Usage / Role
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Player Dossier
2008-2011Texas A&M
Ryan Tannehill
QB • 6'4" • Big Spring, TX, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Ryan Tannehill is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a quarterback
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
49
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Texas A&M
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Texas A&M
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma
Player Story
Ryan Tannehill built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from Big Spring, TX wearing No. 17, spending time with Texas A&M. The clearest part of Ryan Tannehill's career was his passing role:...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2012
- Selection
- Round 1 · Pick 8
- Overall
- No. 8
- NFL Team
- Miami Dolphins
Ryan Tannehill, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Texas A&M. Ryan Tannehill is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 5,819
- Passing yards
- 5,450
- Rushing yards
- 369
- Touchdowns
- 57
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Ryan Tannehill Texas A&M Highlights
2011 · Texas A&M · Player Highlight
Ryan Tannehill college highlights at Texas A&M.
- Season
- 2011
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Ryan Tannehill quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas A&M · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 5,819
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 49 games
- Best season
- 2011 Postseason · Texas A&M
- Top game
- Oklahoma
- NFL Draft
- 2012 · Round 1 · Pick 8 · Miami Dolphins
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Class 2011
- 2011 Total offense rank
- 4,050 total offense · QB 9th (top 4%) · Big 12 4th (top 4%) · National 9th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 11 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 5 | 43.5 |
| 2009 Postseason | Texas A&M | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.5 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 13 | 55 | 60 | -5 | 4 | 25.5 |
| 2010 Postseason | Texas A&M | 12 | 247 | 204 | 43 | 2 | 50.1 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 12 | 1,467 | 1,434 | 33 | 13 | 50.1 |
| 2011 Postseason | Texas A&M | 13 | 339 | 329 | 10 | 1 | 67.7 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 13 | 3,711 | 3,415 | 296 | 32 | 67.7 |
Related Context
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Ryan Tannehill played QB for Texas A&M. Across 4 tracked seasons, Ryan Tannehill recorded 5,450 passing yards, 369 rushing yards, and 1,596 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Texas A&M.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason
Texas A&M paired 4,050 primary output with 65.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 65.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Postseason · Texas A&M
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
311.5
Efficiency
65.4
Usage
11.8
Consistency
78.9
Best Game by takeover score
Baylor
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northwestern: 339. SMU: 242. Idaho: 337. Oklahoma State: 378. Arkansas: 303. Texas Tech: 243. Baylor: 470. Iowa State: 247. Missouri: 329. Oklahoma: 394. Kansas State: 241. Kansas: 282. Texas: 245
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northwestern: 43 by 64.8. SMU: 28 by 64.9. Idaho: 40 by 57.1. Oklahoma State: 54 by 71.9. Arkansas: 40 by 79.7. Texas Tech: 35 by 70.7. Baylor: 42 by 87.6. Iowa State: 48 by 51.7. Missouri: 58 by 58.1. Oklahoma: 66 by 63.9. Kansas State: 51 by 62.5. Kansas: 27 by 72.6. Texas: 57 by 45.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins308.6 · Games = 7 · -6.4 vs Losses
Losses315 · Games = 6 · +6.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Baylor
Best efficiency game
87.6 vs Baylor
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/31 | @ Northwestern300-yard game | W 33-22 | 27 | 40 | 329 | 67.5 | 1 | 1 | 64.8 | 3 | 10 | 3.30 | 0 | 12 |
| Fri 11/25 | vs Texas | L 25-27 | 20 | 49 | 224 | 40.8 | 2 | 3 | 45.2 | 8 | 21 | 2.60 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 11/19 | vs Kansas3+ TD | W 61-7 | 21 | 26 | 280 | 80.8 | 3 | 0 | 72.6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 11/12 | @ Kansas State3+ TD | L 50-53 | 27 | 46 | 210 | 58.7 | 3 | 1 | 62.5 | 5 | 31 | 6.20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Oklahoma300-yard game | L 25-41 | 32 | 64 | 379 | 50.0 | 2 | 3 | 63.9 | 2 | 15 | 7.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/29 | vs Missouri300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 31-38 | 35 | 53 | 317 | 66.0 | 3 | 1 | 58.1 | 5 | 12 | 2.40 | 1 | 7 |
| Sat 10/22 | @ Iowa State | W 33-17 | 24 | 43 | 263 | 55.8 | 2 | 0 | 51.7 | 5 | -16 | -3.20 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Baylor300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 55-28 | 25 | 37 | 415 | 67.6 | 6 | 1 | 87.6 | 5 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Texas Tech3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 45-40 | 16 | 26 | 188 | 61.5 | 1 | 0 | 70.7 | 9 | 55 | 6.10 | 2 | 19 |
| Sat 10/1 | @ ArkansasDual-threat | L 38-42 | 25 | 35 | 247 | 71.4 | 0 | 1 | 79.7 | 5 | 56 | 11.20 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 9/24 | vs Oklahoma State300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 29-30 | 28 | 47 | 309 | 59.6 | 2 | 3 | 71.9 | 7 | 69 | 9.90 | 1 | 65 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Idaho300-yard game | W 37-7 | 26 | 39 | 337 | 66.7 | 2 | 1 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 9/4 | vs SMU | W 46-14 | 21 | 26 | 246 | 80.8 | 2 | 0 | 64.9 | 2 | -4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
Player Story
Ryan Tannehill story
Ryan Tannehill built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from Big Spring, TX wearing No. 17, spending time with Texas A&M. The clearest part of Ryan Tannehill's career was his passing role: 5,450 passing yards, 42 touchdown passes, 774 attempts, and 369 rushing yards across 49 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Texas A&M. 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 369 rushing yards and 1,596 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 49 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Texas A&M.
The arc is straightforward: Ryan Tannehill 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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Texas A&M
2008-2011
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Season Value Progression
2008200920092010201020112011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 0 | 29.6 | 4.6 | — |
| 2009 Postseason | Texas A&M | 55 | 70.1 | 11.4 | 55 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 55 | 70.1 | 11.4 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Texas A&M | 1,714 | 60 | 19.9 | 1,659 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 1,714 | 60 | 19.9 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Texas A&M | 4,050 | 65.4 | 11.8 | 2,336 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Texas A&M | 4,050 | 65.4 | 11.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Oklahoma
Week 11 · L 28-66 · Conference game
Loss with 8 yards of offense and 88.9 efficiency.
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Total Offense
94.5 takeover
8 total offense with 88.9 efficiency.
#2
vs Baylor
Week 7 · W 55-28 · Conference game
470
Total Offense
71 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
470 total offense with 87.6 efficiency.
#3
vs Oklahoma State
Week 4 · L 29-30 · Conference game
378
Total Offense
70 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
378 total offense with 71.9 efficiency.
#4
vs Texas Tech
Week 9 · W 45-27 · Conference game
449
Total Offense
69.5 takeover
Win with 449 yards of offense and 59.7 efficiency.
449 total offense with 59.7 efficiency.
#5
vs Oklahoma
Week 10 · W 33-19 · Conference game
249
Total Offense
60.9 takeover
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
249 total offense with 53.2 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Postseason · Texas A&M
4,050 primary output · 65.4 efficiency · 11.8 usage
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#2
2011 Regular Season · Texas A&M
67.7
4,050 primary · 65.4 efficiency · 11.8 usage
#3
2010 Postseason · Texas A&M
50.1
1,714 primary · 60 efficiency · 19.9 usage
Milestones
10
250+ passing yards
8
300+ total offense
8
3+ TD games
14
Above avg efficiency
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