#17

Luke Kromenhoek

QB · South Florida · R-Jr. · #17

Transferred Mississippi State → South Florida for 2026
R-Jr. · Savannah, Ga. → Benedictine Military School
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Luke Kromenhoek

QB · Mississippi State · So · #17

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#59 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2024–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to South Florida

2025Mississippi State
2026South Florida

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Florida State2-10HC: Mike Norvell · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Mississippi State5-8HC: Jeff Lebby · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Mississippi State5955.6%738.100123.7----
2024Florida State448452.4%5026.032109.6----
Career499352.7%5756.232111.0----
SeasonTeam
2025Mississippi State8253.11--
2024Florida State631131.80--
Career711381.91--

How he plays

Play style

Extends plays with his feet until something opens up.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Scrambler

Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.

QB

His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jeff Sims’s 2022 season.

Jeff Sims

61%match

Georgia Tech · 2022

#2

Michael Alaimo

Kent State · 2023

58%
#3

Tyler Shough

Texas Tech · 2022

NFL Rd 2 · Pk 8
57%
#4

Kai Horton

Tulane · 2023

54%
#5

Zach Pyron

Georgia Tech · 2022

52%

Matches Jeff on

Total pass EPA (college ability)

Differs from Jeff on

Class year (lower)
Completion % (lower)
EPA / dropback (adj) (lower)

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Zach Pyron's freshman season at Georgia Tech (2022).

Zach Pyron

56%match

Georgia Tech · 2022

#2

DJ Irons

Akron · 2021

All-MAC
49%
#3

Jalon Jones

Charlotte · 2023

49%
#4

Brendon Lewis

Colorado · 2021

47%
#5

Grant Jordan

Massachusetts · 2025

46%

Differs from Zach on

EPA / dropback (adj) (lower)
Rush usage (higher)
INT rate (lower)

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #465

Final rank
#652
Avg #588.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #465 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · passing yards

2024–2025
5022024
73.02025

-85%

Sharp dropoff (-85%) — career inflection point.

Background

A transfer quarterback that joined the Bulls in January of 2026 after two collegiate seasons – one at Mississippi State and one at Florida State...came to Tampa having seen action in nine career collegiate games and with two starts at Florida State... only true freshman in Florida State history t...

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