Patrick Towles

Quarterback for Boston College. 2016: 1,730 passing yards, 12 TD, 7 INT.

QB · Boston College · #8

6′5″ · Ft. Thomas, KY

Boston College 2016 alumnus

Recruiting

4★

PRO recruit

No. 354 nationally · Signed with Kentucky

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

2016 quarterback for Boston College. 2016: 1,730 passing yards, 12 TD, 7 INT.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Kentucky in 2012.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Boston College, 6,596 passing yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

2012

Signed with Kentucky4-star out of Highlands

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#354 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2014–2016

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2014–2016

1 coach

2014–2016

Steve Addazio

Boston College

Played his entire career under Steve Addazio.

2016 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2014Kentucky5-7HC: Mark Stoops · Balanced

2015Kentucky5-7HC: Mark Stoops · Balanced

2016Boston College7-6HC: Steve Addazio · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: fumbles lost (2nd percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rush yards#51 / 167 · 70th pct

294

Rush TDs#52 / 167 · 65th pct

Interceptions#69 / 167 · 52nd pct

Pass TDs#83 / 167 · 49th pct

Pass yards#100 / 167 · 40th pct

1730

Yards / att#136 / 167 · 18th pct

6.3

Completion %#150 / 167 · 10th pct

50.5%

Fumbles lost#158 / 163 · 2nd pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home8g	144	1.1	7.3	0.5
Road5g	116	0.6	4.7	0.6

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-77g	150	1.3	7.2	0.6
Weeks 8+6g	114	0.5	5.3	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Bill O'Brien

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

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Impact starter

Producing measurably more than a replacement-level starter.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2016	Boston College	138	273	50.5%	1,730	6.3	12	7	113.2	--	--	--
2015	Kentucky	183	326	56.1%	2,148	6.6	9	14	112.0	--	--	--
2014	Kentucky	225	392	57.4%	2,718	6.9	14	9	122.8	--	--	--
Career		546	991	55.1%	6,596	6.7	35	30	116.6	--	--	--

Season	Team
2016	Boston College	115	294	2.6	4	--
2015	Kentucky	71	64	0.9	5	--
2014	Kentucky	146	305	2.1	6	--
Career		332	663	2.0	15	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2016

W 21–14

at NC State

204 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · QBR 26.9 · -15 rush yds (9 car)

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 7 on the road.

With M. Knoll — 29 LONG · 66 PCT · 7 PTS · D. Jones — 14 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · QBR 100.0 · 7 rush yds (2 car)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week