REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012):
-Voted on to the All-C-USA Second Team, becoming the first UCF quarterback in school history to be named to a conference's first or second team (since UCF's first year in a league when it joined the MAC in 2002)
-Named to Phil Steele's All-C-USA Second Team
-Selected as the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl MVP as well as the team's Most Improved Offensive Player at the UCF Football Awards Banquet
-Started all 14 games, ending with 3,059 yards, 25 touchdowns, just seven interceptions, a 62.9 completion percentage and a 144.48 rating
-Also rushed for 285 yards and eight touchdowns
-His 251 completions ranked fourth on the single-season list, while his 399 attempts were fifth, 3,059 yards put him in fifth and 25 touchdowns were good for fifth as well
-He was the first UCF quarterback to throw for at least 3,000 yards since 2002
-Boasted 10 games with at least two TD passes, becoming the first UCF QB in school history to accomplish that feat in a single season
-From Sept. 15-Oct. 27, tied for the second longest streak in UCF history without throwing an interception in 147 straight attempts
-After that, he broke that record by ending the season without throwing a pick in his final six games for a total of 174-consecutive attempts without an interception
-Almost broke the school's interception-to-attempt ratio record with a mark of .0175, falling just short of Daunte Culpepper's record of .0174 in 1998
-At Akron 8/30: In his first collegiate start, completed 13-of-16 passes for 168 yards and three touchdowns, including a 56-yard strike to Rannell Hall
-At Ohio State 9/8: Completed 25-of-41 passes for 249 yards and two touchdowns
-FIU 9/15: Threw for 251 yards and two touchdowns on a 20-for-30 day
-Missouri 9/29: Threw for 267 yards and two touchdowns while completing 29-of-43 yards
-ECU 10/4: Passed for 269 yards and a touchdown on 15-for-21 passing, and on the ground, rushed six times for 62 yards and a score
-Southern Miss 10/13: Led the Knights to their first overtime win in school history, passing for 272 yards on a 27-for-40 night and running for two 1-yard touchdowns
-At Memphis 10/20: Completed 15-of-26 passes for 122 yards and two touchdowns, while picking up 14 yards on three carries
-At Marshall 10/27: Finished with a career-high 277 yards with two touchdowns on 15-for-21 passing and 23 yards on the ground
-SMU 11/3: Threw for 210 yards with two touchdowns, completing 10-of-15 passes while also carrying the ball six times for 33 yards
-At UTEP 11/10: Completed 16-of-27 passes for 214 yards, throwing for one score while rushing for two touchdowns on 11 carries and 56 yards
-At Tulsa 11/17: Added 169 yards and a touchdown on a 13-for-31 day
-UAB 11/24: Finished 17-for-23 with 225 yards and two touchdowns, while adding 21 yards rushing
-At C-USA Championship 12/1: Threw for two touchdowns and 194 yards, while rushing for 60 yards and a touchdown
-Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl 12/21: Earned MVP honors thanks to a 22-for-33 day, amassing 272 passing yards and three touchdowns. Also rushed nine times for 80 yards and a touchdown
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON (2011):
-C-USA All-Freshman Team quarterback
-Appeared in 10 games and finished with a passer efficiency rating of 153.9 after going 75-of-110 passing (68.2 percent) for 958 yards and six touchdowns through the air
-Charleston Southern 9/3: In his first collegiate game, completed 8-of-10 passes for 144 yards
-At BYU 9/23: Completed 4-of-5 passes for 46 yards
-At SMU 10/15: Went 9-of-12 for 118 yards and one touchdown
-At UAB 10/20: Completed 6-of-10 passes for 102 yards
-Memphis 10/29: Completed 6-of-10 passes for 44 yards
-At Southern Miss 11/12: Had his best day of the season, going 24-for-34 for 248 yards and two touchdowns
-At East Carolina 11/19: Added 98 yards and two touchdowns on a 9-for-17 day
-UTEP 11/25: Completed the night 9-for-12 with 158 yards and a touchdown
TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2010):
-Earned a redshirt
HIGH SCHOOL:
-Played for coach Wes Allen at Oviedo High School
-Set Seminole County records with 5,576 career passing yards and 53 touchdowns
-Ranked number eight in the Orlando Sentinel Central Florida Top 100 as a senior
-A third-team all-state pick in 2008, and twice named all-county
-Helped team to a 9-2 record senior year, completing 151-of-233 passes for 2,211 yards with 27 touchdowns and seven interceptions
-The MVP of the Central Florida All-Star Game
-As a junior, threw for 2,400 yards and 24 touchdowns with nine interceptions while also running for 250 yards
-Team was district champions in 2007 and 2009
-Also recruited by Purdue, Colorado State, Kentucky, Tulane and Western Kentucky
PERSONAL:
-Son of Rob and Suzy Bortles
-Majoring in interpersonal/organizational communication
