McCae Hillstead
2025 Pass/Rush Stats
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33
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0
INT
0
YDS
28
TD
0
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Announced as starter
Hillstead has been announced as the starting quarterback for Utah State for the 2026-27 season, per the team's official X account.
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Hillstead will take over as QB1 for the Aggies heading into 2026-27 season. The 5-foot-10 junior transferred in from BYU in the off-season, where he appeared in four games in 2025, completing four-of-five passing attempts for 33 scoreless yards while adding 28 rushing yards. Hillstead was competing for the starting gig with Grady Brosterhous, who appears set to serve as the primary backup heading into the season.
Hillstead will take over as QB1 for the Aggies heading into 2026-27 season. The 5-foot-10 junior transferred in from BYU in the off-season, where he appeared in four games in 2025, completing four-of-five passing attempts for 33 scoreless yards while adding 28 rushing yards. Hillstead was competing for the starting gig with Grady Brosterhous, who appears set to serve as the primary backup heading into the season.
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Leading race for QB1 role
Hillstead is the frontrunner to open the 2025 season as Utah State's starting quarterback, according to Jason Walker of the Cache Valley Daily.
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Returning to Utah State
Hillstead is transferring back to Utah State, he announced viahis personal X account.
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Not named starting QB
Hillstead will not be the Cougars' starting quarterback for their game Saturday against Portland State, Pete Thamel of ESPN.com reports.
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Falling behind in competition
Hillstead is falling behind in the starting quarterback race with Bear Bachmeier trending towards becoming the QB1, On3 Sports reports.
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Down to two-man QB competition
Hillstead and Bear Bachmeier will compete to be the Cougars' starting quarterback, BYU announcer Greg Wrubell reports.
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