Aaron Philo
Georgia Tech fans still can't agree what Aaron Philo is — the eye test and the résumé keep splitting the room.
Buzz vs Tape
Country hotter than the fans
The wider college football conversation reads him warmer than his own fans do — a gap of 35.5 points in belief.
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Aaron Philo
Aaron Philo is on trial in Georgia Tech's fan jury — the eye test against the résumé.
Georgia Tech fans are litigating his worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
Read the story so far
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-08-06
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Key
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 21 | 28 | 75.0% | 373 | 13.3 | 1 | 1 | 191.5 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Georgia Tech | 38 | 74 | 51.4% | 565 | 7.6 | 1 | 2 | 114.5 | -- | -- |
| Career | 59 | 102 | 57.8% | 938 | 9.2 | 2 | 3 | 135.7 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Georgia Tech | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 16 | 95 | 5.9 | 1 | -- |
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Georgia Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Georgia Tech
Returning around him
- 81% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- 2 Georgia Tech players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -1 net (19 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Georgia Tech · Last season: 9-4 (AP #24) · Talent rank #39 · 2026 recruiting class #41
DNA match
Player DNA
Players who play like Aaron Philo
Heisman trajectory
Heisman futures · sportsbook market
#25 in market ▼ from #24 · 6 books
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2024–2025-34%
Sharp dropoff (-34%) — career inflection point.