Quarterback, Hawai’i, to 2007
Colt Brennan
- Born
- Aug 16, 1983, in Laguna Beach, California
- Died
- May 11, 2021, in Newport Beach, California
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Colt Brennan played quarterback at Hawai’i (to 2007). He finished third in the 2007 Heisman vote. The Washington Redskins took Brennan in round 6, No. 186 overall in the 2008 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
559passing yards, best game on filevs. Arizona State, 20067touchdown passes, best game on filevs. New Mexico State, 20053rushing touchdowns, best game on fileat UNLV, 2007Honors
- 2005, 2006National leader in passing touchdowns
- 2005, 2006National leader in passing yards
- 2005, 2006National leader in total offense
- 2005, 2006National leader in total offense per game
- 2006Sammy Baugh Trophy
- 2006, 2007WAC Offensive Player of the Year
- 2006National leader in passer rating (186.0)
- 2006Sixth in the Heisman vote
- 2007Third in the Heisman vote
Team titles: WAC champions, 2007
All-America: Walter Camp second team 2006; AP third team 2006 and 2007
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
Passing
Rushing
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by four games in 2006 (Sep 16 vs. UNLV; Sep 30 vs. Eastern Illinois; Oct 7 vs. Nevada; Oct 28 vs. Idaho): the source has no box score for them.
Game by game
2007 Hawai’i 11 games, 3,927 passing yards, 32 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8 | at Louisiana Tech | W 45–44 | 43 | 61 | 548 | 4 | 1 | −8 |
| Sep 15 | at UNLV | W 49–14 | 26 | 32 | 298 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| Sep 29 | at Idaho | W 48–20 | 30 | 49 | 369 | 3 | 5 | −2 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Utah State | W 52–37 | 19 | 25 | 219 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Oct 12 | at San José State | W 42–35 | 44 | 75 | 545 | 4 | 4 | −1 |
| Oct 27 | vs. New Mexico State | W 50–13 | 29 | 46 | 425 | 6 | 1 | 13 |
| Nov 10 | vs. Fresno State | W 37–30 | 28 | 39 | 396 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Nov 16 | at Nevada | W 28–26 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Nov 23 | vs. Boise State | W 39–27 | 40 | 53 | 495 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| Dec 1 | vs. Washington | W 35–28 | 42 | 50 | 442 | 5 | 0 | −9 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Georgia | L 10–41 | 22 | 38 | 169 | 0 | 3 | −38 |
2006 Hawai’i 10 games, 4,092 passing yards, 42 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | at Alabama | L 17–25 | 30 | 44 | 350 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Sep 23 | atBoise State | L 34–41 | 25 | 36 | 388 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| Oct 14 | atFresno State | W 68–37 | 32 | 39 | 409 | 5 | 0 | 43 |
| Oct 21 | atNew Mexico State | W 49–30 | 22 | 31 | 330 | 5 | 0 | 28 |
| Nov 4 | atUtah State | W 63–10 | 18 | 29 | 413 | 6 | 1 | 12 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Louisiana Tech | W 61–17 | 27 | 40 | 406 | 4 | 1 | 60 |
| Nov 18 | vs.San José State | W 54–17 | 28 | 39 | 402 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Purdue | W 42–35 | 33 | 48 | 434 | 3 | 1 | 59 |
| Dec 2 | vs. Oregon State | L 32–35 | 37 | 50 | 401 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| Dec 24 ✦ | vs. Arizona State | W 41–24 | 33 | 42 | 559 | 5 | 1 | 15 |
No box score in the source for Sep 16 vs. UNLV; Sep 30 vs. Eastern Illinois; Oct 7 vs. Nevada; Oct 28 vs. Idaho, so those games are not listed.
2005 Hawai’i 12 games, 4,301 passing yards, 35 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. USC | L 17–63 | 21 | 32 | 250 | 1 | 1 | −9 |
| Sep 10 | at Michigan State | L 14–42 | 23 | 31 | 219 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Sep 24 | atIdaho | W 24–0 | 34 | 44 | 347 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Oct 1 | vs.Boise State | L 41–44 | 29 | 51 | 426 | 4 | 2 | 37 |
| Oct 8 | atLouisiana Tech | L 14–46 | 23 | 33 | 236 | 1 | 1 | −18 |
| Oct 15 | vs.New Mexico State | W 49–28 | 38 | 53 | 515 | 7 | 1 | 46 |
| Oct 22 | atSan José State | W 45–38 | 36 | 48 | 457 | 3 | 2 | −4 |
| Oct 29 | vs.Fresno State | L 13–27 | 35 | 54 | 327 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
| Nov 5 | atNevada | L 28–38 | 29 | 43 | 409 | 3 | 1 | −18 |
| Nov 12 | vs.Utah State | W 50–23 | 24 | 36 | 386 | 2 | 1 | 33 |
| Nov 25 | vs. Wisconsin | L 24–41 | 33 | 53 | 403 | 3 | 1 | −28 |
| Dec 3 | vs. San Diego State | W 49–38 | 25 | 37 | 326 | 5 | 1 | 48 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2008 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2⅜″ |
| Weight | 207 lb |
| Arm length | 32½″ |
| Hand size | 9½″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.79 sW |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Other pro football
| Years | League | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | UFL | Hartford Colonials * |
| 2012 | CFL | Saskatchewan Roughriders * |
| 2014 | Arena | Los Angeles Kiss * |
Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams. * Off-season roster or practice squad only.
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