Texas QB Quinn Ewers gets real on his relationship with God following transition from Ohio State: "It's like my faith kind of exploded" 

Quinn Ewers is one of the best quarterbacks in the nation right now. He has proven himself as an impressive football player and taken on the responsibility of being a leader in the Texas locker room.

Ewers openly talks about his faith and his spiritual relationship with God. He credits the power above for his spectacular performances during the 2023 season and has a tattoo on his right forearm that says "Luke 17:21," which reads, "Nor will people say, ‘Here it is,’ or ‘There it is,’ because the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

In a recent interview with former NFL star Robert Griffin III, Quinn Ewers talked about his religious journey dating back to his Ohio State days and how it got strengthened when he joined the Longhorns:

"The lessons that I've learned and that he's taught me from going to Ohio State. And just everything that happened to me up there you know, I kind of got away from my relationship from with God, when I was up there wasn't wasn't leaning on and as much as I should.

"And then me coming back down here and it's like, my faith kind of exploded and just it grew, it grew a whole bunch just like being closer to home.

"I got a bunch of friends that go here and kind of steered me in the right path, it's kind of experiencing life without like a good relationship with with Jesus and then just kind of show me how much that I really do need them." (34:00)

Quinn Ewers on being the face of EA Sports CFB 25

Quinn Ewers came into the spotlight for his appearance on the cover photo of the highly anticipated EA Sports college football 25, along with Colorado's Travis Hunter and Michigan's Edwards Donovan.

Quinn Ewers is also expected to be one of the highest-rated players, along with Georgia's QB Carson Beck and Michigan's DT Mason Graham. In the same interview on "RG3 and The Ones," Ewers discussed what it means to be representing his program on the game:

"It's been great. I mean, it's honestly like humbling, and just like a blessing to be able to to have the opportunity to be on the game.

"You know hanging with those other guys and just experience the whole photoshoot all the videos we did and it was just an overall cool experience. And I mean it's good for the whole university." (2:12)

The game is set to release on July 19, 2024. Fans can pre-order copies by paying $69.99 for the standard version and $99.99 for the deluxe version.