Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2017-2020Texas
Sam Ehlinger
QB • 6'3" • 225 lbs • Austin, TX, USA
Dual-threat creatorVolume operator
Sam Ehlinger is a dual-threat creator with 30.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
40
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Texas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Texas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State
Player Story
Sam Ehlinger built his college career from 2017 through 2020 as a quarterback from Austin, TX wearing No. 11, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Sam Ehlinger's career was his passing role: 11,438 passing...
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- Committed To
- Texas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2021
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 34
- Overall
- No. 218
- NFL Team
- Indianapolis Colts
Sam Ehlinger, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Texas. Sam Ehlinger is a dual-threat creator with 30.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Quick Answers
Sam Ehlinger quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Texas · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 13,346
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 46 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Texas
- Top game
- Kansas State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Westlake · Texas
- High school pipeline
- Green Run · 20 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2021 · Round 6 · Pick 34 · Indianapolis Colts
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Senior
- 2020 Total offense rank
- 2,944 total offense · QB 17th (top 6%) · Big 12 3rd (top 3%) · National 17th (top 2%)
Sam Ehlinger played QB for Texas. Across 4 tracked seasons, Sam Ehlinger recorded 11,438 passing yards, 1,908 rushing yards, and 115 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Texas.
Recognition
Honors
- 20202020 All-Big 12 · official_conference_selectionsecond
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