The 6-foot-1, 172-pound senior quarterback passed for 2,006 yards and 22 touchdowns this past season, leading the Rams (8-5) to the Class 6A state championship game. Chavez also rushed for 1,407 yards and 21 scores, including 198 yards and four TDs in a 48-40 loss to Cleveland High in the state title game. The 1-6A District Player of the Year, he concluded his prep career with 4,243 passing yards, 2,268 rushing yards and 77 total touchdowns.
Chavez has maintained a weighted 3.35 GPA in the classroom. He remains undecided upon a collegiate destination.
A member of the Rio Rancho High Leadership Council, Chavez has volunteered locally on behalf of the Special Olympics and as a youth football coach.
