Player Dossier

2015-2018

Tulane

Jonathan Banks

QB • 6'2" • 230 lbs • Houston, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Jonathan Banks is a balanced quarterback profile with 25.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

36

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

34

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

43

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Tulane

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Tulane
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Player Story

Jonathan Banks built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a quarterback from Houston, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Jonathan Banks' career was his passing role: 2,871...

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Jonathan Banks, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Regular Season · Tulane. Jonathan Banks is a balanced quarterback profile with 25.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
3,583
Passing yards
2,871
Rushing yards
712
Touchdowns
26

Quick Answers

Jonathan Banks quick answers

Latest team and position
Tulane · QB
Career Total Offense
3,583
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 18 games
Best season
2017 Regular Season · Tulane
Top game
SMU
Latest roster
No. 1 · Senior
2018 Total offense rank
1,194 total offense · QB 136th (top 38%) · American Athletic 16th (top 10%) · National 160th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2015 Regular SeasonTulane00000-
2016 Regular SeasonTulane00000-
2017 Regular SeasonTulane112,3891,7975921976.7
2018 Regular SeasonTulane71,1941,074120760.3

Related Context

Jonathan Banks played QB for Tulane. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jonathan Banks recorded 2,871 passing yards, 712 rushing yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Tulane.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Regular Season

Tulane paired 2,389 primary output with 63.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 55.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Loss with 319 yards of offense and 59.3 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2018 Regular Season · Tulane

Games

7

Primary Metric / G

170.6

Efficiency

55.8

Usage

25.6

Consistency

78.6

Best Game by takeover score

Wake Forest

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wake Forest: 319. Nicholls: 168. UAB: 193. Ohio State: 155. Memphis: 159. Cincinnati: 13. SMU: 187

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Wake Forest: 52 by 59.3. Nicholls: 25 by 68.5. UAB: 33 by 47.4. Ohio State: 26 by 63.2. Memphis: 32 by 59.2. Cincinnati: 9 by 37.7. SMU: 40 by 55.6

Split Comparison

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

Wins163.5 · Games = 2 · -9.9 vs Losses
Losses173.4 · Games = 5 · +9.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

68.5 vs Nicholls

Result
Sat 10/20vs SMUL 23-27142215363.60155.618341.90111
Sat 10/6@ CincinnatiL 21-3715220.00037.74112.8008
Sat 9/29vs MemphisW 40-24122112757.10059.211322.90015
Sat 9/22@ Ohio StateL 6-4981414157.10063.212141.20014
Sat 9/15@ UABL 24-3172418029.22147.49131.40025
Sun 9/9vs NichollsW 42-17121619075.01068.59-22-2.4018
Fri 8/31vs Wake ForestL 17-23183728148.62059.315382.50017

Player Story

Jonathan Banks story

Jonathan Banks built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a quarterback from Houston, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Tulane. The clearest part of Jonathan Banks' career was his passing role: 2,871 passing yards, 17 touchdown passes, 358 attempts, and 712 rushing yards across 18 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Tulane. 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 712 rushing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 18 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tulane.

The arc is straightforward: Jonathan Banks 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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    Tulane

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonTulane0
2016 Regular SeasonTulane00
2017 Regular SeasonTulane2,38963.929.92,389
2018 Regular SeasonTulane1,19455.825.6-1,195

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ SMU

Week 13 · L 38-41 · Conference game

Loss with 362 yards of offense and 66.9 efficiency.

362

Total Offense

88.4 takeover

362 total offense with 66.9 efficiency.

#2

vs Wake Forest

Week 1 · L 17-23

319

Total Offense

80.2 takeover

Loss with 319 yards of offense and 59.3 efficiency.

319 total offense with 59.3 efficiency.

#3

vs Houston

Week 12 · W 20-17 · Conference game

319

Total Offense

77.7 takeover

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

319 total offense with 69.5 efficiency.

#4

vs Grambling

Week 1 · W 43-14

254

Total Offense

72.5 takeover

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

254 total offense with 77.4 efficiency.

#5

vs Cincinnati

Week 10 · L 16-17 · Conference game

271

Total Offense

72.3 takeover

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

271 total offense with 78.5 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Regular Season · Tulane

2,389 primary output · 63.9 efficiency · 29.9 usage

76.7

#2

2018 Regular Season · Tulane

60.3

1,194 primary · 55.8 efficiency · 25.6 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Tulane

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

250+ passing yards

3

300+ total offense

2

3+ TD games

9

Above avg efficiency