Usage Score
23.2
Player Dossier
2007-2010Florida State
Christian Ponder
QB • 6'3" • Colleyville, TX, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Christian Ponder is a balanced quarterback profile with 23.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
56.1
Consistency
82.7
Season Value
59.6
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season · Florida State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Florida State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina
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.
Christian Ponder, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season · Florida State. Christian Ponder is a balanced quarterback profile with 23.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Christian Ponder played QB for Florida State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Christian Ponder recorded 6,872 passing yards, 833 rushing yards, and 59 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Florida State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
Florida State paired 2,896 primary output with 64.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 56.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina
Loss with 277 yards of offense and 61.8 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Postseason · Florida State
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
185.3
Efficiency
56.1
Usage
23.2
Consistency
82.7
Best Game by takeover score
South Carolina
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Carolina: 9. Unknown: 174. Oklahoma: 136. BYU: 199. Wake Forest: 254. Virginia: 189. Miami: 188. Boston College: 165. NC State: 217. North Carolina: 277. Maryland: 177. Florida: 239
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina: 10 by 34. Unknown: 16 by 72.9. Oklahoma: 37 by 42.5. BYU: 34 by 66.1. Wake Forest: 48 by 57.4. Virginia: 39 by 56.3. Miami: 26 by 61. Boston College: 39 by 42.1. NC State: 39 by 59.5. North Carolina: 45 by 61.8. Maryland: 35 by 52.1. Florida: 31 by 67.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins177.5 · Games = 8 · -32.5 vs Losses
Losses210 · Games = 3 · +32.5 vs Wins
First Half160.2 · Games = 6 · -50.3 vs Second Half
Second Half210.5 · Games = 6 · +50.3 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
North Carolina
Best efficiency game
72.9 vs Unknown
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1/1 | vs South Carolina | W 26-17 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/27 | vs Florida3+ TD | W 31-7 | 16 | 24 | 221 | 66.7 | 3 | 0 | 67.3 | 7 | 18 | 2.60 | 0 | 10 |
| Sun 11/21 | @ Maryland | W 30-16 | 16 | 26 | 170 | 61.5 | 1 | 1 | 52.1 | 9 | 7 | 0.80 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs North Carolina3+ TD | L 35-37 | 24 | 34 | 264 | 70.6 | 3 | 0 | 61.8 | 11 | 13 | 1.20 | 0 | 14 |
| Thu 10/28 | @ NC State3+ TD | L 24-28 | 17 | 28 | 196 | 60.7 | 1 | 0 | 59.5 | 11 | 21 | 1.90 | 2 | 8 |
| Sat 10/16 | vs Boston College | W 24-19 | 19 | 31 | 170 | 61.3 | 2 | 3 | 42.1 | 8 | -5 | -0.60 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 10/10 | @ Miami | W 45-17 | 13 | 22 | 173 | 59.1 | 2 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 15 | 3.80 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Virginia | W 34-14 | 17 | 29 | 172 | 58.6 | 1 | 0 | 56.3 | 10 | 17 | 1.70 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Wake Forest3+ TD | W 31-0 | 24 | 37 | 243 | 64.9 | 2 | 0 | 57.4 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs BYUDual-threat | W 34-10 | 14 | 21 | 149 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 66.1 | 13 | 50 | 3.80 | 1 | 18 |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Oklahoma | L 17-47 | 11 | 28 | 113 | 39.3 | 0 | 2 | 42.5 | 9 | 23 | 2.60 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Unknown3+ TD | — | 12 | 14 | 167 | 85.7 | 4 | 1 | 72.9 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 11 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Florida State
2007-2010
Opening stop
Season Progression
200720082008200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Florida State | 156 | 62.2 | 17.9 | — |
| 2008 Postseason | Florida State | 2,429 | 56.9 | 24.1 | 2,273 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Florida State | 2,429 | 56.9 | 24.1 | 0 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Florida State | 2,896 | 64.8 | 26.4 | 467 |
| 2010 Postseason | Florida State | 2,224 | 56.1 | 23.2 | -672 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Florida State | 2,224 | 56.1 | 23.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
North Carolina
Win with 409 yards of offense and 69.1 efficiency.
409
Primary metric
409 total offense with 69.1 efficiency.
#2
Miami
303
Primary metric
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
303 total offense with 59.5 efficiency.
#3
North Carolina
277
Primary metric
Loss with 277 yards of offense and 61.8 efficiency.
277 total offense with 61.8 efficiency.
#4
NC State
283
Primary metric
Win with 283 yards of offense and 61.1 efficiency.
283 total offense with 61.1 efficiency.
#5
Boston College
363
Primary metric
Loss with 363 yards of offense and 64.9 efficiency.
363 total offense with 64.9 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2009 Regular Season · Florida State
2,896 primary output · 64.8 efficiency · 26.4 usage
70.4
#2
2008 Postseason · Florida State
60.6
2,429 primary · 56.9 efficiency · 24.1 usage
#3
2008 Regular Season · Florida State
60.6
2,429 primary · 56.9 efficiency · 24.1 usage
Milestones
12
250+ passing yards
7
300+ total offense
1
3+ takeover TD games
17
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2006 · Rating 0.8689
Colleyville Heritage · Colleyville, TX
- Committed To
- Florida State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
7,705
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 35 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.