Player Dossier

2016-2018

San José State

Montel Aaron

QB • 6'5" • 210 lbs • Antelope, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Montel Aaron is a balanced quarterback profile with 14.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

41%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

20

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

39

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · San José State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i

Player Story

Montel Aaron built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a quarterback from Antelope, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Montel Aaron's career was his passing role: 2,031...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.8269

Antelope · Antelope, CA

Committed To
San José State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Montel Aaron, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · San José State. Montel Aaron is a balanced quarterback profile with 14.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
1,920
Passing yards
2,031
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Montel Aaron quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · QB
Career Total Offense
1,920
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 16 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · San José State
Top game
Hawai'i
Recruit profile
3-star · Antelope · San José State
High school pipeline
Antelope · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2018
2018 Total offense rank
476 total offense · QB 197th (top 54%) · Mountain West 34th (top 22%) · National 388th (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State00000-
2017 Regular SeasonSan José State101,4441,531-87962.4
2018 Regular SeasonSan José State6476500-24235.9

Related Context

Montel Aaron played QB for San José State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Montel Aaron recorded 2,031 passing yards, -111 rushing yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

San José State paired 1,444 primary output with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i

Loss with 323 yards of offense and 62.1 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · San José State

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

144.4

Efficiency

50

Usage

14.2

Consistency

67.9

Best Game by takeover score

Hawai'i

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cal Poly: 180. South Florida: 86. Texas: 118. Utah: 14. Hawai'i: 323. BYU: 177. San Diego State: 96. Nevada: 76. Colorado State: 199. Wyoming: 175

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cal Poly: 19 by 63.6. South Florida: 14 by 52.2. Texas: 26 by 54.8. Utah: 11 by 49.6. Hawai'i: 37 by 62.1. BYU: 44 by 49. San Diego State: 25 by 39.8. Nevada: 27 by 33.3. Colorado State: 39 by 48. Wyoming: 35 by 47.4

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins177.5 · Games = 2 · +41.4 vs Losses
Losses136.1 · Games = 8 · -41.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Hawai'i

Best efficiency game

63.6 vs Cal Poly

Result
Sat 11/25vs WyomingW 20-17152917451.70147.4610.2019
Sat 11/18@ Colorado StateL 14-42173320851.501486-9-1.5008
Sat 11/11@ NevadaL 14-5991810850.00333.39-32-3.6006
Sun 11/5vs San Diego StateL 7-52112111352.40239.84-17-4.3001
Sat 10/28@ BYUL 20-41253919864.121495-21-4.2002
Sun 10/15@ Hawai'i300-yard gameL 26-37172732263.02162.11010.10021
Sun 9/17@ UtahL 16-54253540.00049.66-21-3.50010
Sat 9/9@ TexasL 0-56122310452.20154.83144.7007
Sat 9/2vs Cal Poly3+ TDW 34-13111718364.73063.62-3-1.5000
Sat 8/26vs South FloridaL 22-427138653.81052.210000

Player Story

Montel Aaron story

Montel Aaron built his college career from 2016 through 2018 as a quarterback from Antelope, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Montel Aaron's career was his passing role: 2,031 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes, and 300 attempts across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with San José State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San José State.

The arc is straightforward: Montel Aaron moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    San José State

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State0
2017 Regular SeasonSan José State1,4445014.21,444
2018 Regular SeasonSan José State47649.114.8-968

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Hawai'i

Week 7 · L 26-37 · Conference game

Loss with 323 yards of offense and 62.1 efficiency.

323

Total Offense

74 takeover

323 total offense with 62.1 efficiency.

#2

vs UC Davis

Week 1 · L 38-44

260

Total Offense

63.2 takeover

Loss with 260 yards of offense and 72.1 efficiency.

260 total offense with 72.1 efficiency.

#3

vs Army

Week 7 · L 3-52

135

Total Offense

55.6 takeover

Loss with 135 yards of offense and 63.2 efficiency.

135 total offense with 63.2 efficiency.

#4

@ Colorado State

Week 12 · L 14-42 · Conference game

199

Total Offense

50 takeover

Loss with 199 yards of offense and 48 efficiency.

199 total offense with 48 efficiency.

#5

@ Washington State

Week 2 · L 0-31

63

Total Offense

45 takeover

Loss with 63 yards of offense and 45.8 efficiency.

63 total offense with 45.8 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · San José State

1,444 primary output · 50 efficiency · 14.2 usage

62.4

#2

2018 Regular Season · San José State

35.9

476 primary · 49.1 efficiency · 14.8 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · San José State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

2

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency