Usage / Role
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Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2015-2018Boise State
Brett Rypien
QB • 6'2" • 203 lbs • Spokane, WA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Brett Rypien is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.3 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
76
High-end production for a quarterback
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
63
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Boise State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Boise State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State
Player Story
Brett Rypien built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a quarterback from Spokane, WA wearing No. 4, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Brett Rypien's career was his passing role: 13,581...
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- Committed To
- Boise State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Brett Rypien, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Boise State. Brett Rypien is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.3 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 13,490
- Passing yards
- 13,581
- Touchdowns
- 95
Quick Answers
Brett Rypien quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boise State · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 13,490
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 50 games
- Best season
- 2018 Regular Season · Boise State
- Top game
- Oklahoma State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Shadle Park · Boise State
- High school pipeline
- Shadle Park · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Senior
- 2018 Total offense rank
- 3,728 total offense · QB 14th (top 4%) · Mountain West 3rd (top 2%) · National 14th (top 1%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Boise State | 11 | 360 | 377 | -17 | 3 | 62.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Boise State | 11 | 2,921 | 2,976 | -55 | 19 | 62.1 |
| 2016 Postseason | Boise State | 13 | 305 | 305 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 13 | 3,325 | 3,341 | -16 | 26 | 64 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 13 | 350 | 362 | -12 | 2 | 57.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 13 | 2,501 | 2,515 | -14 | 14 | 57.5 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 13 | 3,728 | 3,705 | 23 | 30 | 69.6 |
Related Context
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Brett Rypien played QB for Boise State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brett Rypien recorded 13,581 passing yards, -91 rushing yards, and 38 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Boise State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Boise State paired 3,728 primary output with 61.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 62 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2018 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Boise State
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
298.3
Efficiency
62
Usage
11.2
Consistency
73.5
Best Game by takeover score
New Mexico
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Northern Illinois: 360. Idaho State: 126. Virginia: 318. Hawai'i: 277. Colorado State: 343. Utah State: 254. Wyoming: 212. UNLV: 473. New Mexico: 490. Air Force: 227. San José State: 201
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Northern Illinois: 42 by 60.3. Idaho State: 9 by 96.3. Virginia: 41 by 61.3. Hawai'i: 29 by 70.3. Colorado State: 38 by 61.4. Utah State: 54 by 44. Wyoming: 29 by 62.8. UNLV: 53 by 70.6. New Mexico: 81 by 48.7. Air Force: 57 by 47.3. San José State: 37 by 58.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins288.8 · Games = 8 · -34.9 vs Losses
Losses323.7 · Games = 3 · +34.9 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
New Mexico
Best efficiency game
96.3 vs Idaho State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 12/23 | @ Northern Illinois300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 55-7 | 29 | 40 | 377 | 72.5 | 3 | 1 | 60.3 | 2 | -17 | -8.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri 11/27 | @ San José State | W 40-23 | 25 | 33 | 197 | 75.8 | 2 | 0 | 58.9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 11/21 | vs Air Force | L 30-37 | 23 | 48 | 237 | 47.9 | 1 | 0 | 47.3 | 9 | -10 | -1.10 | 0 | 6 |
| Sun 11/15 | vs New Mexico300-yard game | L 24-31 | 41 | 75 | 506 | 54.7 | 2 | 3 | 48.7 | 6 | -16 | -2.70 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 10/31 | @ UNLV300-yard game | W 55-27 | 35 | 52 | 469 | 67.3 | 2 | 0 | 70.6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun 10/25 | vs Wyoming3+ TD | W 34-14 | 22 | 28 | 211 | 78.6 | 3 | 0 | 62.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Utah State | L 26-52 | 25 | 50 | 299 | 50.0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 4 | -45 | -11.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/10 | @ Colorado State300-yard game | W 41-10 | 22 | 35 | 339 | 62.9 | 1 | 1 | 61.4 | 3 | 4 | 1.30 | 1 | 7 |
| Sun 10/4 | vs Hawai'i3+ TD | W 55-0 | 19 | 25 | 271 | 76.0 | 3 | 0 | 70.3 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 9/26 | @ Virginia300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 56-14 | 24 | 35 | 321 | 68.6 | 3 | 0 | 61.3 | 6 | -3 | -0.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Idaho State | W 52-0 | 8 | 9 | 126 | 88.9 | 0 | 0 | 96.3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Brett Rypien story
Brett Rypien built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a quarterback from Spokane, WA wearing No. 4, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Brett Rypien's career was his passing role: 13,581 passing yards, 90 touchdown passes, and 1,619 attempts across 50 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Boise State. 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 38 receiving yards and 7 tackles, 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 Boise State.
The arc is straightforward: Brett Rypien 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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Boise State
2015-2018
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201520162016201720172018
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Boise State | 3,281 | 62 | 11.2 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Boise State | 3,281 | 62 | 11.2 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Boise State | 3,630 | 60.1 | 9.9 | 349 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boise State | 3,630 | 60.1 | 9.9 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Boise State | 2,851 | 61.7 | 8.1 | -779 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Boise State | 2,851 | 61.7 | 8.1 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Boise State | 3,728 | 61.4 | 16.3 | 877 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Oklahoma State
Week 3 · L 21-44
Loss with 361 yards of offense and 56.5 efficiency.
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Total Offense
73.5 takeover
361 total offense with 56.5 efficiency.
#2
@ Troy
Week 1 · W 56-20
319
Total Offense
64.9 takeover
Win with 319 yards of offense and 72.6 efficiency.
319 total offense with 72.6 efficiency.
#3
vs Fresno State
Week 11 · W 24-17 · Conference game
299
Total Offense
63.3 takeover
Win with 299 yards of offense and 70.9 efficiency.
299 total offense with 70.9 efficiency.
#4
vs Colorado State
Week 8 · W 56-28 · Conference game
302
Total Offense
62.1 takeover
Win with 302 yards of offense and 70.8 efficiency.
302 total offense with 70.8 efficiency.
#5
@ Wyoming
Week 5 · W 34-14 · Conference game
348
Total Offense
62.1 takeover
Win with 348 yards of offense and 60.8 efficiency.
348 total offense with 60.8 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Regular Season · Boise State
3,728 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 16.3 usage
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#2
2016 Postseason · Boise State
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3,630 primary · 60.1 efficiency · 9.9 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Boise State
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3,630 primary · 60.1 efficiency · 9.9 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
23
300+ total offense
17
3+ TD games
29
Above avg efficiency
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