#10

Austin Apodaca

Quarterback for New Mexico. 2016: 654 passing yards, 5 TD, 2 INT.

QB · New Mexico · #10

6′3″ · Longmont, CO

New Mexico 2016 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

PRO recruit

No. 173 nationally · Joined New Mexico

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2016 quarterback for New Mexico. 2016: 654 passing yards, 5 TD, 2 INT.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to New Mexico in 2015.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at New Mexico, 1,377 passing yards — his college career is complete.

His career

201510 games

Signed with New Mexico3-star out of Mesa C.C.

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#173 national

CFB

College

New Mexico

2015–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Bob Davie, all run-heavy offenses — 16-10 over that span.

2015New Mexico7-6HC: Bob Davie · Run-heavy

2016New Mexico9-4HC: Bob Davie · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: interceptions (94th percentile). Strength: fumbles lost (93rd percentile). Concern: pass yards (7th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Interceptions#4 / 167 · 94th pct

Fumbles lost#1 / 163 · 93rd pct

Rush yards#75 / 167 · 55th pct

181

Rush TDs#77 / 167 · 46th pct

Yards / att#110 / 167 · 31st pct

6.7

Completion %#135 / 167 · 19th pct

54.1%

Pass TDs#145 / 167 · 11th pct

Pass yards#155 / 167 · 7th pct

654

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home2g	134	1.5	10.8	0.0
Road7g	55.1	0.3	3.9	0.3

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-75g	74.4	0.6	4.5	0.4
Weeks 8+4g	70.5	0.5	6.6	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jason Eck

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	New Mexico	53	98	54.1%	654	6.7	5	2	122.9	--	--	--
2015	New Mexico	57	109	52.3%	723	6.6	1	6	100.0	--	--	--
Career		110	207	53.1%	1,377	6.7	6	8	110.9	--	--	--

Season	Team
2016	New Mexico	31	181	5.8	2	--
2015	New Mexico	33	44	1.3	1	--
Career		64	225	3.5	3	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2016

W 48–21

vs South Dakota

172 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 93.6 · 41 rush yds (7 car)

Dominant 27-point win at home against South Dakota.

With T. Gipson — 181 rush yds (8 car) · 2 TD · C. Bojorquez — 29 AVG · 45 LONG · 4 NO

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2016 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 48-21vs South Dakota	12/16	172	2	0	10.8	93.6	Season-high 172 yds
Wk 2	L 31-32@ New Mexico State	12/23	115	0	1	5.0	74.3
Wk 3	L 28-37@ Rutgers	5/13	85	1	1	6.5	51.0
Wk 7	W 45-40@ Air Force	0/2	0	0	0	0.0	0.9
Wk 9	W 28-21@ Hawai'i	7/9	26	0	0	2.9	8.2
Wk 10	W 35-26vs Nevada	7/9	96	1	0	10.7	98.2
Wk 11	W 24-21@ Utah State	6/13	109	0	0	8.4	77.9
Wk 12	L 31-49@ Colorado State	4/11	51	1	0	4.6	39.3
Bowl	W 23-20@ UTSA	0/2	0	0	0	0.0	0.6
Total		53/98	654	5	2	5.4	49.3

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology