Joey Yellen: QB · Hawai'i · #18.
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Joey Yellen
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Played for three head coaches across three seasons and three programs. A game that shows it: 113 passing yards against Michigan — Week 2, 2022.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hawai'i | 40 | 87 | 46.0% | 324 | 3.7 | 0 | 2 | 72.7 | 21 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh | 35 | 78 | 44.9% | 402 | 5.2 | 1 | 3 | 84.7 | 35 |
| 2019 | Arizona State | 28 | 44 | 63.6% | 292 | 6.6 | 4 | 2 | 140.3 | 54 |
| Career | 103 | 209 | 49.3% | 1,018 | 4.9 | 5 | 7 | 91.4 | 36 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hawai'i | 7 | −45 | −6.4 | 0 |
| 2020 | Pittsburgh | 6 | −47 | −7.8 | 0 |
| 2019 | Arizona State | 1 | −5 | −5.0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | −97 | −6.9 | 0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-63vs Vanderbilt | 10/20 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 19.4 | |
| Wk 1 | L 17-49vs Western Kentucky | 4/11 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 7.7 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-56@ No. 4 Michigan | 13/36 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 14.4 | Season-high 113 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 24-14vs Duquesne | 13/20 | 86 | 0 | 1 | 4.3 | 4.8 | |
| Total | 40/87 | 324 | 0 | 2 | 3.7 | — |
Week 2 · 2022
L 10-56
at Michigan
113 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 14.4
With M. Shipley — 40.5 yards per punt · 10 punts · 3 inside the 20 · T. Hines — 75 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 70.3 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.7 |
| Road1g | 113 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 81.0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Timmy Chang
Pass share
55.3%
489 pass / 396 run
Plays / game
68.1
13 games
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at Arizona State, Pittsburgh and Hawai'i, 1,018 passing yards — the college career is complete.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Herm Edwards, Pat Narduzzi and Timmy Chang.
