▁r ushed ▁for ▁ 1 , 5 2 9 ▁yards ▁with ▁ 2 0 ▁touch down s . ▁ ▁During ▁his ▁fresh man ▁year , ▁he ▁aver aged ▁ 2 5 6 . 3 ▁yards ▁in ▁total ▁off ense ▁per ▁game . ▁He ▁was ▁ranked ▁number ▁ 2 ▁in ▁the ▁Mountain ▁West ▁( MW ) ▁and ▁ranked ▁ 3 3 ▁in ▁the ▁NCAA . ▁He ▁was ▁ranked ▁fourth ▁in ▁the ▁M W ▁and ▁ 6 1 st ▁in ▁the ▁nation ▁on ▁passing ▁yards , ▁with ▁ 2 0 1 . 7 ▁passing ▁yards ▁a ▁game . ▁He ▁had ▁a ▁ 1 2 4 . 6 ▁passer ▁rating , ▁with ▁that ▁he ▁was ▁ranked ▁ 4 th ▁in ▁the ▁M W ▁for ▁passing ▁efficiency . ▁He ▁had ▁two ▁reception s ▁for ▁ 1 7 ▁yards ▁and ▁one ▁touch down . ▁He ▁had ▁ 2 ▁tack les ▁for ▁the ▁year . ▁He ▁was ▁first ▁team ▁All - American ▁fresh man . ▁ ▁In ▁his ▁s oph om ore ▁year , ▁he ▁finished ▁the ▁season ▁with ▁ 1 7 4 ▁pass ▁attempts ▁and ▁no ▁inter ception s ; ▁this ▁was ▁the ▁second - best ▁mark ▁in ▁M W ▁history . ▁He ▁finished ▁second ▁in ▁the ▁M W ▁Conference ▁and ▁ 1 6 th ▁nation ally ▁in ▁total ▁off ense ▁yards , ▁with ▁ 3 0 8 . 5 ▁yards ▁per ▁game . ▁He ▁placed ▁ 2 1 st ▁in ▁passing ▁yards ▁per ▁game , ▁with ▁ 2 8 4 ▁yards . ▁He ▁aver aged ▁ 1