Last confirmed: Alabama, 2014. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′0″ · Gainesville, GA
Blake Sims: QB · Alabama · #6.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Blake Sims
Extends plays with his feet until something opens up. One game to point at: 445 passing yards and 39 rushing yards against Florida — Week 4, 2014.
Play style
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
75.0% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 40.9% conversion-per-dropback — 40.0% 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
7 of 10 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (70.0%). 6 of the team's 32 inside-the-5 carries (18.8%).
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
The Tuscaloosa News Oct 15
WBMA Oct 7Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Alabama | 252 | 391 | 64.5% | 3,487 | 8.9 | 28 | 10 | 157.9 | 88 |
| Career | 252 | 391 | 64.5% | 3,487 | 8.9 | 28 | 10 | 157.9 | 88 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Alabama | 83 | 350 | 4.2 | 7 |
| Career | 83 | 350 | 4.2 | 7 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2014 season · 14 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 33-23vs West Virginia | 24/33 | 250 | 0 | 1 | 7.6 | 77.1 | 3 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 2 | W 41-0vs Florida Atlantic | 12/14 | 228 | 2 | 0 | 16.3 | 97.8 | |
| Wk 3 | W 52-12vs Southern Miss | 12/17 | 168 | 2 | 0 | 9.9 | 97.4 | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-21vs Florida | 23/33 | 445 | 4 | 1 | 13.5 | 81.5 | Season-high 445 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 17-23@ No. 11 Ole Miss | 19/31 | 228 | 0 | 1 | 7.4 | 66.8 | |
| Wk 7 | W 14-13@ Arkansas | 11/21 | 161 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 | 27.3 | |
| Wk 8 | W 59-0vs No. 21 Texas A&M | 16/27 | 268 | 3 | 0 | 9.9 | 86.7 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 9 | W 34-20@ Tennessee | 14/24 | 286 | 2 | 0 | 11.9 | 96.9 | Clean 2-TD game |
| Wk 11 | W 20-13@ No. 14 LSU | 20/45 | 209 | 2 | 0 | 4.6 | 42.3 | |
| Wk 12 | W 25-20vs No. 1 Mississippi State | 19/31 | 211 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 72.0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 48-14vs Western Carolina | 17/25 | 222 | 2 | 1 | 8.9 | 61.1 | |
| Wk 14 | W 55-44vs No. 15 Auburn | 20/27 | 312 | 4 | 3 | 11.6 | 90.1 | 4 TD passes · 3 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 15 | W 42-13@ No. 14 Missouri | 23/27 | 262 | 2 | 0 | 9.7 | 69.2 | Clean 2-TD game |
 Bowl | L 35-42@ No. 5 Ohio State | 22/36 | 237 | 2 | 3 | 6.6 | 25.3 | |
| Total | 252/391 | 3487 | 28 | 10 | 8.9 | — |
Week 8 · 2014
W 59-0
vs Texas A&M
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 376 passing plays (238 completions) against the box score's 391 attempts (252 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
8.6912 of 181 QBsSack rate
3.2%25 of 181 QBsRarely sacked (25 of 181 QBs) and still 12 of 181 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 64.5% completion on 391 attempts · 43 deep completions averaging 34.1 yds.
Is he a different quarterback when it matters
Each situation vs his own 2014 baseline
+66
percentile points better on third down or later
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.
Splits · Per-game
2014 season · 14 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 265 | 2.6 | 11.0 | 0.7 |
| Road4g | 221 | 1.5 | 7.9 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 245 | 1.7 | 9.9 | 0.9 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 253 | 2.3 | 9.1 | 0.6 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Nick Saban
Pass share
44.5%
450 pass / 562 run
Plays / game
72.3
14 games
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2014
Our Heisman model had this player inside its top 25 in 2014.
How it ended
One season at Alabama, 3,487 passing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2010–2014
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Nick Saban.
