Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
3/43Inside-5 share
3 of the team's 43 inside-the-5 carries (7.0%).
Tanner Morgan
Tanner Morgan: QB · Minnesota · #2.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Tanner Morgan
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Fifth year in the same quarterback room at Minnesota. The first one came in 2019: All-Big Ten. A game that shows it: 287 passing yards and 4 rushing yards against Western Illinois — Week 2, 2022.
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
Fans
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Minnesota in the news
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Career stats
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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-0vs New Mexico State | 13/19 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 74.2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 62-10vs Western Illinois | 14/18 | 287 | 1 | 0 | 15.9 | 88.3 | Season-high 287 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 49-7vs Colorado | 11/16 | 157 | 3 | 1 | 9.8 | 39.7 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 4 | W 34-7@ Michigan State | 23/26 | 268 | 3 | 0 | 10.3 | 97.8 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 5 | L 10-20vs Purdue | 18/33 | 257 | 0 | 3 | 7.8 | 17.6 | 3 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 7 | L 14-26@ No. 24 Illinois | 4/12 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 | 37.2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-0vs Rutgers | 14/21 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 80.7 | |
| Wk 10 | W 20-13@ Nebraska | 6/8 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 13.2 | |
 Bowl | W 28-20vs Syracuse | 4/7 | 58 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 | — | |
| Total | 107/160 | 1382 | 9 | 5 | 8.6 | — |
Signature game
Week 4 · 2022
W 34-7
268 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 97.8 · 27 rush yds (3 car)
Dominant 27-point win on the road against Michigan State.
With M. Ibrahim — 103 rush yds (22 car) · 1 TD · 2 rec · 20 yds · M. Trickett — 10 points · 26 long · 100 percent on field goals
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 5 · Purdue · 2nd and 11 · Q1 · EPA +4.37Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 66 yds to the Prdue 10 for a
- Week 2 · Western Illinois · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.48Morgan to Spann-Ford: a 45-yard touchdown pass.
- Week 1 · Syracuse · 3rd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +3.25Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 20 yds for a TD
- Week 2 · Western Illinois · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.16Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 54 yds to the WIll 2 for a
- Week 1 · Syracuse · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.15Tanner Morgan pass complete to Daniel Jackson for 25 yds for a TD (Matthew Trickett KICK)
- Week 3 · Colorado · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.14Tanner Morgan pass complete to Chris Autman-Bell for 39 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
4 more plays
- Week 9 · Rutgers · 3rd and 8 · Q1 · EPA +3.00Tanner Morgan run for 15 yds to the Rutgr 46 for a
- Week 3 · Colorado · 3rd and 8 · Q3 · EPA +2.95Tanner Morgan pass complete to Clay Geary for 8 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
- Week 3 · Colorado · 2nd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.90Tanner Morgan pass complete to Dylan Wright for 16 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
- Week 1 · New Mexico State · 3rd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +2.75Tanner Morgan pass complete to Michael Brown-Stephens for 18 yds to the NMxSt 28 for a
Passing profile
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
156 of 160 attempts matched to play-by-play
Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 156 passing plays (106 completions) against the box score's 160 attempts (107 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
7.7843 of 206 QBsSack rate
4.2%53 of 206 QBsRarely sacked (53 of 206 QBs) and still 43 of 206 in Adjusted ANY/A.
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
Short
0–9 yds44%of completions
47 comp5.3 yds avg3 TD
Middle
10–19 yds41%of completions
43 comp14.1 yds avg1 TD
Deep
20+ yds15%of completions
16 comp30.5 yds avg4 TD
Overall 66.9% completion on 160 attempts · 16 deep completions averaging 30.5 yds.
Teams and coaches
5 seasons under P.J. Fleck — 39-20 over that span.
2018Minnesota7-6HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-leaning
2019Minnesota11-2HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy
2020Minnesota3-4HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy
2021Minnesota9-4HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy
2022Minnesota9-4HC: P.J. Fleck · Run-heavy
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 199 | 0.8 | 9.7 | 0.8 |
| Road3g | 109 | 1.0 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 175 | 1.3 | 9.0 | 0.7 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 80.0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
P.J. Fleck
Pass share
32.7%
279 pass / 574 run
Plays / game
65.6
13 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2022
160 pass attempts and 34 carries in 9 games
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
42 · #82 of 140 QBs · 2022
Five seasons at Minnesota
- 2022 Minnesota FleckYear 5 · 9 games
- 2021 Minnesota FleckYear 4 · 12 games
- 2020 Minnesota FleckYear 3 · 7 games
- 2019 Minnesota FleckYear 2 · 13 gamesAll-conference
- 2018 Minnesota FleckYear 1 · 9 games
How it ended
Five seasons at Minnesota, 9,454 passing yards — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 50 games over five seasons.
The week the volume broke through — put up 302 yds vs Indiana.Indiana · W 38-312018
2019 13 games
- All-Big Tensecond
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-BIG TEN · 2ND TEAM
All-Big Ten 2nd team (2019)
Coaching lineage · 2018–2022
1 coach2018–2022
Minnesota
Played every college season under P.J. Fleck.