Player Career

Josh Adkins Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Josh Adkins story

Josh Adkins built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a quarterback from Spring Branch, TX wearing No. 13, spending time with New Mexico State and UTSA. The clearest part of Josh Adkins' career was his passing role: 5,555 passing yards, 30 touchdown passes, 896 attempts, and 147 rushing yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with New Mexico 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 147 rushing yards, 6 receiving yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across New Mexico State and UTSA.

The arc is straightforward: Josh Adkins 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

    New Mexico State

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UTSA

    2020-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20182019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State2,62254.628.5
2019 Regular SeasonNew Mexico State2,63151.529.69
2020 Regular SeasonUTSA27959.42.9-2,352
2021 PostseasonUTSA17045.96.4-109
2021 Regular SeasonUTSA17045.96.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ New Mexico

Week 4 · L 52-55

Loss with 367 yards of offense and 59 efficiency.

367

Total Offense

85.7 takeover

367 total offense with 59 efficiency.

#2

vs San Diego State

Week 3 · L 10-31

273

Total Offense

75.2 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

273 total offense with 51.2 efficiency.

#3

vs Liberty

Week 6 · L 13-20 · Conference game

289

Total Offense

73.9 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

289 total offense with 58 efficiency.

#4

@ Liberty

Week 13 · L 21-28 · Conference game

328

Total Offense

73.3 takeover

Loss with 328 yards of offense and 52.1 efficiency.

328 total offense with 52.1 efficiency.

#5

vs Liberty

Week 6 · W 49-41 · Conference game

423

Total Offense

72 takeover

Win with 423 yards of offense and 66.8 efficiency.

423 total offense with 66.8 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · New Mexico State

2,622 primary output · 54.6 efficiency · 28.5 usage

73.3

#2

2019 Regular Season · New Mexico State

73.1

2,631 primary · 51.5 efficiency · 29.6 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · UTSA

23.9

279 primary · 59.4 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

11

250+ passing yards

6

300+ total offense

5

3+ TD games

5

Above avg efficiency