Player Dossier

2004-2006

Notre Dame

Jeff Samardzija

Impact contributor

Jeff Samardzija shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage Score

Efficiency

Consistency

76.4

Season Value

88.2

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2004 Regular Season · Notre Dame

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
3
Program Path
Notre Dame
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Jeff Samardzija, player. Best season Best season by value score: 2004 Regular Season · Notre Dame. Jeff Samardzija shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2004 Regular Season

Notre Dame paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2006 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2006 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UCLA

Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2006 Regular Season · Notre Dame

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

1

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

76.4

Best Game by takeover score

LSU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 1. Georgia Tech: 0. Penn State: 1. Michigan: 1. Michigan State: 2. Purdue: 1. Stanford: 1. UCLA: 2. Navy: 0. North Carolina: 1. Air Force: 1. Army: 1. USC: 1

Volume vs Efficiency

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Wins50 · n=10 · +0 vs Losses
Losses50 · n=3 · +0 vs Wins
First Half50 · n=7 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half50 · n=6 · +0 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

UCLA

Best efficiency game

— vs LSU

Result
Thu 1/4@ LSUL 14-4110000
Sun 11/26@ USCL 24-44210.5003
Sat 11/18vs ArmyW 41-9
Sat 11/11@ Air ForceW 39-17
Sat 11/4vs North CarolinaW 45-260100.000
Sat 10/28@ NavyW 38-14
Sat 10/21vs UCLAW 20-17
Sat 10/7vs StanfordW 31-100100.000
Sat 9/30vs PurdueW 35-2115515
Sun 9/24@ Michigan StateW 40-37
Sat 9/16vs MichiganL 21-47
Sat 9/9vs Penn StateW 41-17
Sun 9/3@ Georgia TechW 14-10

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Notre Dame

    2004-2006

    Opening stop

Season Progression

200420052006
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2004 Regular SeasonNotre Dame0
2005 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1515
2006 Regular SeasonNotre Dame13-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Michigan State

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

3

Primary metric

3 primary-metric impact.

#2

UCLA

2

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#3

Michigan State

2

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#4

Stanford

2

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

#5

BYU

2

Primary metric

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2004 Regular Season · Notre Dame

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2006 Regular Season · Notre Dame

88.2

13 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2005 Regular Season · Notre Dame

82.9

15 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2012 · Rating 0.8253

Lansing Catholic · Lansing, MI

Committed To
Central Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Career Facts

1

Career teams

3

Seasons tracked

0

Career Touchdowns

Data Context

Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 31 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Jeff Samardzija quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
3
Career passing yards
0