Player Dossier

2015-2016

San José State

Kenny Potter

QB • 6'2" • San Pedro, CA, USA

Pass-first distributorVolume operator

Kenny Potter is a pass-first distributor with 32.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

70%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

54

Solid production for a quarterback

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Reliability

54

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

62

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · San José State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
San José State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Player Story

Kenny Potter built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a quarterback from San Pedro, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Kenny Potter's career was his passing role:...

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Kenny Potter, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · San José State. Kenny Potter is a pass-first distributor with 32.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
5,002
Passing yards
4,257
Rushing yards
745
Touchdowns
45

Quick Answers

Kenny Potter quick answers

Latest team and position
San José State · QB
Career Total Offense
5,002
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 22 games
Best season
2016 Regular Season · San José State
Top game
Air Force
Latest roster
No. 5 · Class 2016
2016 Total offense rank
2,603 total offense · QB 69th (top 22%) · Mountain West 5th (top 4%) · National 69th (top 5%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2015 PostseasonSan José State111588969271.3
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State112,2411,8953462071.3
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State112,6032,2733302375.3

Related Context

Kenny Potter played QB for San José State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Kenny Potter recorded 4,257 passing yards, 745 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with San José State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season

San José State paired 2,603 primary output with 57.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 57.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

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

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · San José State

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

236.6

Efficiency

57.6

Usage

32.8

Consistency

70.8

Best Game by takeover score

Air Force

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tulsa: 233. Portland State: 282. Utah: 85. New Mexico: 313. Hawai'i: 151. Nevada: 146. San Diego State: 146. UNLV: 329. Boise State: 345. Air Force: 392. Fresno State: 181

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tulsa: 38 by 53.1. Portland State: 31 by 77.9. Utah: 31 by 44.7. New Mexico: 37 by 57.9. Hawai'i: 38 by 39.4. Nevada: 30 by 59.3. San Diego State: 38 by 55.3. UNLV: 52 by 63.1. Boise State: 50 by 66.2. Air Force: 59 by 61.5. Fresno State: 42 by 55.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins234.5 · Games = 4 · -3.4 vs Losses
Losses237.9 · Games = 7 · +3.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Air Force

Best efficiency game

77.9 vs Portland State

Result
Sat 11/26@ Fresno StateDual-threatW 16-14152511160.01155.517704.10028
Sun 11/20vs Air Force300-yard game · 3+ TDL 38-41253734067.62261.522522.40317
Sat 11/5@ Boise StateDual-threatL 31-45233627863.92166.214674.80017
Sun 10/30vs UNLVW 30-24243929261.52063.113372.80011
Sat 10/22@ San Diego StateL 3-42132910444.80055.39424.70021
Sun 10/16vs NevadaW 14-10111714264.70059.31340.30210
Sat 10/8vs Hawai'iL 17-34163016053.31339.48-9-1.1006
Sat 10/1@ New Mexico300-yard game · 3+ TDL 41-48162931455.23157.98-1-0.1007
Sun 9/18vs UtahL 17-3410186555.61144.713201.50028
Sat 9/10vs Portland State3+ TDW 66-35142023370.03077.911494.50220
Sat 9/3@ TulsaL 10-45162823457.11153.110-1-0.10010

Player Story

Kenny Potter story

Kenny Potter built his college career from 2015 through 2016 as a quarterback from San Pedro, CA wearing No. 5, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Kenny Potter's career was his passing role: 4,257 passing yards, 31 touchdown passes, 578 attempts, and 745 rushing yards across 22 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with San José State. 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 745 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 22 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across San José State.

The arc is straightforward: Kenny Potter 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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    San José State

    2015-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 PostseasonSan José State2,39965.527.5
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State2,39965.527.50
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State2,60357.632.8204

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Air Force

Week 12 · L 38-41 · Conference game

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

392

Total Offense

87.2 takeover

392 total offense with 61.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Boise State

Week 13 · L 23-40 · Conference game

382

Total Offense

86.8 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

382 total offense with 60.3 efficiency.

#3

@ Boise State

Week 10 · L 31-45 · Conference game

345

Total Offense

82.8 takeover

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

345 total offense with 66.2 efficiency.

#4

@ Nevada

Week 11 · L 34-37 · Conference game

302

Total Offense

82.1 takeover

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

302 total offense with 73.4 efficiency.

#5

@ Hawai'i

Week 12 · W 42-23 · Conference game

366

Total Offense

75.1 takeover

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

366 total offense with 78.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Regular Season · San José State

2,603 primary output · 57.6 efficiency · 32.8 usage

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#2

2015 Postseason · San José State

71.3

2,399 primary · 65.5 efficiency · 27.5 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · San José State

71.3

2,399 primary · 65.5 efficiency · 27.5 usage

Milestones

7

250+ passing yards

8

300+ total offense

8

3+ TD games

11

Above avg efficiency