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Jersey Number 5
Zolten Osborne
- Position:
- Quarterback
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- North Charleston, S.C.
- High School:
- Fort Dorchester HS
2025 at Charleston Southern:  Selected Honorable Mention All-Conference by the league's head coaches ... Earned Fourth-Team All-Conference by Phil Steele ... Named Preseason Third-Team All-Conference by Phil Steele ... Selected as OVC / Big South Offensive Player of the Week on October 20 after having a career-best four touchdowns at Western Illinois... Played and started in all 12 games for the Buccaneers during the fall ... Ended the year going 166-304 (54.6%), 2216 yards (fifth-most in program history) and 12 touchdowns (tied for seventh-most in program history) through the air and one rushing touchdown ... Hit a four game stretch eclipsing 250 passing yards late in the season to fuel a three-game win streak over Western Illinois, Eastern Illinois, Southeast Missouri State and UT Martin ... Threw for a career-best 302 yards at SEMO, the third-most by a CSU player in the past decade ... Had a career-high 26 completions against Eastern Illinois ... Did not record a turnover during the three-game win streak as well ... Ranks inside the school's all-time top ten in multiple career categories for passing statistics.
2024 at Charleston Southern: Made his season debut at Richmond (9/14) in his first action since a season ending injury during the fall of 2023 ... Medically redshirted the season due to injury ... Against the Spiders, he went 10-19 throwing for 81 yards including a long of 15 in the contest.
2023 at Charleston Southern: Played in six games prior to suffering a season-ending injury ... Had two games with multiple passing touchdowns on the year with them coming against Lindenwood (10/14) and Bryant (10/28) ... Threw for a season-high 187 yards twice on the year with them coming against Kennesaw State (9/30) for his first career victory followed by another 187 at #17 UT Martin (10/21) ... Completed a career-long 76 yard pass against Bryant (10/28).
High School: Originally from North Charleston, South Carolina and played at Fort Dorechester under coach Steve LaPrad ... Was a two-time All-State selection during high school, becoming one of the top quarterback prospects in the Palmetto State ... Helped lead the school to a region championship each of his four years at the school along with a Lower State Championship and State finals appearance during his career there ... During his junior season, he finished with over 3500 passing yards and 38 touchdowns .... Finished his career as a four-year started and a 34-5 record as the starter and an undefeated record in region play ... Compiled over 8000 career passing yards and 86 touchdowns while at Fort Dorchester ... Also had offers from FBS programs in South Florida, Georgia Southern, Kent State, Miami (OH) and FCS programs ETSU and Mercer.
2024 at Charleston Southern: Made his season debut at Richmond (9/14) in his first action since a season ending injury during the fall of 2023 ... Medically redshirted the season due to injury ... Against the Spiders, he went 10-19 throwing for 81 yards including a long of 15 in the contest.
2023 at Charleston Southern: Played in six games prior to suffering a season-ending injury ... Had two games with multiple passing touchdowns on the year with them coming against Lindenwood (10/14) and Bryant (10/28) ... Threw for a season-high 187 yards twice on the year with them coming against Kennesaw State (9/30) for his first career victory followed by another 187 at #17 UT Martin (10/21) ... Completed a career-long 76 yard pass against Bryant (10/28).
High School: Originally from North Charleston, South Carolina and played at Fort Dorechester under coach Steve LaPrad ... Was a two-time All-State selection during high school, becoming one of the top quarterback prospects in the Palmetto State ... Helped lead the school to a region championship each of his four years at the school along with a Lower State Championship and State finals appearance during his career there ... During his junior season, he finished with over 3500 passing yards and 38 touchdowns .... Finished his career as a four-year started and a 34-5 record as the starter and an undefeated record in region play ... Compiled over 8000 career passing yards and 86 touchdowns while at Fort Dorchester ... Also had offers from FBS programs in South Florida, Georgia Southern, Kent State, Miami (OH) and FCS programs ETSU and Mercer.
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