Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
1/26Inside-5 share
1 of the team's 26 inside-the-5 carries (3.8%).
Zander Diamont
Last confirmed: Indiana, 2016. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Los Angeles, CA · Venice
Zander Diamont: QB · Indiana · #12.
Players he’s like
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Zander Diamont
Operates within the system without forcing anything. 2 stars out of high school, three seasons of real snaps at Indiana since. A game that shows it: 52 passing yards against Penn State — Week 11, 2016.
How he plays
How he plays
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Indiana in the news
- Becker apologized to Day
The Herald-Times Oct 21 - Indiana's historic win streak ends
USA Today Oct 17 - Indiana releases projected depth chart
- Indiana updates depth chart, injury report
Where to follow him
Career stats
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Game log
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 7 | L 22-27vs No. 10 Nebraska | 5/7 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 28.3 | |
| Wk 9 | W 42-36vs Maryland | 1/1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 97.3 | |
| Wk 10 | W 33-27@ Rutgers | 1/1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 82.0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 31-45vs No. 12 Penn State | 1/1 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 | 100.0 | Season-high 52 yds |
| Wk 12 | L 10-20@ No. 4 Michigan | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28.0 | |
| Wk 13 | W 26-24vs Purdue | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 80.1 | |
 Bowl | L 24-26@ Utah | 1/1 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 36.0 | 100.0 | |
| Total | 9/15 | 192 | 1 | 1 | 12.8 | — |
Signature game
Week 9 · 2016
W 42-36
vs Maryland
104 rush yds (11 car) · 2 TD · 29 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 97.3
Edged out Maryland at home in a shootout.
With R. Lagow — 207 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 81.8 · D. Redding — 130 rush yds (17 car) · 1 TD · 1 rec · 15 yds
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 9 · Maryland · 3rd and 2 · Q4 · EPA +5.09Zander Diamont 52 Yd Run
- Week 10 · Rutgers · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +4.66Zander Diamont run for 59 yds for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK)
- Week 1 · Utah · 2nd and 7 · Q2 · EPA +3.40Diamont to Westbrook: a 36-yard touchdown pass.
- Week 7 · Nebraska · 4th and 3 · Q3 · EPA −2.54Zander Diamont run for 2 yds to the Neb 30
- Week 11 · Penn State · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.46Zander Diamont pass complete to Camion Patrick for 52 yds to the PnSt 7 for a
- Week 13 · Purdue · 3rd and 1 · Q1 · EPA +2.45Zander Diamont run for 1 yd for a TD, (Griffin Oakes KICK)
4 more plays
- Week 9 · Maryland · 2nd and 2 · Q1 · EPA +2.15Zander Diamont 11 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
- Week 12 · Michigan · 3rd and 2 · Q2 · EPA +1.74Zander Diamont run for 9 yds to the Ind 42 for a
- Week 7 · Nebraska · 3rd and 3 · Q2 · EPA +1.61Zander Diamont pass complete to Mitchell Paige for 13 yds to the Ind 35 for a
- Week 7 · Nebraska · 3rd and 2 · Q2 · EPA +1.61Zander Diamont run for 9 yds to the Neb 40 for a
Teams and coaches
3 seasons under Kevin Wilson — 16-22 over that span.
2014Indiana4-8HC: Kevin Wilson · Run-heavy
2015Indiana6-7HC: Kevin Wilson · Run-leaning, fast tempo
2016Indiana6-7HC: Kevin Wilson · Run-leaning, fast tempo
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 32.5 | 0.0 | 22.0 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 13.0 | 0.0 | 13.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 42.5 | 0.5 | 21.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 21.4 | 0.0 | 21.4 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kevin Wilson
Pass share
46.2%
456 pass / 532 run
Plays / game
76.0
13 games
Scheme: Run-leaning, fast tempo.
Awards
Player standing · 2016
39 carries and 15 pass attempts in 7 games
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Three seasons at Indiana
- 2016 Indiana WilsonYear 3 · 7 games
- 2015 Indiana WilsonYear 2 · 2 games
- 2014 Indiana WilsonYear 1 · 6 games
- Before collegeSigned with Indiana in 2014 as a 2-star recruit, No. 1,953 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with Indiana in the 2014 class, a 2-star recruit.
How it ended
Three seasons at Indiana, 873 passing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
2014 6 games
- Signed with Indiana2-star out of Venice
Coaching lineage · 2014–2016
1 coach2014–2016
Indiana
Played his entire career under Kevin Wilson.