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OFFSEASON · SUMMER 2026 · COMMITMENT SEASON
Heisman / Players / Chandler Rogers /California

Chandler Rogers

QB · California · Sr · #7

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

CAREER COMPLETECalifornia 2024 — college career complete

QB · CALIFORNIA · ACC

Chandler Rogers

  • 4
  • #7
  • 6-0 | 200 lb
  • Mansfield, TX

CFB Zeitgeist QB Score

Awaiting

Heisman Heat

#452

<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

CONSENSUS

All-American

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 0 · Not on team

R01 · Scout team / redshirt

Scout team / redshirt. Developing behind the depth chart.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2022–2024
1,3372022
3,3832023
1172024

-91%

Sharp dropoff (-91%) — career inflection point.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#1914 national
CFB
College
3 teams
2022–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionQB
Class4
Jersey7
Measurements6-0 | 200 lb
HometownMansfield, TX
Primary teamCalifornia

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree 3-star No. 1914 recruit
Composite rating 0.8230 HighSchool
Signed with Southern Miss 2019
Origin Lake Ridge Mansfield, TX, USA
Class Profile Context
2019 3-star | 0.8230 No. 1914 recruit | HighSchool | Southern Miss

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file
Latest destination -- --
Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD
Season Move Context
No transfer portal moves on file for this player.

Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final

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 16
Current nowcast#452Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#425Where the full season sim points
Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy
Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier
Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot
Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

No achievements unlocked yet this season.

Selector Grid · 2025

AP
FWAA
AFCA
WCFF
SN
SI

Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★☆☆

to Southern Miss

Composite

0.8230

#1914 national

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

PENDING

The 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.

The Room on Chandler Rogers

Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal

The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.

Cohort divergence map

Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.

Rival Radar

How rival fanbases talk about Chandler Rogers

No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.

Signature Story

Awaiting candidate metric

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.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Scenario Explorer

Available for players with a qualifying signature metric (passing yards, rushing yards, receiving yards, sacks, etc.). The slider projects how a season finishes if the current pace holds.

What made this player interesting

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

Chandler Rogers's story is about how role and output meet each other. For California, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.

Current place #452 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load 9.0% Overall usage share
Profile quirk Transfer path 0 portal moves

2024 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

QB season snapshot

2024 season snapshot | final

2024 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Pass yards 117 0 TD | 0 INT | #258/382 (33rd pct)
Completion rate 48.0% 12/25 completions | #339/383 (12th pct)
Yards/attempt 4.7 Explosiveness through the air | #324/382 (15th pct)
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Balanced quarterback against FBS QB peers. The quickest read is whether the profile wins on volume, efficiency, explosiveness, or rushing value.

Balanced profile

2024 Season · Final

2024 season snapshot | final

Passing Efficiency

CMP
12 36th
ATT
25 41st
CMP%
48.0% 12th
Y/A
4.7 15th

Passing Production

YDS
117 33rd
TD
0 30th
INT
0 100th

Rushing

CAR
29 55th
YDS
86 64th
YPC
3.0 55th
TD
1 63rd

Game Log

Week-by-week box

No per-game rows for this season yet — the table fills in as box scores arrive.

Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2022UL Monroe4-8HC: Terry Bowden · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023North Texas5-7HC: Eric Morris · Balanced, fast tempo
2024California6-7HC: Justin Wilcox · Balanced
SeasonTeam
2024California122548.0%1174.70087.3----
2023North Texas26242262.1%3,3838.0295149.7----
2022UL Monroe11817866.3%1,3377.594141.6----
Career3 loaded seasons39262562.7%4,8377.7389144.9----
SeasonTeam
2024California29863.01--
2023North Texas1091801.74--
2022UL Monroe761762.32--
Career3 loaded seasons2144422.17--
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context
Passing WEPA

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.

Role share

How much of the offense runs through the quarterback once passing and rushing responsibility are blended together.

Peer percentile

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.

Traditional first

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.

