Player Career

Andy Schmitt Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Andy Schmitt story

Andy Schmitt built his college career from 2006 through 2009 as a quarterback from St. John’s, MI wearing No. 7, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Andy Schmitt's career was his passing role: 5,867 passing yards, 33 touchdown passes, 966 attempts, and 878 rushing yards across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with Eastern Michigan. 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 878 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Eastern Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Andy Schmitt 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

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

  1. 1

    Eastern Michigan

    2006-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2006200720082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1,64357.837.2
2007 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan1,89262.817.7249
2008 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan2,81556.217.9923
2009 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan39549.812.9-2,420

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Navy

Week 11 · L 21-49

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

309

Total Offense

87.4 takeover

309 total offense with 62.1 efficiency.

#2

vs Central Michigan

Week 14 · W 56-52 · Conference game

554

Total Offense

84.3 takeover

Win with 554 yards of offense and 65.9 efficiency.

554 total offense with 65.9 efficiency.

#3

@ Ohio

Week 7 · L 42-48 · Conference game

265

Total Offense

82.7 takeover

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

265 total offense with 67.6 efficiency.

#4

vs Toledo

Week 8 · W 17-13 · Conference game

258

Total Offense

81.4 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

258 total offense with 60.8 efficiency.

#5

vs Howard

Week 4 · W 38-15

214

Total Offense

81.1 takeover

Win with 214 yards of offense and 83.9 efficiency.

214 total offense with 83.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2006 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

1,643 primary output · 57.8 efficiency · 37.2 usage

67.4

#2

2008 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

65.3

2,815 primary · 56.2 efficiency · 17.9 usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

60.8

1,892 primary · 62.8 efficiency · 17.7 usage

Milestones

6

250+ passing yards

3

300+ total offense

7

3+ TD games

16

Above avg efficiency