Player Dossier

2006-2009

Wyoming

Karsten Sween

QB • 6'2" • Inyokern, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Karsten Sween is a balanced quarterback profile with 4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

24

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

23

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

37

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Wyoming

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Wyoming
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Virginia

Player Story

Karsten Sween built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a quarterback from Inyokern, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Karsten Sween's career was his passing role: 3,663...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2003 · Rating 0.8667

Hillsboro · Nashville, TN

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2003

Karsten Sween, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Wyoming. Karsten Sween is a balanced quarterback profile with 4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
3,452
Passing yards
3,663
Touchdowns
23

Quick Answers

Karsten Sween quick answers

Latest team and position
Wyoming · QB
Career Total Offense
3,452
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 31 games
Best season
2007 Regular Season · Wyoming
Top game
Virginia
Recruit profile
3-star · Hillsboro
High school pipeline
Hillsboro · 16 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 16 · Class 2009
2009 Total offense rank
23 total offense · QB 254th (top 93%) · Mountain West 78th (top 70%) · National 962nd (top 74%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2006 Regular SeasonWyoming91,2161,304-881158.6
2007 Regular SeasonWyoming121,9072,028-1211265.8
2008 Regular SeasonWyoming73063042034.4
2009 Regular SeasonWyoming32327-4014.7

Related Context

Karsten Sween played QB for Wyoming. Across 4 tracked seasons, Karsten Sween recorded 3,663 passing yards, -211 rushing yards, and 1 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2007 with Wyoming.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Wyoming paired 1,907 primary output with 47 efficiency.

Supporting note

2006 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 55.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2009 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah

Win with 183 yards of offense and 60.2 efficiency. It landed in the 77.8th percentile of the selected season.

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2006 Regular Season · Wyoming

Games

9

Primary Metric / G

135.1

Efficiency

55.3

Usage

17.5

Consistency

76.3

Best Game by takeover score

Utah

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah State: 41. Syracuse: 198. New Mexico: 198. Utah: 183. Colorado State: 141. TCU: 100. San Diego State: 87. BYU: 114. UNLV: 154

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah State: 2 by 100. Syracuse: 33 by 54.4. New Mexico: 38 by 46.9. Utah: 33 by 60.2. Colorado State: 28 by 50.8. TCU: 36 by 45. San Diego State: 31 by 48.1. BYU: 33 by 43.4. UNLV: 33 by 49

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins134 · Games = 6 · -3.3 vs Losses
Losses137.3 · Games = 3 · +3.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Utah

Best efficiency game

100 vs Utah State

Result
Sat 11/18@ UNLVW 34-26182617969.212497-25-3.6012
Fri 11/10@ BYUL 7-55142710251.90243.46122010
Sat 11/4vs San Diego StateW 27-2415259760.01048.16-10-1.7005
Sat 10/28@ TCUL 3-26152813753.601458-37-4.6001
Sat 10/21vs Colorado StateW 24-0102215245.52050.86-11-1.8009
Sat 10/14vs UtahW 31-15172420270.81060.29-19-2.1014
Sun 10/8@ New MexicoW 14-10193220459.42246.96-6-104
Sat 9/30@ SyracuseL 34-40192720170.42154.46-3-0.5005
Sat 9/2vs Utah StateW 38-71130100.00010011111011

Player Story

Karsten Sween story

Karsten Sween built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a quarterback from Inyokern, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Karsten Sween's career was his passing role: 3,663 passing yards, 21 touchdown passes, and 655 attempts across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2007 with Wyoming. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 1 receiving yard, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wyoming.

The arc is straightforward: Karsten Sween moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Wyoming

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonWyoming1,21655.317.5
2007 Regular SeasonWyoming1,9074715.6691
2008 Regular SeasonWyoming30643.39.9-1,601
2009 Regular SeasonWyoming2324.64-283

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Virginia

Week 1 · W 23-3

Win with 242 yards of offense and 55.9 efficiency.

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Total Offense

67.4 takeover

242 total offense with 55.9 efficiency.

#2

vs Utah

Week 7 · W 31-15 · Conference game

183

Total Offense

66.1 takeover

Win with 183 yards of offense and 60.2 efficiency.

183 total offense with 60.2 efficiency.

#3

@ Boise State

Week 3 · L 14-24

215

Total Offense

63.6 takeover

Loss with 215 yards of offense and 46.3 efficiency.

215 total offense with 46.3 efficiency.

#4

@ Syracuse

Week 5 · L 34-40

198

Total Offense

62.6 takeover

Loss with 198 yards of offense and 54.4 efficiency.

198 total offense with 54.4 efficiency.

#5

@ New Mexico

Week 6 · W 14-10 · Conference game

198

Total Offense

61 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

198 total offense with 46.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Regular Season · Wyoming

1,907 primary output · 47 efficiency · 15.6 usage

65.8

#2

2006 Regular Season · Wyoming

58.6

1,216 primary · 55.3 efficiency · 17.5 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Wyoming

34.4

306 primary · 43.3 efficiency · 9.9 usage

Milestones

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250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

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3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency