Quinn Ewers: QB · Texas · #3.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Quinn Ewers
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Arrived at Texas from Ohio State. All-SEC in 2024 made it three straight seasons on the honors list. A game that shows it: 358 passing yards and 1 passing TD against Georgia — Week 15, 2024.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
50.0% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 25.5% conversion-per-dropback — 39.1% 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
4 of the team's 37 inside-the-5 carries (10.8%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 31
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Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-0vs Colorado State | 20/27 | 260 | 3 | 1 | 9.6 | 71.9 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 2 | W 31-12@ No. 10 Michigan | 24/36 | 246 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | 89.6 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 3 | W 56-7vs UTSA | 14/16 | 185 | 2 | 1 | 11.6 | 85.8 | |
| Wk 7 | W 34-3vs No. 18 Oklahoma | 20/29 | 199 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 77.7 | |
| Wk 8 | L 15-30vs No. 5 Georgia | 25/43 | 211 | 2 | 1 | 4.9 | 23.9 | |
| Wk 9 | W 27-24@ No. 25 Vanderbilt | 27/37 | 288 | 3 | 2 | 7.8 | 67.2 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 11 | W 49-17vs Florida | 19/27 | 333 | 5 | 0 | 12.3 | 90.0 | 5 TD passes |
| Wk 12 | W 20-10@ Arkansas | 20/32 | 176 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | 62.0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-14vs Kentucky | 20/31 | 191 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 | 67.6 | |
| Wk 14 | W 17-7@ No. 20 Texas A&M | 17/28 | 218 | 1 | 1 | 7.8 | 79.1 | |
| Wk 15 | L 19-22vs No. 5 Georgia | 27/46 | 358 | 1 | 2 | 7.8 | 70.7 | Season-high 358 yds |
| Bowl | W 38-24vs No. 13 Clemson | 17/24 | 202 | 1 | 1 | 8.4 | 87.5 | |
 Bowl | W 39-31vs No. 10 Arizona State | 20/30 | 322 | 3 | 1 | 10.7 | 91.9 | |
 Bowl | L 14-28vs No. 6 Ohio State | 23/39 | 283 | 2 | 1 | 7.3 | 69.6 | |
| Total | 293/445 | 3472 | 31 | 12 | 7.8 | — |
Week 11 · 2024
W 49-17
vs Florida
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 424 passing plays (275 completions) against the box score's 445 attempts (293 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
7.1766 of 205 QBsSack rate
6.1%114 of 205 QBsSacked on 6.1% of dropbacks (114 of 205) — and still 66 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 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 65.8% completion on 445 attempts · 54 deep completions averaging 27.9 yds.
Is he a different quarterback when it matters
Each situation vs his own 2024 baseline
No situation moves him more than 27 percentile points from his baseline.
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.
3 seasons under Steve Sarkisian — 33-10 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 14 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 230 | 2.5 | 8.8 | 0.7 |
| Road4g | 232 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 242 | 2.1 | 8.8 | 0.9 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 254 | 2.3 | 7.5 | 0.9 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Pass share
48.7%
541 pass / 570 run
Plays / game
69.4
16 games
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2024
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former five-star. Now #26 at the position.
How it ended
Three seasons at Texas, 9,079 passing yards — drafted at #231 overall by the Miami Dolphins.
Honored in a first season.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SEC · 2ND TEAM
All-SEC 2nd team (2024)
Weekly recognition
1 weekly honor (2023)
2 career weekly honors across 2 seasons
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
1 coachPlayed every college season under Steve Sarkisian.
Next stop · NFL
Miami DolphinsEntering 2nd NFL season
Miami DolphinsEntering 2nd NFL season
