Usage Score
24.5
Player Dossier
2006-2009New Mexico
Donovan Porterie
QB • 6'3" • Port Arthur, TX, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Donovan Porterie is a balanced quarterback profile with 24.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
48.9
Consistency
81.7
Season Value
61.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2007 Postseason · New Mexico
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- New Mexico
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
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.
Donovan Porterie, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2007 Postseason · New Mexico. Donovan Porterie is a balanced quarterback profile with 24.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2007 Postseason
New Mexico paired 2,972 primary output with 55.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 48.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2009 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UNLV
Loss with 236 yards of offense and 60.4 efficiency. It landed in the 75th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2009 Regular Season · New Mexico
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
198.2
Efficiency
48.9
Usage
24.5
Consistency
81.7
Best Game by takeover score
TCU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Texas A&M: 180. Tulsa: 84. Air Force: 34. New Mexico State: 213. Texas Tech: 326. Wyoming: 219. UNLV: 236. San Diego State: 268. Utah: 179. BYU: 258. Colorado State: 214. TCU: 167
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Texas A&M: 49 by 54.1. Tulsa: 30 by 42.1. Air Force: 11 by 36.7. New Mexico State: 31 by 56.9. Texas Tech: 63 by 53.7. Wyoming: 47 by 49.4. UNLV: 42 by 60.4. San Diego State: 60 by 49.1. Utah: 36 by 42.6. BYU: 55 by 53.8. Colorado State: 44 by 51.6. TCU: 50 by 37
Split Comparison
Losses196.7 · n=11
First Half176 · n=6 · -44.3 vs Second Half
Second Half220.3 · n=6 · +44.3 vs First Half
All Games198.2 · n=12
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
UNLV
Best efficiency game
60.4 vs UNLV
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/28 | @ TCU | L 10-51 | 20 | 43 | 162 | 46.5 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 0.70 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Colorado State | W 29-27 | 22 | 37 | 197 | 59.5 | 2 | 2 | 51.6 | 7 | 17 | 2.40 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/14 | vs BYU3+ TD | L 19-24 | 28 | 44 | 272 | 63.6 | 2 | 0 | 53.8 | 11 | -14 | -1.30 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Utah | L 14-45 | 15 | 32 | 186 | 46.9 | 1 | 2 | 42.6 | 4 | -7 | -1.80 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ San Diego State | L 20-23 | 27 | 52 | 277 | 51.9 | 1 | 0 | 49.1 | 8 | -9 | -1.10 | 1 | 8 |
| Sun 10/25 | vs UNLV | L 17-34 | 20 | 30 | 219 | 66.7 | 2 | 0 | 60.4 | 12 | 17 | 1.40 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Wyoming | L 13-37 | 26 | 40 | 252 | 65.0 | 1 | 2 | 49.4 | 7 | -33 | -4.70 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Texas Tech300-yard game | L 28-48 | 30 | 56 | 316 | 53.6 | 2 | 0 | 53.7 | 7 | 10 | 1.40 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 9/27 | vs New Mexico State | L 17-20 | 16 | 28 | 206 | 57.1 | 1 | 1 | 56.9 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Air Force | L 13-37 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 36.7 | 3 | 5 | 1.70 | 0 | 6 |
| Sun 9/13 | vs Tulsa | L 10-44 | 12 | 22 | 85 | 54.5 | 0 | 1 | 42.1 | 8 | -1 | -0.10 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/5 | @ Texas A&M | L 6-41 | 29 | 40 | 210 | 72.5 | 0 | 0 | 54.1 | 9 | -30 | -3.30 | 0 | 3 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
New Mexico
2006-2009
Opening stop
Season Progression
200620062007200720082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 Postseason | New Mexico | 946 | 60.2 | 11.6 | — |
| 2006 Regular Season | New Mexico | 946 | 60.2 | 11.6 | 0 |
| 2007 Postseason | New Mexico | 2,972 | 55.5 | 13.2 | 2,026 |
| 2007 Regular Season | New Mexico | 2,972 | 55.5 | 13.2 | 0 |
| 2008 Regular Season | New Mexico | 419 | 50.1 | 15.1 | -2,553 |
| 2009 Regular Season | New Mexico | 2,378 | 48.9 | 24.5 | 1,959 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
UNLV
Loss with 236 yards of offense and 60.4 efficiency.
236
Primary metric
236 total offense with 60.4 efficiency.
#2
Texas A&M
199
Primary metric
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
199 total offense with 60.2 efficiency.
#3
New Mexico State
348
Primary metric
Win with 348 yards of offense and 71.5 efficiency.
348 total offense with 71.5 efficiency.
#4
Utah
359
Primary metric
Win with 359 yards of offense and 64.1 efficiency.
359 total offense with 64.1 efficiency.
#5
Nevada
361
Primary metric
Win with 361 yards of offense and 59.5 efficiency.
361 total offense with 59.5 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2007 Postseason · New Mexico
2,972 primary output · 55.5 efficiency · 13.2 usage
62.6
#2
2007 Regular Season · New Mexico
62.6
2,972 primary · 55.5 efficiency · 13.2 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · New Mexico
61.4
2,378 primary · 48.9 efficiency · 24.5 usage
Milestones
8
250+ passing yards
5
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
9
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2003 · Rating 0.8667
Taft · Woodland Hills, CA
- Committed To
- —
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2003
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
6,715
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.