Brent Stockstill: QB · Middle Tennessee · #12.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Brent Stockstill
Keeps the offense on schedule and doesn't lose the game. Five seasons in the Middle Tennessee quarterback room to date. Named All-Conference USA two seasons running, most recently in 2018. On tape: 396 passing yards and 5 passing TD against UT Martin, Week 2, 2018.
Play style
Consistent underneath passer who protects the lead. Rarely loses games; rarely wins them alone.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
56.1% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 18.8% conversion-per-dropback — 60.9% 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
6 of the team's 22 inside-the-5 carries (27.3%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Middle Tennessee | 323 | 461 | 70.1% | 3,522 | 7.6 | 29 | 10 | 150.7 | 52 |
| 2017 | Middle Tennessee | 138 | 239 | 57.7% | 1,672 | 7.0 | 16 | 8 | 131.9 | 38 |
| 2016 | Middle Tennessee | 262 | 414 | 63.3% | 3,233 | 7.8 | 31 | 7 | 150.2 | 64 |
| 2015 | Middle Tennessee | 327 | 490 | 66.7% | 4,005 | 8.2 | 30 | 9 | 151.9 | 75 |
| 2014 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | 3 | 66.7% | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 1 | 114.8 | -- |
| Career | 1,052 | 1,607 | 65.5% | 12,473 | 7.8 | 106 | 35 | 148.1 | 59 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Middle Tennessee | 126 | 125 | 1.0 | 2 | 24 |
| 2017 | Middle Tennessee | 37 | 41 | 1.1 | 0 | 20 |
| 2016 | Middle Tennessee | 45 | 240 | 5.3 | 0 | 63 |
| 2015 | Middle Tennessee | 60 | 37 | 0.6 | 2 | 23 |
| 2014 | Middle Tennessee | 2 | −4 | −2.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 270 | 439 | 1.6 | 4 | 63 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-35@ Vanderbilt | 24/36 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 61-37vs UT Martin | 23/32 | 396 | 5 | 0 | 12.4 | — | Season-high 396 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 7-49@ No. 3 Georgia | 19/29 | 138 | 1 | 1 | 4.8 | — | |
| Wk 5 | W 25-24vs Florida Atlantic | 27/40 | 259 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | — | |
| Wk 6 | W 34-24@ Marshall | 25/40 | 317 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 | — | Clean 2-TD game |
| Wk 7 | L 21-24@ Florida International | 6/7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | — | |
| Wk 8 | W 21-13vs Charlotte | 14/20 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 5.6 | — | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 9 | W 51-17@ Old Dominion | 25/32 | 280 | 2 | 1 | 8.8 | — | |
| Wk 10 | W 29-10vs Western Kentucky | 24/42 | 228 | 2 | 0 | 5.4 | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 48-32@ UTEP | 31/40 | 352 | 4 | 0 | 8.8 | — | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 12 | L 23-34@ No. 20 Kentucky | 30/33 | 293 | 3 | 1 | 8.9 | — | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 13 | W 27-3vs UAB | 22/29 | 261 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | — | Clean 2-TD game |
| Wk 14 | L 25-27vs UAB | 29/45 | 362 | 2 | 2 | 8.0 | — | |
 Bowl | L 13-45vs App State | 24/36 | 319 | 1 | 2 | 8.9 | — | |
| Total | 323/461 | 3522 | 29 | 10 | 7.6 | — |
Week 2 · 2018
W 61-37
vs UT Martin
396 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT
Dominant 24-point win at home against UT Martin.
With M. Bonadies — 47 yards per punt · 5 punts · 2 inside the 20 · B. Anderson — 6 rec · 141 yds
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 448 passing plays (311 completions) against the box score's 461 attempts (323 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
6.8474 of 207 QBsSack rate
7.8%149 of 207 QBsSacked on 7.8% of dropbacks (149 of 207) — and still 74 of 207 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 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 70.1% completion on 461 attempts · 48 deep completions averaging 32.1 yds.
Is he a different quarterback when it matters
Each situation vs his own 2018 baseline
-45
percentile points worse on first down
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.
5 seasons under Rick Stockstill — 36-29 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 14 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 270 | 2.5 | 7.8 | 0.7 |
| Road7g | 227 | 1.9 | 6.9 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 234 | 1.6 | 7.1 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 270 | 2.6 | 7.8 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rick Stockstill
Pass share
49.4%
483 pass / 495 run
Plays / game
69.9
14 games
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
First team in his league at the position.
How it ended
Five seasons at Middle Tennessee, 12,473 passing yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2018) — the college career is complete.
Four or fewer games in the first season, then ten or more.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE USA · 1ST TEAM
All-Conference USA 1st team (2018)
Coaching lineage · 2013–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under Rick Stockstill.
