Maverick McIvor
Buzz vs Tape
Attention percentile: 11th · Production percentile: 34th
His production sits in the 34th percentile among qualified QBs this season, well ahead of 11th-percentile attention — a gap of 23 points between tape and volume.
Maverick McIvor
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Maverick McIvor arrived at Western Kentucky from Abilene Christian. The receipt: 401 pass yds, 7 rush yds against Sam Houston — Week 1, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Career stats
| Season | Team | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Kentucky | 183 | 273 | 67.0% | 2,062 | 7.6 | 12 | 6 | 140.6 | -- | -- |
| Career | 183 | 273 | 67.0% | 2,062 | 7.6 | 12 | 6 | 140.6 | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Western Kentucky | 39 | 76 | 1.9 | 2 | -- |
| Career | 39 | 76 | 1.9 | 2 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 55–6
vs North Alabama
305 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · QBR 90.6 · 7 rush yds (1 car)
Dominant 49-point win at home against North Alabama.
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
Western Kentucky
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Quarterback · Western Kentucky
Returning around him
- 33% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -3 net (19 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Western Kentucky · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #100 · 2026 recruiting class #81
DNA match
Player DNA
Pocket Passer
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Sean Clifford’s 2021 season.
Matches Sean on
Differs from Sean on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jarret Doege’s path through Troy.
Kellen Mond
Matches Jarret on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Hank Bachmeier's senior season at Louisiana Tech (2023).
Matches Hank on
Player DNA
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Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #183
Peaked at #183 this season.