Last confirmed: UAB, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′4″ · 220 lb · Cumming, GA
A.J. Erdely: QB · UAB · #11.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
A.J. Erdely
Operates within the system without forcing anything. A.J. Erdely has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 274 passing yards and 29 rushing yards against Rice — Week 7, 2018.
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
51.9% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 25.8% conversion-per-dropback — 42.9% 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
3 of the team's 33 inside-the-5 carries (9.1%).
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UAB | 112 | 199 | 56.3% | 1,530 | 7.7 | 7 | 7 | 125.4 | 53 |
| 2017 | UAB | 205 | 338 | 60.7% | 2,331 | 6.9 | 16 | 4 | 131.8 | 34 |
| 2014 | Middle Tennessee | -- | 1 | 0.0% | -- | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 317 | 538 | 58.9% | 3,861 | 7.2 | 23 | 11 | 129.2 | 41 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | UAB | 84 | 257 | 3.1 | 5 |
| 2017 | UAB | 122 | 320 | 2.6 | 13 |
| 2014 | Middle Tennessee | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 1 |
| Career | 213 | 606 | 2.8 | 19 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 10 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-0vs Savannah State | 22/28 | 228 | 2 | 1 | 8.1 | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 24-47@ Coastal Carolina | 12/26 | 149 | 0 | 1 | 5.7 | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-24vs Tulane | 12/27 | 180 | 1 | 2 | 6.7 | — | |
| Wk 5 | W 28-7vs Charlotte | 13/16 | 214 | 1 | 0 | 13.4 | — | |
| Wk 6 | W 28-7@ Louisiana Tech | 8/24 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 5.7 | — | |
| Wk 7 | W 42-0@ Rice | 11/17 | 274 | 2 | 0 | 16.1 | — | Season-high 274 yds |
| Wk 8 | W 29-21vs North Texas | 14/22 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 19-0@ UTEP | 10/18 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 4.4 | — | |
| Wk 12 | L 20-41@ Texas A&M | 1/1 | -9 | 0 | 0 | -9.0 | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 3-27@ Middle Tennessee | 9/20 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | — | |
| Total | 112/199 | 1530 | 7 | 7 | 7.7 | — |
Week 7 · 2018
W 42-0
at Rice
274 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · 29 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 42-point win on the road against Rice.
With X. Ubosi — 4 rec · 196 yds · 2 TD · K. Greenwell — 34.3 yards per punt · 6 punts · 45 long
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 196 passing plays (111 completions) against the box score's 199 attempts (112 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
5.82126 of 207 QBsSack rate
7.4%141 of 207 QBsSacked on 7.4% of dropbacks (141 of 207) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (126 of 207).
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 56.3% completion on 199 attempts · 24 deep completions averaging 33.9 yds.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 10 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 194 | 0.7 | 9.6 | 0.7 |
| Road6g | 120 | 0.5 | 4.6 | 0.7 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 197 | 1.2 | 9.3 | 0.8 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 87.2 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bill Clark
Pass share
35.3%
319 pass / 585 run
Plays / game
64.6
14 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
199 pass attempts and 84 carries in 10 games, fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at Middle Tennessee and UAB, 3,861 passing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2011–2018
2 coachesPlayed for 2 head coaches at 2 schools: Rick Stockstill and Bill Clark.
