Usage Score
16.2
Player Dossier
2014-2018NC State
Jalan McClendon
QB • 6'5" • 221 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Jalan McClendon is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
55.8
Consistency
47.9
Season Value
54.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Baylor
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- NC State • Baylor
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Jalan McClendon, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season · Baylor. Jalan McClendon is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Baylor paired 817 primary output with 55.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 55.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across NC State, Baylor.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Loss with 205 yards of offense and 67.2 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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Season Explorer
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2018 Regular Season · Baylor
Games
9
Primary Metric / G
90.8
Efficiency
55.8
Usage
16.2
Consistency
47.9
Best Game by takeover score
Texas Tech
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Unknown: 180. UTSA: 37. Duke: 146. Kansas: 32. Oklahoma: 16. West Virginia: 205. Oklahoma State: 130. Iowa State: 71. Texas Tech: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Unknown: 15 by 78. UTSA: 8 by 51. Duke: 26 by 59.5. Kansas: 3 by 62.5. Oklahoma: 3 by 70.4. West Virginia: 32 by 67.2. Oklahoma State: 25 by 55.1. Iowa State: 12 by 58.1. Texas Tech: 1 by 0
Split Comparison
Wins49.8 · n=4 · -59.8 vs Losses
Losses109.5 · n=4 · +59.8 vs Wins
First Half82.2 · n=5 · -19.3 vs Second Half
Second Half101.5 · n=4 · +19.3 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
78 vs Unknown
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Texas Tech | W 35-24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/10 | @ Iowa State | L 14-28 | 3 | 12 | 71 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 58.1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/3 | vs Oklahoma State | W 35-31 | 10 | 17 | 102 | 58.8 | 0 | 1 | 55.1 | 8 | 28 | 3.50 | 1 | 21 |
| Thu 10/25 | @ West Virginia | L 14-58 | 16 | 21 | 183 | 76.2 | 0 | 0 | 67.2 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Sat 9/29 | @ Oklahoma | L 33-66 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 70.4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/22 | vs Kansas | W 26-7 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 62.5 | 1 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs DukeDual-threat | L 27-40 | 10 | 16 | 95 | 62.5 | 1 | 1 | 59.5 | 10 | 51 | 5.10 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ UTSA | W 37-20 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 9/2 | vs Unknown | — | 10 | 13 | 173 | 76.9 | 2 | 0 | 78 | 2 | 7 | 3.50 | 0 | 7 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
NC State
2014-2017
Opening stop
- 2
Baylor
2018
Final stop
Season Progression
201420152016201620172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | NC State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | NC State | 80 | 46.6 | 2.5 | 80 |
| 2016 Postseason | NC State | 321 | 39.5 | 9.2 | 241 |
| 2016 Regular Season | NC State | 321 | 39.5 | 9.2 | 0 |
| 2017 Regular Season | NC State | 84 | 78.5 | 15.4 | -237 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Baylor | 817 | 55.8 | 16.2 | 733 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
West Virginia
Loss with 205 yards of offense and 67.2 efficiency.
205
Primary metric
205 total offense with 67.2 efficiency.
#2
Unknown
84
Primary metric
Game with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
84 total offense with 78.5 efficiency.
#3
South Alabama
45
Primary metric
Win with 45 yards of offense and 81 efficiency.
45 total offense with 81 efficiency.
#4
Notre Dame
70
Primary metric
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
70 total offense with 78.6 efficiency.
#5
Unknown
180
Primary metric
Game with 180 yards of offense and 78 efficiency.
180 total offense with 78 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2018 Regular Season · Baylor
817 primary output · 55.8 efficiency · 16.2 usage
54.8
#2
2017 Regular Season · NC State
51
84 primary · 78.5 efficiency · 15.4 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · NC State
35.2
321 primary · 39.5 efficiency · 9.2 usage
Milestones
0
250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
8
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2014 · Rating 0.9027
West Mecklenburg · Charlotte, NC
- Committed To
- NC State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2014
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
1,302
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 23 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.