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 / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

20

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

18

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

33

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Syracuse

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Syracuse
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Player Story

Clayton Welch built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a quarterback from Chico, CA wearing No. 11, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Clayton Welch's career was his passing role: 523 passing...

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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.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
581
Passing yards
523
Rushing yards
58
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Clayton Welch quick answers

Latest team and position
Syracuse · QB
Career Total Offense
581
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 6 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Syracuse
Top game
Pittsburgh
Latest roster
No. 11 · Senior
2019 Total offense rank
581 total offense · QB 179th (top 49%) · ACC 38th (top 22%) · National 325th (top 21%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2016 Regular SeasonSyracuse00000-
2017 Regular SeasonSyracuse00000-
2018 Regular SeasonSyracuse00000-
2019 Regular SeasonSyracuse658152358457.8

Related Context

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: Pittsburgh

Loss with 212 yards of offense and 62.3 efficiency. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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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

Pittsburgh

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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

Pittsburgh

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

Player Story

Clayton Welch story

Clayton Welch built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a quarterback from Chico, CA wearing No. 11, spending time with Syracuse. The clearest part of Clayton Welch's career was his passing role: 523 passing yards, 4 touchdown passes, 68 attempts, and 58 rushing yards across 6 career games in the available record. His career also includes 58 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Clayton Welch's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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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

vs Pittsburgh

Week 8 · L 20-27 · Conference game

Loss with 212 yards of offense and 62.3 efficiency.

212

Total Offense

70.5 takeover

212 total offense with 62.3 efficiency.

#2

vs Wake Forest

Week 14 · W 39-30 · Conference game

253

Total Offense

66.1 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

253 total offense with 52.8 efficiency.

#3

@ Louisville

Week 13 · L 34-56 · Conference game

96

Total Offense

64.8 takeover

Loss with 96 yards of offense and 91.7 efficiency.

96 total offense with 91.7 efficiency.

#4

vs Holy Cross

Week 5 · W 41-3

20

Total Offense

24.6 takeover

Win with 20 yards of offense and 59.6 efficiency.

20 total offense with 59.6 efficiency.

#5

vs Clemson

Week 3 · L 6-41 · Conference game

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Total Offense

16.7 takeover

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

57.8

#2

2016 Regular Season · Syracuse

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Syracuse

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency