Usage Score
28.2
Player Dossier
2015-2017Washington State
Tyler Hilinski
QB • 6'3" • 213 lbs • Claremont, CA, USA
Pass-first distributorVolume operator
Tyler Hilinski is a pass-first distributor with 28.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
59.2
Consistency
22.6
Season Value
52.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Washington State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Washington State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Tyler Hilinski, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Washington State. Tyler Hilinski is a pass-first distributor with 28.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Tyler Hilinski played QB for Washington State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Tyler Hilinski recorded 1,421 passing yards, -51 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Washington State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Washington State paired 1,125 primary output with 59.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 59.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arizona
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Washington State
Games
8
Primary Metric / G
140.6
Efficiency
59.2
Usage
28.2
Consistency
22.6
Best Game by takeover score
Arizona
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 282. Montana State: 50. Boise State: 204. Oregon State: 35. Nevada: -12. California: 28. Colorado: 15. Arizona: 523
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 55 by 58.8. Montana State: 9 by 74.7. Boise State: 37 by 56.1. Oregon State: 9 by 62.7. Nevada: 5 by 35.4. California: 5 by 75.6. Colorado: 9 by 49.1. Arizona: 66 by 61.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins58.4 · Games = 5 · -219.3 vs Losses
Losses277.7 · Games = 3 · +219.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
8 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Arizona
Best efficiency game
75.6 vs California
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/29 | @ Michigan State | L 17-42 | 39 | 50 | 272 | 78.0 | 2 | 1 | 58.8 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Sun 10/29 | @ Arizona300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 37-58 | 45 | 61 | 509 | 73.8 | 2 | 4 | 61.3 | 5 | 14 | 2.80 | 2 | 11 |
| Sun 10/22 | vs Colorado | W 28-0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 49.1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ California | L 3-37 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 80.0 | 0 | 0 | 75.6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Nevada | W 45-7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 35.4 | 2 | -39 | -19.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Oregon State | W 52-23 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 62.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/10 | vs Boise State3+ TD | W 47-44 | 25 | 33 | 240 | 75.8 | 3 | 1 | 56.1 | 4 | -36 | -9 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun 9/3 | vs Montana State | W 31-0 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 77.8 | 0 | 0 | 74.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
Career Arc
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Washington State
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2015201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Washington State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Washington State | 245 | 72.8 | 0.1 | 245 |
| 2017 Postseason | Washington State | 1,125 | 59.2 | 28.2 | 880 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Washington State | 1,125 | 59.2 | 28.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Arizona
Win with 163 yards of offense and 89.4 efficiency.
163
Primary metric
163 total offense with 89.4 efficiency.
#2
Arizona
523
Primary metric
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
523 total offense with 61.3 efficiency.
#3
Michigan State
282
Primary metric
Loss with 282 yards of offense and 58.8 efficiency.
282 total offense with 58.8 efficiency.
#4
Idaho
55
Primary metric
Win with 55 yards of offense and 60.8 efficiency.
55 total offense with 60.8 efficiency.
#5
California
27
Primary metric
Win with 27 yards of offense and 68.3 efficiency.
27 total offense with 68.3 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Washington State
1,125 primary output · 59.2 efficiency · 28.2 usage
52.5
#2
2017 Regular Season · Washington State
52.5
1,125 primary · 59.2 efficiency · 28.2 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Washington State
34.4
245 primary · 72.8 efficiency · 0.1 usage
Milestones
2
250+ passing yards
1
300+ total offense
2
3+ TD games
7
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
1,370
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 11 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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