Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2019UCF
Brandon Wimbush
QB • 6'2" • 222 lbs • Hackensack, NJ, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Brandon Wimbush is a balanced quarterback profile with 5.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
17
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
25
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Notre Dame • UCF
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
Player Story
Brandon Wimbush built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a quarterback from Hackensack, NJ wearing No. 3, spending time with Notre Dame and UCF. The clearest part of Brandon Wimbush's career was his passing...
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- Committed To
- Notre Dame
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Brandon Wimbush, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Notre Dame. Brandon Wimbush is a balanced quarterback profile with 5.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 3,978
- Passing yards
- 2,774
- Rushing yards
- 1,204
- Touchdowns
- 38
Quick Answers
Brandon Wimbush quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UCF · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 3,978
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 25 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
- Top game
- Wake Forest
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · St. Peter's Prep · Notre Dame
- High school pipeline
- St. Peter's Prep · 34 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Senior
- 2019 Total offense rank
- 215 total offense · QB 238th (top 64%) · American Athletic 58th (top 40%) · National 569th (top 37%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2 | 113 | 17 | 96 | 1 | 29 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2017 Postseason | Notre Dame | 12 | 90 | 52 | 38 | 0 | 75.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 12 | 2,585 | 1,819 | 766 | 30 | 75.3 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 6 | 975 | 719 | 256 | 5 | 52.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UCF | 5 | 215 | 167 | 48 | 2 | 18.2 |
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Brandon Wimbush played QB for Notre Dame and UCF. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Wimbush recorded 2,774 passing yards, 1,204 rushing yards, and 4 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2017 with Notre Dame.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
Notre Dame paired 2,675 primary output with 63.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 63.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Notre Dame, UCF.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
222.9
Efficiency
63.8
Usage
27.8
Consistency
75.6
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. LSU: 90. Temple: 290. Georgia: 212. Boston College: 303. Michigan State: 225. Miami (OH): 155. USC: 226. NC State: 125. Wake Forest: 390. Miami: 143. Navy: 205. Stanford: 311
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 12 by 71.7. Temple: 42 by 70.7. Georgia: 55 by 48.6. Boston College: 45 by 65.3. Michigan State: 28 by 76.8. Miami (OH): 29 by 56.7. USC: 33 by 68.9. NC State: 26 by 57.1. Wake Forest: 42 by 79.9. Miami: 32 by 44.6. Navy: 26 by 69.3. Stanford: 44 by 55.9
Split Comparison
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Wins223.2 · Games = 9 · +1.2 vs Losses
Losses222 · Games = 3 · -1.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Wake Forest
Best efficiency game
79.9 vs Wake Forest
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 1/1 | @ LSU | W 21-17 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 71.7 | 4 | 38 | 9.50 | 0 | 31 |
| Sun 11/26 | @ StanfordDual-threat | L 20-38 | 11 | 28 | 249 | 39.3 | 2 | 2 | 55.9 | 16 | 62 | 3.90 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Navy3+ TD | W 24-17 | 9 | 18 | 164 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 69.3 | 8 | 41 | 5.10 | 1 | 21 |
| Sun 11/12 | @ Miami | L 8-41 | 10 | 21 | 119 | 47.6 | 1 | 2 | 44.6 | 11 | 24 | 2.20 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/4 | vs Wake Forest3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 48-37 | 15 | 30 | 280 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 79.9 | 12 | 110 | 9.20 | 2 | 50 |
| Sat 10/28 | vs NC State3+ TD | W 35-14 | 10 | 19 | 104 | 52.6 | 2 | 0 | 57.1 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 10/21 | vs USC3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 49-14 | 9 | 19 | 120 | 47.4 | 2 | 0 | 68.9 | 14 | 106 | 7.60 | 2 | 24 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Miami (OH)3+ TD | W 52-17 | 7 | 18 | 119 | 38.9 | 3 | 0 | 56.7 | 11 | 36 | 3.30 | 1 | 19 |
| Sun 9/24 | @ Michigan StateDual-threat | W 38-18 | 14 | 20 | 173 | 70.0 | 1 | 0 | 76.8 | 8 | 52 | 6.50 | 1 | 32 |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Boston College3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 49-20 | 11 | 24 | 96 | 45.8 | 0 | 1 | 65.3 | 21 | 207 | 9.90 | 4 | 65 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Georgia | L 19-20 | 19 | 39 | 211 | 48.7 | 0 | 0 | 48.6 | 16 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 | 8 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Temple3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 49-16 | 17 | 30 | 184 | 56.7 | 2 | 1 | 70.7 | 12 | 106 | 8.80 | 1 | 24 |
Player Story
Brandon Wimbush story
Brandon Wimbush built his college career from 2015 through 2019 as a quarterback from Hackensack, NJ wearing No. 3, spending time with Notre Dame and UCF. The clearest part of Brandon Wimbush's career was his passing role: 2,774 passing yards, 22 touchdown passes, 405 attempts, and 1,204 rushing yards across 25 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Notre Dame. 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 1,204 rushing yards and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 25 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Notre Dame and UCF.
The arc is straightforward: Brandon Wimbush 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
Notre Dame
2015-2018
Opening stop
- 2
UCF
2019
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 113 | 42.7 | 7.6 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 0 | — | — | -113 |
| 2017 Postseason | Notre Dame | 2,675 | 63.8 | 27.8 | 2,675 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 2,675 | 63.8 | 27.8 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Notre Dame | 975 | 49.8 | 25 | -1,700 |
| 2019 Regular Season | UCF | 215 | 45.2 | 5.8 | -760 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wake Forest
Week 10 · W 48-37
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
390
Total Offense
79.3 takeover
390 total offense with 79.9 efficiency.
#2
@ Boston College
Week 3 · W 49-20
303
Total Offense
78.2 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
303 total offense with 65.3 efficiency.
#3
vs Michigan
Week 1 · W 24-17
229
Total Offense
75.6 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
229 total offense with 58 efficiency.
#4
vs Vanderbilt
Week 3 · W 22-17
206
Total Offense
73.4 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
206 total offense with 61.2 efficiency.
#5
@ Stanford
Week 13 · L 20-38
311
Total Offense
72.2 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
311 total offense with 55.9 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · Notre Dame
2,675 primary output · 63.8 efficiency · 27.8 usage
75.3
#2
2017 Regular Season · Notre Dame
75.3
2,675 primary · 63.8 efficiency · 27.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Notre Dame
52.5
975 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 25 usage
Milestones
2
250+ passing yards
3
300+ total offense
8
3+ TD games
11
Above avg efficiency
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