Player Dossier

2008-2009

SMU

Bo Levi Mitchell

QB • 6'1" • Katy, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Bo Levi Mitchell is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

37

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

31

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

59

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · SMU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
SMU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Player Story

Bo Levi Mitchell built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a quarterback from Katy, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Bo Levi Mitchell's career was his passing role: 4,590...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.7667

Katy · Katy, TX

Committed To
SMU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Bo Levi Mitchell, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2008 Regular Season · SMU. Bo Levi Mitchell is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
4,386
Passing yards
4,590
Touchdowns
38

Quick Answers

Bo Levi Mitchell quick answers

Latest team and position
SMU · QB
Career Total Offense
4,386
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 19 games
Best season
2008 Regular Season · SMU
Top game
Houston
Recruit profile
2-star · Katy · SMU
High school pipeline
Katy · 61 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2009
2009 Total offense rank
1,661 total offense · QB 100th (top 37%) · Conference USA 10th (top 8%) · National 104th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonSMU122,7252,865-1402570
2009 Regular SeasonSMU71,6611,725-641353.5

Related Context

Bo Levi Mitchell played QB for SMU. Across 2 tracked seasons, Bo Levi Mitchell recorded 4,590 passing yards, -204 rushing yards, and 38 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2008 with SMU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2008 Regular Season

SMU paired 2,725 primary output with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

2008 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 50 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2009 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2008 Regular Season · SMU

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

227.1

Efficiency

50

Usage

25.6

Consistency

73.2

Best Game by takeover score

Houston

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Rice: 217. Texas State: 365. Texas Tech: 145. TCU: 205. Tulane: 246. UCF: 340. Tulsa: 313. Houston: 368. Navy: 131. Memphis: 88. UTEP: 88. Southern Miss: 219

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Rice: 46 by 44.4. Texas State: 42 by 62. Texas Tech: 29 by 31.2. TCU: 43 by 45.9. Tulane: 47 by 44.5. UCF: 50 by 50.7. Tulsa: 38 by 55.5. Houston: 47 by 58.9. Navy: 32 by 47.4. Memphis: 8 by 80.1. UTEP: 25 by 34.3. Southern Miss: 54 by 44.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins365 · Games = 1 · +150.5 vs Losses
Losses214.5 · Games = 11 · -150.5 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

Houston

Best efficiency game

80.1 vs Memphis

Result
Sat 11/29vs Southern MissL 12-28264925353.11244.95-34-6.8001
Sun 11/16@ UTEPL 10-369249537.50234.31-7-700
Sat 11/8vs MemphisL 26-31578371.41080.115505
Sat 10/25@ NavyL 7-34162815757.11147.44-26-6.5000
Sun 10/19vs Houston300-yard game · 3+ TDL 38-44293936574.44258.9830.4019
Sun 10/12vs Tulsa300-yard game · 3+ TDL 31-37193431855.94155.54-5-1.30015
Sat 10/4@ UCF300-yard gameL 17-31294535164.41350.75-11-2.20010
Fri 9/26@ Tulane3+ TDL 27-34214425647.73244.53-10-3.3005
Sun 9/21vs TCUL 7-48203621855.61245.97-13-1.9007
Sat 9/13@ Texas TechL 7-43132415554.20531.25-10-207
Sun 9/7vs Texas State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 47-36243737064.950625-5-106
Sat 8/30@ Rice3+ TDL 27-56254324458.13344.43-27-900

Player Story

Bo Levi Mitchell story

Bo Levi Mitchell built his college career from 2008 through 2009 as a quarterback from Katy, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Bo Levi Mitchell's career was his passing role: 4,590 passing yards, 36 touchdown passes, and 676 attempts across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2008 with SMU. 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 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across SMU.

The arc is straightforward: Bo Levi Mitchell 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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    SMU

    2008-2009

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082009
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonSMU2,7255025.6
2009 Regular SeasonSMU1,66151.111.6-1,064

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Houston

Week 8 · L 38-44 · Conference game

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

368

Total Offense

78.7 takeover

368 total offense with 58.9 efficiency.

#2

vs Texas State

Week 2 · W 47-36

365

Total Offense

76.9 takeover

Win with 365 yards of offense and 62 efficiency.

365 total offense with 62 efficiency.

#3

vs TCU

Week 4 · L 7-48

205

Total Offense

67.2 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

205 total offense with 45.9 efficiency.

#4

@ UCF

Week 6 · L 17-31 · Conference game

340

Total Offense

65.3 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

340 total offense with 50.7 efficiency.

#5

@ Washington State

Week 3 · L 27-30

410

Total Offense

58.6 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

410 total offense with 51 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2008 Regular Season · SMU

2,725 primary output · 50 efficiency · 25.6 usage

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#2

2009 Regular Season · SMU

53.5

1,661 primary · 51.1 efficiency · 11.6 usage

Milestones

9

250+ passing yards

6

300+ total offense

6

3+ TD games

3

Above avg efficiency