Player Dossier

2018-2021

California

Chase Garbers

QB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Newport Beach, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Chase Garbers is a balanced quarterback profile with 27.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

78%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

59

Solid production for a quarterback

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Reliability

61

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

65

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · California

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
California
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Player Story

Chase Garbers built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a quarterback from Newport Beach, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with California. The clearest part of Chase Garbers' career was his passing role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.8926

Corona Del Mar · Newport Beach, CA

Committed To
California
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Chase Garbers, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · California. Chase Garbers is a balanced quarterback profile with 27.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
7,756
Passing yards
6,582
Rushing yards
1,174
Touchdowns
61

Quick Answers

Chase Garbers quick answers

Latest team and position
California · QB
Career Total Offense
7,756
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 35 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · California
Top game
Washington
Recruit profile
4-star · Corona Del Mar · California
High school pipeline
Corona Del Mar · 13 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 7 · Junior
2021 Total offense rank
2,987 total offense · QB 53rd (top 15%) · Pac-12 5th (top 4%) · National 53rd (top 4%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonCalifornia111169323162
2018 Regular SeasonCalifornia111,8121,4153971562
2019 PostseasonCalifornia9253272-19564.8
2019 Regular SeasonCalifornia91,7421,5002421264.8
2020 Regular SeasonCalifornia484677175855.6
2021 Regular SeasonCalifornia112,9872,5314562076.2

Related Context

Chase Garbers played QB for California. Across 4 tracked seasons, Chase Garbers recorded 6,582 passing yards, 1,174 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with California.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

California paired 2,987 primary output with 66.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 66.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · California

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

271.5

Efficiency

66.2

Usage

27.6

Consistency

77.4

Best Game by takeover score

Washington

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 172. TCU: 352. Sacramento State: 356. Washington: 390. Washington State: 155. Oregon: 278. Colorado: 321. Oregon State: 320. Stanford: 309. UCLA: 145. USC: 189

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nevada: 44 by 48.5. TCU: 34 by 79. Sacramento State: 38 by 80.9. Washington: 57 by 65.7. Washington State: 42 by 44.5. Oregon: 53 by 59.5. Colorado: 39 by 84.1. Oregon State: 36 by 76.8. Stanford: 34 by 78.3. UCLA: 47 by 43. USC: 28 by 68.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins299 · Games = 5 · +50.3 vs Losses
Losses248.7 · Games = 6 · -50.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Washington

Best efficiency game

84.1 vs Colorado

Result
Sun 12/5vs USCW 24-14182117785.70068.37121.70019
Sun 11/28@ UCLAL 14-42163112551.6024316201.30113
Sun 11/21@ StanfordDual-threatW 41-11182725066.72178.37598.40025
Sat 10/30vs Oregon State3+ TD · Dual-threatW 39-25172626265.43076.810585.80122
Sat 10/23vs ColoradoDual-threatW 26-3222922575.92084.110969.60038
Sat 10/16@ OregonL 17-24254424756.82059.59313.40010
Sat 10/2vs Washington StateL 6-21143015246.70144.51230.30016
Sun 9/26@ Washington300-yard game · 3+ TDL 24-31304131973.22265.716714.40123
Sat 9/18vs Sacramento State3+ TD · Dual-threatW 42-30223428864.72180.946817122
Sat 9/11@ TCU300-yard gameL 32-34162730959.320797436.10018
Sun 9/5vs NevadaL 17-22253817765.81148.56-5-0.8005

Player Story

Chase Garbers story

Chase Garbers built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a quarterback from Newport Beach, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with California. The clearest part of Chase Garbers' career was his passing role: 6,582 passing yards, 50 touchdown passes, 958 attempts, and 1,174 rushing yards across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with California. 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 1,174 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across California.

The arc is straightforward: Chase Garbers 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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    California

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019201920202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonCalifornia1,92858.423.8
2018 Regular SeasonCalifornia1,92858.423.80
2019 PostseasonCalifornia1,99560.92667
2019 Regular SeasonCalifornia1,99560.9260
2020 Regular SeasonCalifornia84654.827.7-1,149
2021 Regular SeasonCalifornia2,98766.227.62,141

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Washington

Week 4 · L 24-31 · Conference game

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

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Total Offense

87.2 takeover

390 total offense with 65.7 efficiency.

#2

@ Stanford

Week 13 · W 24-20 · Conference game

357

Total Offense

84.9 takeover

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

357 total offense with 75.3 efficiency.

#3

@ Ole Miss

Week 4 · W 28-20

360

Total Offense

80.4 takeover

Win with 360 yards of offense and 60.4 efficiency.

360 total offense with 60.4 efficiency.

#4

@ TCU

Week 2 · L 32-34

352

Total Offense

75.6 takeover

Loss with 352 yards of offense and 79 efficiency.

352 total offense with 79 efficiency.

#5

vs Colorado

Week 8 · W 26-3 · Conference game

321

Total Offense

74 takeover

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

321 total offense with 84.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · California

2,987 primary output · 66.2 efficiency · 27.6 usage

76.2

#2

2019 Postseason · California

64.8

1,995 primary · 60.9 efficiency · 26 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · California

64.8

1,995 primary · 60.9 efficiency · 26 usage

Milestones

9

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

8

3+ TD games

18

Above avg efficiency