Is Roman Gagliano starting?
Roman Gagliano is the projected starter at QB for Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
Redshirt sophomore · #16 · 6'3", 219 lbs
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Middle Tennessee Starting Lineup
- QBRoman GaglianoThis player
- RB
- WR-X
- WR-Z
- WR-SL
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
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The Story
The X-Factor
A 3-star recruit out of Opelika, ranked #1,591 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1,011 passing yards, 7 TD, 0 INT. That's 32% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 66 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #16
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 219 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Pass Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1011 | 7 | 0 |
| 2024 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8500
- National Rank
- #1591
- High School
- Opelika
- Hometown
- Opelika, AL
Why this rating?
On a 65-rated offense; 59th-percentile production (×0.76 for competition level) put them +1 vs unit starters → 66.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 13WDELYDS 291
- CMP-ATT
- 22-32
- YDS
- 291
- TD
- 3
- INT
- 1
- QBR
- 169.8
- CAR
- 4
- YDS
- 22
- AVG
- 5.5
- TD
- 1
Final W 33-30
Oct 3LKUYDS 81
- CMP-ATT
- 9-26
- YDS
- 81
- TD
- 0
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 60.8
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- -4
- AVG
- -4.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 55-0
Sep 26LJXSTYDS 216
- CMP-ATT
- 18-28
- YDS
- 216
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 152.7
- CAR
- 4
- YDS
- -24
- AVG
- -6.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 23-13
Sep 19WNEVYDS 173
- CMP-ATT
- 16-29
- YDS
- 173
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 128.0
- CAR
- 5
- YDS
- 14
- AVG
- 2.8
- TD
- 0
Final W 27-20
Sep 12LMRSHYDS 243
- CMP-ATT
- 25-47
- YDS
- 243
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 1
- QBR
- 106.4
- CAR
- 8
- YDS
- 58
- AVG
- 7.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 28-26
Sep 5WMURYDS 200
- CMP-ATT
- 20-26
- YDS
- 200
- TD
- 2
- INT
- 0
- QBR
- 166.9
- CAR
- 2
- YDS
- 25
- AVG
- 12.5
- TD
- 1
Final W 38-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | WDEL | 22-32 | 291 | 3 | 1 | 169.8 |
| Oct 3 | LKU | 9-26 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 60.8 |
| Sep 26 | LJXST | 18-28 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 152.7 |
| Sep 19 | WNEV | 16-29 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 128.0 |
| Sep 12 | LMRSH | 25-47 | 243 | 2 | 1 | 106.4 |
| Sep 5 | WMUR | 20-26 | 200 | 2 | 0 | 166.9 |
Roman Gagliano's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.