Replacing a record-setting multi-year starter is a tough task, but 2027 QB Bear Saab Bear Saab 5'9" | 150 lbs | QB/ATH Lincoln | 2028 WV has stepped into the vacancy and has done a good job keeping Lincoln’s offense moving in his first season with the program. Saab has helped the Cougars put up some big numbers and has been a great fit in an offense that spreads the ball around the field. Saab has a good understanding of the position and is a technically sound passer who makes good decisions with the football. He’s another quarterback with a smaller frame, but his talent and mechanics stand out on film. Saab deserves recognition for the way he’s handled his first varsity season and has given Lincoln a seamless transition at quarterback.

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2028 QB Bear Saab gives Lincoln an intriguing option in the competition to replace All-State quarterback AJ Bart. After transferring in from Robert C. Byrd, Saab enters a favorable situation with an experienced group of skill players and an offense that has consistently been willing to throw the football. While the starting job may still be up for grabs, he has the talent and potential to take it and run with it. If Saab earns the job and settles in quickly, he has the tools to keep the Cougars’ offense productive and have a potential breakout season.

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Opportunity is knocking for 2028 QB Bear Saab at Lincoln this season. After transferring from Robert C. Byrd, Saab steps into a program with an opening at quarterback and every chance to earn the starting job. The Cougars have built an offense that loves to throw the football around, giving him an ideal opportunity to showcase his arm after waiting for his varsity chance. Replacing a multi-year starter is never easy, but Saab has the potential to keep the offense moving in the right direction. If he settles in quickly, he could be the piece that helps lead Lincoln back into the playoff picture this fall.