Usage / Role
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Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2007-2010Virginia Tech
Tyrod Taylor
QB • 6'1" • Hampton, VA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Tyrod Taylor is a balanced quarterback profile with 26.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
35
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
42
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
Player Story
Tyrod Taylor built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a quarterback from Hampton, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Tyrod Taylor's career was his passing role: 7,017...
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- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2007
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2011
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 15
- Overall
- No. 180
- NFL Team
- Baltimore Ravens
Tyrod Taylor, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Virginia Tech. Tyrod Taylor is a balanced quarterback profile with 26.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 9,204
- Passing yards
- 7,017
- Rushing yards
- 2,187
- Touchdowns
- 67
Quick Answers
Tyrod Taylor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia Tech · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 9,204
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 50 games
- Best season
- 2010 Postseason · Virginia Tech
- Top game
- Virginia
- Recruit profile
- 5-star · Hampton · Virginia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Hampton · 11 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2011 · Round 6 · Pick 15 · Baltimore Ravens
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Class 2010
- 2010 Total offense rank
- 3,402 total offense · QB 21st (top 8%) · ACC 2nd (top 2%) · National 21st (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 11 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 0 | 51.1 |
| 2007 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 11 | 1,338 | 916 | 422 | 11 | 51.1 |
| 2008 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 12 | 187 | 140 | 47 | 1 | 59.5 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 12 | 1,587 | 896 | 691 | 8 | 59.5 |
| 2009 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 13 | 235 | 209 | 26 | 1 | 67.9 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 13 | 2,446 | 2,102 | 344 | 17 | 67.9 |
| 2010 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 14 | 244 | 222 | 22 | 1 | 78.5 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 14 | 3,158 | 2,521 | 637 | 28 | 78.5 |
Related Context
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Tyrod Taylor played QB for Virginia Tech. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tyrod Taylor recorded 7,017 passing yards, 2,187 rushing yards, and 67 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Virginia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Virginia Tech paired 3,402 primary output with 66.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2008 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 54.8 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: Virginia
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2008 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
147.8
Efficiency
54.8
Usage
26.8
Consistency
71.6
Best Game by takeover score
Virginia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 187. Furman: 138. Georgia Tech: 122. North Carolina: 160. Nebraska: 258. Western Kentucky: 155. Boston College: 200. Florida State: -6. Miami: 118. Duke: 54. Virginia: 274. Boston College: 114
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Cincinnati: 37 by 56.3. Furman: 19 by 75.8. Georgia Tech: 29 by 60.5. North Carolina: 33 by 48.3. Nebraska: 30 by 78.3. Western Kentucky: 25 by 66.5. Boston College: 42 by 57.7. Florida State: 1 by 0. Miami: 26 by 58.2. Duke: 14 by 27.1. Virginia: 34 by 78.9. Boston College: 30 by 50.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins162.4 · Games = 9 · +58.4 vs Losses
Losses104 · Games = 3 · -58.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Virginia
Best efficiency game
78.9 vs Virginia
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1/2 | vs Cincinnati | W 20-7 | 13 | 22 | 140 | 59.1 | 0 | 1 | 56.3 | 15 | 47 | 3.10 | 1 | 17 |
| Sat 12/6 | vs Boston College | W 30-12 | 11 | 19 | 84 | 57.9 | 0 | 1 | 50.2 | 11 | 30 | 2.70 | 2 | 18 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs VirginiaDual-threat | W 17-14 | 12 | 18 | 137 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 78.9 | 16 | 137 | 8.60 | 0 | 73 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Duke | W 14-3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 40.0 | 0 | 2 | 27.1 | 9 | 39 | 4.30 | 0 | 16 |
| Fri 11/14 | @ Miami | L 14-16 | 6 | 12 | 75 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 58.2 | 14 | 43 | 3.10 | 2 | 19 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Florida State | L 20-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 10/19 | @ Boston CollegeDual-threat | L 23-28 | 12 | 27 | 90 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | 57.7 | 15 | 110 | 7.30 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Western Kentucky | W 27-13 | 10 | 15 | 125 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 66.5 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 9/28 | @ NebraskaDual-threat | W 35-30 | 9 | 15 | 171 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 78.3 | 15 | 87 | 5.80 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ North Carolina | W 20-17 | 11 | 21 | 125 | 52.4 | 0 | 2 | 48.3 | 12 | 35 | 2.90 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Georgia TechDual-threat | W 20-17 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 60.5 | 15 | 74 | 4.90 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs FurmanDual-threat | W 24-7 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 75.8 | 14 | 112 | 8 | 0 | 50 |
Player Story
Tyrod Taylor story
Tyrod Taylor built his college career from 2007 through 2010 as a quarterback from Hampton, VA wearing No. 5, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Tyrod Taylor's career was his passing role: 7,017 passing yards, 44 touchdown passes, 865 attempts, and 2,187 rushing yards across 50 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Virginia Tech. 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 2,187 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 50 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia Tech.
The arc is straightforward: Tyrod Taylor 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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- 1
Virginia Tech
2007-2010
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20072007200820082009200920102010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 1,347 | 57.7 | 23.7 | — |
| 2007 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 1,347 | 57.7 | 23.7 | 0 |
| 2008 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 1,774 | 54.8 | 26.8 | 427 |
| 2008 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 1,774 | 54.8 | 26.8 | 0 |
| 2009 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 2,681 | 66.8 | 20.4 | 907 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 2,681 | 66.8 | 20.4 | 0 |
| 2010 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 3,402 | 66.9 | 26.7 | 721 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 3,402 | 66.9 | 26.7 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Virginia
Week 14 · W 17-14 · Conference game
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
274
Total Offense
83.3 takeover
274 total offense with 78.9 efficiency.
#2
vs Florida State
Week 11 · W 40-21 · Conference game
296
Total Offense
82.1 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
296 total offense with 73.5 efficiency.
#3
vs Central Michigan
Week 6 · W 45-21
288
Total Offense
80.3 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
288 total offense with 78.7 efficiency.
#4
@ Nebraska
Week 5 · W 35-30
258
Total Offense
78.1 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
258 total offense with 78.3 efficiency.
#5
@ NC State
Week 5 · W 41-30 · Conference game
244
Total Offense
77.8 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
244 total offense with 62.9 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Postseason · Virginia Tech
3,402 primary output · 66.9 efficiency · 26.7 usage
78.5
#2
2010 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
78.5
3,402 primary · 66.9 efficiency · 26.7 usage
#3
2009 Postseason · Virginia Tech
67.9
2,681 primary · 66.8 efficiency · 20.4 usage
Milestones
6
250+ passing yards
4
300+ total offense
7
3+ TD games
31
Above avg efficiency
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