2020-21 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 8
Zeb Noland
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 224
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Watkinsville, Ga.
- High School:
- Oconee County HS
* 2019 MVFC Honor Roll
2019 SEASON (JUNIOR): Transferred into the Bison program for spring semester after three seasons at Iowa State...Competed for the starting quarterback job into fall camp with Trey Lance and Noah Sanders...Served as the No. 2 quarterback all season behind Lance...Appeared in eight games...Completed 9 of 14 passes for 120 yards and one touchdown, a 3-yard pass to fullback Hunter Luepke in the home win over South Dakota...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.
2018 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in five games for Iowa State...Passed for 360 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to fifth-ranked Oklahoma...Passed for 233 yards and one TD in a win over Akron...Went 70-for-110 for 722 yards and four TDs altogether.
2017 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in four games for Iowa State including one start...Completed 36 of 66 passes for 533 yards and two TDs.
2016 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt at Iowa State.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2016 graduate of Oconee County High School, where he was coached by his father, Travis Noland...Two-time all-region pick...Region 8AAA Player of the Year as a senior...Passed for 1,627 yards and 17 touchdowns completing 79 of 169 passes...Led his team to a 9-3 record and the Region 8AAA championship, its first regional title since 2004...As a junior, completed 107 of 193 passes for 1,966 yards and 14 TDs and rushed for six scores.
PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in December 2019 with a degree in university studies...Son of Travis and Julie Noland...Father played quarterback at Appalachian State.
2019 SEASON (JUNIOR): Transferred into the Bison program for spring semester after three seasons at Iowa State...Competed for the starting quarterback job into fall camp with Trey Lance and Noah Sanders...Served as the No. 2 quarterback all season behind Lance...Appeared in eight games...Completed 9 of 14 passes for 120 yards and one touchdown, a 3-yard pass to fullback Hunter Luepke in the home win over South Dakota...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.
2018 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in five games for Iowa State...Passed for 360 yards and two touchdowns in a loss to fifth-ranked Oklahoma...Passed for 233 yards and one TD in a win over Akron...Went 70-for-110 for 722 yards and four TDs altogether.
2017 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in four games for Iowa State including one start...Completed 36 of 66 passes for 533 yards and two TDs.
2016 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt at Iowa State.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2016 graduate of Oconee County High School, where he was coached by his father, Travis Noland...Two-time all-region pick...Region 8AAA Player of the Year as a senior...Passed for 1,627 yards and 17 touchdowns completing 79 of 169 passes...Led his team to a 9-3 record and the Region 8AAA championship, its first regional title since 2004...As a junior, completed 107 of 193 passes for 1,966 yards and 14 TDs and rushed for six scores.
PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in December 2019 with a degree in university studies...Son of Travis and Julie Noland...Father played quarterback at Appalachian State.
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