Aaron Philo
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
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| High school | Prince Avenue Christian (Bogart, Georgia) |
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Aaron Philo (PHY-low) is an American college football quarterback who is currently in the NCAA Transfer Portal. He previously played for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
High school career
[edit | edit source]Philo attended Prince Avenue Christian School in Bogart, Georgia.[1] In 2023, Philo broke the Georgia state record for passing yards, which was previously held by Trevor Lawrence, finishing his high school career with 13,922 passing yards.[2] As a senior, he threw for 4,596 yards and a single-season state-record 56 touchdowns.[3] A three-star recruit, Philo decommitted from Minnesota,[4] and flipped his commitment to play college football at the Georgia Institute of Technology.[5]
College career
[edit | edit source]Philo made his collegiate debut against VMI, throwing for 49 yards on three completions.[6] Against Virginia Tech, he threw for 184 yards and an interception in relief of Zach Pyron.[7] Against Miami, Philo threw for 67 yards and a touchdown, the first of his career, helping lead the Yellow Jackets to a 28–23 upset victory.[8] Against NC State, he threw for 265 yards while rushing for an additional 57 yards and the game-winning touchdown, an 18-yard touchdown run, in a 30–29 victory.[9] For his performance, he was named the ACC rookie of the week.[10]
Statistics
[edit | edit source]| Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
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| GP | GS | Record | Comp | Att | Pct | Yards | Avg | TD | Int | Rate | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| 2024 | Georgia Tech | 5 | 0 | 0–0 | 38 | 74 | 51.4 | 565 | 7.6 | 1 | 2 | 114.5 | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 1 | 1 | 1–0 | 21 | 28 | 75.0 | 373 | 13.3 | 1 | 1 | 191.5 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Career | 6 | 1 | 1−0 | 59 | 102 | 57.8 | 938 | 9.2 | 2 | 3 | 135.7 | 15 | 90 | 6.0 | 1 | ||
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