Dalton Sneed

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
6-1
Weight:
207
Position:
QB
Hometown:
Scottsdale, Ariz
High School:
Horizon HS
Prev School:
Fort Scott CC / UNLV

2019: Named STATS FCS National Offensive Player of the Week AND the ROOT Sports Big Sky Conference Offensive Player of the Week for a school record third-straight week on 10/5 after he posted 464 yards of total offense (397 passing, 67 rushing) and scored four TDs against Idaho State ... Named ROOT Sports Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week on 9/28 after throwing for five TDs at UC Davis ... Named ROOT Sports Big Sky Offensive Player of the Week on 9/21 after completing 75% of his passes for 334 yards and four TDs against Monmouth ... College Football Performance Awards (CFPA) Midseason and Preseason Watch List ... To date, Sneed has thrown for 2,019 yards in 2019, already one of the top 30 seasons by any QB in Montana history in just seven games. He's currently ranked No. 12 on UM's all-time passing yards list as well with 4,742 yards to date. His career total of 37 passing TDs is also the twelfth-best in UM history ... He is also currently ranked third in UM history in total offense per game with an average of 313 YPG, close behind Dave Dickenson's career average of 329.2 YPG and Drew Miller's 327.8 YPG. Sneed is also currently third all-time at Montana in passing yards per game with 263.4 YPG, trailing Miller's Big Sky record 327.8 YPG and Dickenson's 316.6 YPG.

2018: Named Big Sky Conference Newcomer of the Year ... All-Big Sky Honorable Mention QB ... Led team in rushing and passing, to earn Montana Football’s Offensive MVP Award … Averaged 308.9 yards of offense per game (#2 in the Big Sky conference, #9 in the nation) ... Rushed for a career-high 206-yards against Sac. State, more than any QB in Montana history, and the 8th-best overall rushing game in school history ... Finished his first year at UM with 2,723 passing yards - the 18th-best season in UM history ... Sneed joined the team in time for spring drills and won the starting job for the 2018 season in fall camp ... In his first showing as a Grizzly, Sneed led his team to a victory over the then-ranked #13 UNI Panthers. He recorded 248 yards through the air (67% completion rate, 26-39 with no interceptions) and 58 yards on the ground along with one rushing TD and one passing TD ... In his second performance as a Grizzly (vs. Drake, 9/8), Threw for 2 TD and 278 yards while also rushing for 65 yards and another touchdown ... Threw for 229 yards and 2 TDs and added 42 yards on the ground at Western Illinois (9/15) ... Exploded for a three rushing touchdowns on career-high 206-yard rushing performance (best single-game rushing performance by a quarterback in Montana history, 8^thbest overall in UM history) on 16 carries vs. Sacramento State (9/22). He also threw for 234 yards and another touchdown against the Hornets in Montana's Big Sky Conference opener ... Sneed had himself another impressive performance throwing for 285 yards (season-high) and 3 passing TD’s (passing TD season-high) in a win over Cal Poly (9/29) ... Sneed put on another show vs. #6 UC Davis (10/27) passing for 230 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for an additional 50 yards ... Sneed put on a scoring clinic at Southern Utah (11/3) with 422 yards of total offense (323 passing, 99 rushing) along with his 5 passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown ... Sneed provided the spark his team needed in a road victory over Idaho (11/10) with 349 total yards of offense (220 passing, 129 rushing) along with 4 TDs (3 passing, 1 rushing) on the day ... Sneed finished the season passing for 354 yards and 2 TDs against rival Montana State (11/17)

2017 - Fort Scott CC:Transferred to Fort Scott Community College in Kansas… Played in eight games for the Greyhounds… Threw for 1,257 yards and seven touchdowns, completing 136 passes in 231 attempts, over a 63 percent average… Rushed for 295 yards on 79 attempts with a long of 42 yards... All-KJCCC honorable mention.

2016 - UNLV:Started six games for the Rebels as a redshirt-freshman… Broke a UNLV school and Sam Boyd Stadium record with a 91-yard touchdown run – the longest offensive play in Rebel history – narrowly avoiding being sacked in the end zone for a safety… Posted the second-most total offensive yards on the team that season, passing for 632 yards and rushing for 348 more for a total of 980 total yards in nine games, an average of 108.9 per game… Completed 39 passes on 88 attempts with two interceptions… Passed for five touchdowns with QB efficiency of 118.85… Posted a career high day against Hawai’i, going 19-27-0 passing for 279 yards with two scores.

2015 - UNLV:Redshirt season

High School:A three-year letter winner at Horizon HS under coach Kris Heavner... Ranked as a three-star recruit by both 247Sports and ESPN ... Listed as the No. 79 pro-style QB and No. 28 overall recruit from his state in the 247Sports composite rankings... Earned All-State Division I honorable mention as a senior and an All-State Division I first team selection as a junior ... Passed for 3,565 yards and 28 touchdowns and rushed for 984 yards and 14 touchdowns as a senior ... Threw for 3,740 yards and 44 touchdowns as a junior ... Also a two-year letter winner on the baseball team.

Personal:Parents are Mike and Tracey Sneed of Scottsdale, Ariz. ... Has two sisters, Tori and Riley ... Uncle Taber LeMarr played football at Wyoming and the University of San Diego ... A communications studies major.