Player Career

Landry Jones Career Story

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Player Story

Landry Jones story

Landry Jones built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Artesia, NM wearing No. 12, spending time with Oklahoma. The clearest part of Landry Jones' career was his passing role: 16,646 passing yards, 123 touchdown passes, and 2,183 attempts across 52 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2010 with Oklahoma. 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 52 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma.

The arc is straightforward: Landry Jones 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

    Oklahoma

    2009-2012

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20092009201020102011201120122012
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 PostseasonOklahoma3,08554.29.8
2009 Regular SeasonOklahoma3,08554.29.80
2010 PostseasonOklahoma4,59057.19.21,505
2010 Regular SeasonOklahoma4,59057.19.20
2011 PostseasonOklahoma4,43960.98.4-151
2011 Regular SeasonOklahoma4,43960.98.40
2012 PostseasonOklahoma4,15760.94.6-282
2012 Regular SeasonOklahoma4,15760.94.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ West Virginia

Week 12 · W 50-49 · Conference game

Win with 554 yards of offense and 85.7 efficiency.

554

Total Offense

92.9 takeover

554 total offense with 85.7 efficiency.

#2

@ Kansas State

Week 9 · W 58-17 · Conference game

505

Total Offense

91.2 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

505 total offense with 82.3 efficiency.

#3

vs Ball State

Week 5 · W 62-6

425

Total Offense

85 takeover

Win with 425 yards of offense and 85.9 efficiency.

425 total offense with 85.9 efficiency.

#4

vs Tulsa

Week 3 · W 45-0

336

Total Offense

79.4 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

336 total offense with 73.9 efficiency.

#5

vs Missouri

Week 4 · W 38-28 · Conference game

459

Total Offense

59.9 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

459 total offense with 65.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Postseason · Oklahoma

4,590 primary output · 57.1 efficiency · 9.2 usage

65.6

#2

2010 Regular Season · Oklahoma

65.6

4,590 primary · 57.1 efficiency · 9.2 usage

#3

2011 Postseason · Oklahoma

63.2

4,439 primary · 60.9 efficiency · 8.4 usage

Milestones

42

250+ passing yards

25

300+ total offense

23

3+ TD games

17

Above avg efficiency