Earnest Carrington

QB · UL Monroe 2015 · #9

Last confirmed: UL Monroe, 2015. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′0″ · Humble, TX · Atascocita

Earnest Carrington: QB · UL Monroe · #9.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Hasaan KlughCharlotte · 2017 · 67% season match
Thomas WoodsonAkron · 2014 · 55% season match
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Brooks BardenCharlotte · 2015 · 52% season match
Lamar JordanNew Mexico · 2015 · 33% season match

Earnest Carrington

QB · UL Monroe · #9

Operates within the system without forcing anything. 2 stars out of high school, 1 seasons of real snaps at UL Monroe since. One game to point at: 234 passing yards and 32 rushing yards against Hawai'i — Week 13, 2015.

How he plays

Play style

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

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
2015	UL Monroe	56	119	47.1%	539	4.5	5	7	87.2	15
Career		56	119	47.1%	539	4.5	5	7	87.2	15

Season	Team
2015	UL Monroe	34	71	2.1	1
Career		34	71	2.1	1

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2015 season · 8 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 2	W 47-0vs Nicholls	1/1	4	0	0	4.0	68.7
Wk 4	L 0-34@ No. 12 Alabama	1/2	1	0	0	0.5	9.1
Wk 7	L 14-59vs App State	1/2	-1	0	0	-0.5	2.0
Wk 10	L 14-51@ Troy	0/2	0	0	1	0.0	0.3
Wk 11	L 21-59vs Arkansas State	5/20	75	1	3	3.8	7.8	3 INTs — rough day
Wk 12	L 3-16@ Texas State	16/33	83	0	1	2.5	11.5
Wk 13	L 26-28@ Hawai'i	27/44	234	2	0	5.3	40.8	Season-high 234 yds
Wk 14	W 42-35vs New Mexico State	5/15	143	2	2	9.5	4.5
Total		56/119	539	5	7	4.5	—

Signature game

Week 13 · 2015

L 26-28

at Hawai'i

234 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 40.8 · 32 rush yds (11 car)

With C. Qualls — 43.8 yards per punt · 6 punts · 58 long · M. Green — 12 rec · 103 yds

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 11 · Arkansas State · 3rd and 7 · Q3 · EPA −6.78Earnest Carrington pass intercepted for a TD Money Hunter return for 29 yds for a TD, (JD Houston KICK)
Week 14 · New Mexico State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +6.01Earnest Carrington pass complete to DeVontae McNeal for 74 yds for a TD, (Craig Ford KICK)
Week 11 · Arkansas State · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +4.96Earnest Carrington pass complete to Marcus Green for 39 yds for a TD, (Craig Ford KICK)
Week 14 · New Mexico State · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.76Earnest Carrington pass complete to Marcus Green for 49 yds for a TD, (Craig Ford KICK)
Week 13 · Hawai'i · 4th and 6 · Q4 · EPA −3.69Earnest Carrington sacked by David Manoa and Kory Rasmussen for a loss of 6 yards to the Hawa 17
Week 13 · Hawai'i · 3rd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +3.19Earnest Carrington pass complete to Marcus Green for 6 yds to the Hawa 42 for a HAWAII Penalty, personal foul (Makani Kema-Kaleiwahea) to the Hawa 43 for a

4 more plays

Week 13 · Hawai'i · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.73Earnest Carrington pass complete to Jared Mapps for 13 yds to the Hawa 33 for a
Week 13 · Hawai'i · 2nd and 5 · Q3 · EPA +2.52Earnest Carrington pass complete to Ajalen Holley for 13 yds for a TD, (Craig Ford KICK)
Week 14 · New Mexico State · 3rd and 7 · Q1 · EPA +2.44Earnest Carrington pass complete to Ajalen Holley for 8 yds to the NMxSt 49 for a
Week 13 · Hawai'i · 1st and 15 · Q3 · EPA +2.27Earnest Carrington pass complete to Marcus Green for 18 yds to the Hawa 44 for a

Passing profile

Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)

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

56/119 (47.1%) · 5 TD · 7 INT

117 of 119 attempts matched to play-by-play

Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 117 passing plays (56 completions) against the box score's 119 attempts (56 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.

Adjusted ANY/A

2.20191 of 198 QBs

Sack rate

7.8%153 of 198 QBs

Sacked on 7.8% of dropbacks (153 of 198) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (191 of 198).

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

Short

0–9 yds

71%of completions

40 comp4.5 yds avg1 TD

Middle

10–19 yds

20%of completions

11 comp14.2 yds avg1 TD

Deep

20+ yds

9%of completions

5 comp40.6 yds avg3 TD

Overall 47.1% completion on 119 attempts · 71% of completions gained 0–9 yds.

Teams and coaches

2015UL Monroe2-11HC: Todd Berry · Balanced

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

12 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: explosive rate (4th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Sack rate#141 / 176 · 20th pct

7.9%

EPA / dropback#153 / 176 · 13th pct

-0.01

Success rate#154 / 176 · 13th pct

32.3%

Interception rate#161 / 176 · 9th pct

5.1%

Explosive rate#170 / 176 · 4th pct

4.3%

Box-score rates (7)

Interceptions#69 / 167 · 53rd pct

Rush yards#98 / 167 · 42nd pct

Rush TDs#100 / 167 · 29th pct

Pass TDs#138 / 167 · 15th pct

Pass yards#158 / 167 · 6th pct

539

Completion %#159 / 167 · 5th pct

47.1%

Yards / att#164 / 167 · 1st pct

4.5

Season trend

EPA / dropback— first qualifying season

Success rate— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Sack rate— first qualifying season

Interception rate— first qualifying season

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

2015 · our own passing-efficiency number, shown next to the 1979 formula it does not replace.

Thin sample: 119 dropbacks

15Zeitgeist Passer Ratingnot ranked until 125 dropbacks

NCAA passer rating no box-score line yet

Positive-play rate weight 24%

31.5%1th pct of FBS QBs

share of dropbacks that gained expected points · -3.8% schedule adj.

Yards per attempt weight 56%

3.930th pct of FBS QBs

sacks excluded · -1.0 schedule adj.

Sack rate weight 21% (penalty)

9.5%9th pct of FBS QBs

the input passer rating cannot see · +1.1% schedule adj.

Opponent-adjusted; garbage time excluded (8 of 127 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

2015 season · 8 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home4g	55.2	0.8	4.2	1.2
Road4g	79.5	0.5	2.1	0.5

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-73g	1.3	0.0	1.3	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	107	1.0	4.2	1.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2015 season

Head Coach

Todd Berry

Pass share

53.4%

477 pass / 417 run

Plays / game

68.8

13 games

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2015

119 pass attempts and 34 carries in 8 games

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

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Earnest Carrington

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

119 pass attempts and 34 carries in 8 games

Five seasons at UL Monroe

His moves

2011