Player Dossier

2015-2021

Washington

Patrick O'Brien

QB • 6'5" • 245 lbs • San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Patrick O'Brien is a balanced quarterback profile with 3.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

3.1

Efficiency

67

Consistency

50

Season Value

30.1

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Nebraska • Colorado State • Washington
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

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.

Patrick O'Brien, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Colorado State. Patrick O'Brien is a balanced quarterback profile with 3.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Patrick O'Brien played QB for Nebraska, Colorado State, and Washington. Across 6 tracked seasons, Patrick O'Brien recorded 3,575 passing yards, 5 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 2,782 primary output with 62.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 67 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2021 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Nebraska, Colorado State, Washington.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State

Win with 13 yards of offense and 100 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · Washington

Games

2

Primary Metric / G

6.5

Efficiency

67

Usage

3.1

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Arkansas State: 13. Colorado: 0

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.

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

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

Wins13 · Games = 1 · +13 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 1 · -13 vs Wins

Game Log

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

2 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Arkansas State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Arkansas State

Result
Sat 11/20@ ColoradoL 17-2013133.300341-1-100
Sat 9/18vs Arkansas StateW 52-310011313013

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Nebraska

    2015-2017

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Colorado State

    2019-2020

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Washington

    2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

201520162017201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 Regular SeasonNebraska0
2016 Regular SeasonNebraska00
2017 Regular SeasonNebraska19651.616.5196
2019 Regular SeasonColorado State2,78262.619.72,586
2020 Regular SeasonColorado State58953.314.8-2,193
2021 Regular SeasonWashington13673.1-576

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas State

Win with 13 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.

13

Primary metric

13 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#2

Minnesota

137

Primary metric

Loss with 137 yards of offense and 57.5 efficiency.

137 total offense with 57.5 efficiency.

#3

Toledo

432

Primary metric

Loss with 432 yards of offense and 65.9 efficiency.

432 total offense with 65.9 efficiency.

#4

Wyoming

258

Primary metric

Win with 258 yards of offense and 64 efficiency.

258 total offense with 64 efficiency.

#5

New Mexico

407

Primary metric

Win with 407 yards of offense and 68.4 efficiency.

407 total offense with 68.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Colorado State

2,782 primary output · 62.6 efficiency · 19.7 usage

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#2

2020 Regular Season · Colorado State

38.1

589 primary · 53.3 efficiency · 14.8 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Nebraska

32.9

196 primary · 51.6 efficiency · 16.5 usage

Milestones

6

250+ passing yards

4

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

8

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

3

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

3,580

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 20 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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