Player Dossier

2006-2008

Notre Dame

Evan Sharpley

QB • 6'2" • 217 lbs • Marshall, MI, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Evan Sharpley is a balanced quarterback profile with 3.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

16

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

16

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

30

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Notre Dame
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Player Story

Evan Sharpley built his college career from 2006 through 2008 as a quarterback from Marshall, MI wearing No. 13, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Evan Sharpley's career was his passing role: 761...

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Evan Sharpley, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame. Evan Sharpley is a balanced quarterback profile with 3.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
667
Passing yards
761
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Evan Sharpley quick answers

Latest team and position
Notre Dame · QB
Career Total Offense
667
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 13 games
Best season
2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame
Top game
Purdue
Latest roster
No. 13 · Class 2008
2008 Total offense rank
19 total offense · QB 174th (top 93%) · FBS Independents 21st (top 70%) · National 679th (top 75%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2006 Regular SeasonNotre Dame3770026.2
2007 Regular SeasonNotre Dame7641736-95561.9
2008 PostseasonNotre Dame312120029.6
2008 Regular SeasonNotre Dame3761029.6

Related Context

Evan Sharpley played QB for Notre Dame. Across 3 tracked seasons, Evan Sharpley recorded 761 passing yards, -94 rushing yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2007 with Notre Dame.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Notre Dame paired 641 primary output with 46.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 46.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2008 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Purdue

Loss with 201 yards of offense and 53.2 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame

Games

7

Primary Metric / G

91.6

Efficiency

46.6

Usage

18.5

Consistency

59.9

Best Game by takeover score

Purdue

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia Tech: 34. Michigan: 11. Michigan State: 31. Purdue: 201. Boston College: 135. USC: 86. Navy: 143

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia Tech: 23 by 59. Michigan: 5 by 26.1. Michigan State: 8 by 49.1. Purdue: 31 by 53.2. Boston College: 33 by 44.2. USC: 41 by 42.2. Navy: 37 by 52.3

Split Comparison

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

First Half69.3 · Games = 4 · -52.1 vs Second Half
Second Half121.3 · Games = 3 · +52.1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Purdue

Best efficiency game

59 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Sat 11/3vs NavyL 44-46172714063.02052.31030.30013
Sat 10/20vs USCL 0-38173311751.50142.28-31-3.9009
Sat 10/13vs Boston CollegeL 14-27112913537.91044.240008
Sat 9/29@ PurdueL 19-33162620861.52153.25-7-1.4003
Sat 9/22vs Michigan StateL 14-31473357.10049.11-2-200
Sat 9/15@ MichiganL 0-38251140.00126.1
Sat 9/1vs Georgia TechL 3-3310139276.9005910-58-5.8003

Player Story

Evan Sharpley story

Evan Sharpley built his college career from 2006 through 2008 as a quarterback from Marshall, MI wearing No. 13, spending time with Notre Dame. The clearest part of Evan Sharpley's career was his passing role: 761 passing yards, 5 touchdown passes, and 147 attempts across 13 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2007 with Notre Dame. 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. With 13 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Notre Dame.

The arc is straightforward: Evan Sharpley 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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    Notre Dame

    2006-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2006200720082008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonNotre Dame739.34.4
2007 Regular SeasonNotre Dame64146.618.5634
2008 PostseasonNotre Dame1944.63.5-622
2008 Regular SeasonNotre Dame1944.63.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Purdue

Week 5 · L 19-33

Loss with 201 yards of offense and 53.2 efficiency.

201

Total Offense

65.9 takeover

201 total offense with 53.2 efficiency.

#2

vs Michigan

Week 3 · L 21-47

5

Total Offense

59.2 takeover

Loss with 5 yards of offense and 64.6 efficiency.

5 total offense with 64.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Hawai'i

Week 1 · W 49-21 · Postseason

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Total Offense

59 takeover

Win with 12 yards of offense and 62.5 efficiency.

12 total offense with 62.5 efficiency.

#4

vs Navy

Week 10 · L 44-46 · Conference game

143

Total Offense

52.9 takeover

Loss with 143 yards of offense and 52.3 efficiency.

143 total offense with 52.3 efficiency.

#5

vs Boston College

Week 7 · L 14-27

135

Total Offense

52.8 takeover

Loss with 135 yards of offense and 44.2 efficiency.

135 total offense with 44.2 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Regular Season · Notre Dame

641 primary output · 46.6 efficiency · 18.5 usage

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#2

2008 Postseason · Notre Dame

29.6

19 primary · 44.6 efficiency · 3.5 usage

#3

2008 Regular Season · Notre Dame

29.6

19 primary · 44.6 efficiency · 3.5 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency