Player Dossier

2018-2022

Houston

Clayton Tune

QB • 6'3" • 220 lbs • Carrollton, TX, USA

Dual-threat creatorVolume operator

Clayton Tune is a dual-threat creator with 33.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

42%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

50

Solid production for a quarterback

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Reliability

61

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

57

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Houston

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: SMU

Player Story

Clayton Tune built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a quarterback from Carrollton, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Clayton Tune's career was his passing role: 11,996...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8601

Hebron · Carrollton, TX

Committed To
Houston
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2023
Selection
Round 5 · Pick 5
Overall
No. 139
NFL Team
Arizona Cardinals

Clayton Tune, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Houston. Clayton Tune is a dual-threat creator with 33.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
13,247
Passing yards
11,996
Rushing yards
1,251
Touchdowns
119

Quick Answers

Clayton Tune quick answers

Latest team and position
Houston · QB
Career Total Offense
13,247
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 47 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Houston
Top game
SMU
Recruit profile
3-star · Hebron · Houston
High school pipeline
Desert Pines · 33 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
NFL Draft
2023 · Round 5 · Pick 5 · Arizona Cardinals
Latest roster
No. 3 · Senior
2022 Total offense rank
4,621 total offense · QB 6th (top 2%) · American Athletic 1st (top 1%) · National 6th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonHouston524623016246
2018 Regular SeasonHouston560256537746
2019 Regular SeasonHouston71,7771,5332441357
2020 PostseasonHouston8200216-16262.3
2020 Regular SeasonHouston82,1011,8322691862.3
2021 PostseasonHouston1432628343266.7
2021 Regular SeasonHouston143,3743,2631113066.7
2022 PostseasonHouston1328422955378.8
2022 Regular SeasonHouston134,3373,8454924278.8

Related Context

Clayton Tune played QB for Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Clayton Tune recorded 11,996 passing yards, 1,251 rushing yards, and 21 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Houston.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Houston paired 4,621 primary output with 68 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 63.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Navy

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

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2019 Regular Season · Houston

Games

7

Primary Metric / G

253.9

Efficiency

63.2

Usage

26

Consistency

68.3

Best Game by takeover score

Navy

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 224. Cincinnati: 187. SMU: 348. UCF: 201. Memphis: 222. Tulsa: 141. Navy: 454

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 29 by 82.9. Cincinnati: 31 by 38.3. SMU: 42 by 60.6. UCF: 39 by 55.2. Memphis: 32 by 72. Tulsa: 26 by 66.4. Navy: 46 by 67.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins182.5 · Games = 2 · -99.9 vs Losses
Losses282.4 · Games = 5 · +99.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Navy

Best efficiency game

82.9 vs North Texas

Result
Sun 12/1vs Navy300-yard game · 3+ TDL 41-56233539365.74467.311615.50023
Sun 11/24@ TulsaDual-threatW 24-148128966.70066.414523.70115
Sat 11/16vs MemphisDual-threatL 27-45142215763.6107210656.50168
Sat 11/2@ UCFL 29-44183017960.01155.29222.40028
Thu 10/24vs SMU300-yard gameL 31-34183340754.52160.69-59-6.6002
Sat 10/12vs CincinnatiL 23-3892718433.32338.3430.8005
Sun 9/29@ North TexasDual-threatW 46-25162012480.01082.9910011.10055

Player Story

Clayton Tune story

Clayton Tune built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a quarterback from Carrollton, TX wearing No. 3, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Clayton Tune's career was his passing role: 11,996 passing yards, 104 touchdown passes, 1,499 attempts, and 1,251 rushing yards across 47 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Houston. 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 1,251 rushing yards, 21 receiving yards, and 7 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 47 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Houston.

The arc is straightforward: Clayton Tune 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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    Houston

    2018-2022

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019202020202021202120222022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonHouston8485419.6
2018 Regular SeasonHouston8485419.60
2019 Regular SeasonHouston1,77763.226929
2020 PostseasonHouston2,30160.324.3524
2020 Regular SeasonHouston2,30160.324.30
2021 PostseasonHouston3,70060.8201,399
2021 Regular SeasonHouston3,70060.8200
2022 PostseasonHouston4,6216833.1921
2022 Regular SeasonHouston4,6216833.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ SMU

Week 10 · L 63-77 · Conference game

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

638

Total Offense

93.4 takeover

638 total offense with 80.2 efficiency.

#2

@ Army

Week 1 · L 14-70 · Postseason

246

Total Offense

83.4 takeover

Loss with 246 yards of offense and 58.5 efficiency.

246 total offense with 58.5 efficiency.

#3

vs Navy

Week 14 · L 41-56 · Conference game

454

Total Offense

83 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

454 total offense with 67.3 efficiency.

#4

vs SMU

Week 9 · W 44-37 · Conference game

421

Total Offense

75.7 takeover

Win with 421 yards of offense and 68.7 efficiency.

421 total offense with 68.7 efficiency.

#5

vs Tulsa

Week 13 · L 30-37 · Conference game

419

Total Offense

74.8 takeover

Loss with 419 yards of offense and 62.1 efficiency.

419 total offense with 62.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Houston

4,621 primary output · 68 efficiency · 33.1 usage

78.8

#2

2022 Regular Season · Houston

78.8

4,621 primary · 68 efficiency · 33.1 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Houston

66.7

3,700 primary · 60.8 efficiency · 20 usage

Milestones

25

250+ passing yards

20

300+ total offense

20

3+ TD games

27

Above avg efficiency