Terry Wilson

#3 · QB · Sr. · New Mexico6′3″ · 202 lb · Oklahoma City, OK · Del City

Terry Wilson: QB · New Mexico · #3.

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Terry Wilson

QB · New Mexico · Sr · #3

Operates within the system without forcing anything. Played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 381 passing yards and 3 passing TD against New Mexico State — Week 2, 2021.

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.

New Mexico in the news

UNM players seek jury trial in eligibility caseKOB 4 Oct 15

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2021	New Mexico	101	174	58.0%	1,058	6.1	7	4	117.8	26
2020	Kentucky	123	197	62.4%	1,191	6.0	7	4	120.9	28
2019	Kentucky	33	52	63.5%	360	6.9	2	0	134.3	45
2018	Kentucky	179	267	67.0%	1,887	7.1	10	8	132.8	39
Career		436	690	63.2%	4,496	6.5	26	16	125.7	34

Season	Team
2021	New Mexico	52	32	0.6	1	56
2020	Kentucky	104	424	4.1	5	51
2019	Kentucky	17	44	2.6	1	15
2018	Kentucky	135	547	4.1	4	42
Career		308	1,047	3.4	11	56

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 6 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 27-17vs Houston Christian	22/28	178	3	0	6.4	38.2	3 TD passes
Wk 2	W 34-25vs New Mexico State	26/37	381	3	0	10.3	41.9	Season-high 381 yds
Wk 3	L 0-34@ No. 7 Texas A&M	10/23	33	0	1	1.4	17.2
Wk 4	L 13-20@ UTEP	16/38	160	0	1	4.2	20.2
Wk 5	L 10-38vs Air Force	14/23	179	1	1	7.8	43.8
Wk 6	L 7-31@ No. 25 San Diego State	13/25	127	0	1	5.1	14.5
Total		101/174	1058	7	4	6.1	—

Signature game

Week 1 · 2021

W 27-17

vs Houston Christian

178 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 38.2 · 49 rush yds (9 car)

With A. Rodriguez — 42.6 yards per punt · 7 punts · 2 inside the 20 · E. Logan-Greene — 2 rec · 10 yds

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 2 · New Mexico State · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +4.56Wilson to Logan-Greene: a 58-yard touchdown pass.
Week 1 · Houston Christian · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.79T.Wilson rushed up the middle to HB 27 for 56 yards. T.Wilson ran out of bounds.
Week 1 · Houston Christian · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.61T.Wilson pass middle complete to HB 47. Catch made by K.Lanier at HB 47. Gain of 47 yards. K.Lanier for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Week 2 · New Mexico State · 3rd and 15 · Q1 · EPA +3.54Terry Wilson run for 16 yds to the NMxSt 36 for a
Week 2 · New Mexico State · 4th and 2 · Q2 · EPA +3.30Wilson to Erickson: a 17-yard touchdown pass.
Week 3 · Texas A&M · 3rd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +2.73Terry Wilson pass complete to Mannie Logan-Greene for 11 yds to the TexAM 39 for a

4 more plays

Week 1 · Houston Christian · 1st and 11 · Q1 · EPA +2.59T.Wilson pass right complete to HB 11. Catch made by K.Jarvis at HB 11. Gain of 11 yards. NM for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Week 2 · New Mexico State · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.56Wilson to Witthoft: a 15-yard touchdown pass.
Week 2 · New Mexico State · 3rd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +2.51Terry Wilson pass complete to Andrew Erickson for 22 yds to the NMxSt 20 for a
Week 2 · New Mexico State · 2nd and 3 · Q2 · EPA −2.26Terry Wilson pass complete to Chad Alexander for a loss of 6 yards to the NMxSt 42

Teams and coaches

2018Kentucky10-3HC: Mark Stoops · Run-heavy

2019Kentucky8-5HC: Mark Stoops · Run-heavy

2020Kentucky5-6HC: Mark Stoops · Run-heavy

2021New Mexico3-9HC: Danny Gonzales · Run-heavy, slow tempo

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Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2021 season

13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: fumbles lost (93rd percentile). Concern: success rate (3rd percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Interception rate#105 / 167 · 37th pct

2.6%

Explosive rate#117 / 167 · 30th pct

8.4%

Sack rate#129 / 167 · 23rd pct

7.8%

EPA / dropback#152 / 167 · 9th pct

0.06

Success rate#163 / 167 · 3rd pct

35.1%

Box-score rates (8)

Fumbles lost#1 / 159 · 93rd pct

Interceptions#33 / 169 · 76th pct

Rush yards#106 / 169 · 38th pct

Rush TDs#103 / 169 · 31st pct

Pass TDs#117 / 169 · 27th pct

Completion %#125 / 169 · 26th pct

58.0%

Pass yards#127 / 169 · 25th pct

1058

Yards / att#144 / 169 · 15th pct

6.1

Season trend

EPA / dropback— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Success rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Explosive rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Sack rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Interception rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2021. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Zeitgeist Passer Rating

2021 · our own passing-efficiency number, shown next to the 1979 formula it does not replace.

Thin sample: 99 dropbacks

26Zeitgeist Passer Ratingnot ranked until 125 dropbacks

Positive-play rate weight 24%

38.7%7th pct of FBS QBs

share of dropbacks that gained expected points · -2.7% schedule adj.

Yards per attempt weight 56%

5.413rd pct of FBS QBs

sacks excluded · -1.0 schedule adj.

Sack rate weight 21% (penalty)

8.9%11th pct of FBS QBs

the input passer rating cannot see · +0.8% schedule adj.

Opponent-adjusted; garbage time excluded (12 of 111 dropbacks dropped). 50 = FBS average; the number is pulled toward 50 when the sample is thin. How ZPR is built.

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 6 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Home3g	246	2.3	8.2	0.3
Road3g	107	0.0	3.6	1.0

First half vs Second half

	YDS/g	TD/g	YPA	INT/g
Weeks 1-76g	176	1.2	5.9	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2021 season

Head Coach

Danny Gonzales

Pass share

36.1%

260 pass / 461 run

Plays / game

60.1

12 games

Scheme: Run-heavy, slow tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

174 pass attempts, 52 carries and 2 catches in 6 games

About as many passes and runs a game as a typical FBS quarterback who plays every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Terry Wilson

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Style of play

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Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

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Splits

Awards

174 pass attempts, 52 carries and 2 catches in 6 games

Six seasons, two schools

2016