Player Career

Shawn Stankavage Career Story

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Player Story

Shawn Stankavage story

Shawn Stankavage built his college career from 2014 through 2018 as a quarterback from Durham, NC wearing No. 3, spending time with Rice and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Shawn Stankavage's career was his passing role: 1,334 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes, 219 attempts, and 49 rushing yards across 10 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Rice. 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 49 rushing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 10 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Rice and Vanderbilt.

The arc is straightforward: Shawn Stankavage 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

    Vanderbilt

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Rice

    2018

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20142015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2016 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00
2017 Regular SeasonVanderbilt683.306
2018 Regular SeasonRice1,37753.312.71,371

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Alabama A&M

Week 2 · W 42-0

Win with 6 yards of offense and 83.3 efficiency.

6

Total Offense

91.7 takeover

6 total offense with 83.3 efficiency.

#2

@ Hawai'i

Week 2 · L 29-43

309

Total Offense

72.2 takeover

Loss with 309 yards of offense and 65.2 efficiency.

309 total offense with 65.2 efficiency.

#3

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 11 · L 13-28 · Conference game

220

Total Offense

54.2 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

220 total offense with 45.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Houston

Week 1 · L 27-45

199

Total Offense

45.6 takeover

Loss with 199 yards of offense and 51.6 efficiency.

199 total offense with 51.6 efficiency.

#5

vs UTSA

Week 6 · L 3-20 · Conference game

155

Total Offense

44.5 takeover

Loss with 155 yards of offense and 47.4 efficiency.

155 total offense with 47.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Rice

1,377 primary output · 53.3 efficiency · 12.7 usage

63

#2

2017 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

45.9

6 primary · 83.3 efficiency · 0 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency