Tradon Bessinger
American football player (born 2008)
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Tradon Bessinger (born March 1, 2008) is an American college football quarterback for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
| Iowa Hawkeyes | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 1, 2008 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Davis (Kaysville, Utah) |
| College |
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High school career
Bessinger attended and played football for Davis High School in Kaysville, Utah.[1] He was a three-year starting quarterback for the Darts and committed to Boise State in May of 2025.[2][3] As a junior, he led the Darts to 8 wins while passing for 3,674 yards, 46 total touchdowns and just five interceptions.[4] On October 27, 2025, Bessinger decommitted from Boise State.[5] During his senior season, he completed 76 percent of his passes while amassing 4,313 passing yards and 53 touchdowns.[6] He also broke the state record for most completions in a season with 333.[3]
Over the course of his high school career, he was named the Utah Player of the Year in 2025, the ALL-USA West Football Team offensive captain in 2025, first-team all-state in 2024, and an honorable mention all-state selection in 2023.[3][7]
On November 8, 2025 Bessinger committed to Iowa and signed with the team on December 3.[2][8]
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tradon Bessinger QB |
Kaysville, Utah | Davis | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Nov 8, 2023 | |
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