Player Dossier

2013-2018

Oklahoma

Kyler Murray

QB • 5'10" • 195 lbs • Allen, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileEfficient finisher

Kyler Murray is a balanced quarterback profile with 27.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a quarterback

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

83

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Oklahoma

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Texas A&M • Oklahoma
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Player Story

Kyler Murray built his college career from 2013 through 2018 as a quarterback from Allen, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Oklahoma and Texas A&M. The clearest part of Kyler Murray's career was his passing role:...

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NFL Draft

Draft Year
2019
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 1
Overall
No. 1
NFL Team
Arizona Cardinals

Kyler Murray, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Oklahoma. Kyler Murray is a balanced quarterback profile with 27.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
6,887
Passing yards
5,409
Rushing yards
1,478
Touchdowns
63
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2018 · Oklahoma · Player Highlight

Kyler Murray college highlights at Oklahoma.

Season
2018
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Kyler Murray quick answers

Latest team and position
Oklahoma · QB
Career Total Offense
6,887
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 29 games
Best season
2018 Postseason · Oklahoma
Top game
South Carolina
NFL Draft
2019 · Round 1 · Pick 1 · Arizona Cardinals
Latest roster
No. 1 · Junior
2018 Total offense rank
5,365 total offense · QB 1st (top 1%) · Big 12 1st (top 1%) · National 1st (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonTexas A&M00000-
2014 Regular SeasonTexas A&M00000-
2015 Regular SeasonTexas A&M81,021686335638.3
2016 Regular SeasonOklahoma00000-
2017 PostseasonOklahoma7000036.5
2017 Regular SeasonOklahoma7501359142336.5
2018 PostseasonOklahoma14417308109382
2018 Regular SeasonOklahoma144,9484,0568925182

Related Context

Kyler Murray played QB for Texas A&M and Oklahoma. Across 6 tracked seasons, Kyler Murray recorded 5,409 passing yards, 1,478 rushing yards, and 63 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Oklahoma.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason

Oklahoma paired 5,365 primary output with 81.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 81.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas A&M, Oklahoma.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Alabama

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 64.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Postseason · Oklahoma

Games

14

Primary Metric / G

383.2

Efficiency

81.1

Usage

27.4

Consistency

86

Best Game by takeover score

Alabama

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alabama: 417. Florida Atlantic: 232. UCLA: 375. Iowa State: 425. Army: 236. Baylor: 477. Texas: 399. TCU: 264. Kansas State: 398. Texas Tech: 460. Oklahoma State: 415. Kansas: 371. West Virginia: 478. Texas: 418

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama: 54 by 71.2. Florida Atlantic: 15 by 84.8. UCLA: 43 by 72.9. Iowa State: 44 by 80.9. Army: 22 by 84.6. Baylor: 31 by 81.5. Texas: 36 by 84.9. TCU: 33 by 77.4. Kansas State: 29 by 92.8. Texas Tech: 46 by 77.7. Oklahoma State: 43 by 79.9. Kansas: 40 by 81. West Virginia: 36 by 89.8. Texas: 44 by 76.4

Split Comparison

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

Wins379.1 · Games = 12 · -28.9 vs Losses
Losses408 · Games = 2 · +28.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Alabama

Best efficiency game

92.8 vs Kansas State

Result
Sun 12/30@ Alabama300-yard game · 3+ TDL 34-45193730851.42071.2171096.40123
Sat 12/1vs Texas300-yard game · 3+ TDW 39-27253437973.53076.410393.90015
Sat 11/24@ West Virginia300-yard game · 3+ TDW 59-56202736474.13189.8911412.70155
Sun 11/18vs Kansas3+ TD · Dual-threatW 55-40213227265.6218189912.40375
Sat 11/10vs Oklahoma State300-yard game · Dual-threatW 48-47212934972.41079.914664.70029
Sun 11/4@ Texas Tech300-yard game · 3+ TDW 51-46203536057.13277.7111009.10131
Sat 10/27vs Kansas State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 51-14192435279.23092.85469.20123
Sat 10/20@ TCU3+ TD · Dual-threatW 52-27192421379.24077.49515.70019
Sat 10/6vs Texas300-yard game · 3+ TDL 45-48182530772.04184.911928.40167
Sat 9/29vs Baylor300-yard game · 3+ TDW 66-33172143281.06081.510454.50122
Sat 9/22vs Army3+ TD · Dual-threatW 28-21111516573.33184.677110.10133
Sat 9/15@ Iowa State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 37-27212934872.43080.915775.10015
Sat 9/8vs UCLA300-yard game · 3+ TDW 49-21193330657.63172.910696.90215
Sat 9/1vs Florida AtlanticW 63-1491120981.82084.84235.80015

Player Story

Kyler Murray story

Kyler Murray built his college career from 2013 through 2018 as a quarterback from Allen, TX wearing No. 1, spending time with Oklahoma and Texas A&M. The clearest part of Kyler Murray's career was his passing role: 5,409 passing yards, 50 touchdown passes, 518 attempts, and 1,478 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Oklahoma. 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 1,478 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Oklahoma and Texas A&M.

The arc is straightforward: Kyler Murray 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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  1. 1

    Texas A&M

    2013-2015

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma

    2016-2018

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonTexas A&M0
2014 Regular SeasonTexas A&M00
2015 Regular SeasonTexas A&M1,02155.516.31,021
2016 Regular SeasonOklahoma0-1,021
2017 PostseasonOklahoma50167.55.4501
2017 Regular SeasonOklahoma50167.55.40
2018 PostseasonOklahoma5,36581.127.44,864
2018 Regular SeasonOklahoma5,36581.127.40

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs South Carolina

Week 9 · W 35-28 · Conference game

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

379

Total Offense

88.2 takeover

379 total offense with 78.9 efficiency.

#2

@ Alabama

Week 1 · L 34-45 · Postseason

417

Total Offense

86.1 takeover

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

417 total offense with 71.2 efficiency.

#3

@ Iowa State

Week 3 · W 37-27 · Conference game

425

Total Offense

85.1 takeover

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

425 total offense with 80.9 efficiency.

#4

vs Baylor

Week 5 · W 66-33 · Conference game

477

Total Offense

84.4 takeover

Win with 477 yards of offense and 81.5 efficiency.

477 total offense with 81.5 efficiency.

#5

vs Texas

Week 6 · L 45-48 · Conference game

399

Total Offense

82.4 takeover

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

399 total offense with 84.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Postseason · Oklahoma

5,365 primary output · 81.1 efficiency · 27.4 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Oklahoma

82

5,365 primary · 81.1 efficiency · 27.4 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Texas A&M

38.3

1,021 primary · 55.5 efficiency · 16.3 usage

Milestones

11

250+ passing yards

12

300+ total offense

13

3+ TD games

23

Above avg efficiency