JOEY AGUILAR NEWS

Commits to UCLA Aguilar has committed to UCLA for the 2025 season, Matt Zenitz of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact Aguilar spent the previous two years of his college career at Appalachian State, where he threw for 6,760 yards and 56 touchdowns in that span. He'll play the final year of his college eligibility with the Bruins.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Enters transfer portal Aguilar has entered the transfer portal, Pete Nakos of On3 reports.

Impact Aguilar has one year of collegiate eligibility remaining, so it makes sense he gives the transfer portal another spin for 2025. Transferring to Appalachian State did wonders for the quarterback, who has proven himself to be a reliable No. 1 QB for an FBS team.

DECEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nears 300 yards, two INTs Aguilar was 19-for-35 passing for 290 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions during Saturday's 29-20 loss to Georgia Southern.

Impact Aguilar threw multiple interceptions for the fifth time this season, but tallied at least 290 yards for the fifth time in 11 games. The Mountaineers aren't bowl eligible, so Aguilar will finish the 2024 campaign with 3,002 passing yards and a 23:14 TD:INT while adding 207 yards and two scores on the ground.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Solid day in win Aguilar completed 12 of 23 passes for 216 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 34-20 victory against James Madison. He also had five rushes for four yards.

Impact Aguilar may have completed fewer than 55 percent of his pass attempts for a third consecutive week but made up for the inefficiency with long completions. He continually found Makai Jackson downfield, with Jackson racking up five catches for 162 yards including a 64-yard touchdown reception. Saturday's win was Aguilar's second game without an interception since Week 2.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of interceptions in loss Aguilar was 17-for-31 passing for 226 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions during Thursday's 38-24 defeat versus Coastal Carolina. He also had 10 rushes for 30 yards.

Impact After an outstanding junior campaign, Aguilar has struggled in 2024. He's thrown multiple interceptions in four of his nine appearances and has thrown for more than 300 yards twice. Aguilar was especially disappointing Thursday, turning the ball over on each of App State's first two drives to put the Mountaineers in an early hole. He'll have a bye week to clear his head before playing James Madison on Nov. 23.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Throws four TDs Aguilar completed 13 of 24 passes for 212 yards, four touchdowns and one interception during Saturday's 28-20 victory versus Old Dominion. He also had seven rushes for 61 yards.

Impact Aguilar set a season high in passing touchdowns despite setting season lows in passing yards, attempts and completions. The senior signal-caller was a threat on the ground, rushing for a season-best 61 yards. Through eight games, Aguilar has 2,270 passing yards, 20 total touchdowns and 10 interceptions.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aguilar throws 4 TD passes; Gamble's late interception seals Appalachian State's 28-20 win over ODU

Joey Aguilar threw four touchdown passes that included the game winner, and Zyeir Gamble’s interception sealed Appalachian State’s 28-20 victory over Old Dominion

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rebounds in Week 9 Aguilar completed 18 of 27 passes for 299 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 33-26 victory against Georgia State.

Impact After throwing four interceptions during App. State's previous game, Aguilar bounced back with three touchdowns and no turnovers. His 299 passing yards were his most since Week 3. While Aguilar has one less interception through seven games than he threw in 14 starts last season, he's averaging 25.6 more passing yards per game.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joey Aguilar throws for 299 yards and 3 TDs, and App State beats Georgia State to snap a 3-game skid

Joey Aguilar threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, Ahmani Marshall rushed for 115 yards and another score, and Appalachian State beat Georgia State 33-26 on Saturday to snap a...

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Four picks in loss Aguilar completed 20 of 42 passes for 236 yards, three touchdowns and four interceptions during Saturday's 34-24 defeat versus Louisiana. He also had five rushes for two yards.

Impact All nine of Aguilar's interceptions this season have come in the last four games. He's seeing a fantasy-friendly workload, attempting at least 40 passes in five consecutive games, but his inaccuracy and turnover issues have hampered his upside. Aguilar leads the Sun Belt in passing yards and has 13 total touchdowns.

OCTOBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Season best day on ground Aguilar was 26-for-44 passing for 293 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions during Saturday's 52-37 defeat versus Marshall. He also had 10 rushes for 55 yards.

Impact Aguilar threw his fourth and fifth interceptions of the last three games but cleared 300 all-purpose yards for the third time this season. His 55 rush yards were a season high also. After throwing 33 touchdowns in 14 games in 2023, Aguilar has eight passing touchdowns through five games.

OCTOBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Liberty game canceled Appalachian State and Liberty will not play their scheduled game Saturday, according to AppStateSports.com.

Impact Appalachian State's home city of Boone, North Carolina is one of many areas expected to be affected by Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm that has made its way around the Southeastern part of the United States. For safety precautions, App State will not play Saturday, pushing the school's next game to Oct. 5 at Marshall instead. If possible, Aguilar is one of many App State players who should be excluded from active fantasy rosters for Week 5.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in blowout loss Aguilar completed 21 of 40 passes for 266 yards, one touchdown and one interception during Thursday's 48-14 defeat versus South Alabama.

