Senior quarterback for Hawai'i. 2022: 324 passing yards, 2 INT.
6′3″ · 210 lb · Mission Viejo, CA
Recruiting
PRO recruit
No. 307 nationally · Signed with Arizona State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 quarterback for Hawai'i. 2022: 324 passing yards, 2 INT.
Joey Yellen
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Joey Yellen has played for three head coaches across three seasons and three programs. The receipt: 113 pass yds against Michigan — Week 2, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Hawai'i, 1,018 passing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
The role got bigger.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2022
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Nick Rolovich, Todd Graham, and Timmy Chang. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: fumbles lost (92nd percentile). Strength: interceptions (92nd percentile). Concern: pass yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
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
63.7%
142 pass / 81 run
Plays / game
74.3
3 games
Scheme: Pass-heavy.
Player standing · 2022
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| 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 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 103 | 209 | 49.3% | 1,018 | 4.9 | 5 | 7 | 91.4 | 30 | -- | -- |
| 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 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2022
W 24–14
vs Duquesne
86 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · QBR 4.8 · -13 rush yds (2 car)
With M. Shipley — 29 LONG · 50 PCT · 6 PTS · J. Perdue — 35 AVG · 58 LONG · 2 NO
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 4 games
| 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@ 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 | 3.8 | 11.6 |
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Brady Olson’s 2021 season.
Differs from Brady on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to AJ Hairston's junior season at Massachusetts (2025).
Differs from AJ on
Player DNA