Academics: Named Mountain West Scholar-Athlete for 2019-20 … named Mountain West All-Academic for 2020.
2019 (Junior Season): Played in just one game, the season opener, and earned a medical redshirt after a labrum injury … went 12-for-29 passing in the first half against Sam Houston State for 218 yards … had a long pass of 51 yards.
Junior College: Lettered two seasons at Butte Junior College for coach Rob Snelling … led Butte to a 9-2 record, going 136-for-227 (59.9%) for 2,146 yards and 14 touchdowns, while rushing for five more touchdowns … led Butte to a No. 2 ranking during the season, as the Roadrunners went 9-2 … played in seven games as a freshman, going 52-102 (51.0%) for 575 yards and five touchdowns, and a rushing TD.
High School: Lettered in football at Pleasant Valley High School for coach Mark Cooley … was 147-for-263 passing for 2,064 yards and 26 touchdowns against just five interceptions as a senior … also rushed for three touchdowns.
Personal: Full name is Brandt Joseph Hughes … majoring in business … October 26, 1997.