A familiar name is joining Ed McCaffrey’s team.
Quarterback Andrew Brister, son of former Broncos quarterback Bubby Brister, on Wednesday signed to play for his dad’s former receiver with the Northern Colorado Bears.
The 6-foot-5, 198-pounder starred at Neville High School in Monroe, Louisiana, leading the team to a 10-3 record. He completed 111 of 206 passes for 1,392 yards for 22 touchdowns last season, according to MaxPreps. He also threw 10 interceptions. Neville lost in the 4A semifinals to eventual state champion Edna Karr.
Highlights of slinging it around the yard just like his dad! 🐻
— Northern Colorado Football (@UNC_BearsFB)
Brister also received offers from Army, Jacksonville State and Louisiana-Monroe, according to Rivals.com. He was named the offensive MVP in the Blue-Grey Football All-American Bowl in December.
Andrew Brister () was named Offensive MVP following today's All-American Bowl at Dallas Cowboys' AT&T Stadium.
— Blue-Grey All-American Bowl (@BlueGreyFB)
Brister received on Dec. 20.
