Player Dossier

2018-2023

Alabama

Layne Hatcher

QB • 6'0" • 210 lbs • Little Rock, AR, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Layne Hatcher is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

22.6

Efficiency

59.2

Consistency

81.1

Season Value

65.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
4
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Alabama • Arkansas State • Texas State • Ball State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Troy

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.

Layne Hatcher, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason · Arkansas State. Layne Hatcher is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Arkansas State paired 3,000 primary output with 59.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 59.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Alabama, Arkansas State, Texas State, Ball State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Troy

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2019 Postseason · Arkansas State

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

300

Efficiency

59.2

Usage

22.6

Consistency

81.1

Best Game by takeover score

Florida International

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Florida International: 430. Georgia: 52. Troy: 460. Georgia State: 302. Louisiana: 287. Texas State: 179. UL Monroe: 310. Coastal Carolina: 309. Georgia Southern: 336. South Alabama: 335

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Florida International: 60 by 62.6. Georgia: 7 by 42.1. Troy: 44 by 67.7. Georgia State: 42 by 55.4. Louisiana: 40 by 57.5. Texas State: 40 by 57.2. UL Monroe: 39 by 63.7. Coastal Carolina: 39 by 57.1. Georgia Southern: 32 by 69.8. South Alabama: 46 by 58.9

Split Comparison

Wins337.3 · n=6 · +93.3 vs Losses
Losses244 · n=4 · -93.3 vs Wins
First Half306.2 · n=5 · +12.4 vs Second Half
Second Half293.8 · n=5 · -12.4 vs First Half

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Troy

Best efficiency game

69.8 vs Georgia Southern

Result
Sat 12/21vs Florida International300-yard game · 3+ TDW 34-26275139352.94162.69374.10022
Fri 11/29@ South Alabama300-yard game · 3+ TDL 30-34233834260.52058.98-7-0.9017
Sat 11/23vs Georgia Southern300-yard game · 3+ TDW 38-33192435479.24069.88-18-2.3007
Sat 11/16vs Coastal Carolina300-yard game · 3+ TDW 28-27243530568.63257.144108
Sat 11/2@ UL Monroe300-yard gameW 48-41212830775.02163.71130.30015
Sat 10/26vs Texas StateW 38-14182815864.32057.212211.80013
Thu 10/17vs Louisiana300-yard gameL 20-37233430367.62157.56-16-2.7003
Sat 10/5@ Georgia State3+ TDL 38-52213229965.64255.41030.3009
Sat 9/28@ Troy300-yard game · 3+ TDW 50-43253544071.44267.79202.20010
Sat 9/14@ GeorgiaL 0-55355360.00142.12-1-0.5005

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Alabama

    2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Arkansas State

    2019-2021

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Texas State

    2022

    Peak year stop

  4. 4

    Ball State

    2023

    Final stop

Season Progression

2018201920192020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 Regular SeasonAlabama0
2019 PostseasonArkansas State3,00059.222.63,000
2019 Regular SeasonArkansas State3,00059.222.60
2020 Regular SeasonArkansas State2,07361.411.2-927
2021 Regular SeasonArkansas State2,36955.415.6296
2022 Regular SeasonTexas State2,50351.314.5134
2023 Regular SeasonBall State53054.913.7-1,973

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Troy

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

460

Primary metric

460 total offense with 67.7 efficiency.

#2

Western Michigan

277

Primary metric

Loss with 277 yards of offense and 60.4 efficiency.

277 total offense with 60.4 efficiency.

#3

Florida International

430

Primary metric

Win with 430 yards of offense and 62.6 efficiency.

430 total offense with 62.6 efficiency.

#4

Georgia State

318

Primary metric

Win with 318 yards of offense and 68.5 efficiency.

318 total offense with 68.5 efficiency.

#5

UL Monroe

324

Primary metric

Win with 324 yards of offense and 69.6 efficiency.

324 total offense with 69.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2019 Postseason · Arkansas State

3,000 primary output · 59.2 efficiency · 22.6 usage

65.7

#2

2019 Regular Season · Arkansas State

65.7

3,000 primary · 59.2 efficiency · 22.6 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Texas State

61

2,503 primary · 51.3 efficiency · 14.5 usage

Milestones

17

250+ passing yards

12

300+ total offense

0

3+ takeover TD games

17

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8043

Pulaski Academy · Little Rock, AR

Committed To
Alabama
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

Career Facts

4

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

10,475

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 50 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
QB
Teams played for
4
Seasons tracked
7
Career passing yards
10,672