Brayden Schager

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Brayden Schager
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors–No. 13
Position Quarterback
ClassSenior
Major Entrepreneurship
Personal information
Born: (2003-08-13) August 13, 2003 (age 21)
Dallas, Texas
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
High school Highland Park (TX)

Brayden Schager (born August 13, 2003) is an American football quarterback for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.

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Early years

Schager was born in Dallas, Texas. His father, Scott Schager, was a wrestler at Iowa State. Brayden attended Highland Park High School. [1]

College football

Schager enrolled at the University of Hawaii in 2021. As a freshman, he appeared in six games and was the team's starting quarterback in three of those games, going 2–1, with a key victory over #18 Fresno State. As a sophomore in the 2022, he became the team's regular starting quarterback, [2] [3] completing 221 of 400 passes for 2,348 yards and 13 touchdowns. [1] He also threw for 306 yards in a 41–34 loss against the Utah State Aggies.

Schager entered the 2023 season as the team's clear starter at quarterback. [4] [5] [6] To end the 2023 season, he had thrown for 3,542 yards, 26 touchdowns and 14 interceptions. His season high for passing was 427 yards in a loss to the San Diego State Aztecs, 41–34. [7] He entered the transfer portal on December 6, 2023, but withdrew days later. [8] It was also announced on December 24 that he would return to play at Hawaii for his senior season. [9] In 2024, He threw for 2,591 yards and 19 touchdowns, but had problems with turnovers as he threw 13 interceptions. He ran for 4 touchdowns in a 34–13 win over the Nevada Wolf Pack.

Statistics

SeasonGamesPassingRushing
GPGSRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
2021 632−16510760.76155.725105.914-50-3.60
2022 12102−822140055.32,3485.91310110.345471.00
2023 13135−833252563.23,5426.72614130.9103630.62
2024 11114−723340357.82,5916.41913120.91362592.06
Career [10] 423713–248511,43559.39,0966.36042120.52983191.18

References

  1. 1 2 "Brayden Schager". University of Hawaii. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Stephen Tsai (12 October 2022). "Chang gives Brayden Schager keys to the UH offense".
  3. ↑ Stephen Tsai (31 October 2022). "Hawaii football coach Timmy Chang says Brayden Schager is 'the guy' at QB".
  4. ↑ "UH quarterback Brayden Schager heads into 2023 as 'The Guy'". KHON2. 25 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Hawaii quarterback Brayden Schager embracing the pressure in 2023". KHON2. 27 August 2023.
  6. ↑ Stephen Tsai (9 July 2023). "Bulked-up Hawaii QB ready unleash some Schager bombs".
  7. ↑ "Brayden Schager". ESPN.com. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "2024 College Football Transfer Portal".
  9. ↑ "QB Schager withdraws from transfer portal, will return to play for Hawaii". Honolulu Star-Advertiser . 24 December 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  10. ↑ "Brayden Schager College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.


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