Garret Rangel
Garret Rangel
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Garret Rangel arrived at Virginia Tech from Oklahoma State. The receipt: 75 pass yds, 1 pass TD against West Virginia — Week 6, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
James Franklin
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oklahoma State | 17 | 33 | 51.5% | 192 | 5.8 | 2 | 1 | 114.3 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Oklahoma State | 17 | 32 | 53.1% | 172 | 5.4 | 2 | 1 | 112.7 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Oklahoma State | 59 | 115 | 51.3% | 711 | 6.2 | 4 | 5 | 106.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 93 | 180 | 51.7% | 1,075 | 6.0 | 8 | 7 | 108.7 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Oklahoma State | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Oklahoma State | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Oklahoma State | 26 | -5 | -0.2 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 41 | 107 | 2.6 | 0 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Virginia Tech
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Virginia Tech
Returning around him
- 50% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +0 net (27 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Virginia Tech · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #40 · 2026 recruiting class #30
DNA match
Player DNA
Pocket Passer
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Michael Penix Jr.’s 2021 season.
Differs from Michael on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rex Culpepper’s path through Syracuse.
Matches Rex on
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Aidan Armenta's freshman season at UL Monroe (2024).
Matches Aidan on
Differs from Aidan on
Player DNA
Players who play like Garret Rangel
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2022–2024-73%
Sharp dropoff (-73%) — career inflection point.