Dallas Davis

QB · South Alabama 2017 · #12

Last confirmed: South Alabama, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′2″ · 215 lb · Panama City, FL · Rutherford

Dallas Davis: QB · South Alabama · #12.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Daxx GarmanOklahoma State · 2014 · 84% season match
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Jason DriskelFlorida Atlantic · 2016 · 76% season match

Dallas Davis

QB · South Alabama · Sr · #12

Operates within the system without forcing anything. 2 stars out of high school, three seasons of real snaps at South Alabama since. A game that shows it: 317 passing yards and 24 rushing yards against UL Monroe — Week 8, 2017.

How he plays

Play style

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

Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration

Who gets the tough yard

1/15Inside-5 share

1 of the team's 15 inside-the-5 carries (6.7%).

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2017	South Alabama	100	175	57.1%	1,355	7.7	8	7	129.3	42
2016	South Alabama	200	350	57.1%	2,735	7.8	11	12	126.3	34
2015	South Alabama	11	23	47.8%	108	4.7	1	1	92.9	--
Career		311	548	56.8%	4,198	7.7	20	20	125.8	37

Season	Team
2017	South Alabama	51	46	0.9	1
2016	South Alabama	92	231	2.5	3
2015	South Alabama	16	−31	−1.9	0
Career		159	246	1.5	4

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2017 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 2	L 7-44vs No. 11 Oklahoma State	13/23	126	1	1	5.5	23.7
Wk 3	W 45-0vs Alabama A&M	9/12	255	2	0	21.3	99.3	Clean 2-TD game
Wk 4	L 23-29vs Idaho	11/25	106	0	1	4.2	9.8
Wk 7	W 19-8@ Troy	7/10	120	1	0	12.0	79.7
Wk 8	W 33-23vs UL Monroe	20/33	317	3	1	9.6	69.3	Season-high 317 yds
Wk 9	L 13-21@ Georgia State	27/48	297	1	2	6.2	29.8
Wk 10	L 14-19vs Louisiana	1/6	7	0	0	1.2	1.7
Wk 12	L 0-52@ Georgia Southern	8/9	64	0	1	7.1	27.2
Wk 14	L 17-22@ New Mexico State	4/9	63	0	1	7.0	34.9
Total		100/175	1355	8	7	7.7	—

Signature game

Week 3 · 2017

W 45-0

vs Alabama A&M · neutral site

255 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.3

Dominant 45-point win at a neutral site against Alabama A&M.

With C. Waitman — 43 yards per punt · 3 punts · 53 long · S. Collier — 1 rec · 66 yds · 1 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 9 · Georgia State · 2nd and 15 · Q4 · EPA +7.04Dallas Davis pass complete to Jamarius Way for 75 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)
Week 3 · Alabama A&M · 2nd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +6.32Dallas Davis pass complete to Sa'Mory Collier for 66 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)
Week 8 · UL Monroe · 3rd and 12 · Q1 · EPA +5.11Dallas Davis pass complete to Tra Minter for 38 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)
Week 8 · UL Monroe · 4th and 1 · Q1 · EPA −4.21Dallas Davis run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaMon 3
Week 3 · Alabama A&M · 3rd and 11 · Q3 · EPA +4.08Dallas Davis pass complete to Jahmmir Taylor for 28 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)
Week 7 · Troy · 4th and 4 · Q4 · EPA −3.43Dallas Davis sacked by Andre Flakes for a loss of 15 yards to the Troy 19 SOUTH ALABAMA Penalty, Intentional Grounding ( Yards) to the Troy 19

4 more plays

Week 8 · UL Monroe · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.27Dallas Davis pass complete to Sam Harris for 47 yds to the LaMon 27 for a
Week 3 · Alabama A&M · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.06Dallas Davis pass complete to Jamarius Way for 53 yds to the SOUTHALA 2 for a ALABAMA A&M Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a
Week 7 · Troy · 3rd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +2.99Davis to Stanley: a 14-yard touchdown pass.
Week 2 · Oklahoma State · 2nd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +2.86Dallas Davis pass complete to Maaseiah Francis for 17 yds for a TD, (Gavin Patterson KICK)

Passing profile

Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)

Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from

100/175 (57.1%) · 8 TD · 7 INT

173 of 175 attempts matched to play-by-play

Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 173 passing plays (99 completions) against the box score's 175 attempts (100 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.

Adjusted ANY/A

6.03105 of 205 QBs

Sack rate

5.9%102 of 205 QBs

Rarely sacked (102 of 205), but Adjusted ANY/A hasn't followed (105 of 205).

Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.

Short

0–9 yds

48%of completions

48 comp5.6 yds avg1 TD

Middle

10–19 yds

33%of completions

33 comp13.2 yds avg1 TD

Deep

20+ yds

18%of completions

18 comp35.3 yds avg5 TD

Overall 57.1% completion on 175 attempts · 18 deep completions averaging 35.3 yds.

Teams and coaches

3 seasons under Joey Jones — 15-22 over that span.

2015South Alabama5-7HC: Joey Jones · Run-leaning

2016South Alabama6-7HC: Joey Jones · Balanced

2017South Alabama4-8HC: Joey Jones · Balanced

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

13 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: interception rate (30th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Success rate#54 / 187 · 71st pct

43.5%

EPA / dropback#61 / 187 · 68th pct

0.25

Explosive rate#78 / 187 · 59th pct

10.4%

Sack rate#93 / 187 · 51st pct

6.0%

Interception rate#132 / 187 · 30th pct

3.5%

Box-score rates (8)

Fumbles lost#26 / 163 · 68th pct

Yards / att#57 / 179 · 67th pct

7.7

Interceptions#97 / 179 · 41st pct

Rush yards#108 / 179 · 40th pct

Completion %#109 / 179 · 39th pct

57.1%

Pass yards#115 / 179 · 36th pct

1355

Pass TDs#115 / 179 · 33rd pct

Rush TDs#105 / 179 · 33rd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / dropback

45th → 68th percentile

Success rate

48th → 71st percentile

Explosive rate

93rd → 59th percentile

Sack rate

40th → 51st percentile

Interception rate

29th → 30th percentile

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).

Zeitgeist Passer Rating

2017 · our own passing-efficiency number, shown next to the 1979 formula it does not replace.

Low confidence: 157 dropbacks

42Zeitgeist Passer Rating92nd of 142 FBS QBs

NCAA passer rating 129.3 80th of 142 FBS QBs

ZPR ranks him 12 places lower than passer rating does: the schedule adjustment debits him for the defenses he faced.

Positive-play rate weight 24%

41.1%24th pct of FBS QBs

share of dropbacks that gained expected points · -3.4% schedule adj.

Yards per attempt weight 56%

6.7033th pct of FBS QBs

sacks excluded · -0.6 schedule adj.

Sack rate weight 21% (penalty)

5.6%58th pct of FBS QBs

the input passer rating cannot see · -0.1% schedule adj.

Opponent-adjusted; garbage time excluded (27 of 184 dropbacks dropped). 50 = FBS average; the number is pulled toward 50 when the sample is thin. How ZPR is built.

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home4g	139	1.0	5.1	0.8
Road4g	136	0.5	8.1	1.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-74g	152	1.0	10.8	0.5
Weeks 8+5g	150	0.8	6.2	1.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2017 season

Head Coach

Joey Jones

Pass share

52.8%

408 pass / 364 run

Plays / game

64.3

12 games

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

175 pass attempts and 51 carries in 9 games

Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.

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Dallas Davis

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Passing profile

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

175 pass attempts and 51 carries in 9 games

Four seasons at South Alabama

His moves

2014