Usage Score
12.7
Player Dossier
2007-2010Iowa
Ricky Stanzi
QB • 6'4" • Mentor, OH, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Ricky Stanzi is a balanced quarterback profile with 12.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
63.5
Consistency
91.5
Season Value
66.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Iowa
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Iowa
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Ball State
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.
Ricky Stanzi, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason · Iowa. Ricky Stanzi is a balanced quarterback profile with 12.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Iowa paired 2,998 primary output with 63.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 63.5 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: Ball State
Win with 288 yards of offense and 90.7 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2010 Postseason · Iowa
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
230.6
Efficiency
63.5
Usage
12.7
Consistency
91.5
Best Game by takeover score
Missouri
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Missouri: 209. Unknown: 219. Iowa State: 201. Arizona: 272. Ball State: 288. Penn State: 236. Michigan: 245. Wisconsin: 257. Michigan State: 216. Indiana: 280. Northwestern: 255. Ohio State: 187. Minnesota: 133
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. Missouri: 23 by 59.7. Unknown: 29 by 65.3. Iowa State: 24 by 63.9. Arizona: 42 by 53.2. Ball State: 25 by 90.7. Penn State: 28 by 63.9. Michigan: 27 by 64.2. Wisconsin: 40 by 56.4. Michigan State: 16 by 93.3. Indiana: 35 by 56.9. Northwestern: 43 by 50.3. Ohio State: 36 by 54.2. Minnesota: 25 by 53.4
Split Comparison
Wins239.3 · n=7 · +18.5 vs Losses
Losses220.8 · n=5 · -18.5 vs Wins
First Half238.6 · n=7 · +17.2 vs Second Half
Second Half221.3 · n=6 · -17.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Ball State
Best efficiency game
93.3 vs Michigan State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/29 | vs Missouri | W 27-24 | 11 | 21 | 200 | 52.4 | 0 | 2 | 59.7 | 2 | 9 | 4.50 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/27 | @ Minnesota | L 24-27 | 10 | 22 | 127 | 45.5 | 2 | 0 | 53.4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/20 | vs Ohio State | L 17-20 | 20 | 31 | 195 | 64.5 | 1 | 0 | 54.2 | 5 | -8 | -1.60 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/13 | @ Northwestern | L 17-21 | 23 | 41 | 270 | 56.1 | 2 | 1 | 50.3 | 2 | -15 | -7.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Indiana | W 18-13 | 22 | 33 | 290 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 | 56.9 | 2 | -10 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/30 | vs Michigan State3+ TD | W 37-6 | 11 | 15 | 190 | 73.3 | 3 | 0 | 93.3 | 1 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 10/23 | vs Wisconsin3+ TD | L 30-31 | 25 | 37 | 258 | 67.6 | 3 | 0 | 56.4 | 3 | -1 | -0.30 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 10/16 | @ Michigan3+ TD | W 38-28 | 17 | 24 | 248 | 70.8 | 3 | 0 | 64.2 | 3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sun 10/3 | vs Penn State | W 24-3 | 16 | 22 | 227 | 72.7 | 1 | 1 | 63.9 | 6 | 9 | 1.50 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs Ball State3+ TD | W 45-0 | 19 | 25 | 288 | 76.0 | 3 | 0 | 90.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | @ Arizona3+ TD | L 27-34 | 18 | 33 | 278 | 54.5 | 3 | 1 | 53.2 | 9 | -6 | -0.70 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Iowa State3+ TD | W 35-7 | 11 | 18 | 204 | 61.1 | 2 | 0 | 63.9 | 6 | -3 | -0.50 | 1 | 3 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs Unknown | — | 18 | 23 | 229 | 78.3 | 1 | 0 | 65.3 | 6 | -10 | -1.70 | 0 | 2 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Iowa
2007-2010
Opening stop
Season Progression
2007200820082009200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Regular Season | Iowa | 13 | 25 | 2.5 | — |
| 2008 Postseason | Iowa | 1,976 | 58.3 | 12.2 | 1,963 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Iowa | 1,976 | 58.3 | 12.2 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Iowa | 2,386 | 52.7 | 14.4 | 410 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Iowa | 2,386 | 52.7 | 14.4 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Iowa | 2,998 | 63.5 | 12.7 | 612 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Iowa | 2,998 | 63.5 | 12.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Ball State
Win with 288 yards of offense and 90.7 efficiency.
288
Primary metric
288 total offense with 90.7 efficiency.
#2
Arizona
272
Primary metric
Loss with 272 yards of offense and 53.2 efficiency.
272 total offense with 53.2 efficiency.
#3
Minnesota
272
Primary metric
Win with 272 yards of offense and 64.4 efficiency.
272 total offense with 64.4 efficiency.
#4
Arkansas State
315
Primary metric
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
315 total offense with 66.3 efficiency.
#5
Indiana
361
Primary metric
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
361 total offense with 51.8 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2010 Postseason · Iowa
2,998 primary output · 63.5 efficiency · 12.7 usage
66.9
#2
2010 Regular Season · Iowa
66.9
2,998 primary · 63.5 efficiency · 12.7 usage
#3
2009 Postseason · Iowa
57.1
2,386 primary · 52.7 efficiency · 14.4 usage
Milestones
9
250+ passing yards
2
300+ total offense
1
3+ takeover TD games
12
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2006 · Rating 0.8689
Lake Catholic · Mentor, OH
- Committed To
- Iowa
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2006
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
7,373
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.