Player Dossier

2018-2021

Iowa State

Brock Purdy

QB • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Gilbert, AZ, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Brock Purdy is a balanced quarterback profile with 20.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

61%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

58

Solid production for a quarterback

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

52

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

Player Story

Brock Purdy built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a quarterback from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 15, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Brock Purdy's career was his passing role: 12,170...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2018 · Rating 0.8594

Perry · Gilbert, AZ

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2018

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2022
Selection
Round 7 · Pick 41
Overall
No. 262
NFL Team
San Francisco 49ers

Brock Purdy, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Iowa State. Brock Purdy is a balanced quarterback profile with 20.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
13,347
Passing yards
12,170
Rushing yards
1,177
Touchdowns
100
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Brock Purdy college highlights at Iowa State.

Season
2021
Type
Player highlight

Quick Answers

Brock Purdy quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa State · QB
Career Total Offense
13,347
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 8 entries · 48 games
Best season
2019 Postseason · Iowa State
Top game
Oklahoma State
Recruit profile
3-star · Perry · Iowa State
High school pipeline
Perry · 14 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2022 · Round 7 · Pick 41 · San Francisco 49ers
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior
2021 Total offense rank
3,426 total offense · QB 29th (top 8%) · Big 12 2nd (top 2%) · National 29th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2018 PostseasonIowa State1036131546263.2
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State102,1971,9352621963.2
2019 PostseasonIowa State13206222-16075
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State134,0253,7602653575
2020 PostseasonIowa State1219515639267.1
2020 Regular SeasonIowa State122,9372,5943432267.1
2021 PostseasonIowa State1321820414170.6
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State133,2082,9842241970.6

Related Context

Brock Purdy played QB for Iowa State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brock Purdy recorded 12,170 passing yards, 1,177 rushing yards, and 2 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Iowa State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason

Iowa State paired 4,231 primary output with 63.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2020 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 66.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Texas

Win with 331 yards of offense and 65.7 efficiency. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Explorer

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2020 Postseason · Iowa State

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

261

Efficiency

66.9

Usage

19.9

Consistency

83.5

Best Game by takeover score

Texas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 195. Louisiana: 180. TCU: 217. Oklahoma: 252. Texas Tech: 344. Oklahoma State: 200. Kansas: 259. Baylor: 219. Kansas State: 295. Texas: 331. West Virginia: 285. Oklahoma: 355

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon: 38 by 64.3. Louisiana: 42 by 54.7. TCU: 30 by 67.3. Oklahoma: 26 by 59.5. Texas Tech: 50 by 73.2. Oklahoma State: 46 by 53.9. Kansas: 41 by 60.8. Baylor: 29 by 67.4. Kansas State: 27 by 90.7. Texas: 45 by 65.7. West Virginia: 30 by 82.7. Oklahoma: 47 by 62.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins266.3 · Games = 9 · +21.3 vs Losses
Losses245 · Games = 3 · -21.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Texas

Best efficiency game

90.7 vs Kansas State

Result
Sat 1/2vs OregonW 34-17202915669.01064.39394.30114
Sat 12/19vs Oklahoma300-yard gameL 21-27274032267.51362.97334.70023
Sat 12/5vs West Virginia3+ TDW 42-6202324787.03082.77385.40110
Fri 11/27@ Texas300-yard gameW 23-20253631269.41065.79192.10013
Sat 11/21vs Kansas State3+ TD · Dual-threatW 45-0162023680.03090.77598.40019
Sun 11/8vs Baylor3+ TD · Dual-threatW 38-31152416462.53367.455511029
Sat 10/31@ Kansas3+ TDW 52-22233423967.62160.87202.9018
Sat 10/24@ Oklahoma StateL 21-24193416255.91153.912383.20112
Sat 10/10vs Texas Tech300-yard gameW 31-15324330274.42073.27426014
Sat 10/3vs OklahomaW 37-30122425450.01059.52-2-112
Sat 9/26@ TCUW 37-34182221181.81067.3860.80019
Sat 9/12vs LouisianaL 14-31163514545.70154.77355015

Player Story

Brock Purdy story

Brock Purdy built his college career from 2018 through 2021 as a quarterback from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 15, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Brock Purdy's career was his passing role: 12,170 passing yards, 81 touchdown passes, 1,466 attempts, and 1,177 rushing yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2019 with Iowa State. 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 1,177 rushing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.

The arc is straightforward: Brock Purdy 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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    Iowa State

    2018-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20182018201920192020202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonIowa State2,5586026.2
2018 Regular SeasonIowa State2,5586026.20
2019 PostseasonIowa State4,23163.623.81,673
2019 Regular SeasonIowa State4,23163.623.80
2020 PostseasonIowa State3,13266.919.9-1,099
2020 Regular SeasonIowa State3,13266.919.90
2021 PostseasonIowa State3,42666.220.5294
2021 Regular SeasonIowa State3,42666.220.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Oklahoma State

Week 6 · W 48-42 · Conference game

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

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Total Offense

92.1 takeover

402 total offense with 76.3 efficiency.

#2

vs UL Monroe

Week 4 · W 72-20

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Total Offense

80.2 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

510 total offense with 86.6 efficiency.

#3

vs Kansas State

Week 13 · W 42-38 · Conference game

374

Total Offense

77.7 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

374 total offense with 70.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Baylor

Week 11 · W 28-14 · Conference game

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Total Offense

77.2 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

286 total offense with 77.1 efficiency.

#5

vs Iowa

Week 3 · L 17-18

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Total Offense

76.6 takeover

Loss with 310 yards of offense and 69 efficiency.

310 total offense with 69 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Postseason · Iowa State

4,231 primary output · 63.6 efficiency · 23.8 usage

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#2

2019 Regular Season · Iowa State

75

4,231 primary · 63.6 efficiency · 23.8 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Iowa State

70.6

3,426 primary · 66.2 efficiency · 20.5 usage

Milestones

26

250+ passing yards

18

300+ total offense

15

3+ TD games

31

Above avg efficiency