Player Dossier

2016-2021

Illinois

Brandon Peters

QB • 6'5" • 220 lbs • Avon, IN, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Brandon Peters is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

0

Developing production for a quarterback

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

15

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Illinois

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Michigan • Illinois
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Player Story

Brandon Peters built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a quarterback from Avon, IN wearing No. 18, spending time with Illinois and Michigan. The clearest part of Brandon Peters' career was his passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2016 · Rating 0.9684

Avon · Avon, IN

Committed To
Michigan
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2016

Brandon Peters, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Illinois. Brandon Peters is a balanced quarterback profile with 11.3 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
4,476
Passing yards
4,163
Rushing yards
313
Touchdowns
36

Quick Answers

Brandon Peters quick answers

Latest team and position
Illinois · QB
Career Total Offense
4,476
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 33 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Illinois
Top game
Ohio State
Recruit profile
4-star · Avon · Michigan
High school pipeline
Christian Brothers College · 29 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 18 · Senior
2021 Total offense rank
1,170 total offense · QB 130th (top 35%) · Big Ten 16th (top 9%) · National 160th (top 11%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan00000-
2017 PostseasonMichigan6175186-11044.7
2017 Regular SeasonMichigan6461486-25444.7
2018 Regular SeasonMichigan2880023.7
2019 PostseasonIllinois1134127368167.8
2019 Regular SeasonIllinois111,7561,6111452067.8
2020 Regular SeasonIllinois5565429136445.2
2021 Regular SeasonIllinois91,1701,1700747.4

Related Context

Brandon Peters played QB for Michigan and Illinois. Across 6 tracked seasons, Brandon Peters recorded 4,163 passing yards, 313 rushing yards, and 36 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Illinois.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Illinois paired 2,097 primary output with 58.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 44.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 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 Michigan, Illinois.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Loss with 8 yards of offense and 88.9 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2018 Regular Season · Michigan

Games

2

Primary Metric / G

4

Efficiency

44.5

Usage

0

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 0. Ohio State: 8

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -8 vs Losses
Losses8 · Games = 1 · +8 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

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

88.9 vs Ohio State

Result
Sat 11/24@ Ohio StateL 39-62118100.00088.9
Sat 9/22vs NebraskaW 56-100100.0010

Player Story

Brandon Peters story

Brandon Peters built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a quarterback from Avon, IN wearing No. 18, spending time with Illinois and Michigan. The clearest part of Brandon Peters' career was his passing role: 4,163 passing yards, 32 touchdown passes, 633 attempts, and 313 rushing yards across 33 career games in the available record. His career also includes 313 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Brandon Peters' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Michigan

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Illinois

    2019-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20162017201720182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonMichigan0
2017 PostseasonMichigan636599.4636
2017 Regular SeasonMichigan636599.40
2018 Regular SeasonMichigan844.50-628
2019 PostseasonIllinois2,09758.817.92,089
2019 Regular SeasonIllinois2,09758.817.90
2020 Regular SeasonIllinois56555.317-1,532
2021 Regular SeasonIllinois1,17057.211.3605

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ohio State

Week 13 · L 39-62 · Conference game

Loss with 8 yards of offense and 88.9 efficiency.

8

Total Offense

94.5 takeover

8 total offense with 88.9 efficiency.

#2

@ Michigan State

Week 11 · W 37-34 · Conference game

365

Total Offense

75 takeover

Win with 365 yards of offense and 54 efficiency.

365 total offense with 54 efficiency.

#3

vs California

Week 1 · L 20-35 · Postseason

341

Total Offense

71.6 takeover

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

341 total offense with 74.5 efficiency.

#4

@ Nebraska

Week 12 · W 41-23 · Conference game

241

Total Offense

68.7 takeover

Win with 241 yards of offense and 71.3 efficiency.

241 total offense with 71.3 efficiency.

#5

vs Northwestern

Week 13 · W 47-14 · Conference game

268

Total Offense

67.9 takeover

Win with 268 yards of offense and 68.6 efficiency.

268 total offense with 68.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Illinois

2,097 primary output · 58.8 efficiency · 17.9 usage

67.8

#2

2019 Regular Season · Illinois

67.8

2,097 primary · 58.8 efficiency · 17.9 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Illinois

47.4

1,170 primary · 57.2 efficiency · 11.3 usage

Milestones

3

250+ passing yards

2

300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

14

Above avg efficiency