Usage Score
12
Player Dossier
2005-2009Western Michigan
Tim Hiller
QB • 6'5" • Orrville, OH, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Tim Hiller is a balanced quarterback profile with 12 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
53
Consistency
80.6
Season Value
58.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
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.
Tim Hiller, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason · Western Michigan. Tim Hiller is a balanced quarterback profile with 12 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2008 Postseason
Western Michigan paired 3,727 primary output with 60.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 53 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2009 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Win with 293 yards of offense and 81.2 efficiency. It landed in the 66.7th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2009 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
262.3
Efficiency
53
Usage
12
Consistency
80.6
Best Game by takeover score
Ball State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan: 246. Indiana: 252. Miami (OH): 161. Unknown: 340. Northern Illinois: 173. Toledo: 293. Central Michigan: 396. Buffalo: 344. Kent State: 225. Michigan State: 88. Eastern Michigan: 275. Ball State: 355
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. Michigan: 43 by 48.4. Indiana: 45 by 54.2. Miami (OH): 34 by 52.9. Unknown: 45 by 61.3. Northern Illinois: 36 by 39.8. Toledo: 29 by 81.2. Central Michigan: 69 by 51.6. Buffalo: 57 by 53.7. Kent State: 54 by 49.6. Michigan State: 40 by 41.4. Eastern Michigan: 36 by 57.2. Ball State: 65 by 44.6
Split Comparison
Wins268.3 · n=4 · +20.4 vs Losses
Losses247.9 · n=7 · -20.4 vs Wins
First Half244.2 · n=6 · -36.3 vs Second Half
Second Half280.5 · n=6 · +36.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Toledo
Best efficiency game
81.2 vs Toledo
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/25 | vs Ball State300-yard game | L 17-22 | 33 | 62 | 354 | 53.2 | 1 | 4 | 44.6 | 3 | 1 | 0.30 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Eastern Michigan3+ TD | W 35-14 | 21 | 31 | 275 | 67.7 | 4 | 1 | 57.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Michigan State | L 14-49 | 15 | 37 | 111 | 40.5 | 1 | 0 | 41.4 | 3 | -23 | -7.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ Kent State | L 14-26 | 31 | 49 | 255 | 63.3 | 2 | 1 | 49.6 | 5 | -30 | -6 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Buffalo300-yard game | W 34-31 | 34 | 55 | 350 | 61.8 | 2 | 0 | 53.7 | 2 | -6 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs Central Michigan300-yard game | L 23-34 | 40 | 66 | 410 | 60.6 | 2 | 1 | 51.6 | 3 | -14 | -4.70 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Toledo3+ TD | W 58-26 | 16 | 26 | 270 | 61.5 | 3 | 0 | 81.2 | 3 | 23 | 7.70 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Northern Illinois | L 3-38 | 18 | 35 | 176 | 51.4 | 0 | 3 | 39.8 | 1 | -3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Unknown300-yard game | — | 34 | 43 | 338 | 79.1 | 2 | 1 | 61.3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Miami (OH)3+ TD | W 48-26 | 17 | 29 | 185 | 58.6 | 4 | 0 | 52.9 | 5 | -24 | -4.80 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ Indiana | L 19-23 | 28 | 43 | 266 | 65.1 | 1 | 0 | 54.2 | 2 | -14 | -7 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/5 | @ Michigan | L 7-31 | 22 | 38 | 259 | 57.9 | 1 | 2 | 48.4 | 5 | -13 | -2.60 | 0 | 11 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Western Michigan
2005-2009
Opening stop
Season Progression
200520062007200820082009
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 1,393 | 63.1 | 12.6 | — |
| 2006 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0 | — | — | -1,393 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 2,952 | 54.9 | 11.4 | 2,952 |
| 2008 Postseason | Western Michigan | 3,727 | 60.2 | 13.9 | 775 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 3,727 | 60.2 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 3,148 | 53 | 12 | -579 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Bowling Green
Win with 296 yards of offense and 72 efficiency.
296
Primary metric
296 total offense with 72 efficiency.
#2
Ohio
398
Primary metric
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
398 total offense with 83.1 efficiency.
#3
Ball State
301
Primary metric
Loss with 301 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency.
301 total offense with 63.6 efficiency.
#4
Central Michigan
466
Primary metric
Loss with 466 yards of offense and 61.4 efficiency.
466 total offense with 61.4 efficiency.
#5
Toledo
225
Primary metric
Win with 225 yards of offense and 67.4 efficiency.
225 total offense with 67.4 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2008 Postseason · Western Michigan
3,727 primary output · 60.2 efficiency · 13.9 usage
63.4
#2
2008 Regular Season · Western Michigan
63.4
3,727 primary · 60.2 efficiency · 13.9 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Western Michigan
58.5
3,148 primary · 53 efficiency · 12 usage
Milestones
23
250+ passing yards
15
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
17
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2003 · Rating 0.7667
Brophy College Preparatory · Phoenix, AZ
- Committed To
- Wyoming
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2003
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
11,220
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 44 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.