McCae Hillstead

QB · #2 · Utah State · JR · 5'10" · 190 · Lehi, UT

Transferred from BYU · Projected QB starter

33 2025 pass yards
0-0 2025 TD-INT
135.4 Passer rating
13 Career games (4 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCmp-Att Pass yds TD-INT Rtg Rush yds
2025 BYU504-5 33 0-0 135.4 28
2023 Utah State8494-158 1,062 11-8 128.8 36

2025 Percentile vs QBs

Pass yards per game 6.6 6
Completion rate 80.0% 99
Yards per attempt 6.6 33
TD rate 0.0% 0
INT rate 0.0% 87
Passer rating 135.4 57

Around McCae

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production
RB Javen Jacobs RB · 429 rush yds · 13g
FB Collin Remenowksy TE · no college stats
WR-X Anthony Garcia WR · 348 rec yds · 13g
WR-Z Demick Starling WR · no college stats
WR-SL Javon Robinson WR · 595 rec yds · 12g · at GAST
TE Kache Kaio TE · 10 rec yds · 12g

The situation

Utah State 2025 offense ›
Explosive play rate 13.3% 82
Red zone TD rate 74.6% 76
Line yards per carry 2.1 21
Sack rate allowed 9.9% 4

2025 Game log

with BYU
WkOpponentCmp-Att Yds TD INT Sk taken
W1Portland State Vikings4-5 33
W4 @ ECU
W14 UCF
W18 GT

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board
#1636 Jayden Bethea LB · Dacula APP
#1636 Ryan McKinnis LB · Buford APP
#1636 McCae Hillstead QB · Skyridge USU
#1636 Caleb Dorris OT · Ensworth DUKE
#1636 Takare Lipscomb WR · Carrollton ARST
QBs in the class
#78 Brennan Storer Highland Park VAN
#79 Jackson Brousseau Lehi CSU
#80 McCae Hillstead Skyridge USU
#81 Ty Dieffenbach Agoura PITT
#82 Tyler Douglas Ocean Township TEM
2025 · 6th pctile of QBs
Recruit · 41th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.