#11

Brady McBride

QB · App State · Jr. · #11

App State 2022 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Brady McBride

QB · App State · Jr · #11

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2020–2022
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2020–2022

1 coach
2020
App State
2021
App State
2022
App State

Played his entire career under Shawn Clark.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2020Texas State2-10HC: Jake Spavital · Balanced
2021Texas State4-8HC: Jake Spavital · Run-leaning
2022App State6-6HC: Shawn Clark · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2022App State2366.7%3311.000159.1----
2021Texas State14624459.8%1,5076.21210119.7----
2020Texas State17228261.0%1,9286.8177133.4----
Career32052960.5%3,4686.62917127.2----
SeasonTeam
2022App State133.00--
2021Texas State771411.81--
2020Texas State64761.20--
Career1422201.51--

How he plays

Play style

Operates within the system without forcing anything.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Pocket Passer

Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.

QB

His 2021 production profile sits closest to Brady McBride’s 2020 season.

Texas State · 2020

#2

Will Plummer

Arizona · 2021

61%
#3

Dylan Morris

Washington · 2021

58%
#4

Layne Hatcher

Arkansas State · 2021

57%
#5

Dennis Grosel

Boston College · 2021

53%

Matches Brady on

Weight
Rush yards / carry
Yards / attempt

Differs from Brady on

INT rate (higher)
Completion % (lower)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to E.J. Warner’s path through Fresno State.

E.J. Warner

95%match

Fresno State · 2025

#2

Derek Robertson

Monmouth · 2025

89%
#3

Stone Earle

Abilene Christian · 2025

88%
#4

Logan Fife

New Mexico State · 2025

86%
#5

Chubba Purdy

Nevada · 2025

85%

Matches E.J. on

Height
Yards per attempt
Completion %
20202021

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Will Plummer's sophomore season at Arizona (2021).

Will Plummer

63%match

Arizona · 2021

#2

Jaylen Raynor

Arkansas State · 2024

All-Sun Belt
62%
#3

Tucker Kilcrease

Troy · 2025

61%
#4

Cooper Legas

Utah State · 2022

61%
#5

Dylan Morris

Washington · 2021

60%

Matches Will on

Total pass EPA (college ability)
Height

Differs from Will on

TD rate (higher)
Class year (higher)
INT rate (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Brady McBride

#1

E.J. Warner

Temple · 2022

95%
#2

Stone Earle

Marshall · 2024

88%
#3

Logan Fife

Fresno State · 2022

86%
#4

Chubba Purdy

Nevada · 2025

85%
#5

MJ Morris

NC State · 2022

84%

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2020–2022
1,9282020
1,5072021
33.02022

-98%

Sharp dropoff (-98%) — career inflection point.