Gael Ochoa

QB · #4 · Rice · SO · 6'1" · 197 · El Paso, TX

QB depth chart, 2nd

80 2026 pass yards
0-0 2026 TD-INT
115.6 Passer rating
6 Career games (0 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCmp-Att Pass yds TD-INT Rtg Rush yds
2026 Rice406-11 80 0-0 115.6 19
2025 UNLV20 -3

2026 Percentile vs QBs

Pass yards per game 20.0 7
Completion rate 54.5% 12
Yards per attempt 7.3 44
TD rate 0.0% 0
INT rate 0.0% 85
Passer rating 115.6 17

Around Gael

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Jacurri Brown QB · 478 pass yds · 7g
RB Tyvonn Byars RB · 372 rush yds · 7g
WR-X Braylen Walker WR · 40 rec yds · 7g
WR-Z Jordan Clark WR · 223 rec yds · 7g
WR-SL Ben Grice WR · 120 rush yds · 5g
TE James Falk TE · no college stats · 7g

The situation

Rice 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 11.3% 43
Red zone TD rate 66.7% 28
Line yards per carry 2.2 28
Sack rate allowed 13.5% 1

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentCompletions Pass attempts Passing yards Passing TDs INTs Carries Rushing yards Rushing TDs Sacks taken
W1Houston Christian Huskies2 5 17 0 0 4 34 1 0
W6 @ ECU2 4 48 0 0 2 -6 0 1
W7 TLSA2 2 15 0 0 7 -9 0 2

Recruiting

2024 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2024 board
#2015 Danny Niu ATH · Junipero Serra SDSU
#2015 Antavious Murphy WR · Bainbridge GASO
#2017 Gael Ochoa QB · El Paso Pebble Hills UNLV
#2026 Bailey Fletcher CB · Reagan RICE
#2027 Elijah Lee CB · North Cobb CCAR
QBs in the class
#104 Braden Streeter Christ Presbyterian Academy DEL
#107 Jace Stuckey Triton Central EMU
#108 Gael Ochoa El Paso Pebble Hills UNLV
#109 Andrew Maushardt St. Paul HS CAL
#110 Cody Pagach Alcoa
2026 · 7th pctile of QBs
Recruit · 36th pctile of class