Player Career

AJ Long Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

AJ Long story

AJ Long built his college career from 2014 through 2015 as a quarterback from Bethlehem, PA wearing No. 4, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of AJ Long's career was his passing role: 935 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, and 165 attempts across 6 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Syracuse. 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. With 6 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Syracuse.

The arc is straightforward: AJ Long 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Syracuse

    2014-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonSyracuse93149.722.7
2015 Regular SeasonSyracuse0-931

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs NC State

Week 10 · L 17-24 · Conference game

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

276

Total Offense

75.5 takeover

276 total offense with 48.6 efficiency.

#2

@ Pittsburgh

Week 13 · L 7-30 · Conference game

179

Total Offense

61.6 takeover

Loss with 179 yards of offense and 58.6 efficiency.

179 total offense with 58.6 efficiency.

#3

@ Wake Forest

Week 8 · W 30-7 · Conference game

180

Total Offense

50.8 takeover

Win with 180 yards of offense and 57.8 efficiency.

180 total offense with 57.8 efficiency.

#4

vs Florida State

Week 7 · L 20-38 · Conference game

187

Total Offense

50.5 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

187 total offense with 62 efficiency.

#5

@ Clemson

Week 9 · L 6-16 · Conference game

68

Total Offense

41.6 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

68 total offense with 35 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Syracuse

931 primary output · 49.7 efficiency · 22.7 usage

68

#2

2015 Regular Season · Syracuse

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

1

Above avg efficiency