Usage Score
48.1
Player Dossier
2015-2017Louisville
Lamar Jackson
QB • 6'3" • 211 lbs • Pompano Beach, FL, USA
Dual-threat creatorEfficient finisher
Lamar Jackson is a dual-threat creator with 48.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
72.9
Consistency
92.2
Season Value
78.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Louisville
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 6
- Program Path
- Louisville
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
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.
Lamar Jackson, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason · Louisville. Lamar Jackson is a dual-threat creator with 48.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Louisville paired 5,261 primary output with 72.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 72.9 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: Boston College
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2017 Postseason · Louisville
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
404.7
Efficiency
72.9
Usage
48.1
Consistency
92.2
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 329. Purdue: 485. North Carolina: 525. Clemson: 381. Kent State: 333. Unknown: 349. NC State: 427. Boston College: 512. Florida State: 334. Wake Forest: 491. Virginia: 342. Syracuse: 381. Kentucky: 372
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 55 by 50.5. Purdue: 67 by 71.2. North Carolina: 58 by 79.4. Clemson: 59 by 60.3. Kent State: 30 by 72. Unknown: 33 by 87.3. NC State: 66 by 62. Boston College: 61 by 72.8. Florida State: 44 by 75.3. Wake Forest: 71 by 68.6. Virginia: 41 by 79.5. Syracuse: 38 by 83.2. Kentucky: 39 by 86
Split Comparison
Wins396 · n=7 · -32 vs Losses
Losses428 · n=5 · +32 vs Wins
First Half404.1 · n=7 · -1.2 vs Second Half
Second Half405.3 · n=6 · +1.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
87.3 vs Unknown
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/30 | @ Mississippi State3+ TD · Dual-threat | L 27-31 | 13 | 31 | 171 | 41.9 | 2 | 4 | 50.5 | 24 | 158 | 6.60 | 1 | 75 |
| Sat 11/25 | @ KentuckyDual-threat | W 44-17 | 15 | 21 | 216 | 71.4 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 18 | 156 | 8.70 | 0 | 34 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Syracuse3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 56-10 | 14 | 26 | 270 | 53.8 | 2 | 0 | 83.2 | 12 | 111 | 9.30 | 2 | 43 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs Virginia3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 38-21 | 15 | 26 | 195 | 57.7 | 3 | 0 | 79.5 | 15 | 147 | 9.80 | 1 | 68 |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Wake Forest300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 32-42 | 27 | 44 | 330 | 61.4 | 1 | 1 | 68.6 | 27 | 161 | 6 | 3 | 55 |
| Sat 10/21 | @ Florida StateDual-threat | W 31-28 | 13 | 21 | 156 | 61.9 | 1 | 0 | 75.3 | 23 | 178 | 7.70 | 1 | 51 |
| Sat 10/14 | vs Boston College300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 42-45 | 19 | 39 | 332 | 48.7 | 2 | 1 | 72.8 | 22 | 180 | 8.20 | 3 | 41 |
| Fri 10/6 | @ NC State300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 25-39 | 26 | 47 | 354 | 55.3 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 19 | 73 | 3.80 | 2 | 17 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Unknown3+ TD · Dual-threat | — | 18 | 26 | 249 | 69.2 | 3 | 0 | 87.3 | 7 | 100 | 14.30 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Kent State3+ TD | W 42-3 | 18 | 22 | 299 | 81.8 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 8 | 34 | 4.30 | 1 | 18 |
| Sun 9/17 | vs Clemson300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 21-47 | 21 | 42 | 317 | 50.0 | 3 | 1 | 60.3 | 17 | 64 | 3.80 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 9/9 | @ North Carolina300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 47-35 | 25 | 39 | 393 | 64.1 | 3 | 0 | 79.4 | 19 | 132 | 6.90 | 3 | 43 |
| Sat 9/2 | @ Purdue300-yard game · Dual-threat | W 35-28 | 30 | 46 | 378 | 65.2 | 2 | 0 | 71.2 | 21 | 107 | 5.10 | 0 | 15 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Louisville
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Progression
201520152016201620172017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Postseason | Louisville | 2,800 | 68.6 | 36.4 | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | Louisville | 2,800 | 68.6 | 36.4 | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Louisville | 5,114 | 70.9 | 49.7 | 2,314 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Louisville | 5,114 | 70.9 | 49.7 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Louisville | 5,261 | 72.9 | 48.1 | 147 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Louisville | 5,261 | 72.9 | 48.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Syracuse
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
610
Primary metric
610 total offense with 80.9 efficiency.
#2
Boston College
512
Primary metric
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
512 total offense with 72.8 efficiency.
#3
Texas A&M
453
Primary metric
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
453 total offense with 79.7 efficiency.
#4
Purdue
485
Primary metric
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
485 total offense with 71.2 efficiency.
#5
Wake Forest
491
Primary metric
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
491 total offense with 68.6 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2017 Postseason · Louisville
5,261 primary output · 72.9 efficiency · 48.1 usage
78.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · Louisville
78.3
5,261 primary · 72.9 efficiency · 48.1 usage
#3
2016 Postseason · Louisville
76
5,114 primary · 70.9 efficiency · 49.7 usage
Milestones
28
250+ passing yards
27
300+ total offense
6
3+ takeover TD games
29
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2015 · Rating 0.8819
Boynton Beach Community · Boynton Beach, FL
- Committed To
- Louisville
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Career Facts
1
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
13,175
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 38 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.