Josh Priebe (born July 30, 2001) is an American football offensive guard for the Michigan Wolverines. He previously played for the Northwestern Wildcats.

Josh Priebe
Michigan Wolverines – No. 68
PositionOffensive guard
ClassGraduate Student
Personal information
Born: (2001-07-30) July 30, 2001 (age 22)
Niles, Michigan, U.S.
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight305 lb (138 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolEdwardsburg (Edwardsburg, Michigan)
Career highlights and awards

Early life and high school edit

Priebe attended Edwardsburg High School in Michigan.[1] Priebe was rated as a three star recruit, holding offers from Central Michigan, Duke, Miami, Michigan, Michigan State, Northwestern and Toledo.[2] He ultimately committed to play college football at Northwestern University.[3][4]

College career edit

Northwestern edit

In 2020, Priebe's COVID-19 shortened freshman season, he played in eight games.[5] In 2021, he played in and started nine games.[6] In 2022 and 2023, Priebe combined to play in and start 20 games.[7] He was named a third team All-Big Ten selection in 2023.[8] After the 2023 season he entered the NCAA transfer portal.[9][10]

During his time at Northwestern University, Priebe played in 36 games, making 29 starts for the Wildcats.[11]

Michigan edit

In December of 2023, Priebe transferred to the University of Michigan for his fifth season.[12][13]

References edit

  1. ^ Vaccher, Louie. "Cats land a big one in OL Josh Priebe". Rivals.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. ^ Trieu, Allen (31 January 2019). "MSU offer validates development of Edwardsburg's Josh Priebe". The Detroit News. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. ^ Davidson, Scott (2 May 2019). "Northwestern's family feel seals the deal for star Edwardsburg lineman Josh Priebe". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  4. ^ Byrne, Pete. "Edwardsburg standout Josh Priebe commits to Northwestern". WSBT. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  5. ^ Davidson, Scott (29 August 2021). "Priebe taking aim at stellar sophomore season for Wildcats". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. ^ Broome, Anthony. "Michigan lands Northwestern OL transfer Josh Priebe". On3.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Josh Priebe Stats". The Football Database. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  8. ^ Ramsey, Jared; Garcia, Tony (28 December 2023). "Michigan football picks up Northwestern offensive lineman Josh Priebe from transfer portal". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  9. ^ McMann, Aaron. "Michigan football lands transfer offensive lineman from Northwestern". MLive.com. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  10. ^ Henschike, Josh. "Northwestern transfer Josh Priebe a 'huge addition' for Grant Newsome". Rivals.com. Retrieved 5 May 2024.
  11. ^ McMann, Aaron. "New Michigan o-line transfer relishes uptick in practice intensity". MLive.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  12. ^ Davidson, Scott (27 February 2024). "Edwardsburg's Josh Priebe finds new home for final college football season. See where". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  13. ^ Sayfie, Clayton. "Intense, physical practices, high level of competition stand out to Michigan transfer addition Josh Priebe". On3.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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