Player Career

McKenzie Milton Career Story

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Player Story

McKenzie Milton story

McKenzie Milton built his college career from 2015 through 2021 as a quarterback from Kapolei, HI wearing No. 10, spending time with Florida State and UCF. The clearest part of McKenzie Milton's career was his passing role: 9,458 passing yards, 75 touchdown passes, 1,159 attempts, and 1,065 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with UCF. 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 1,065 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Florida State and UCF.

The arc is straightforward: McKenzie Milton 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    UCF

    2015-2020

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Florida State

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201520162016201720172018201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonUCF0
2016 PostseasonUCF2,14154.726.82,141
2016 Regular SeasonUCF2,14154.726.80
2017 PostseasonUCF4,65072.321.62,509
2017 Regular SeasonUCF4,65072.321.60
2018 Regular SeasonUCF2,97067.718.4-1,680
2019 Regular SeasonUCF0-2,970
2020 Regular SeasonUCF00
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida State76246.115.9762

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Memphis

Week 14 · W 62-55 · Conference game

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

562

Total Offense

79.4 takeover

562 total offense with 75.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Florida Atlantic

Week 4 · W 56-36

387

Total Offense

77.5 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

387 total offense with 76.9 efficiency.

#3

vs NC State

Week 10 · L 14-28 · Conference game

236

Total Offense

76.4 takeover

Loss with 236 yards of offense and 47 efficiency.

236 total offense with 47 efficiency.

#4

@ UConn

Week 1 · W 56-17 · Conference game

396

Total Offense

76.2 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

396 total offense with 84.1 efficiency.

#5

@ UConn

Week 8 · W 24-16 · Conference game

342

Total Offense

74.3 takeover

Win with 342 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency.

342 total offense with 63.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · UCF

4,650 primary output · 72.3 efficiency · 21.6 usage

75.5

#2

2017 Regular Season · UCF

75.5

4,650 primary · 72.3 efficiency · 21.6 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · UCF

64.8

2,970 primary · 67.7 efficiency · 18.4 usage

Milestones

18

250+ passing yards

14

300+ total offense

19

3+ TD games

24

Above avg efficiency