2013 SDSU Offensive Co-Scout Player of the Year
Improved route-runner with good hands ... Came to SDSU as a dual-threat left-handed passer ... Moved to wide receiver after 2014 fall camp ... Originally signed with the 2011 class, but grayshirted in 2012 ... Joined the Aztecs for spring ball in 2013 ... Is listed as the starting `Z' receiver after spring drills.
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2015)
Started five times on the year, playing in all 14 games ... Had two catches for 16 yards (8.0 avg.) ... Earned his first career start in the opener vs. San Diego, making a 5-yard catch ... Had an 11-yard reception in another start at California ... Made his third straight start against South Alabama, but was held off the stat sheet ... Came off the bench for the first time of the season at Penn State without making a catch ... Started again vs. Fresno State, but did not make a catch ... Also started at Hawai`i without recording a stat ... Played in each of the final eight games in a reserve role without making the stat sheet.
FRESHMAN SEASON (2014)
Played in his first seven collegiate games of his career, registering two catches for 55 yards (27.5 avg.) after converting to wide receiver from quarterback ... The 27.5 average led the team (min. two receptions) ... Also attempted one pass on a trick play ... Made his collegiate debut vs. Northern Arizona in the opener, but did not record a stat ... Also played statless ball at Oregon State, vs. UNLV, at Fresno State and at New Mexico ... Made his first catch - a 42-yarder - vs. Hawai`i ... Added a 13-yard catch in the final game of the season vs. Navy in the Poinsettia Bowl.
REDSHIRT SEASON (2013)
Utilized his redshirt season, where he was named the team's offensive co-scout player of the year.
HIGH SCHOOL
Helped Edison High School go undefeated in the league as a senior when he threw for 1,866 yards and 16 touchdowns, while also rushing for four more scores and 515 total yards ... 2011 Sunset League MVP ... Compiled 1,372 passing yards and also ran for 484 yards for the 7-4 Chargers in 2010 ... Transferred to Edison after attending Mater Dei High in Santa Ana.
PERSONAL
Michael Chase Favreau was born Jan. 6, 1994, in Newport Beach, Calif. ... Son of Mike and Laura Favreau ... Picked SDSU over offers from Colorado, Sacramento State, San José State and Utah State ... Is majoring in communications with a concentration in liberal arts.
SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Receptions: 1, four times
Receiving Yards: 42 vs. Hawai'i (10/18/14)
Long Reception: 42 vs. Hawai'i (10/18/14)