Brayden Schager

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Brayden Schager
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Position Quarterback
ClassJunior
Major Entrepreneurship
Personal information
Born:c. 2003 (age 19–20)
Dallas, Texas
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career history
College
High school Highland Park (TX)

Brayden Schager (born c. 2003) is an American football quarterback who most recently played for the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football.

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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. As a sophomore, he became the team's regular starting quarterback, [2] [3] completing 221 of 400 passes for 2,348 yards and 13 touchdowns. [1]

Schager entered the 2023 season as the team's clear starter at quarterback. [4] [5] [6] As of October 15, Schager ranked fifth in the nation in passing yardage, having completed 184 of 290 passes (63.4%) for 2,088 yards with 17 touchdowns and eight interceptions. [7] He entered the transfer portal on December 6, 2023. [8]

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
Career [9] 31269–176181,03259.96,5056.34129120.3162600.42

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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. ↑ https://247sports.com/season/2024-football/TransferPortal/?positionkey=57
  9. ↑ "Brayden Schager College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
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