Player Dossier

2010-2012

BYU

James Lark

QB • 6'2" • St. George, UT, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

James Lark is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

91%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

12

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

18

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · BYU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Player Story

James Lark built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a quarterback from St. George, UT wearing No. 7, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of James Lark's career was his passing role: 836 passing yards,...

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James Lark, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · BYU. James Lark is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
867
Passing yards
836
Rushing yards
31
Touchdowns
9

Quick Answers

James Lark quick answers

Latest team and position
BYU · QB
Career Total Offense
867
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · BYU
Top game
New Mexico State
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2012
2012 Total offense rank
796 total offense · QB 145th (top 48%) · FBS Independents 8th (top 16%) · National 231st (top 18%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2010 PostseasonBYU43031-1022
2010 Regular SeasonBYU416610022
2011 Regular SeasonBYU225214022.4
2012 PostseasonBYU6242244-2054
2012 Regular SeasonBYU655453420954

Related Context

James Lark played QB for BYU. Across 3 tracked seasons, James Lark recorded 836 passing yards, 31 rushing yards, and 9 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with BYU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

BYU paired 796 primary output with 68.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 68.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2012 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Win with 385 yards of offense and 58.5 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2012 Postseason · BYU

Games

6

Primary Metric / G

132.7

Efficiency

68.1

Usage

10.3

Consistency

25.1

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 242. Weber State: 51. Hawai'i: 34. Georgia Tech: 24. Idaho: 60. New Mexico State: 385

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 49 by 46. Weber State: 11 by 66.9. Hawai'i: 3 by 80. Georgia Tech: 1 by 100. Idaho: 14 by 57.1. New Mexico State: 55 by 58.5

Split Comparison

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

First Half109 · Games = 3 · -47.3 vs Second Half
Second Half156.3 · Games = 3 · +47.3 vs First Half

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Fri 12/21@ San Diego StateW 23-6234224454.802467-2-0.3007
Sat 11/24@ New Mexico State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 50-14345038468.06058.5510.2008
Sun 11/11vs IdahoW 52-136114954.51057.13113.70011
Sat 10/27@ Georgia TechW 41-171124100.000100
Sat 9/29vs Hawai'iW 47-02232100.0008012202
Sat 9/8vs Weber StateW 45-137104570.01066.916616

Player Story

James Lark story

James Lark built his college career from 2010 through 2012 as a quarterback from St. George, UT wearing No. 7, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of James Lark's career was his passing role: 836 passing yards, 8 touchdown passes, 125 attempts, and 31 rushing yards across 12 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with BYU. 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 31 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 12 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across BYU.

The arc is straightforward: James Lark 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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    BYU

    2010-2012

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Season Value Progression

20102010201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 PostseasonBYU4647.73
2010 Regular SeasonBYU4647.730
2011 Regular SeasonBYU2527.83.9-21
2012 PostseasonBYU79668.110.3771
2012 Regular SeasonBYU79668.110.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ New Mexico State

Week 13 · W 50-14

Win with 385 yards of offense and 58.5 efficiency.

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Total Offense

64.1 takeover

385 total offense with 58.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Idaho

Week 11 · W 42-7

33

Total Offense

55.4 takeover

Win with 33 yards of offense and 55.6 efficiency.

33 total offense with 55.6 efficiency.

#3

@ San Diego State

Week 1 · W 23-6 · Postseason

242

Total Offense

54.8 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

242 total offense with 46 efficiency.

#4

@ Georgia Tech

Week 9 · W 41-17

24

Total Offense

53.1 takeover

Win with 24 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.

24 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#5

vs UNLV

Week 10 · W 55-7 · Conference game

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Total Offense

51.7 takeover

Win with 6 yards of offense and 83.3 efficiency.

6 total offense with 83.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · BYU

796 primary output · 68.1 efficiency · 10.3 usage

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#2

2012 Regular Season · BYU

54

796 primary · 68.1 efficiency · 10.3 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · BYU

22.4

25 primary · 27.8 efficiency · 3.9 usage

Milestones

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250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency