Gael Ochoa
UNLV: A dual-threat signal-caller who was formerly committed to hometown UTEP before changing pledge to UNLV … A member of the UNLV Dean’s Honor List in spring 2025. 2024: Did not play. HIGH SCHOOL: An early graduate in December 2023 of Pebble Hills HS where he was a three-year starter under coach Mark Torres … Helped the Spartans to their first district title and playoff game in school history … As a senior, he led the Spartans to an 8-3 record by passing for 2,107 yards and 15 touchdowns to go with 886 rushing yards and 12 more scores … As a junior, he helped lead Pebble Hills to 10 wins, a District 1-6A title and a bi-district title win against Odessa Permian … Threw for 2,029 yards and 24 touchdowns to go with 453 rushing yards and nine more scores on the ground … Named the 2023 El Paso Times Player of the Year. PERSONAL: Majoring in business.
- SignedUnknown · Jul 8, 2026Gael Ochoa (QB) signed with an agency
- TransferredGael Ochoa (QB) officially transferred from University of Nevada, Las Vegas to Rice University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | CMP/ATT | CMP% | PASS YDS | TD | INT | TD/INT | RTG | CAR | RUSH YDS | YPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rice University | 6 | 2 | 103 | Low | 16/29 | 55.2% | 332 | 2 | 1 | 2/1 | 167.2 | 42 | 325 | 7.7 |
| 2025 |  University of Nevada, Las Vegas | 2 | 0 | 2 | -- | 0/0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 68.6 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 8 | 2 | 105 | Low | 16/29 | 55.2% | 332 | 2 | 1 | 2/1 | 167.2 | 44 | 325 | 7.4 |
Profile last updated Nov 9, 2026