Player Dossier

2008-2009

Michigan

Nick Sheridan

QB • 6'1" • USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Nick Sheridan is a balanced quarterback profile with 2.9 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

31%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

12

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

7

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

28

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Nick Sheridan built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a quarterback wearing No. 8, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Nick Sheridan's career was his passing role: 701 passing yards, 2...

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Nick Sheridan, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · Michigan. Nick Sheridan is a balanced quarterback profile with 2.9 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
804
Passing yards
701
Rushing yards
103
Touchdowns
3

Quick Answers

Nick Sheridan quick answers

Latest team and position
Michigan · QB
Career Total Offense
804
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 10 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · Michigan
Top game
Minnesota
Latest roster
No. 8 · Class 2009
2009 Total offense rank
99 total offense · QB 221st (top 81%) · Big Ten 63rd (top 51%) · National 655th (top 50%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonMichigan870561392361.4
2009 Regular SeasonMichigan2998811028.7

Related Context

Nick Sheridan played QB for Michigan. Across 2 tracked seasons, Nick Sheridan recorded 701 passing yards, 103 rushing yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

Michigan paired 705 primary output with 49.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 49.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2009 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Win with 236 yards of offense and 64.4 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · Michigan

Games

8

Primary Metric / G

88.1

Efficiency

49.9

Usage

15.5

Consistency

61.2

Best Game by takeover score

Minnesota

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Utah: 100. Miami (OH): 50. Notre Dame: 54. Toledo: 86. Penn State: 6. Minnesota: 236. Northwestern: 96. Ohio State: 77

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Utah: 24 by 46. Miami (OH): 7 by 74.2. Notre Dame: 5 by 50. Toledo: 21 by 44. Penn State: 13 by 35.1. Minnesota: 38 by 64.4. Northwestern: 39 by 45. Ohio State: 32 by 40.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins143 · Games = 2 · +73.2 vs Losses
Losses69.8 · Games = 6 · -73.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Minnesota

Best efficiency game

74.2 vs Miami (OH)

Result
Sat 11/22@ Ohio StateL 7-428248733.30040.98-10-1.3008
Sat 11/15vs NorthwesternL 14-218296127.6004510353.50112
Sat 11/8@ MinnesotaW 29-6183020360.01064.48334.1008
Sat 10/18@ Penn StateL 17-4639533.30035.1410.3009
Sat 10/11vs ToledoL 10-138166550.002445214.20010
Sat 9/13@ Notre DameL 17-35355460.00250
Sat 9/6vs Miami (OH)W 16-6454080.00074.2210509
Sat 8/30vs UtahL 23-2511199857.91146520.4008

Player Story

Nick Sheridan story

Nick Sheridan built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a quarterback wearing No. 8, spending time with Michigan. The clearest part of Nick Sheridan's career was his passing role: 701 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 148 attempts, and 103 rushing yards across 10 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with Michigan. 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 103 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 10 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan.

The arc is straightforward: Nick Sheridan 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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    Michigan

    2008-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonMichigan70549.915.5
2009 Regular SeasonMichigan9941.82.9-606

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Minnesota

Week 11 · W 29-6 · Conference game

Win with 236 yards of offense and 64.4 efficiency.

236

Total Offense

68.9 takeover

236 total offense with 64.4 efficiency.

#2

vs Delaware State

Week 7 · W 63-6

95

Total Offense

60.6 takeover

Win with 95 yards of offense and 73.6 efficiency.

95 total offense with 73.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Northwestern

Week 12 · L 14-21 · Conference game

96

Total Offense

44.6 takeover

Loss with 96 yards of offense and 45 efficiency.

96 total offense with 45 efficiency.

#4

vs Utah

Week 1 · L 23-25

100

Total Offense

44.3 takeover

Loss with 100 yards of offense and 46 efficiency.

100 total offense with 46 efficiency.

#5

@ Ohio State

Week 13 · L 7-42 · Conference game

77

Total Offense

38.9 takeover

Loss with 77 yards of offense and 40.9 efficiency.

77 total offense with 40.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · Michigan

705 primary output · 49.9 efficiency · 15.5 usage

61.4

#2

2009 Regular Season · Michigan

28.7

99 primary · 41.8 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

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3+ TD games

3

Above avg efficiency