Player Dossier

2008-2011

Baylor

Robert Griffin III

QB • 6'2" • Copperas Cove, TX, USA

Dual-threat creatorEfficient finisher

Robert Griffin III is a dual-threat creator with 33 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

88%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

71

High-end production for a quarterback

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Reliability

83

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

80

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Baylor

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Baylor
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma

Player Story

Robert Griffin III built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from Copperas Cove, TX wearing No. 10, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Robert Griffin III's career was his passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.8979

Copperas Cove · Copperas Cove, TX

Committed To
Baylor
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2012
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 2
Overall
No. 2
NFL Team
Washington

Robert Griffin III, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Postseason · Baylor. Robert Griffin III is a dual-threat creator with 33 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
12,620
Passing yards
10,366
Rushing yards
2,254
Touchdowns
111
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Robert Griffin III college highlights at Baylor.

Season
2011
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Robert Griffin III quick answers

Latest team and position
Baylor · QB
Career Total Offense
12,620
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 41 games
Best season
2011 Postseason · Baylor
Top game
Oklahoma
Recruit profile
4-star · Copperas Cove · Baylor
High school pipeline
Copperas Cove · 28 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2012 · Round 1 · Pick 2 · Washington
Latest roster
No. 10 · Class 2011
2011 Total offense rank
4,992 total offense · QB 2nd (top 1%) · Big 12 1st (top 1%) · National 2nd (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonBaylor122,9342,0918432870.9
2009 Regular SeasonBaylor355848177656.8
2010 PostseasonBaylor1335030644177.1
2010 Regular SeasonBaylor133,7863,1955912977.1
2011 PostseasonBaylor1335029555284.4
2011 Regular SeasonBaylor134,6423,9986444584.4

Related Context

Robert Griffin III played QB for Baylor. Across 4 tracked seasons, Robert Griffin III recorded 10,366 passing yards, 2,254 rushing yards, and 24 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Baylor.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2011 Postseason

Baylor paired 4,992 primary output with 74.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 65.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nebraska

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 58.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · Baylor

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

244.5

Efficiency

65.3

Usage

37.1

Consistency

77

Best Game by takeover score

Nebraska

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wake Forest: 154. Northwestern State: 336. Washington State: 346. UConn: 254. Oklahoma: 177. Iowa State: 263. Oklahoma State: 174. Nebraska: 255. Missouri: 316. Texas: 172. Texas A&M: 297. Texas Tech: 190

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wake Forest: 30 by 59.8. Northwestern State: 29 by 80.2. Washington State: 26 by 79.6. UConn: 48 by 61.3. Oklahoma: 47 by 53.7. Iowa State: 33 by 71. Oklahoma State: 39 by 53.9. Nebraska: 36 by 69.1. Missouri: 52 by 62.4. Texas: 32 by 54.8. Texas A&M: 35 by 72.6. Texas Tech: 33 by 64.7

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins310.5 · Games = 4 · +99 vs Losses
Losses211.5 · Games = 8 · -99 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

12 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Nebraska

Best efficiency game

80.2 vs Northwestern State

Result
Sat 11/29@ Texas Tech3+ TD · Dual-threatL 28-3512159180.01164.718995.50225
Sat 11/15vs Texas A&MDual-threatW 41-21132324156.52072.612564.70029
Sat 11/8@ TexasDual-threatL 21-456197131.61154.8131017.80163
Sat 11/1vs Missouri3+ TDL 28-31263528374.32162.417331.90134
Sat 10/25@ NebraskaDual-threatL 20-3292013445.00069.1161217.60147
Sat 10/18@ Oklahoma StateL 6-34152716255.60053.912121010
Sat 10/11vs Iowa State3+ TDW 38-10212427887.520719-15-1.70112
Sat 10/4vs OklahomaDual-threatL 17-4911267542.30053.7211024.90236
Sat 9/20@ UConn3+ TDL 28-31142520856.03061.323462117
Sat 9/13vs Washington State3+ TD · Dual-threatW 45-1771512946.71079.61121719.70258
Sat 9/6vs Northwestern State3+ TDW 51-6151929478.93080.210424.20117
Fri 8/29vs Wake ForestL 13-41111912557.90059.811292.60122

Player Story

Robert Griffin III story

Robert Griffin III built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from Copperas Cove, TX wearing No. 10, spending time with Baylor. The clearest part of Robert Griffin III's career was his passing role: 10,366 passing yards, 78 touchdown passes, 1,192 attempts, and 2,254 rushing yards across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Baylor. 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 2,254 rushing yards and 24 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Baylor.

The arc is straightforward: Robert Griffin III 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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    Baylor

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200820092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonBaylor2,93465.337.1
2009 Regular SeasonBaylor55864.432.3-2,376
2010 PostseasonBaylor4,13667.333.23,578
2010 Regular SeasonBaylor4,13667.333.20
2011 PostseasonBaylor4,99274.433856
2011 Regular SeasonBaylor4,99274.4330

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oklahoma

Week 12 · W 45-38 · Conference game

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

551

Total Offense

91.8 takeover

551 total offense with 75.4 efficiency.

#2

@ Colorado

Week 7 · W 31-25 · Conference game

371

Total Offense

87.2 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

371 total offense with 82.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Missouri

Week 10 · W 42-39 · Conference game

459

Total Offense

84.1 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

459 total offense with 69.1 efficiency.

#4

vs Illinois

Week 1 · L 14-38 · Postseason

350

Total Offense

81.5 takeover

Loss with 350 yards of offense and 65.7 efficiency.

350 total offense with 65.7 efficiency.

#5

@ Nebraska

Week 9 · L 20-32 · Conference game

255

Total Offense

80.9 takeover

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

255 total offense with 69.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Baylor

4,992 primary output · 74.4 efficiency · 33 usage

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#2

2011 Regular Season · Baylor

84.4

4,992 primary · 74.4 efficiency · 33 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Baylor

77.1

4,136 primary · 67.3 efficiency · 33.2 usage

Milestones

21

250+ passing yards

24

300+ total offense

24

3+ TD games

31

Above avg efficiency