Player Dossier

2012-2016

New Mexico

Austin Apodaca

QB • 6'3" • Longmont, CO, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Austin Apodaca is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

5%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

12

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · New Mexico

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Washington State • New Mexico
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Player Story

Austin Apodaca built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Longmont, CO wearing No. 10, spending time with New Mexico and Washington State. The clearest part of Austin Apodaca's career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8338

Silver Creek · Longmont, CO

Committed To
Washington State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Austin Apodaca, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · New Mexico. Austin Apodaca is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
1,809
Passing yards
1,564
Rushing yards
245
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Austin Apodaca quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico · QB
Career Total Offense
1,809
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 22 games
Best season
2016 Postseason · New Mexico
Top game
San José State
Recruit profile
3-star · Silver Creek · Washington State
High school pipeline
Silver Creek · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 10 · Class 2016
2016 Total offense rank
835 total offense · QB 154th (top 49%) · Mountain West 28th (top 23%) · National 250th (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonWashington State00000-
2013 Regular SeasonWashington State320718720234.6
2015 PostseasonNew Mexico107579-4157.1
2015 Regular SeasonNew Mexico1069264448157.1
2016 PostseasonNew Mexico9000059.2
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico9835654181759.2

Related Context

Austin Apodaca played QB for Washington State and New Mexico. Across 4 tracked seasons, Austin Apodaca recorded 1,564 passing yards, 245 rushing yards, and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2016 with New Mexico.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason

New Mexico paired 835 primary output with 59.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 59.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Washington State, New Mexico.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Dakota

Win with 213 yards of offense and 80.8 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2016 Postseason · New Mexico

Games

9

Primary Metric / G

92.8

Efficiency

59.5

Usage

8.3

Consistency

58.6

Best Game by takeover score

South Dakota

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 0. South Dakota: 213. New Mexico State: 173. Rutgers: 108. Air Force: 2. Hawai'i: 26. Nevada: 139. Utah State: 135. Colorado State: 39

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UTSA: 2 by 33.3. South Dakota: 23 by 80.8. New Mexico State: 27 by 69.1. Rutgers: 22 by 46.9. Air Force: 4 by 27.5. Hawai'i: 9 by 67.3. Nevada: 14 by 88.2. Utah State: 15 by 79. Colorado State: 13 by 43.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins85.8 · Games = 6 · -20.8 vs Losses
Losses106.7 · Games = 3 · +20.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

South Dakota

Best efficiency game

88.2 vs Nevada

Result
Sat 12/17@ UTSAW 23-200200.00033.3
Sun 11/20@ Colorado StateL 31-494115136.41043.82-12-600
Sun 11/13@ Utah StateW 24-2161310946.2007922613026
Sun 11/6vs NevadaW 35-26799677.81088.25438.60129
Sun 10/30@ Hawai'iW 28-21792677.80067.3
Sat 10/15@ Air ForceW 45-400200.00027.522103
Sat 9/17@ RutgersL 28-375138538.51146.99232.60012
Sun 9/11@ New Mexico StateDual-threatL 31-32122311552.20169.145814.50126
Fri 9/2vs South DakotaW 48-21121617275.02080.87415.90023

Player Story

Austin Apodaca story

Austin Apodaca built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Longmont, CO wearing No. 10, spending time with New Mexico and Washington State. The clearest part of Austin Apodaca's career was his passing role: 1,564 passing yards, 8 touchdown passes, 249 attempts, and 245 rushing yards across 22 career games in the available record. His career also includes 245 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Austin Apodaca's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Washington State

    2012-2013

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    New Mexico

    2015-2016

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201220132015201520162016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonWashington State0
2013 Regular SeasonWashington State20745.515.2207
2015 PostseasonNew Mexico76749.612560
2015 Regular SeasonNew Mexico76749.6120
2016 PostseasonNew Mexico83559.58.368
2016 Regular SeasonNew Mexico83559.58.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ San José State

Week 8 · L 21-31 · Conference game

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

189

Total Offense

79.7 takeover

189 total offense with 55.8 efficiency.

#2

vs South Dakota

Week 1 · W 48-21

213

Total Offense

70.9 takeover

Win with 213 yards of offense and 80.8 efficiency.

213 total offense with 80.8 efficiency.

#3

@ Boise State

Week 11 · W 31-24 · Conference game

186

Total Offense

68.5 takeover

Win with 186 yards of offense and 62.7 efficiency.

186 total offense with 62.7 efficiency.

#4

vs Stanford

Week 5 · L 17-55 · Conference game

148

Total Offense

68 takeover

Loss with 148 yards of offense and 52.7 efficiency.

148 total offense with 52.7 efficiency.

#5

vs Nevada

Week 10 · W 35-26 · Conference game

139

Total Offense

56.9 takeover

Win with 139 yards of offense and 88.2 efficiency.

139 total offense with 88.2 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · New Mexico

835 primary output · 59.5 efficiency · 8.3 usage

59.2

#2

2016 Regular Season · New Mexico

59.2

835 primary · 59.5 efficiency · 8.3 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · New Mexico

57.1

767 primary · 49.6 efficiency · 12 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

9

Above avg efficiency