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MassachusettsMassachusetts MinutemenCommitted · 1/11/2026
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Pop Watson III

Pop Watson III

Springfield, MASpringfield Central
Jersey
#5
Pos
QB
HT / WT
6-1 / 177
Class
RS-SO
NIL Valuation
—
Transfer Rating
85.00
Portal Rankings
Natl#2135QB#129
Experience
2023 – 2025
Year
Redshirt Sophomore
Age
22
Recruiting: Rivals Industry
86.45
NATLNATIONAL
#814
POSPOSITION
#44
STSTATE
#9
On3
88
NATL
—
POS
#31
ST
#5
Rivals
5.6
NATL
—
POS
#15
ST
#8
ESPN
77
NATL
—
POS
#20
ST
#10
247
87
NATL
—
POS
#42
ST
#9
The Journey
Class of 2023
Massachusetts Minutemen
Minutemen
COMMITTED
Virginia Tech Hokies
2023 – 2025
TRANSFER
Springfield Central Golden Eagles
2022 – 2022
HIGH SCHOOL

Film

HIGHLIGHTS · ANALYSIS · COMMIT FILM
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HIGHLIGHTS · HUDL
William Pop Watson 2023 Jr season
Posted 06/27/22
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Team Predictions

Industry Consensus · RPM Picks
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Team
Prediction
Recruited By
Distance
Class Rank
Draft Pos (5yr)
Draft Total (5yr)
Massachusetts
COMMITTED1/11/2026
100.0%
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21 mi
120
0
1
MassachusettsCOMMITTED
—
100.0%

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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
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UMass football HC Joe Harasymiak
Three UMass Minutemen to watch versus Rutgers Football
Hector Rodriguez10h ago
UMass Football Head Coach Joe Harasymiak - Rutgers
Behind Enemy Lines: An inside look at the UMass Minutemen
Richard O'Leary8/31/26
Virginia Tech QB William "Pop" Watson III
Virginia Tech QB Pop Watson plans to enter NCAA transfer portal
Nick Schultz12/26/25

Measurements & Testing

Pop Watson IIISpringfield Central
Top 300 QB AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years
Weight
177
215
220
82.3%80.5%
Height
6-1
6-3
6-3
97.3%97.3%
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
All News
UMass football HC Joe Harasymiak
Three UMass Minutemen to watch versus Rutgers Football
Hector Rodriguez10h ago
UMass Football Head Coach Joe Harasymiak - Rutgers
Behind Enemy Lines: An inside look at the UMass Minutemen
Richard O'Leary8/31/26
Virginia Tech QB William "Pop" Watson III
Virginia Tech QB Pop Watson plans to enter NCAA transfer portal
Nick Schultz12/26/25

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Personal Life

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Career Stats

YearTeamGPCMPATTYDSTDINT
2025Virginia Tech4247700
2024Virginia Tech4345848112
2023Virginia Tech201000
Career10366355812

Game Log

DateOpponentResultCMPATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Nov 22vs MiamiL 17-34237725.700282.3
Oct 11@ Georgia TechL 20-35000000—
Sep 20vs WoffordW 38-60100000
Sep 6vs VanderbiltL 20-44———————

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