Trey Owens

New school, new number, same question — and Trey Owens's early answer at Arkansas State is No.299 4★, national recruit.

QB · Arkansas State · Jr. · #9

6′5″ · 220 lb · Houston, TX

Transferred Texas → Arkansas State for 2026

Next upSat Sep 19 · 8 pm ETat TCUAmon G. Carter StadiumTCU by 20

The numbers

460

passing yards · 2026

3 TD · 4 INT · 9.8 per attempt

2 games into 2026 so far

The play that turned itSwung Arkansas State from 25% to 55% to win.Arkansas State at Memphis · 42-24

His career numbers, season by season

The story

3 quarterback for Arkansas State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Texas in 2024.
Transferred from Texas to Arkansas State in 2026.

His career, year by year

How he plays

Yards / att: 92nd percentile.

The full scouting read

Trey Owens

QB · Arkansas State · Jr · #9

Filling the Shoesas of 2026-09-15

Trey Owens arrives at Arkansas State with a new fit to prove and an old chapter behind him.

460PASS YDS3PASS TD33RUSH YDS

4★ · NATIONAL RECRUIT

No.299

recruiting national rank

Read the story so far

Trey Owens arrived as a 4-star prospect, the No.299 recruit nationally. He lines up at QB for Arkansas State.

On the field, the headline is 460 pass yds, with 3 pass td.

He inherited the QB job from Jaylen Raynor.

The number to watch: No.299 — 4★ · national recruit.

QB successionlow bar

Inherited fromJaylen Raynor

Why nowHe changed programs heading into 2026 — a fresh fit to prove out.

season totals
recruiting national rank
throne-line + Filling-the-Shoes

AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-15

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Texas13-3HC: Steve Sarkisian · Balanced

2026Arkansas State1-1HC: Butch Jones · Run-leaning, slow tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / att (92nd percentile). Strength: completion % (85th percentile). Concern: pass yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Yards / att#2 / 13 · 92nd pct

9.8

Completion %#3 / 13 · 85th pct

72.3%

Rush yards#5 / 13 · 69th pct

Fumbles lost#3 / 11 · 50th pct

Pass TDs#7 / 13 · 38th pct

Rush TDs#9 / 13 · 19th pct

Interceptions#13 / 13 · 4th pct

Pass yards#14 / 13 · 0th pct

460

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

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 2 games: 230 YDS/g, 1.5 TD/g, 9.4 YPA, 2.0 INT/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Butch Jones

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

Awards

Player standing · 2026

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2026	Arkansas State	34	47	72.3%	460	9.8	3	4	158.6	58	--	--
2024	Texas	2	4	50.0%	19	4.8	0	0	89.9	--	--	--
Career		36	51	70.6%	479	9.4	3	4	153.2	58	--	--

Season	Team
2026	Arkansas State	10	24	2.4	--
2024	Texas	1	3	3.0	--
Career		11	27	2.5	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026

W 52–7

vs West Georgia

135 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 34.0 · -9 rush yds (3 car)

Dominant 45-point win at home against West Georgia.

With C. Cobb — 17 rush yds (1 car) · C. Van Andel — 25 LONG · 100 PCT · 10 PTS

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 1 · Memphis · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +6.08(03:35) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #5 K.Clay caught at ASU37, for 75 yards to the MEM00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:26, 1ST DOWN #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)
Week 1 · Memphis · 2&10 · Q3 · EPA -4.01(07:33) #9 T.Owens pass intercepted by #22 Z.Ruffin at MEM21 QB hurried by #93 J.Ishmael, End Of Play
Week 2 · West Georgia · 2&15 · Q2 · EPA +3.80(05:33) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete deep right to #10 J.Bonelli caught at UWG00, for 30 yards to the UWG00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:28, 1ST DOWN #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)
Week 1 · Memphis · 2&5 · Q4 · EPA -3.62(02:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass intercepted by #3 D.Smith at MEM18 broken up by #5 A.Foster #3 D.Smith return 26 yards to the MEM44, out of bounds at MEM44
Week 1 · Memphis · 2&9 · Q4 · EPA -3.24(08:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass intercepted by #5 A.Foster at MEM22 #5 A.Foster return 11 yards to the MEM33 (#3 H.Summers)
Week 1 · Memphis · 3&8 · Q1 · EPA -3.22(11:31) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass intercepted by #3 D.Smith at MEM07 QB hurried by #22 Z.Ruffin #3 D.Smith return 0 yards to the MEM07, End Of Play
Week 1 · Memphis · 3&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.85(10:52) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short middle to #10 J.Bonelli caught at ASU36, for 20 yards to the ASU45 (#5 A.Foster), 1ST DOWN
Week 2 · West Georgia · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.76(12:56) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #2 C.Cobb caught at UWG35, for 28 yards to the UWG00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:50, 1ST DOWN #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)
Week 1 · Memphis · 2&3 · Q3 · EPA +2.51(05:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete deep left to #3 H.Summers caught at MEM35, for 40 yards to the MEM25, out of bounds at MEM25, 1ST DOWN
Week 1 · Memphis · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -2.48(12:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens sacked for loss of 8 yards to the ASU37 (#15 E.Kinsler)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 2 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	L 24-42@ Memphis	21/30	325	1	4	10.8	—	Season-high 325 yds · 4 INTs — rough day
Wk 2	W 52-7vs West Georgia	13/17	135	2	0	7.9	34.0
Total		34/47	460	3	4	9.4	34.0

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