Ken Seals
Ken Seals
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Across four seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Clark Lea and Sonny Dykes. The receipt on tape: 258 pass yds, 1 pass TD against USC, Bowl, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Gary Patterson → Sonny Dykes. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sonny Dykes
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TCU | 33 | 46 | 71.7% | 282 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 121.7 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | TCU | 10 | 13 | 76.9% | 97 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 | 165.0 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 106 | 179 | 59.2% | 1,218 | 6.8 | 11 | 4 | 132.2 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Vanderbilt | 127 | 224 | 56.7% | 1,181 | 5.3 | 5 | 8 | 101.2 | -- | -- |
| Career | 276 | 462 | 59.7% | 2,778 | 6.0 | 18 | 14 | 117.0 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TCU | 9 | -2 | -0.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | TCU | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Vanderbilt | 39 | 39 | 1.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Vanderbilt | 38 | -28 | -0.7 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 90 | 21 | 0.2 | 4 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 18 · 2025
W 30–27
vs USC
258 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 65.0 · -2 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
TCU
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · TCU
Returning around him
- 61% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 3 TCU players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -2 net (12 in / 14 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
TCU · Last season: 9-4 (AP #24) · Talent rank #32 · 2026 recruiting class #47
DNA match
Player DNA
Pocket Passer
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Ben Gulbranson’s 2022 season.
Matches Ben on
Differs from Ben on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Derek Robertson’s path through Monmouth.
Matches Derek on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Carlos Davis's junior season at Massachusetts (2023).
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Differs from Carlos on
Player DNA
Players who play like Ken Seals
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2021–2025-76%
Sharp dropoff (-76%) — career inflection point.