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Player Dossier
2008-2011Oregon
Darron Thomas
QB • 6'3" • Houston, TX, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Darron Thomas is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
53
Solid production for a quarterback
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
48
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Oregon
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Oregon
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Stanford
Player Story
Darron Thomas built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from Houston, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Darron Thomas' career was his passing role: 5,910 passing...
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- Committed To
- Oregon
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
Darron Thomas, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Postseason · Oregon. Darron Thomas is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 6,625
- Passing yards
- 5,910
- Rushing yards
- 715
- Touchdowns
- 75
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Darron Thomas Oregon Highlights
2011 · Oregon · Player Highlight
Darron Thomas college highlights at Oregon.
- Season
- 2011
- Type
- Player highlight
Quick Answers
Darron Thomas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oregon · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 6,625
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2010 Postseason · Oregon
- Top game
- Stanford
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Aldine · Oregon
- High school pipeline
- Aldine · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Class 2011
- 2011 Total offense rank
- 2,967 total offense · QB 47th (top 17%) · Pac-12 9th (top 8%) · National 47th (top 4%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Oregon | 5 | 295 | 268 | 27 | 4 | 23.3 |
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Postseason | Oregon | 13 | 357 | 363 | -6 | 2 | 70.3 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Oregon | 13 | 3,006 | 2,518 | 488 | 33 | 70.3 |
| 2011 Postseason | Oregon | 13 | 269 | 268 | 1 | 3 | 64 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon | 13 | 2,698 | 2,493 | 205 | 33 | 64 |
Related Context
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Darron Thomas played QB for Oregon. Across 4 tracked seasons, Darron Thomas recorded 5,910 passing yards, 715 rushing yards, and 4 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Oregon.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Postseason
Oregon paired 3,363 primary output with 67.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 67.2 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: Stanford
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 84.6th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Postseason · Oregon
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
258.7
Efficiency
67.2
Usage
16.7
Consistency
77
Best Game by takeover score
Stanford
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 357. New Mexico: 220. Tennessee: 236. Portland State: 190. Arizona State: 278. Stanford: 355. Washington State: 173. UCLA: 356. USC: 330. Washington: 332. California: 185. Arizona: 210. Oregon State: 141
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Auburn: 48 by 55.8. New Mexico: 23 by 72.9. Tennessee: 39 by 63.6. Portland State: 26 by 63.8. Arizona State: 37 by 64. Stanford: 44 by 71.9. Washington State: 16 by 69. UCLA: 36 by 87.4. USC: 40 by 68.6. Washington: 45 by 77.1. California: 46 by 53.5. Arizona: 30 by 73.3. Oregon State: 25 by 52.2
Split Comparison
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Wins250.5 · Games = 12 · -106.5 vs Losses
Losses357 · Games = 1 · +106.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Stanford
Best efficiency game
87.4 vs UCLA
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 1/11 | vs Auburn300-yard game | L 19-22 | 27 | 40 | 363 | 67.5 | 2 | 2 | 55.8 | 8 | -6 | -0.80 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 12/4 | @ Oregon State | W 37-20 | 14 | 24 | 145 | 58.3 | 2 | 0 | 52.2 | 1 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/27 | vs Arizona3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 48-29 | 14 | 24 | 148 | 58.3 | 3 | 1 | 73.3 | 6 | 62 | 10.30 | 1 | 24 |
| Sun 11/14 | @ California | W 15-13 | 15 | 29 | 155 | 51.7 | 1 | 0 | 53.5 | 17 | 30 | 1.80 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/6 | vs Washington3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 53-16 | 24 | 33 | 243 | 72.7 | 1 | 0 | 77.1 | 12 | 89 | 7.40 | 2 | 34 |
| Sun 10/31 | @ USC3+ TD | W 53-32 | 19 | 32 | 288 | 59.4 | 4 | 1 | 68.6 | 8 | 42 | 5.30 | 0 | 21 |
| Fri 10/22 | vs UCLA300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 60-13 | 22 | 31 | 308 | 71.0 | 3 | 0 | 87.4 | 5 | 48 | 9.60 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 10/9 | @ Washington State | W 43-23 | 9 | 13 | 171 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 0.70 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 10/3 | vs Stanford3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 52-31 | 20 | 29 | 238 | 69.0 | 3 | 2 | 71.9 | 15 | 117 | 7.80 | 1 | 22 |
| Sun 9/26 | @ Arizona State3+ TD | W 42-31 | 19 | 33 | 260 | 57.6 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 4 | 18 | 4.50 | 1 | 7 |
| Sat 9/18 | vs Portland State3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 69-0 | 9 | 18 | 140 | 50.0 | 4 | 1 | 63.8 | 8 | 50 | 6.30 | 0 | 35 |
| Sat 9/11 | @ Tennessee | W 48-13 | 17 | 32 | 202 | 53.1 | 2 | 0 | 63.6 | 7 | 34 | 4.90 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/4 | vs New Mexico | W 72-0 | 13 | 23 | 220 | 56.5 | 2 | 1 | 72.9 | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Darron Thomas story
Darron Thomas built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a quarterback from Houston, TX wearing No. 5, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Darron Thomas' career was his passing role: 5,910 passing yards, 66 touchdown passes, 733 attempts, and 715 rushing yards across 31 career games in the available record. His career also includes 715 rushing yards and 4 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Darron Thomas' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Oregon
2008-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200820092010201020112011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Regular Season | Oregon | 295 | 48.2 | 7.2 | — |
| 2009 Regular Season | Oregon | 0 | — | — | -295 |
| 2010 Postseason | Oregon | 3,363 | 67.2 | 16.7 | 3,363 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Oregon | 3,363 | 67.2 | 16.7 | 0 |
| 2011 Postseason | Oregon | 2,967 | 66.5 | 10.5 | -396 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Oregon | 2,967 | 66.5 | 10.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Stanford
Week 5 · W 52-31 · Conference game
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
355
Total Offense
78.9 takeover
355 total offense with 71.9 efficiency.
#2
vs Missouri State
Week 3 · W 56-7
206
Total Offense
76.8 takeover
Win with 206 yards of offense and 91.1 efficiency.
206 total offense with 91.1 efficiency.
#3
vs Washington
Week 10 · W 53-16 · Conference game
332
Total Offense
73.1 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
332 total offense with 77.1 efficiency.
#4
vs UCLA
Week 8 · W 60-13 · Conference game
356
Total Offense
72.4 takeover
Win with 356 yards of offense and 87.4 efficiency.
356 total offense with 87.4 efficiency.
#5
vs Auburn
Week 1 · L 19-22 · Postseason
357
Total Offense
70.5 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
357 total offense with 55.8 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Postseason · Oregon
3,363 primary output · 67.2 efficiency · 16.7 usage
70.3
#2
2010 Regular Season · Oregon
70.3
3,363 primary · 67.2 efficiency · 16.7 usage
#3
2011 Postseason · Oregon
64
2,967 primary · 66.5 efficiency · 10.5 usage
Milestones
8
250+ passing yards
7
300+ total offense
16
3+ TD games
20
Above avg efficiency
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