Usage Score
7.8
Player Dossier
2018-2023Illinois
QB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA
John Paddock is a balanced quarterback profile with 10 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage Score
7.8
Efficiency
51.1
Consistency
70.9
Season Value
57.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Ball State
Snapshot
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.
John Paddock, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Ball State. John Paddock is a balanced quarterback profile with 10 usage in the latest tracked season.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Ball State paired 2,631 primary output with 51.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 51.1 efficiency.
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Career value cooled off
2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ball State, Illinois.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan
Loss with 291 yards of offense and 72.7 efficiency. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Primary Metric / G
219.3
Efficiency
51.1
Usage
7.8
Consistency
70.9
Best Game by takeover score
Miami (OH)
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 269. Western Michigan: 291. Unknown: 218. Georgia Southern: 341. Northern Illinois: 403. Central Michigan: 91. UConn: 146. Eastern Michigan: 170. Kent State: 253. Toledo: 59. Ohio: 271. Miami (OH): 119
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 44 by 49.1. Western Michigan: 40 by 72.7. Unknown: 45 by 48.8. Georgia Southern: 49 by 59.2. Northern Illinois: 61 by 53.3. Central Michigan: 33 by 48.3. UConn: 42 by 42.5. Eastern Michigan: 27 by 46. Kent State: 43 by 51.3. Toledo: 41 by 37. Ohio: 50 by 49.9. Miami (OH): 32 by 55.1
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Western Michigan
Best efficiency game
72.7 vs Western Michigan
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/23 | @ Miami (OH) | L 17-18 | 19 | 32 | 119 | 59.4 | 0 | 2 | 55.1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wed 11/16 | vs Ohio | L 18-32 | 29 | 48 | 273 | 60.4 | 2 | 1 | 49.9 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
| Wed 11/9 | @ Toledo | L 21-28 | 13 | 35 | 94 | 37.1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 6 | -35 | -5.80 | 0 | 4 |
| Tue 11/1 | @ Kent State | W 27-20 | 26 | 41 | 254 | 63.4 | 2 | 1 | 51.3 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/22 | vs Eastern Michigan | L 16-20 | 15 | 26 | 178 | 57.7 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 1 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/15 | vs UConn | W 25-21 | 19 | 39 | 147 | 48.7 | 0 | 1 | 42.5 | 3 | -1 | -0.30 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Central Michigan | W 17-16 | 15 | 27 | 122 | 55.6 | 1 | 0 | 48.3 | 6 | -31 | -5.20 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/1 | vs Northern Illinois300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 44-38 | 40 | 58 | 403 | 69.0 | 3 | 2 | 53.3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ Georgia Southern300-yard game | L 23-34 | 33 | 47 | 338 | 70.2 | 2 | 1 | 59.2 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Unknown3+ TD | — | 27 | 44 | 227 | 61.4 | 3 | 1 | 48.8 | 1 | -9 | -9 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Western Michigan | L 30-37 | 23 | 40 | 291 | 57.5 | 2 | 0 | 72.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thu 9/1 | @ Tennessee | L 10-59 | 27 | 43 | 269 | 62.8 | 1 | 2 | 49.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Ball State
2018-2022
Opening stop
Illinois
2023
Final stop
Season Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Ball State | 33 | 60.8 | 5.7 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | Ball State | 5 | 56.9 | 0 | -28 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Ball State | 0 | — | — | -5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Ball State | 123 | 64.6 | 4.9 | 123 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ball State | 2,631 | 51.1 | 7.8 | 2,508 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Illinois | 1,239 | 63.4 | 10 | -1,392 |
#1 Featured game
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Game with 5 yards of offense and 56.9 efficiency.
5
Primary metric
5 total offense with 56.9 efficiency.
#2
Penn State
50
Primary metric
Loss with 50 yards of offense and 84.3 efficiency.
50 total offense with 84.3 efficiency.
#3
Western Michigan
291
Primary metric
Loss with 291 yards of offense and 72.7 efficiency.
291 total offense with 72.7 efficiency.
#4
Minnesota
85
Primary metric
Win with 85 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.
85 total offense with 100 efficiency.
#5
Indiana
499
Primary metric
Win with 499 yards of offense and 63.9 efficiency.
499 total offense with 63.9 efficiency.
#1 Season by value score
2022 Regular Season · Ball State
2,631 primary output · 51.1 efficiency · 7.8 usage
57.3
#2
2023 Regular Season · Illinois
42.5
1,239 primary · 63.4 efficiency · 10 usage
#3
2021 Regular Season · Ball State
42
123 primary · 64.6 efficiency · 4.9 usage
8
250+ passing yards
4
300+ total offense
3
3+ takeover TD games
5
Above avg efficiency
Recruit Profile
Class 2018 · Rating 0.8054
Bloomfield Hills · Bloomfield Hills, MI
Career Facts
2
Career teams
6
Seasons tracked
4,031
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 22 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
John Paddock quick answers
Recruiting profile
3-star recruit