Player Dossier

2008-2011

Texas 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.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

0

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

18

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
1
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:...

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NFL 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 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

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonTexas A&M1108-8543.5
2009 PostseasonTexas A&M13000025.5
2009 Regular SeasonTexas A&M135560-5425.5
2010 PostseasonTexas A&M1224720443250.1
2010 Regular SeasonTexas A&M121,4671,434331350.1
2011 PostseasonTexas A&M1333932910167.7
2011 Regular SeasonTexas A&M133,7113,4152963267.7

Related Context

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

2009 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 70.1 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: Oklahoma

Loss with 47 yards of offense and 51.2 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2009 Postseason · Texas A&M

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

4.2

Efficiency

70.1

Usage

11.4

Consistency

5.1

Best Game by takeover score

Oklahoma

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 0. New Mexico: 0. Utah State: 0. UAB: 8. Arkansas: 0. Oklahoma State: 0. Kansas State: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Iowa State: 0. Colorado: 0. Oklahoma: 47. Baylor: 0. Texas: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 6 · -5.4 vs Losses
Losses6.7 · Games = 7 · +5.4 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

Oklahoma

Best efficiency game

88.9 vs UAB

Result
Mon 12/28@ GeorgiaL 20-44
Fri 11/27vs TexasL 39-49
Sat 11/21vs BaylorW 38-3
Sun 11/15@ OklahomaL 10-65375242.90051.24-5-1.3006
Sat 11/7@ ColoradoL 34-35
Sat 10/31vs Iowa StateW 35-10
Sat 10/24@ Texas TechW 52-30
Sat 10/17@ Kansas StateL 14-62
Sat 10/10vs Oklahoma StateL 31-36
Sat 10/3@ ArkansasL 19-47
Sat 9/26vs UABW 56-19118100.00088.9
Sat 9/19vs Utah StateW 38-30
Sat 9/5vs New MexicoW 41-6

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
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonTexas A&M029.64.6
2009 PostseasonTexas A&M5570.111.455
2009 Regular SeasonTexas A&M5570.111.40
2010 PostseasonTexas A&M1,7146019.91,659
2010 Regular SeasonTexas A&M1,7146019.90
2011 PostseasonTexas A&M4,05065.411.82,336
2011 Regular SeasonTexas A&M4,05065.411.80

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

67.7

#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