Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/22Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 22 inside-the-5 carries (4.5%).
Ken Seals
Ken Seals is a quarterback who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at TCU.
Seals operates within the system without forcing anything. The five seasons span two programs and three head coaches: Derek Mason, Clark Lea and Sonny Dykes. On tape: 258 passing yards and 1 passing TD against USC, Bowl, 2025.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TCU | 33 | 46 | 71.7% | 282 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 121.7 | 45 |
| 2024 | TCU | 10 | 13 | 76.9% | 97 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 165.0 | -- |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 106 | 179 | 59.2% | 1,218 | 6.8 | 11 | 4 | 132.2 | 30 |
| 2021 | Vanderbilt | 127 | 224 | 56.7% | 1,181 | 5.3 | 5 | 8 | 101.2 | 26 |
| 2020 | Vanderbilt | 184 | 282 | 65.2% | 1,913 | 6.8 | 12 | 8 | 130.6 | 27 |
| Career | 460 | 744 | 61.8% | 4,691 | 6.3 | 30 | 22 | 122.2 | 29 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TCU | 9 | −2 | −0.2 | 1 | 8 |
| 2024 | TCU | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 39 | 39 | 1.0 | 2 | 34 |
| 2021 | Vanderbilt | 38 | −28 | −0.7 | 1 | 19 |
| 2020 | Vanderbilt | 41 | −55 | −1.3 | 0 | 13 |
| Career | 131 | −34 | −0.3 | 4 | 34 |
Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 48-14@ North Carolina | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 42-21vs Abilene Christian | 4/5 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 4.8 | 5.3 | |
 Bowl | W 30-27vs No. 16 USC | 29/40 | 258 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | 65.0 | |
| Total | 33/46 | 282 | 1 | 2 | 6.1 | — |
Signature game
Bowl · 2025
W 30-27
vs USC · neutral site
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · USC · 3rd and 20 · Q5 · EPA +5.73Seals to Payne: a 35-yard pass.
- Week 3 · Abilene Christian · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −3.24Ken Seals pass intercepted Noah Mangham return for a loss of 3 yards to the ACU 22
- Week 3 · Abilene Christian · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −3.24Ken Seals pass intercepted Noah Mangham return for a loss of 3 yards to the ACU 22
- Week 1 · USC · 3rd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +2.91Seals to McAlister: a 12-yard pass.
- Week 1 · USC · 3rd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.87Seals to Shelton: a 22-yard pass.
- Week 1 · USC · 2nd and 14 · Q4 · EPA +2.81Seals to Manjack IV: a 15-yard pass.
4 more plays
- Week 1 · USC · 2nd and 10 · Q5 · EPA −2.58K.Seals sacked for loss of 10 yards (K.Crawford)
- Week 1 · USC · 3rd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.47Seals to Battle: a 15-yard pass.
- Week 1 · USC · 3rd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +2.18Seals to McAlister: a 12-yard pass.
- Week 1 · USC · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −2.17K.Seals sacked for loss of 7 yards (K.Silver)
Teams and coaches
2020Vanderbilt0-9HC: Derek Mason · Balanced
2021Vanderbilt2-10HC: Clark Lea · Balanced
2023Vanderbilt2-10HC: Clark Lea · Balanced, slow tempo
2024TCU9-4HC: Sonny Dykes · Pass-leaning
2025TCU9-4HC: Sonny Dykes · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 24.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| Road1g | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 94.0 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Dykes
Pass share
51.9%
460 pass / 426 run
Plays / game
68.2
13 games
Scheme: Balanced.
Awards
Player standing · 2025
46 pass attempts and 9 carries in 3 games
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Six seasons, two schools
- 2025 TCU DykesYear 6 · 3 games
- 2024 TCU DykesYear 5 · 5 games
- Nov 2023 Entered the transfer portalVanderbilt to TCU
- 2023 Vanderbilt LeaYear 4 · 10 games
- 2022 Vanderbilt LeaYear 3 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2021 Vanderbilt LeaYear 2 · 8 games
- 2020 Vanderbilt MasonYear 1 · 9 games
- High school WeatherfordWeatherford, TX · Class of 2020Three-star, No. 502 in the 2020 class. Signed with Vanderbilt.Also from Weatherford: Rhett Gray (Houston) and Hayden Hansen (Oklahoma).
Moves
- Transferred from Vanderbilt to TCU, Nov 29, 2023.
A stat line in 35 games over five seasons.
2020 9 games
- Signed with VanderbiltThree-star, out of Weatherford
2024 5 games
- Transferred to TCUfrom Vanderbilt
Coaching lineage · 2020–2025
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Derek Mason, Clark Lea and Sonny Dykes.