Rush impact 86 1 rush TD | #148/408 (64th pct)
Usage 9.0% 8.7% pass share | 9.3% rush share | #282/428 (34th pct)
Passing WEPA -- Adjusted value feed still loading
Open full stat explorer
0 metrics visible Showing all metrics
Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Passing Passing yards 117 #258/382 33rd pct Volumevs FBS QB
Passing Pass TD 0 #285/407 30th pct Scoringvs FBS QB
Passing Completions 12 #248/383 36th pct Volumevs FBS QB
Passing Completion % 48.0% #339/383 12th pct Efficiencyvs FBS QB
Passing Yards / attempt 4.7 #324/382 15th pct Efficiencyvs FBS QB
Rushing Rushing yards 86 #148/408 64th pct Volumevs FBS QB
Usage Role share 9.0% #282/428 34th pct Share of team offensevs FBS QB
Passing Attempts 25 #241/407 41st pct Volumevs FBS QB
Passing Interceptions 0 #1/407 100th pct Turnoversvs FBS QB
Rushing Carries 29 #183/408 55th pct Volumevs FBS QB
Rushing Rushing LONG 25 #138/391 65th pct Metricvs FBS QB
Rushing Yards / carry 3.0 #185/407 55th pct Efficiencyvs FBS QB
Rushing Rush TD 1 #151/408 63rd pct Scoringvs FBS QB
Usage Passing-down usage 15.5% #260/428 39th pct Known-passing sharevs FBS QB
Usage 3rd-down usage 15.0% #264/428 39th pct Money-down loadvs FBS QB
Usage Rush share 9.3% #169/428 61st pct Ground-game usagevs FBS QB
Usage Pass share 8.7% #316/428 26th pct Air-game usagevs FBS QB
Usage 2nd-down usage 8.0% #292/428 32nd pct Middle-down loadvs FBS QB
Usage 1st-down usage 5.9% #303/428 29th pct Early-down loadvs FBS QB
Usage Standard-down usage 5.5% #325/428 24th pct Base-situation sharevs FBS QB

Player Standing

Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

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

StatusAwaiting tracker

Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.

Splits

Per-game splits

Splits fill in once box scores from at least three games land for this season.

Box-score Savant card waits for a season-stat snapshot above the cohort floor. Returns once enough box-score volume lands.

Advanced Savant · QB · 2024

Percentile Card

Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.

P4G5All FBS
EPA / dropback
awaiting
CPOE
awaiting
Success rate
awaiting
Explosive rate (20+)
awaiting
aDOT
awaiting
Deep-ball accuracy
awaiting
Pressure-to-sack
awaiting
3rd-down EPA
awaiting
Red-zone TD rate
awaiting
Play-action EPA
awaiting
Scramble EPA
awaiting
Turnover-worthy play rate
awaiting

Advanced Savant

Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.

Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator returns once this player clears the Savant metric floor (4+ scored bars).
DNA Match awaiting data — similarity scores compute once season stats clear the volume gate for this position cohort.

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Justin Wilcox

Pass share

57.0%

502 pass / 379 run

Plays / game

67.8

13 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

8.2%

353 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Pass-leaning.

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024

1 coach
2022
Justin Wilcox
California
2023
Justin Wilcox
California
2024
Justin Wilcox
California

Played his entire career under Justin Wilcox.

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.

HometownMansfield, TX
Height6'0"
Weight200 lb
Class4
PositionQB
Jersey7

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

Honors

No formal honors on the ledger yet

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.

Honors Timeline

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.

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2024 California QB4 #452 #425 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W16 snapshot | ACC
2023 North Texas QB4 #142 #286 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | American Athletic
2022 UL Monroe QB4 #612 #930 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Sun Belt

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2024 California ACC QB 4 No. 7 | 6-0 | 200 lb | Mansfield, TX
2023 North Texas American Athletic QB 4 No. 7 | 6-0 | 200 lb | Mansfield, TX
2022 UL Monroe Sun Belt QB 4 No. 7 | 6-0 | 200 lb | Mansfield, TX