Brett Gabbert

Former quarterback at Miami (OH). 2024: 2,921 passing yards, 21 TD, 11 INT.

QB · Miami (OH) · Sr. · #5

6′0″ · 210 lb · Saint Louis, MO

CFB Index 45 · #73 of 137 QBsHigh confidenceAll-Conf 1st teamMiami (OH) 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

3★

PRO recruit

No. 1170 nationally · Signed with Christian Brothers College

Statement game492 yds · 5 TDat Ohio (FBS) · L 33-35

Top 1% passing yards game since 2021.

Gabbert’s been missing wide open targets but drops that in there like it’s nothing lol ok thenr/CFB game thread · ▲ 2His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former quarterback at Miami (OH). 2024: 2,921 passing yards, 21 TD, 11 INT.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Christian Brothers College in 2019.
Transferred from Miami (OH) to Miami (OH) in 2023.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Six seasons at Miami (OH), 10,814 passing yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2024) — his college career is complete.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

201914 games

Recruited3-star out of Christian Brothers College

20219 games

All-MACthird

20238 games

Entered the portal
All-MACthird

202414 games

All-MACfirst

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1170 national

CFB

College

Miami (OH)

2019–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

5 honors · 1 category

🥈

ALL-MAC · 1ST TEAM

All-MAC 1st team (2024)

Coaching lineage · 2019–2024

1 coach

2019–2024

Chuck Martin

Miami (OH)

Played his entire career under Chuck Martin.

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

6 seasons under Chuck Martin — 43-28 over that span.

2019Miami (OH)8-6HC: Chuck Martin · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2020Miami (OH)2-1HC: Chuck Martin · Run-leaning, slow tempo

2021Miami (OH)7-6HC: Chuck Martin · Balanced

2022Miami (OH)6-7HC: Chuck Martin · Run-leaning, slow tempo

2023Miami (OH)11-3HC: Chuck Martin · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2024Miami (OH)9-5HC: Chuck Martin · Balanced, slow tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

45Rotational starter #73 of 137?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: fumbles lost (94th percentile). Strength: pass yards (80th percentile). Concern: interceptions (16th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Success rate#48 / 169 · 71st pct

43.8%

Interception rate#71 / 169 · 58th pct

1.9%

Sack rate#76 / 169 · 55th pct

5.7%

EPA / dropback#99 / 169 · 42nd pct

0.20

Explosive rate#99 / 169 · 42nd pct

9.5%

Box-score rates (8)

Fumbles lost#1 / 159 · 94th pct

Pass yards#33 / 165 · 80th pct

2921

Pass TDs#36 / 165 · 78th pct

Yards / att#57 / 165 · 63rd pct

7.7

Rush TDs#105 / 165 · 27th pct

Rush yards#133 / 165 · 20th pct

Completion %#133 / 165 · 19th pct

57.3%

Interceptions#132 / 165 · 16th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / dropback

83rd → 42nd percentile

Success rate

62nd → 71st percentile

Explosive rate

77th → 42nd percentile

Sack rate

44th → 55th percentile

Interception rate

84th → 58th percentile

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

209/367 (56.9%) · 21 TD · 11 INT

367 of 379 attempts matched to play-by-play

Adjusted ANY/A

6.8384 of 205 QBs

Sack rate

5.5%95 of 205 QBs

Rarely sacked (95 of 205 QBs) and still 84 of 205 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

98 comp5.6 yds avg3 TD

Middle

10–19 yds

36%of completions

76 comp13.4 yds avg4 TD

Deep

20+ yds

17%of completions

35 comp34.4 yds avg9 TD

Overall 56.9% completion on 367 attempts · 35 deep completions averaging 34.4 yds.

Situational

Is he a different quarterback when it matters

Each situation vs his own 2024 baseline

No situation moves him more than 18 percentile points from his baseline.

BaselineThis situation

Down 1

-10 pct pts vs baseline · sacks 8/142 (5.6%) · league sack rate 4.9% · ~our read

Down 2

-1 pct pts vs baseline · sacks 9/111 (8.1%) · league sack rate 4.9% · ~our read

Down 3+

+18 pct pts vs baseline · sacks 4/86 (4.7%) · league sack rate 8.1% · ~our read

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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 14 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home7g	200	1.3	8.9	0.6
Road7g	217	1.7	8.0	1.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-77g	224	1.3	8.2	1.0
Weeks 8+7g	193	1.7	8.8	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Chuck Martin

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

45 · #73 of 137 QBs

Three-star recruit. Now #73 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Miami (OH)	217	379	57.3%	2,921	7.7	21	11	134.5	61	--	--
2023	Miami (OH)	111	188	59.0%	1,634	8.7	14	5	151.3	62	--	--
2022	Miami (OH)	74	115	64.3%	816	7.1	4	0	135.4	49	--	--
2021	Miami (OH)	178	299	59.5%	2,648	8.9	26	6	158.6	48	--	--
2020	Miami (OH)	23	35	65.7%	384	11.0	4	0	195.6	--	--	--
2019	Miami (OH)	175	316	55.4%	2,411	7.6	11	8	125.9	--	--	--
Career		778	1,332	58.4%	10,814	8.1	80	30	141.9	56	--	--

Season	Team
2024	Miami (OH)	55	6	0.1	1	--
2023	Miami (OH)	49	140	2.9	2	--
2022	Miami (OH)	39	55	1.4	1	--
2021	Miami (OH)	56	151	2.7	1	--
2020	Miami (OH)	7	58	8.3	0	--
2019	Miami (OH)	88	72	0.8	3	--
Career		294	482	1.6	8	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2024

W 30–20

vs Ohio

178 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 67.9 · 5 rush yds (1 car)

With A. Bevelhimer — 38 AVG · 5 IN 20 · 53 LONG · K. Mozee — 111 rush yds (16 car) · 1 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 14 · Bowling Green · 2&6 · Q4 · EPA +6.25Brett Gabbert pass complete to Javon Tracy for 72 yds for a TD (Dom Dzioban KICK)
Week 7 · Eastern Michigan · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +6.08Brett Gabbert pass complete to Reggie Virgil for 75 yds for a TD (Dom Dzioban KICK)
Week 4 · Notre Dame · 1&5 · Q1 · EPA -5.12Brett Gabbert pass intercepted Junior Tuihalamaka return for no gain to the ND 4
Week 6 · Toledo · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -4.49Brett Gabbert pass intercepted Braden Awls return for 39 yds to the TOL 45
Week 15 · Ohio · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -4.45Brett Gabbert pass intercepted, touchback. Tank Pearson return for no gain
Week 11 · Ball State · 3&9 · Q1 · EPA +4.37Reggie Virgil 34 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban Kick) (Dom Dzioban KICK)
Week 6 · Toledo · 3&3 · Q2 · EPA +4.07Brett Gabbert pass complete to Reggie Virgil for 51 yds to the TOL 23 for a 1ST down
Week 11 · Ball State · 2&11 · Q1 · EPA +3.91Brett Gabbert pass complete to Reggie Virgil for 41 yds to the BALL 35 for a 1ST down
Week 3 · Cincinnati · 3&11 · Q2 · EPA +3.70Brett Gabbert pass complete to Kevin Davis for 35 yds to the CIN 46 for a 1ST down
Week 13 · Northern Illinois · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +3.66Brett Gabbert pass complete to Reggie Virgil for 50 yds to the NIU 4 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week