Aidan Chiles (born September 12, 2005) is an American football quarterback for the Michigan State Spartans. He previously played for the Oregon State Beavers.
| Michigan State Spartans – No. 2 | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Major | Human Development and Family Studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | September 12, 2005 Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 217 lb (98 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Downey (Downey, California) |
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High school career
editChiles attended Downey High School in Downey, California.[1] As a senior, he passed for 3,350 yards and 38 touchdowns with five interceptions.[2] He was selected to play in the 2023 All-American Bowl. Chiles committed to Oregon State University to play college football.[3][4]
College career
editOregon State
editChiles competed with DJ Uiagalelei and Ben Gulbranson for the starting job his first year at Oregon State in 2023.[5][6] Uiagalelei won the competition with Chiles appearing in games as a backup.[7] He entered the transfer portal on December 4, 2023.[8]
Michigan State
editOn December 14, 2023, Chiles announced that he would be transferring to Michigan State.[9]
College statistics
edit| Season | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
| Oregon State Beavers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | 9 | 0 | 0–0 | 24 | 35 | 68.6 | 309 | 8.8 | 4 | 0 | 180.4 | 17 | 79 | 4.6 | 3 | |
| Michigan State Spartans | ||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | 6 | 6 | 3–3 | 86 | 152 | 56.6 | 1,212 | 8.0 | 5 | 8 | 123.9 | 45 | 115 | 2.6 | 3 | |
| Career | 15 | 6 | 3−3 | 110 | 187 | 58.8 | 1,521 | 8.1 | 9 | 8 | 134.5 | 62 | 194 | 3.1 | 6 | |
References
edit- ^ Evans, Luca (May 15, 2022). "Downey quarterback Aidan Chiles is out of the shadows, again". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ Davis, John W. (November 30, 2022). "Downey QB Aidan Chiles celebrates CIF-SS football championship and his future at Oregon State". Press Telegram. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ Daschel, Nick (June 9, 2022). "Oregon State gets its quarterback for 2023 class as Downey's Aidan Chiles verbally commits". OregonLive.com. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "What will 4-star quarterback Aidan Chiles bring to Oregon State". Statesman Journal.
- ^ Gehrett, Les (August 12, 2023). "OSU football: Quarterback competition is underway". Corvallis Gazette-Times. Retrieved July 5, 2024.
- ^ "Is there room for freshman Aidan Chiles in Oregon State's starting quarterback competition?". The Oregonian. April 7, 2023.
- ^ "Will Oregon State freshman QB Aidan Chiles redshirt, or play beyond four games this season?". The Oregonian. September 11, 2023.
- ^ "2024 College football Transfer Portal".
- ^ Thamel, Pete (December 14, 2023). "Oregon State QB Aidan Chiles follows Coach Smith to Michigan State". ESPN. Retrieved December 14, 2023.