Junior quarterback for Northwestern. 2021: 707 passing yards, 6 TD, 6 INT.
6′3″ · 224 lb · Cincinnati, OH
The story
3 quarterback for Northwestern. 2021: 707 passing yards, 6 TD, 6 INT.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearAndrew Marty
Extends plays with his feet until something opens up. He has spent three seasons in the Northwestern quarterback room. The receipt: 270 pass yds, 14 rush yds against Iowa — Week 10, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Northwestern, 857 passing yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2021
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Pat Fitzgerald.
Season context · Team result + system
3 seasons under Pat Fitzgerald — 13-20 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort
Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles
Concern: interception rate (3rd percentile).
Real play-by-play efficiency
Season trend
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Adjusted ANY/A
4.60175 of 204 QBsSack rate
9.1%179 of 204 QBsSacked on 9.1% of dropbacks (179 of 204) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (175 of 204).
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 62.7% completion on 102 attempts · 10 deep completions averaging 29.9 yds.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 152 | 1.3 | 6.2 | 1.0 |
| Road3g | 83.7 | 0.7 | 5.0 | 1.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 151 | 2.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 111 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 1.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Braun
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 1 game in so far.
Player standing · 2021
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Northwestern | 66 | 110 | 60.0% | 707 | 6.4 | 6 | 6 | 121.1 | 39 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | Northwestern | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019 | Northwestern | 14 | 22 | 63.6% | 150 | 6.8 | 2 | 2 | 132.7 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 80 | 132 | 60.6% | 857 | 6.5 | 8 | 8 | 123.0 | 39 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Northwestern | 51 | 101 | 2.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2020 | Northwestern | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2019 | Northwestern | 52 | 201 | 3.9 | 4 | -- |
| Career | 108 | 326 | 3.0 | 5 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 23-30@ Duke | 11/16 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 9.4 | 16.5 | |
| Wk 9 | L 14-41vs Minnesota | 10/16 | 93 | 2 | 0 | 5.8 | 53.1 | |
| Wk 10 | L 12-17vs Iowa | 25/44 | 270 | 1 | 3 | 6.1 | 49.6 | Season-high 270 yds · 3 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 11 | L 7-35@ Wisconsin | 10/18 | 100 | 0 | 3 | 5.6 | 41.4 | 3 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 12 | L 14-32vs Purdue | 10/14 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 | 74.0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-47@ Illinois | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Total | 66/110 | 707 | 6 | 6 | 5.6 | 39.1 |
Play style
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Tyler Vitt’s 2020 season.
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Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to Kellen Mond’s path through Texas A&M.
Matches Kellen on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Bryson Barnes's junior season at Utah (2023).
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Differs from Bryson on
Player DNA