BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A Baton Rouge native and former Madison Prep championship quarterback has his eyes set on becoming a Jaguar, according to reports from CBS Sports.
CBS Sports reporter Matt Zenitz reports that Zeon Chriss, who announced last week that he was entering the transfer portal with one year of eligibility left, is expected to transfer to Southern University.
Houston quarterback transfer Zeon Chriss is expected to transfer to Southern under new Jaguars head coach Marshall Faulk, a source tells @CBSSports. Chriss started seven games at Houston in 2024. Before Houston, was the starting QB at Louisiana. pic.twitter.com/kZ7hWrRMOZ
— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) January 5, 2026
Chriss, who led the Madison Prep Chargers to their first-ever football state title in 2020 and was named MVP, spent two seasons at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette before transferring to the University of Houston in 2024…