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2019 Football Roster

7 Brian Baca

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 190
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Pittsburg, TX
  • Highschool Pittsburg

Biography

Awards
  • ASC All-Academic (2017, 2018)
  • All-ASC First Team (2018, 2019)
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District (2018)
  • ASC Sportsmanship Award (2017)
  • ASC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct 24, 2017, Nov. 6, 2017, Oct. 8, 2018, Nov. 4, 2018)
  • D3football.com "Team of the Week" (Oct. 25, 2017)

Career Highs

Passing

  • Attempts: 56 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Completions: 36 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Yards: 659 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Touchdowns: 7 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Longest Completion: 85 vs. Belhaven (10/5/19)

Rushing

  • Carries: 27 at UMHB (11/11/17)
  • Yards: 144 at McMurry (11/3/18)
  • Longest: 50 vs. Howard Payne (10/6/18)
  • Touchdowns: 2, 2 times; last vs. Howard Payne (10/6/18)

Punting

  • Number of Punts: 2, 2 times; last at Texas Lutheran (10/13/18)
  • Yards: 80 at Texas Lutheran (10/13/18)
  • Average: 40 at Texas Lutheran (10/13/18)
  • Longest Punt: 46 at Texas Lutheran (10/13/18)
300+ Yard Passing Games
  • 659 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • 391 vs. Southwestern (9/15/18)
  • 369 vs. Sul Ross State (10/28/17)
  • 349 at Belhaven (9/22/18)
  • 329 vs. UW-Platteville (8/30/18)
  • 314 vs. Howard Payne (10/6/18)
  • 311 at Mary Hardin-Baylor (10/12/19)
2+ Touchdown Passing Games
  • 7 vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • 5 at Louisiana College (10/20/18)
  • 5 at Sul Ross State (10/28/17)
  • 4 at UW-Platteville (9/7/19)
  • 4 at McMurry (11/3/18)
  • 4 vs. Howard Payne (10/6/18)
  • 3 vs. Belhaven (10/5/19)
  • 3 vs. Sul Ross State (10/28/18)
  • 3 at Texas Lutheran (10/13/18)
  • 3 at Belhaven (9/22/18)
  • 3 vs. Southwestern (9/15/18)
  • 3 vs. UW-Platteville (9/30/18)
  • 2 vs. Howard Payne (10/26/19)
  • 2 vs. McMurry (10/20/19)
  • 2 at Sul Ross State (9/28/19)
  • 2 vs. McMurry (11/4/17)
Defensive
  • Tackles: 1 at Louisiana College (10/20/18)
  • Solo: 1 at Louisiana College (10/20/18)

2019 (senior)
  • Started all 10 games at quarterback
  • Rushed 110 times for 69 yards; longest rush was 19 at Sul Ross State (9/28/19)
  • Rushed for two touchdowns
  • Completed 191-of-315 passing for 2296 yards, including 311 at UMHB (10/12/19)
  • Threw 16 touchdowns passes, including four at Wisconsin-Platteville
  • Longest pass was 85 yards against Belhaven (10/5/19)
  • Broke ETBU record for most passing touchdowns (64) in program history

2018 (junior)
  • Started all 10 games at quarterback
  • Rushed 124 times for 428 yards; longest rush was 50 vs. Howard Payne (10/6/18)
  • Rushed for eight touchdowns, including two at Hardin-Simmons (9/29/18) and Howard Payne (10/6/18)
  • Completed 169-of-305 passes for 2783 yards, including 391 vs. Southwestern (9/15/18)
  • Threw 28 touchdown passes, including five at Louisiana College (10/20/18)
  • Named ASC Offensive Player of the Week twice

2017 (sophomore)
  • Played in nine games while starting four
  • Rushed 94 times for 286 yards; longest rush was 33 vs. McMurry (11/4/17)
  • Rushed for four touchdowns including two at Howard Payne (10/7/17)
  • Completed 132-of-201 passes for 1867 yards including a season high 659 yards vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Longest pass was 91 at Belhaven (9/22/18)
  • Threw 18 touchdown passes, including a season high seven vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Broke two ETBU single-game records for passing yards (659) and touchdown passes (seven) vs. Louisiana College (10/21/17)
  • Named ASC Offensive Player of the Week twice (10/24/17, 11/4/17)
  • Named ASC Sportsmanship Award

2016 (freshman)
  • Played seven games
  • Rushed 22 times for 124 yards; longest was 34 yards vs. Howard Payne (10/22/16)
  • Scored a touchdown vs. Howard Payne (10/22/16)
  • Completed 19 of 29 passes for 219 yards; longest pass was 35 vs. Mary Hardin-Baylor (10/15/16)
    • Season high 57 vs. Howard Payne (10/22/16)
  • Threw two touchdown passes (McMurry, Hardin-Simmons)

Pittsburg High School

  • Played quarterback under head coach Brad Baca
  • Three year letterman in football, basketball, and track
  • Named 1st team All-district as a sophomore, junior, and senior
  • Named Padilla Polls 1st Team all-state
  • Led team to bi-district championship
  • Holds school record for most passing yards in a game with 421 yards, most passing TDs (4), rushing TDs (4)
  • Finished with 2361 passing yards, 21 TDs, 111 QBR, 861 rushing yards, 16 TDs
  • President of FCA
  • Recipient of Chicken Express Community Heroes Award for the month of April

Personal

  • Son of Eddie Baca
  • Born January 24, 1997
  • Undecided on major at ETBU
  • Brad played football at Air Force Academy and Sam Houston State
  • Brooks played at Sam Houston State
  • Stephen played at Adams State

Favorites

  • SPORTS TEAM: Dallas Mavericks
  • FOODS: Spaghetti
  • BOOK: Hunger Games
  • PERSON: Stephen Curry
  • SPORTS EXPERIENCE: Beating Gladewater, the #9 team in the state in the second game of the regular season.
  • VACATION PLACE: Hawaii
  • NUMBER: 2
  • PRIZED POSSESSION: Bible
  • TV SHOW: The Office
  • MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN YOUR LIFE: My brothers
  • SPORTS MOVIE: Friday Night Lights
  • FAMOUS PEOPLE I HAVE MET:
  • MUSIC GROUP: Needtobreathe
  • ACTOR/ACTRESS: Brad Pitt
  • ATHLETE: Stephen Curry

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2016Freshman

    QB
    6'0" 190 lbs
    15
  • 7

    2017Sophomore

    QB
    6'0" 190 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2018Junior

    QB
    5'11" 190 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2019Senior

    QB
    5'11" 190 lbs
    7