Impact In a vacuum, Aguilar's final stat line isn't bad. However, his numbers were pedestrian in comparison to his previous performances. Before Thursday's game, Aguilar averaged 321.3 passing yards per game with seven total touchdowns. Even with the substandard outing, Aguilar leads the Sun Belt in passing yards and is tied for the fourth-most passing touchdowns in the conference.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tops 400 yards Aguilar completed 32 of 47 passes for 424 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions during Saturday's 21-19 win against East Carolina. He also had eight rushes for 28 yards.

Impact After falling behind 16-0 in the first quarter, App State turned to a pass-heavy approach, resulting in career highs in passing attempts and yards for Aguilar. The senior signal caller did throw a pair of interceptions but the excess of volume made up for the mistakes. Through three games, Aguilar is 72-for-125 (57.6 percent) with 964 passing yards and seven total touchdowns.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Joey Aguilar rallies Appalachian State to 21-19 victory over East Carolina

Joey Aguilar passed for a career-high 424 yards with two touchdowns and Appalachian State spotted East Carolina the first 16 points before rallying for a 21-19 victory

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Struggles in blowout Aguilar was 18-for-41 passing for 214 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 66-20 loss to Clemson.

Impact Aguilar and the Appalachian State offense never had a chance to get going, falling behind 35-0 in the first quarter. Aguilar completed only 43.9 percent of his passes but didn't turn the ball over and connected with Makai Jackson for a touchdown in the third quarter. Aguilar should have a much easier time against East Carolina next weekend.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles in blowout Aguilar was 18-for-41 passing for 214 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 66-20 loss to Clemson.

Impact Aguilar and the Appalachian State offense never had a chance to get going, falling behind 35-0 in the first quarter. Aguilar completed only 43.9 percent of his passes but didn't turn the ball over and connected with Makai Jackson for a touchdown in the third quarter. Aguilar should have a much easier time against East Carolina next weekend.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Lights it up in Week 1 Aguilar was 22-for-37 passing for 326 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 38-10 win against East Tennessee State. He also had five rushes for 19 yards with two touchdowns.

Impact Aguilar accounted for four touchdowns in Saturday's season opener, logging his first career multi-touchdown day on the ground. Aguilar wasted no time getting the Mountaineers on the scoreboard, finding Christian Horn for an 83-yard touchdown pass on App. State's second play of the game. After throwing for 3,757 yards and 33 touchdowns a season ago, Aguilar stands as one of the Sun Belt's top signal callers in 2024.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aguilar accounts for 4 TDs as Appalachian State swamps East Tennessee State 38-10

Joey Aguilar threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more and Appalachian State opened the football season with a 38-10 win over East Tennessee State

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Throws four touchdowns Aguilar completed 23 of 36 passes for 296 yards, four touchdowns and one interception during Saturday's 55-27 win against Georgia Southern.

Impact Aguilar accounted for at least three touchdowns for a sixth straight contest as Appalachian State blew out Georgia Southern to earn a spot in the Sun Belt Championship. Aguilar will finish the regular season with 3,271 passing yards and a 33:9 TD:INT while adding 274 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns across 12 outings.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Aguilar throws 4 touchdown passes, Appalachian State advances to Sun Belt title game

Joey Aguilar threw four touchdown passes and Appalachian State blew past Georgia Southern 55-27 on Saturday, clinching a berth in the Sun Belt Championship in the process

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Leads massive upset Aguilar completed 28 of 46 passes for 318 yards, three touchdowns and one interception during Saturday's 26-23 overtime victory versus James Madison.

Impact Aguilar topped 300 yards for the fourth time this season and notched at least three touchdown passes for a fourth straight contest. His efforts were especially impressive considering James Madison entered the game undefeated and owns an extremely stout defense. After 11 appearances, Aguilar has the third most passing yards in the Sun Belt while ranking first in passing touchdowns.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Solid day against Ga State Aguilar completed 14 of 21 passes for 255 yards, three touchdowns and one interception during Saturday's 42-14 win against Georgia State. He also had five rushes for 20 yards.

Impact Aguilar was incredibly effective downfield, averaging 18.2 yards per completion. He's topped 250 yards in five of his last six games, a stretch in which he's thrown 17 touchdowns. He'll look to continue his recent success against James Madison on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Joey Aguilar passes for 3 TDs in Appalachian State's 42-14 victory over Georgia State

Joey Aguilar passed for 255 yards and three touchdowns, Makai Jackson and Dalton Stroman each had 90-plus yards receiving with a touchdown, and Appalachian State beat Georgia State...

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Efficient against Marshall Aguilar was 19-for-26 passing for 226 yards and three touchdowns during Saturday's 31-9 win versus Marshall. He also had 10 rushes for 44 yards.

Impact Aguilar was limited to just 26 pass attempts Saturday with Appalachian State earning a multi-score lead early on. However, he still managed to account for three touchdowns and completed 73.1 percent of his passes. Over his last five games, Aguilar has racked up 1,509 passing yards and a 14:3 TD:INT while adding 160 yards and a touchdown as a rusher.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE