Player Dossier

2016-2019

Syracuse

Clayton Welch

QB • 6'5" • 243 lbs • Chico, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Clayton Welch is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

17.6

Efficiency

55.5

Consistency

36.6

Season Value

52.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Syracuse

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
4
Program Path
Syracuse
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

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.

Clayton Welch, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Syracuse. Clayton Welch is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Clayton Welch played QB for Syracuse. Across 4 tracked seasons, Clayton Welch recorded 523 passing yards, 58 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Syracuse.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Syracuse paired 581 primary output with 55.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 55.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Loss with 96 yards of offense and 91.7 efficiency. It landed in the 66.7th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Regular Season · Syracuse

Games

6

Primary Metric / G

96.8

Efficiency

55.5

Usage

17.6

Consistency

36.6

Best Game by takeover score

Louisville

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 0. Clemson: 0. Holy Cross: 20. Pittsburgh: 212. Louisville: 96. Wake Forest: 253

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.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Maryland: 1 by 33.3. Clemson: 2 by 33.3. Holy Cross: 6 by 59.6. Pittsburgh: 30 by 62.3. Louisville: 4 by 91.7. Wake Forest: 45 by 52.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins136.5 · Games = 2 · +59.5 vs Losses
Losses77 · Games = 4 · -59.5 vs Wins

Game Log

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

6 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Louisville

Best efficiency game

91.7 vs Louisville

Result
Sat 11/30vs Wake ForestW 39-30213623458.32252.89192.10013
Sat 11/23@ LouisvilleL 34-56349675.00091.7
Fri 10/18vs PittsburghL 20-2782017640.02062.310363.60023
Sat 9/28vs Holy CrossW 41-3451780.00059.613303
Sat 9/14vs ClemsonL 6-410200.00033.3
Sat 9/7@ MarylandL 20-630100.00033.3

Career Arc

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

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    Syracuse

    2016-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonSyracuse0
2017 Regular SeasonSyracuse00
2018 Regular SeasonSyracuse00
2019 Regular SeasonSyracuse58155.517.6581

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Louisville

Loss with 96 yards of offense and 91.7 efficiency.

96

Primary metric

96 total offense with 91.7 efficiency.

#2

Pittsburgh

212

Primary metric

Loss with 212 yards of offense and 62.3 efficiency.

212 total offense with 62.3 efficiency.

#3

Wake Forest

253

Primary metric

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

253 total offense with 52.8 efficiency.

#4

Holy Cross

20

Primary metric

Win with 20 yards of offense and 59.6 efficiency.

20 total offense with 59.6 efficiency.

#5

Clemson

0

Primary metric

Loss with 0 yards of offense and 33.3 efficiency.

0 total offense with 33.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Syracuse

581 primary output · 55.5 efficiency · 17.6 usage

52.4

#2

2016 Regular Season · Syracuse

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Syracuse

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

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

Career Facts

1

Career teams

4

Seasons tracked

581

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 6 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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