Player Dossier

2007-2010

Alabama

Greg McElroy

QB • 6'3" • Southlake, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Greg McElroy is a balanced quarterback profile with 14 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

5

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Carolina

Player Story

Greg McElroy built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a quarterback from Southlake, TX wearing No. 12, spending time with Alabama. The clearest part of Greg McElroy's career was his passing role: 5,691...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2006 · Rating 0.8789

Southlake Carroll · Southlake, TX

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2006

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2011
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 5
Overall
No. 208
NFL Team
New York Jets

Greg McElroy, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Alabama. Greg McElroy is a balanced quarterback profile with 14 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
5,762
Passing yards
5,691
Rushing yards
71
Touchdowns
41

Quick Answers

Greg McElroy quick answers

Latest team and position
Alabama · QB
Career Total Offense
5,762
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 32 games
Best season
2010 Postseason · Alabama
Top game
Western Carolina
Recruit profile
3-star · Southlake Carroll · Alabama
High school pipeline
Southlake Carroll · 73 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2011 · Round 7 · Pick 5 · New York Jets
Latest roster
No. 12 · Class 2010
2010 Total offense rank
2,975 total offense · QB 39th (top 14%) · SEC 5th (top 4%) · National 39th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2007 Regular SeasonAlabama173730162.7
2008 Regular SeasonAlabama41231230143.6
2009 PostseasonAlabama143158-27061.1
2009 Regular SeasonAlabama142,5602,4501101861.1
2010 PostseasonAlabama132242204170
2010 Regular SeasonAlabama132,7512,767-162070

Related Context

Greg McElroy played QB for Alabama. Across 4 tracked seasons, Greg McElroy recorded 5,691 passing yards, 71 rushing yards, and 41 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Alabama.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason

Alabama paired 2,975 primary output with 65.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 68.9 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: Western Kentucky

Win with 61 yards of offense and 83.8 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · Alabama

Games

4

Primary Metric / G

30.8

Efficiency

68.9

Usage

Consistency

57.9

Best Game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 61. Arkansas: 0. Mississippi State: 18. Auburn: 44

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 6 by 83.8. Arkansas: 1 by 0. Mississippi State: 2 by 91.7. Auburn: 2 by 100

Split Comparison

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

First Half30.5 · Games = 2 · -0.5 vs Second Half
Second Half31 · Games = 2 · +0.5 vs First Half

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Western Kentucky

Best efficiency game

100 vs Auburn

Result
Sat 11/29vs AuburnW 36-02244100.010100
Sun 11/16vs Mississippi StateW 32-72218100.00091.7
Sat 9/20@ ArkansasW 49-140100.0010
Sat 9/13vs Western KentuckyW 41-7466166.70083.8

Player Story

Greg McElroy story

Greg McElroy built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a quarterback from Southlake, TX wearing No. 12, spending time with Alabama. The clearest part of Greg McElroy's career was his passing role: 5,691 passing yards, 39 touchdown passes, 658 attempts, and 71 rushing yards across 32 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Alabama. 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 71 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 32 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Alabama.

The arc is straightforward: Greg McElroy 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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    Alabama

    2007-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200720082009200920102010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2007 Regular SeasonAlabama7385.5
2008 Regular SeasonAlabama12368.950
2009 PostseasonAlabama2,59162.59.32,468
2009 Regular SeasonAlabama2,59162.59.30
2010 PostseasonAlabama2,97565.914384
2010 Regular SeasonAlabama2,97565.9140

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Western Carolina

Week 1 · W 52-6

Win with 73 yards of offense and 85.5 efficiency.

73

Total Offense

92.8 takeover

73 total offense with 85.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Western Kentucky

Week 3 · W 41-7

61

Total Offense

91.9 takeover

Win with 61 yards of offense and 83.8 efficiency.

61 total offense with 83.8 efficiency.

#3

vs Auburn

Week 14 · W 36-0 · Conference game

44

Total Offense

86.1 takeover

Win with 44 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.

44 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#4

@ South Carolina

Week 6 · L 21-35 · Conference game

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Total Offense

78.1 takeover

Loss with 287 yards of offense and 64.2 efficiency.

287 total offense with 64.2 efficiency.

#5

vs Auburn

Week 13 · L 27-28 · Conference game

367

Total Offense

74.6 takeover

Loss with 367 yards of offense and 64.5 efficiency.

367 total offense with 64.5 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Postseason · Alabama

2,975 primary output · 65.9 efficiency · 14 usage

70

#2

2010 Regular Season · Alabama

70

2,975 primary · 65.9 efficiency · 14 usage

#3

2007 Regular Season · Alabama

62.7

73 primary · 85.5 efficiency · usage

Milestones

6

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

22

Above avg efficiency