#18

Clay Millen

QB · Florida · Sr. · #18

Returning to Florida for 2026
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Clay Millen

QB · Florida · Sr · #18

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#479 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Florida
2022era →
2023

Coaching transition mid-career: Dan Mullen → Billy Napier. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Nevada8-5HC: Vai Taua · Pass-heavy
2022Colorado State3-9HC: Jay Norvell · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023Colorado State5-7HC: Jay Norvell · Pass-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2023Colorado State152462.5%1104.60192.7----
2022Colorado State16923472.2%1,9108.2106149.8----
2021Nevada1250.0%21.00058.4----
Career18526071.2%2,0227.8107143.8----
SeasonTeam
2023Colorado State2-8-4.00--
2022Colorado State100-28-0.30--
2021Nevada144.00--
Career103-32-0.30--

How he plays

Play style

Extends plays with his feet until something opens up.

CFB Index positional classification

2026 Outlook

Florida

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Quarterback · Florida

Returning around him

  • 55% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 7 Florida players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -9 net (27 in / 36 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Florida · Last season: 4-8 (AP #13) · Talent rank #12 · 2026 recruiting class #17

DNA match

Player DNA

Scrambler

Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.

QB

His 2022 production profile sits closest to James Blackman’s 2022 season.

Arkansas State · 2022

#2

Gunnar Holmberg

Duke · 2021

38%
#3

Emory Jones

Arizona State · 2022

38%
#4

Hudson Card

Texas · 2022

37%
#5

Brendan Sullivan

Northwestern · 2022

33%

Differs from James on

Rush usage (higher)
INT rate (higher)
Completion % (higher)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Beau Pribula’s path through Missouri.

Beau Pribula

78%match

Missouri · 2025

#2

Aidan O'Connell

Purdue · 2022

All-Big TenNFL Rd 4
78%
#3

Brendan Sullivan

Tulane · 2025

74%
#4

Shedeur Sanders

Colorado · 2024

Unitas Golden ArmAll-Big 12NFL Rd 5
73%
#5

Jack Coan

Notre Dame · 2021

72%

Matches Beau on

Yards per attempt
Recruiting rating
Completion %

Differs from Beau on

Height (higher)
20222023

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Gunnar Holmberg's sophomore season at Duke (2021).

Duke · 2021

#2

Amari Odom

Kennesaw State · 2025

All-Conference USA
40%
#3

Brendan Sullivan

Northwestern · 2023

38%
#4

Tony Muskett

Virginia · 2023

38%
#5

N'Kosi Perry

Florida Atlantic · 2021

37%

Differs from Gunnar on

Weight (lower)
TD rate (higher)
Yards / attempt (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Clay Millen

#1

Aidan O'Connell

Purdue · 2021

78%
#2

Beau Pribula

Missouri · 2025

78%
#3

Brendan Sullivan

Northwestern · 2022

74%
#4

Shedeur Sanders

Colorado · 2023

73%
#5

CJ Bailey

NC State · 2024

70%

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #965

Final rank
#1322
Avg #1178.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #965 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2021–2023
2.02021
1,9102022
1102023

+5400%

Up 5400% from first season to most-recent.