Chad Voytik

Position:
QB
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
6-1
Weight:
215
Hometown:
Cleveland, Tenn.
High School:
Cleveland

2014: In his first season as Pitt's starting quarterback, Voytik completed 61% of his passes (176 of 287) for 2,233 yards with 16 touchdowns and seven interceptions...ranked third in the ACC in pass efficiency with a 140.2 rating...threw only one interception over the final six games of the season compared to six INTs in his initial seven contests...was the team's second leading rusher with 466 yards and three TDs on 108 carries (4.3 avg.)...named Pitt's Armed Forces Bowl MVP after throwing for 222 yards and a TD (18-of-35 passing) while rushing for 40 yards on six carries (6.7 avg.) against Houston...threw for a career-high 250 yards on 19-of-29 passing with one INT against Iowa...despite being hindered by the flu, helped lead Pitt to a 35-23 win at Miami by completing 8-of-12 passes for 134 yards and a TD...helped clinch the victory over the Hurricanes with a one-yard sneak on fourth-and-goal early in the fourth quarter, providing the final 12-point margin...Voytik averaged 6.5 yards per rush against Miami (26 yards on four carries)...had two 100-yard rushing games on the season: a game-high 118 yards on 19 carries (6.2 avg.) vs. Virginia Tech and a 114-yard effort on 12 carries (9.5 avg.) with a 32-yard TD at FIU...Voytik's FIU performance marked the first 100-yard rushing game by a Pitt quarterback since 1988 (Darnell Dickerson vs. Rutgers)...named to the ACC All-Academic Football Team and Capital One Academic All-District 2 Football Team.

2013: Played in four games as the top reserve behind senior starting quarterback Tom Savage...completed 6-of-11 passes for 116 yards and had three rushes for 26 yards (8.7 avg.) with a TD on the year...played the entire second half of the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl vs. Bowling Green when Savage was lost to injury and engineered a 30-27 victory by completing 5-of-9 passes for 108 yards and rushing twice for 24 yards...put Pitt up 27-20 by leading a six-play, 98-yard TD drive in the fourth quarter; completed 2-of-2 passes for 82 yards -- including a 62-yard bomb to Tyler Boyd -- and capped the drive himself with a five-yard TD run...on Pitt's game-winning field goal drive vs. BGSU, Voytik had a key 19-yard rush...first career completion went for eight yards to Manasseh Garner vs. New Mexico.

2012: Redshirted as a true freshman...named to the Big East All-Academic Football Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Threw for more than 5,000 yards during a heralded career at Tennessee's Cleveland High...named to the "Elite 11," which honors the nation's top high school quarterbacks...U.S. Army All-American...rated the nation's No. 4 "pro-style" quarterback by Rivals...rated the No. 1 overall prospect in Tennessee by Rivals and No. 3 by Scout...rated the nation's No. 12 quarterback by Scout...Cleveland's all-time leading passer with 5,005 career yards...also compiled 6,098 yards in career total offense...threw for 1,430 yards and rushed for 438 as a senior while accounting for 17 touchdowns (10 passing and seven rushing)...led Cleveland to the District 5-AAA championship as a junior after compiling 2,125 yards in total offense (1,768 passing and 357 rushing) and a combined 22 touchdowns (16 passing and six rushing)...starting quarterback for the East in the prestigious U.S. Army All-American Bowl and finished 7-of-13 passing for 60 yards while also rushing for a nine-yard TD...was one of two featured players in the television documentary series "The Ride: The Road to the U.S. Army All-American Bowl," which chronicled Voytik's senior season up to the all-star game...selected to play for the 2012 U.S. Under-19 National Team that competed in the International Bowl against a World Team of top players from outside the United States...three-year starter under Cleveland coach E.K. Slaughter...accomplished student who earned Highest Distinguished Honors...Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) leader.

PERSONAL: Chad Joseph Voytik, born 3/3/94, is the son of Gary and Brenda Voytik...has two sisters...uncle played quarterback at Westminster (Pa.) College...finance major.

Passing
	G	GS	*ATT*	*COMP*	*PCT*	*YARDS*	TD	*INT*	*EFFIC*
2013	4	0	11	6	54.5	116	0	0	143.1
2014	13	13	287	176	61.3	2,233	16	7	140.2
Career	17	13	298	182	61.1	2,349	16	7	140.3