Jaren Hall: QB · BYU · #3.
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Jaren Hall
Extends plays on the move until something opens up. Fourth year in the same quarterback room at BYU. One game to point at: 456 passing yards and 13 rushing yards against Utah Tech — Week 12, 2022.
Play style
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
51.5% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 24.2% conversion-per-dropback — 52.9% of completions land short of the sticks.
Where completions land is fact — whether incompletions were aimed deep is intent, not recorded here, so this card counts completions only. checkdown by design
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
8 of 12 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (66.7%). 3 of the team's 16 inside-the-5 carries (18.8%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 50-21@ South Florida | 25/32 | 261 | 2 | 1 | 8.2 | 82.5 | |
| Wk 2 | W 26-20vs No. 9 Baylor | 23/39 | 261 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 69.4 | |
| Wk 3 | L 20-41@ No. 25 Oregon | 29/41 | 305 | 2 | 0 | 7.4 | 77.5 | Clean 2-TD game |
| Wk 4 | W 38-24vs Wyoming | 26/32 | 337 | 4 | 0 | 10.5 | 91.0 | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 5 | W 38-26vs Utah State | 17/27 | 274 | 3 | 0 | 10.1 | 62.6 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 6 | L 20-28vs Notre Dame | 9/17 | 120 | 2 | 1 | 7.1 | 53.9 | |
| Wk 7 | L 35-52vs Arkansas | 26/41 | 356 | 3 | 1 | 8.7 | 69.6 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 8 | L 14-41@ Liberty | 16/34 | 187 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | 63.7 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-27vs East Carolina | 18/25 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 5.8 | 78.9 | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-28@ Boise State | 29/42 | 377 | 3 | 2 | 9.0 | 89.7 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 12 | W 52-26vs Utah Tech | 23/35 | 456 | 5 | 1 | 13.0 | 84.7 | Season-high 456 yds |
| Wk 13 | W 35-26@ Stanford | 7/11 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 8.5 | 95.4 | |
| Total | 248/376 | 3171 | 31 | 6 | 8.4 | — |
Week 12 · 2022
W 52-26
vs Utah Tech
The plays that mattered most
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 373 passing plays (244 completions) against the box score's 376 attempts (248 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
8.9715 of 206 QBsSack rate
2.6%20 of 206 QBsRarely sacked (20 of 206 QBs) and still 15 of 206 in Adjusted ANY/A.
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
Short
0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 66.0% completion on 376 attempts · 50 deep completions averaging 29.9 yds.
4 seasons under Kalani Sitake — 32-20 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 305 | 3.0 | 9.1 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 245 | 2.2 | 7.7 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 273 | 2.4 | 8.4 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 251 | 2.8 | 8.4 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalani Sitake
Pass share
47.8%
391 pass / 427 run
Plays / game
62.9
13 games
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2022
376 pass attempts, 86 carries and 3 catches in 12 games, about as many passes and runs a game as a typical FBS quarterback who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons at BYU, 6,174 passing yards — drafted at #164 overall by the Minnesota Vikings.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Kalani Sitake.
Next stop · NFL
Minnesota VikingsEntering 4th NFL season
Minnesota VikingsEntering 4th NFL season
