Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/24Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 24 inside-the-5 carries (4.2%).
JP Caruso
Last confirmed: App State, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
JP Caruso: QB · App State · #10.
JP Caruso
2 stars out of high school, two seasons of real snaps at App State since. On tape: 26 passing yards and 1 passing TD against Idaho, Week 8, 2016.
How he plays
How he plays
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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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 31-7vs Old Dominion | 1/1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 100.0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 10-45vs No. 25 Miami | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 5 | W 17-3vs Georgia State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 7 | W 24-0@ Louisiana | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 8 | W 37-19vs Idaho | 2/2 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | 99.9 | Season-high 26 yds |
| Wk 10 | W 35-10vs Texas State | 3/3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5.3 | 7.4 | |
| Wk 12 | W 42-17vs UL Monroe | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 6/6 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 | — |
Signature game
Week 2 · 2016
W 31-7
vs Old Dominion
19 rush yds (2 car) · 1 TD · 4 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 100.0
Dominant 24-point win at home against Old Dominion.
With T. Lamb — 181 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · QBR 62.9 · B. Critcher — 1 rush yds (1 car)
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 10 · Texas State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −2.66J.P. Caruso pass complete to Barrett Burns for 7 yds to the APPALCHAN 43 APPALACHIAN ST Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Colby Gossett) to the AppSt 42
- Week 8 · Idaho · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.59J.P. Caruso pass complete to Dante Jones for 18 yds for a TD, (Michael Rubino KICK)
- Week 2 · Old Dominion · 3rd and 1 · Q4 · EPA +2.45J.P. Caruso run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Rubino KICK)
- Week 2 · Old Dominion · 4th and 2 · Q4 · EPA +2.04J.P. Caruso run for 18 yds to the ODU 3 for a
- Week 7 · Louisiana · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA −1.77J.P. Caruso sacked by Joe Dillon for a loss of 7 yards to the AppSt 41
- Week 5 · Georgia State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −1.43J.P. Caruso run for a loss of 2 yards to the AppSt 36
4 more plays
- Week 12 · UL Monroe · 2nd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +1.40J.P. Caruso run for 16 yds to the AppSt 43 for a
- Week 10 · Texas State · 2nd and 10 · Q4 · EPA −1.30J.P. Caruso run for a loss of 3 yards to the AppSt 42
- Week 12 · UL Monroe · 2nd and 8 · Q4 · EPA −1.07J.P. Caruso sacked by Caleb Tucker for 0 yards to the AppSt 48 J.P. Caruso fumbled, recovered by AppSt Colby Gossett , return for 0 yards
- Week 10 · Texas State · 2nd and 18 · Q4 · EPA −0.65J.P. Caruso pass complete to Jaquil Capel for a loss of 3 yards to the AppSt 39
Teams and coaches
2 seasons under Scott Satterfield, all run-heavy offenses — 21-5 over that span.
2015App State11-2HC: Scott Satterfield · Run-heavy
2016App State10-3HC: Scott Satterfield · Run-heavy
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 7.7 | 0.2 | 7.4 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 14.0 | 0.3 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
Pass share
36.9%
332 pass / 568 run
Plays / game
69.2
13 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2016
12 carries and 6 pass attempts in 7 games
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Three seasons at App State
- 2016 App State SatterfieldYear 3 · 7 games
- 2015 App State SatterfieldYear 2 · 5 games
- 2014 App State SatterfieldYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with App State in 2014 as a 2-star recruit, No. 1,939 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with App State in the 2014 class, a 2-star recruit.
How it ended
Two seasons at App State, 155 passing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2014
- Signed with App State2-star out of Palm Beach Gardens
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coach2014–2016
App State
Played his entire career under Scott Satterfield.