–2022)
|undraftedyear=2023
|pastteams=
- Calgary Stampeders ({{CFL Year|2023|2024}})
|status=Active
|cflstatus=American
|highlights=
|cfl=logan-bonner/166618/
}}
Logan Bonner (born September 24, 1997) is an American professional football quarterback. He most recently played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for Arkansas State and Utah State.
Early life and college
Bonner grew up in Rowlett, Texas, and attended Rowlett High School.
=Arkansas State=
He began his college football career at Arkansas State. After red-shirting in 2016, he played for the Arkansas State football team from 2017 to 2020. He received a bachelor's degree in sports management from Arkansas State.
=Utah State=
In 2021, Bonner followed Arkansas State coach Blake Anderson to Utah State, enrolling there as a graduate student. During the 2021 season, he completed 263 of 429 passes for 3,628 yards and 36 touchdowns.{{cite web|title=Logan Bonner|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=August 5, 2022|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/logan-bonner-1.html}} His 2021 totals of 3,628 passing yards and 36 touchdowns set new Utah State records.{{cite web|title=Logan Bonner|publisher=Utah State University|accessdate=August 5, 2022|url=https://utahstateaggies.com/sports/football/roster/logan-bonner/9060}}
Bonner returned to Utah State for his sixth season of college football in 2022.{{cite web|title=Top 10 returning players at Utah State are headlined by QB Logan Bonner yet again|publisher=Pro Football Network|date=July 29, 2022|author=Cam Mellor|url=https://www.profootballnetwork.com/top-10-returning-utah-state-football-players-2022/}} In July 2022, he was named to the Maxwell A His 2022 season ended at the end of September due to a foot injury sustained against UNLV.{{Cite news |last=Aaron Falk |date=September 30, 2022 |title=Injury ends Utah State quarterback Logan Bonner's season |url=https://www.sltrib.com/sports/utah-state-sports/2022/09/30/injury-ends-utah-state/ |access-date=2024-10-06 |work=The Salt Lake Tribune}} He ended the season with 753 passing yards with six touchdowns, eight interceptions, and a 56.8% completion rate.
=Statistics=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" | ||||||||||||||
| rowspan="2"| Season
! colspan="2"| Games ! colspan="8"| Passing ! colspan="4"| Rushing | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | |
| colspan="16" style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arkansas State Red Wolves}}" | Arkansas State Red Wolves | ||||||||||||||
| 2016
| colspan="15"| Did not play | ||||||||||||||
| 2017
| 4|| 0–0 || 9|| 21|| 42.9|| 70|| 3.3|| 1|| 1|| 77.0|| 7|| 11|| 1.6|| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2018
| 5|| 0–0 || 15|| 32|| 46.9|| 181|| 5.7|| 1|| 1|| 98.5|| 5|| 33|| 6.6|| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2019
| 4|| 2–2 || 91|| 153|| 59.5|| 1,052|| 6.9|| 10|| 1|| 137.5|| 20|| -7|| -0.4|| 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 2020
| 11|| 4–7 || 156|| 262|| 59.5|| 1,863|| 7.1|| 18|| 6|| 137.4|| 34|| 25|| 0.7|| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| colspan="16" style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Utah State Aggies}}" | Utah State Aggies | ||||||||||||||
| 2021
| 14|| 11–3|| 263|| 429|| 61.3|| 3,628|| 8.5|| 36|| 12|| 154.4|| 69|| 66|| 1.0|| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 2022
| 4|| 1–3 || 62|| 110|| 56.4|| 753|| 6.8|| 6|| 8|| 117.3|| 12|| 15|| 1.3|| 0 | ||||||||||||||
| [https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/logan-bonner-1.html Career] | 42 | 18−15 | 596 | 1,007 | 59.2 | 7,547 | 7.5 | 72 | 29 | 140.0 | 147 | 143 | 1.0 | 1 |
Professional career
On May 8, 2023, Bonner signed with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL).{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/transactions/2023/ |title=Transactions – Football player trades and signings |publisher=Canadian Football League |access-date=September 7, 2024}} He began the 2023 season on the practice roster, but was elevated to the active roster as the third string quarterback for the team's game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on August 19, 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/players/logan-bonner/166618/ |title=Logan Bonner |publisher=Canadian Football League |access-date=September 7, 2024}} He dressed in the final nine games of the season, but did not record any statistics.
Upon the signing of Matthew Shiltz to serve as the primary backup, Bonner began the 2024 season as the fourth-string quarterback.{{cite web|url=https://www.cfl.ca/transactions/2024/ |title=Transactions – Football player trades and signings |publisher=Canadian Football League |access-date=September 7, 2024}} However, after Shiltz was moved to the injured list, Bonner began dressing in week 7. He saw his first game action in a blowout loss to the Ottawa Redblacks where he completed four of eight pass attempts for 61 yards. After incumbent starter, Jake Maier, struggled in the Labour Day Classic and the team had a 4–7 record, Bonner was named the starter for the rematch game against the Edmonton Elks on September 7, 2024.{{Cite web |title=Stampeders name Bonner starter, Maier listed as No. 2 |url=https://www.cfl.ca/2024/09/06/stampeders-name-bonner-starter-maier-listed-as-no-2/ |publisher=Canadian Football League |date=September 6, 2024 |language=en}} He was with the team in training camp in 2025, but was part of the final cuts on June 1, 2025.{{cite web|url=https://www.stampeders.com/2025/06/01/stampeders-transactions-13/ |title=Stampeders Transactions |publisher=Calgary Stampeders |date=June 1, 2025}}
References
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External links
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- [https://www.stampeders.com/players/logan-bonner/166618/ Calgary Stampeders bio]
- [https://astateredwolves.com/sports/football/roster/logan-bonner/4586 Arkansas State Red Wolves bio]
- [https://utahstateaggies.com/sports/football/roster/logan-bonner/9060 Utah State Aggies bio]
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Category:American football quarterbacks
Category:Arkansas State Red Wolves football players
Category:Utah State Aggies football players
Category:Players of American football from Texas
Category:Rowlett High School alumni
Category:Canadian football quarterbacks