Sam Vidlak

Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Height:
6-1
Weight:
201
Position:
QB
Hometown:
Applegate, Ore.
High School:
Hidden Valley HS
Prev School:
Boise St.

2023 (Montana - R-So.): Transferred to Montana from BSU in time for winter conditioning… Expected to compete for a starting position with three years of eligibility remaining... Impressed in the spring game going 11-15-0 for 152 yards and two TDs.

2022 (Boise St. - R-Fr.): Played in three games for the Broncos... Completed 9-of-12 passes (75%) for 86 yards in a win over San Diego State, with a long pass of 53 yards... Also attempted a pass in wins over Colorado State and at Nevada… Helped lead BSU to a win in the Frisco Bowl.

2021 (Oregon St. - Fr.): Appeared in one game for the Beavers as a true freshman, playing 12 snaps and completing 2-of-3 passes for eight yards… Was a redshirt.

High School: Three-star recruit coming out of high school per 247Sports and Rivals… Rated the No. 4 recruit in the state of Oregon per 247Sports… Rated the No. 18 pro-style quarterback nationally per 247Sports, and No. 29 per Rivals… As a junior, led the state in yards passing (3,404), touchdowns (44), touchdown-to-interception ratio (44-to-3) and completion percentage (76.7)… Led Hidden Valley to its first state championship game in 41 years in 2019… Set single-game title records with 39 completions for 479 yards… Threw for 2,294 yards and 16 touchdowns as a sophomore… Named All-State Offensive Player of the Year and earned first-team all-state honors… Two-sport student-athlete, competing in football and baseball… Only Hidden Valley student-athlete in school history to be named a conference player of the year in multiple sports… Was a verbal commit to Montana before choosing to stay in-state at OSU.