Player Dossier

2018-2019

Wyoming

Tyler Vander Waal

QB • 6'4" • 222 lbs • Elk Grove, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Tyler Vander Waal is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.2 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

54%

Regular offensive contributor

lowfeatured

Impact Production

21

Developing production for a quarterback

lowelite

Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming

1819

Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Wyoming
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Player Story

Tyler Vander Waal built his college career from 2018 through 2019 as a quarterback from Elk Grove, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Tyler Vander Waal's career was his passing role:...

Read the story

Tyler Vander Waal, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Regular Season · Wyoming. Tyler Vander Waal is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.2 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
1,740
Passing yards
1,822
Touchdowns
12

Quick Answers

Tyler Vander Waal quick answers

Latest team and position
Wyoming · QB
Career Total Offense
1,740
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 21 games
Best season
2018 Regular Season · Wyoming
Top game
Nevada
Latest roster
No. 18 · Junior
2019 Total offense rank
493 total offense · QB 192nd (top 52%) · Mountain West 37th (top 26%) · National 369th (top 24%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2018 Regular SeasonWyoming101,2471,310-63764.2
2019 Regular SeasonWyoming6493512-19537.9

Related Context

Tyler Vander Waal played QB for Wyoming. Across 2 tracked seasons, Tyler Vander Waal recorded 1,822 passing yards, -82 rushing yards, and -5 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2018 with Wyoming.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season

Wyoming paired 1,247 primary output with 48.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2018 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 48.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Air Force

Win with 247 yards of offense and 63.4 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2018 Regular Season · Wyoming

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

124.7

Efficiency

48.5

Usage

18.9

Consistency

66.2

Best Game by takeover score

Air Force

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Active game

Hover over a point

Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.

Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

12345678910

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Washington State: 28. New Mexico State: 137. Missouri: 147. Wofford: 237. Boise State: 161. Hawai'i: 49. Fresno State: 152. Utah State: 32. Air Force: 247. New Mexico: 57

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.

Low volumeHigh quality

High volumeHigh quality

Low volumeLower quality

High volumeLower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington State: 24 by 37. New Mexico State: 23 by 52.7. Missouri: 32 by 48.5. Wofford: 51 by 52.2. Boise State: 32 by 57.8. Hawai'i: 25 by 50.4. Fresno State: 40 by 49.8. Utah State: 21 by 33.1. Air Force: 34 by 63.4. New Mexico: 26 by 40.4

Split Comparison

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

Wins169.5 · Games = 4 · +74.7 vs Losses
Losses94.8 · Games = 6 · -74.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Air Force

Best efficiency game

63.4 vs Air Force

Result
Sat 11/24@ New MexicoW 31-34174123.50040.49161.80019
Sat 11/17vs Air Force3+ TDW 35-27142622553.82063.48222.80215
Sat 10/20vs Utah StateL 16-247193836.80133.12-6-302
Sun 10/14@ Fresno StateL 3-27123211737.50149.88354.4008
Sun 10/7@ Hawai'iL 13-179168756.30050.49-38-4.2003
Sat 9/29vs Boise StateL 14-34152521460.01057.87-53-7.6002
Sat 9/15vs WoffordW 17-14254222459.52152.29131.40016
Sat 9/8@ MissouriL 13-40132816046.40048.54-13-3.3002
Sat 9/1vs Washington StateL 19-418206740.001374-39-9.8004
Sun 8/26@ New Mexico StateW 29-7132213759.10052.710000

Player Story

Tyler Vander Waal story

Tyler Vander Waal built his college career from 2018 through 2019 as a quarterback from Elk Grove, CA wearing No. 18, spending time with Wyoming. The clearest part of Tyler Vander Waal's career was his passing role: 1,822 passing yards, 6 touchdown passes, and 342 attempts across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2018 with Wyoming. 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 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Wyoming.

The arc is straightforward: Tyler Vander Waal 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

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

  1. 1

    Wyoming

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonWyoming1,24748.518.9
2019 Regular SeasonWyoming49345.810.2-754

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Nevada

Week 2

Game with 101 yards of offense and 52.8 efficiency.

101

Total Offense

76.4 takeover

101 total offense with 52.8 efficiency.

#2

@ UNLV

Week 1

112

Total Offense

75.8 takeover

Game with 112 yards of offense and 51.6 efficiency.

112 total offense with 51.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Air Force

Week 12 · W 35-27 · Conference game

247

Total Offense

74.9 takeover

Win with 247 yards of offense and 63.4 efficiency.

247 total offense with 63.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Wofford

Week 3 · W 17-14

237

Total Offense

74.1 takeover

Win with 237 yards of offense and 52.2 efficiency.

237 total offense with 52.2 efficiency.

#5

@ Louisiana Tech

Week 2

158

Total Offense

70 takeover

Game shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

158 total offense with 40 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · Wyoming

1,247 primary output · 48.5 efficiency · 18.9 usage

64.2

#2

2019 Regular Season · Wyoming

37.9

493 primary · 45.8 efficiency · 10.2 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency