CFB Zeitgeist Score
49
Mid-pack in the position cohort. Carried by pass tds at the 60th percentile.
Zevi Eckhaus
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
2,092 PASS YDS · 15 PASS TD · 371 RUSH YDS
2026 Outlook
Returning to Washington State for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Quarterback · Washington State
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Washington State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #95 · 2026 recruiting class #71
QB · WASHINGTON STATE · PAC-12
CFB Zeitgeist Score
49
Mid-pack in the position cohort. Carried by pass tds at the 60th percentile.
Heisman Heat
#805
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP QB AWARD
Davey O'Brien
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CONSENSUS
All-American
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Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterImpact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.
Career Arc
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No recruiting profile is on file for this player. | ||
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington State -> -- | 3-star | Withdrawn |
| 2024 | Bryant -> Washington State | 3-star | 0.8700 | Immediate |
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
Achievements
Selector Grid · 2025
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
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Awaiting per-cohort signal
Top Take
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Trajectory
Rival Radar
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
Signature Story
He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.
Signature Moment
No signature moment on the ledger yet.
Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the passing totals stand
To hit 3,000-yard season (currently 2,092): needs 454/game over remaining 2.
To hit 4,000-yard season (currently 2,092): needs 954/game over remaining 2.
To hit 25 passing TDs (currently 15): needs 5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 30 passing TDs (currently 15): needs 7.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 35 passing TDs (currently 15): needs 10/game over remaining 2.
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
The unusual part of Zevi Eckhaus's case is that the production comes in two channels, not one. For Washington State, he has 2,092 passing yards and 15 touchdown passes, but he also adds 371 rushing yards and 8 rushing scores. That kind of dual-threat load tends to create a more resilient Heisman case because the offense can tilt the game in multiple ways.
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
2025 season snapshot | final
30-second read
Steady volume | Dual-threat against FBS QB peers. The quickest read is whether the profile wins on volume, efficiency, explosiveness, or rushing value.
2025 season snapshot | final
Passing Efficiency
Passing Production
Rushing
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 10-59@ North Texas | 7/10 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 78.8 | |
| Wk 4 | L 24-59vs Washington | 25/36 | 277 | 2 | 2 | 7.7 | 81.6 | |
| Wk 5 | W 20-3@ Colorado State | 16/28 | 189 | 2 | 0 | 6.8 | 70.6 | |
| Wk 7 | L 21-24@ Ole Miss | 24/31 | 218 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 78.6 | |
| Wk 8 | L 20-22@ Virginia | 18/27 | 183 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 | 44.6 | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-7vs Toledo | 10/22 | 159 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 | 69.2 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-10@ Oregon State | 13/24 | 146 | 0 | 2 | 6.1 | 12.1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 28-3vs Louisiana Tech | 17/25 | 146 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | 82.0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 20-24@ James Madison | 19/31 | 171 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | 61.1 | |
| Wk 14 | W 32-8vs Oregon State | 17/28 | 197 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 70.3 | |
| Bowl | W 34-21@ Utah State | 26/44 | 334 | 3 | 3 | 7.6 | 54.3 | |
| Total | 192/306 | 2092 | 15 | 12 | 6.8 | 63.9 |
Traditional history
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington State | 192 | 306 | 62.7% | 2,092 | 6.8 | 15 | 12 | 128.5 | -- | -- |
| Career | 1 loaded season | 192 | 306 | 62.7% | 2,092 | 6.8 | 15 | 12 | 128.5 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington State | 114 | 371 | 3.3 | 8 | -- |
| Career | 1 loaded season | 114 | 371 | 3.3 | 8 | -- |
Advanced metrics second
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
Opponent-adjusted passing value. Positive numbers mean the quarterback is adding more value through the air than a neutral peer would in the same environment.
How much of the offense runs through the quarterback once passing and rushing responsibility are blended together.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Passing yards | 2,092 | #84/382 | 78th pct | Volumevs FBS QB |
| Passing | Pass TD | 15 | #71/407 | 83rd pct | Scoringvs FBS QB |
| Passing | Completions | 192 | #77/383 | 80th pct | Volumevs FBS QB |
| Passing | Completion % | 62.7% | #169/383 | 56th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS QB |
| Passing | Yards / attempt | 6.8 | #199/382 | 48th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS QB |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 371 | #51/408 | 88th pct | Volumevs FBS QB |
| Value | Passing WEPA | +0.27 | #99/200 | 51st pct | Opponent-adjusted passing value | 321 weighted playsvs FBS QB |
| Usage | Role share | 56.2% | #31/428 | 93rd pct | Share of team offensevs FBS QB |
| Passing | Attempts | 306 | #79/407 | 81st pct | Volumevs FBS QB |
| Passing | Interceptions | 12 | #395/407 | 3rd pct | Turnoversvs FBS QB |
| Rushing | Carries | 114 | #41/408 | 90th pct | Volumevs FBS QB |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 22 | #159/391 | 60th pct | Metricvs FBS QB |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 8 | #33/408 | 92nd pct | Scoringvs FBS QB |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 3.3 | #174/407 | 57th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS QB |
| Usage | Pass share | 88.5% | #76/428 | 82nd pct | Air-game usagevs FBS QB |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 72.8% | #26/428 | 94th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS QB |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 70.9% | #37/428 | 92nd pct | Money-down loadvs FBS QB |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 57.5% | #29/428 | 93rd pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS QB |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 48.1% | #47/428 | 89th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS QB |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 48.1% | #46/428 | 89th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS QB |
| Usage | Rush share | 24.2% | #40/428 | 91st pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS QB |
| Value | Rushing WEPA | +0.29 | #43/140 | 70th pct | Opponent-adjusted rushing value | 94 weighted playsvs FBS QB |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 1 | #69/258 | 74th pct | Turnoversvs FBS QB |
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 195 | 1.5 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| Road7g | 188 | 1.3 | 6.7 | 1.1 |
Win vs Loss
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins5g | 205 | 1.8 | 6.9 | 1.0 |
| Losses6g | 178 | 1.0 | 6.7 | 1.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 218 | 1.8 | 7.3 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 167 | 1.0 | 6.4 | 1.2 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Elite: rush tds (81st). Concern: interceptions (4th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Pass Profile · Completion depth (PBP)
Where the throws are landing
Short
0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 67.7% completion on 133 attempts · 10 deep completions averaging 28.7 yds.
Advanced Savant · QB · 2024
Reads as a mid-tier profile across the board..
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
Balanced passer who operates within the system. Profile sits near league average across dimensions.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Nick Vattiato’s 2023 season.
Nick Vattiato
Cooper Legas
Parker Navarro
Jack Abraham
Mitch Griffis
Matches Nick on
Differs from Nick on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kellen Mond’s path through Texas A&M.
Kellen Mond
Broc Lowry
Zac Thomas
Frank Harris
JC French
Matches Kellen on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Parker Navarro's graduate season at Ohio (2025).
Parker Navarro
Ta'Quan Roberson
Kaidon Salter
Preston Stone
Jacob Zeno
Matches Parker on
Differs from Parker on
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jimmy Rogers
Pass share
48.7%
407 pass / 429 run
Plays / game
64.3
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
6.1%
327 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jimmy Rogers.
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
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Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington State | QB4 | #805 | #703 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Pac-12 |
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington State | Pac-12 | QB | 4 | No. 4 | 6-0 | 209 lb | Culver City, CA |
| 2024 | Washington State | Pac-12 | QB | 4 | No. 4 | 6-0 | 209 lb | Culver City, CA |