Anthony Jennings: QB · Louisiana · #10.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Anthony Jennings
Extends plays on the move until something opens up. Played for two head coaches at two programs in two seasons: Les Miles and Mark Hudspeth. On tape: 256 passing yards and 26 rushing yards against South Alabama, Week 3, 2016.
Play style
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
53.5% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 22.9% conversion-per-dropback — 52.2% of completions land short of the sticks.
Where completions land is fact — whether incompletions were aimed deep is intent, not recorded here, so this card counts completions only. checkdown by design
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
7 of 10 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (70.0%). 6 of the team's 25 inside-the-5 carries (24.0%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-45vs Boise State | 21/33 | 186 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 | 28.7 | |
| Wk 2 | W 30-22vs McNeese | 15/21 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 8.1 | 80.5 | |
| Wk 3 | W 28-23vs South Alabama | 18/26 | 256 | 3 | 2 | 9.8 | 69.8 | Season-high 256 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 39-41@ Tulane | 19/38 | 240 | 2 | 2 | 6.3 | 28.8 | |
| Wk 5 | L 31-37@ New Mexico State | 12/22 | 143 | 1 | 2 | 6.5 | 25.8 | |
| Wk 7 | L 0-24vs App State | 19/32 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 35.9 | |
| Wk 8 | W 27-3@ Texas State | 17/21 | 156 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 | 42.5 | |
| Wk 10 | L 13-23vs Idaho | 17/30 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 36.4 | |
| Wk 11 | W 33-26@ Georgia Southern | 17/26 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 94.6 | |
| Wk 12 | L 21-35@ Georgia | 14/24 | 189 | 0 | 3 | 7.9 | 39.1 | 3 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 13 | W 24-19vs Arkansas State | 13/24 | 242 | 2 | 0 | 10.1 | 47.5 | |
| Wk 14 | W 30-3@ UL Monroe | 2/5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3.3 | |
 Bowl | L 21-28vs Southern Miss | 8/20 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 4.8 | 11.2 | |
| Total | 192/322 | 2169 | 11 | 13 | 6.7 | — |
Week 2 · 2016
W 30-22
vs McNeese
170 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 80.5 · 47 rush yds (10 car) · 2 TD
With S. Coutts — 36.5 yards per punt · 4 punts · 45 long · E. McGuire — 139 rush yds (19 car)
The plays that mattered most
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 318 passing plays (189 completions) against the box score's 322 attempts (192 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
4.37160 of 193 QBsSack rate
10.1%175 of 193 QBsSacked on 10.1% of dropbacks (175 of 193) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (160 of 193).
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
Short
0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 59.6% completion on 322 attempts · 29 deep completions averaging 34.2 yds.
Is he a different quarterback when it matters
Each situation vs his own 2016 baseline
No situation moves him more than 30 percentile points from his baseline.
Deltas are vs. this player’s own season baseline, never a league average. League sack rate by down is shown as context because sack attribution isn’t incompletion-denominated.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 189 | 1.2 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Road6g | 156 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 1.7 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 173 | 1.1 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 160 | 0.5 | 6.5 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mark Hudspeth
Pass share
37.1%
341 pass / 578 run
Plays / game
70.7
13 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2016
322 pass attempts and 144 carries in 13 games, about as many passes and runs a game as a typical FBS quarterback who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons, at LSU and Louisiana, 3,780 passing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2016
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Les Miles and Mark Hudspeth.
