Brady White

Senior quarterback for Memphis. 2020: 3,376 passing yards, 31 TD, 10 INT.

QB · Memphis · Sr. · #3

6′3″ · 210 lb · Newhall, CA

POTY finalist (model)Memphis 2020 alumnus

Recruiting

2★

WR recruit

No. 387 nationally · Joined Arizona State

Statement game486 yds · 6 TDvs UCF (FBS) · W 50-49

Top 0.1% passing TDs game since 2021.

Brady White is Memphis's J.T. Barretr/CFB game thread · ▲ 4His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 quarterback for Memphis. 2020: 3,376 passing yards, 31 TD, 10 INT.

Signed as a 2-star recruit to Arizona State in 2014.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Memphis, 10,901 passing yards — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

2014

Signed with Arizona State2-star out of College of the Canyons

202010 games

Campbellwinner

Career arc

Recruit

★★

#387 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2016–2020

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2016–2020

2 coaches

2016

Mike Norvell

Memphis

2018–2019

Mike Norvell

Memphis

2020

Ryan Silverfield

Memphis

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Mike Norvell → Ryan Silverfield. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2020 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2016Arizona State5-7HC: Todd Graham · Balanced

2018Memphis8-6HC: Mike Norvell · Run-leaning

2019Memphis12-2HC: Mike Norvell · Run-leaning

2020Memphis8-3HC: Ryan Silverfield · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: pass tds (97th percentile). Strength: pass yards (96th percentile). Concern: interceptions (7th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Success rate#5 / 17 · 74th pct

47.6%

EPA / dropback#6 / 17 · 68th pct

0.35

Explosive rate#6 / 17 · 68th pct

12.5%

Sack rate#8 / 17 · 56th pct

4.8%

Interception rate#9 / 17 · 50th pct

2.3%

Box-score rates (8)

Pass TDs#5 / 141 · 97th pct

Pass yards#6 / 141 · 96th pct

3376

Yards / att#40 / 141 · 70th pct

8.1

Rush yards#66 / 141 · 54th pct

Rush TDs#56 / 141 · 51st pct

Completion %#84 / 141 · 40th pct

60.3%

Fumbles lost#108 / 130 · 12th pct

Interceptions#129 / 141 · 7th pct

Season trend

EPA / dropback— first qualifying season

Success rate— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Sack rate— first qualifying season

Interception rate— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Passing profile

Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)

Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from

251/417 (60.2%) · 31 TD · 10 INT

417 of 418 attempts matched to play-by-play

Adjusted ANY/A

7.8034 of 171 QBs

Sack rate

4.8%53 of 171 QBs

Rarely sacked (53 of 171 QBs) and still 34 of 171 in Adjusted ANY/A.

Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.

Short

0–9 yds

47%of completions

117 comp4.5 yds avg17 TD

Middle

10–19 yds

32%of completions

81 comp13.5 yds avg6 TD

Deep

20+ yds

21%of completions

53 comp31.2 yds avg7 TD

Overall 60.2% completion on 417 attempts · 53 deep completions averaging 31.2 yds.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2020 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home6g	338	3.5	8.4	0.8
Road4g	266	1.8	7.3	1.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-73g	353	4.3	8.2	1.0
Weeks 8+7g	291	2.1	7.9	0.9

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Charles Huff

Pass share

38.2%

66 pass / 107 run

Plays / game

57.7

3 games

Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2020

POTY finalist (model)

Our Heisman model has him in the top five; no finalist honor is on the books yet.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2020	Memphis	252	418	60.3%	3,376	8.1	31	10	147.8	57	--	--
2019	Memphis	269	421	63.9%	4,014	9.5	33	11	164.6	--	--	--
2018	Memphis	245	390	62.8%	3,252	8.3	26	9	150.2	--	--	--
2016	Arizona State	25	49	51.0%	259	5.3	2	1	104.8	--	--	--
Career		791	1,278	61.9%	10,901	8.5	92	31	152.4	57	--	--

Season	Team
2020	Memphis	63	86	1.4	2	--
2019	Memphis	61	-71	-1.2	4	--
2018	Memphis	54	-45	-0.8	1	--
2016	Arizona State	3	3	1.0	0	--
Career		181	-27	-0.1	7	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 7 · 2020

W 50–49

vs UCF

486 yds · 6 TD · 0 INT · 30 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD

Edged out UCF at home in a shootout.

With C. Austin III — 11 rush yds (1 car) · A. Williams — 47 AVG · 2 IN 20 · 50 LONG

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 10 · South Florida · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -8.95Brady White pass intercepted for a TD Daquan Evans return for 51 yds for a TD (Jared Sackett KICK)
Week 12 · Stephen F. Austin · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -7.79Brady White pass intercepted for a TD Brevin Randle return for 30 yds for a TD (Chris Campos KICK)
Week 9 · Cincinnati · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +6.85Tahj Washington 92 Yd pass from Brady White (Riley Patterson Kick)
Week 10 · South Florida · 3&6 · Q2 · EPA +6.59Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 65 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)
Week 8 · Temple · 2&9 · Q3 · EPA +6.15Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 65 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)
Week 7 · UCF · 4&3 · Q4 · EPA +4.67Brady White pass complete to Tahj Washington for 52 yds to the UCF 5 for a 1ST down
Week 14 · Tulane · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +4.66Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 59 yds for a TD (Riley Patterson KICK)
Week 8 · Temple · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -4.40Brady White run for a loss of 4 yards to the Temp 16 Brady White fumbled, recovered by Temp Amir Tyler , return for no gain to the Temp 16
Week 1 · Florida Atlantic · 3&10 · Q3 · EPA +4.25Brady White pass complete to Javon Ivory for 51 yds to the FlAtl 12 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · UCF · 3&14 · Q4 · EPA +4.17Brady White pass complete to Calvin Austin III for 35 yds to the MEMPHIS 35 for a 1ST down UCF Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2020 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 37-24vs Arkansas State	26/36	275	4	1	7.6	—	4 TD passes
Wk 5	L 27-30@ SMU	28/41	297	3	2	7.2	—	3 TD passes
Wk 7	W 50-49vs UCF	34/50	486	6	0	9.7	—	Season-high 486 yds
Wk 8	W 41-29vs Temple	17/36	313	4	1	8.7	—	4 TD passes
Wk 9	L 10-49@ Cincinnati	18/35	316	1	0	9.0	—
Wk 10	W 34-33vs South Florida	30/50	437	4	1	8.7	—	4 TD passes
Wk 12	W 56-14vs Stephen F. Austin	18/31	269	1	1	8.7	—
Wk 13	W 10-7@ Navy	18/32	205	1	0	6.4	—
Wk 14	L 21-35@ Tulane	19/38	248	2	2	6.5	—
Wk 15	W 30-27vs Houston	22/35	246	2	1	7.0	—
Total		230/384	3092	28	9	8.0	—

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Brady White

2014

202010 games

2020 snapshot

Passing profile

Splits & context

Awards

POTY finalist (model)

Career stats

Signature game

Signature plays

Game log

How he plays

DNA match

Players who play like Brady White

Heisman trajectory

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