Usage Score
15.5
Player Dossier
2017-2021Western Michigan
Kaleb Eleby
QB • 6'1" • 210 lbs • Maryland Heights, MO, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Kaleb Eleby is a balanced quarterback profile with 15.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
62.4
Consistency
84.8
Season Value
65.7
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kent State
Scouting Read
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Kaleb Eleby, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Western Michigan. Kaleb Eleby is a balanced quarterback profile with 15.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Kaleb Eleby played QB for Western Michigan. Across 5 tracked seasons, Kaleb Eleby recorded 6,069 passing yards, 75 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Western Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Western Michigan paired 3,341 primary output with 62.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 62.4 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: Kent State
Win with 340 yards of offense and 92 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · Western Michigan
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
257
Efficiency
62.4
Usage
15.5
Consistency
84.8
Best Game by takeover score
Kent State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nevada: 185. Michigan: 207. Illinois State: 176. Pittsburgh: 317. San José State: 193. Buffalo: 277. Ball State: 242. Kent State: 340. Toledo: 255. Central Michigan: 294. Akron: 217. Eastern Michigan: 312. Northern Illinois: 326
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Nevada: 19 by 67.8. Michigan: 45 by 54.3. Illinois State: 25 by 61.4. Pittsburgh: 41 by 62.6. San José State: 36 by 55.1. Buffalo: 41 by 58.5. Ball State: 42 by 49.6. Kent State: 25 by 92. Toledo: 38 by 61. Central Michigan: 48 by 57.2. Akron: 24 by 57.6. Eastern Michigan: 37 by 64.1. Northern Illinois: 28 by 70.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins253.9 · Games = 8 · -8.1 vs Losses
Losses262 · Games = 5 · +8.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Kent State
Best efficiency game
92 vs Kent State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12/27 | @ Nevada3+ TD | W 52-24 | 8 | 14 | 162 | 57.1 | 2 | 1 | 67.8 | 5 | 23 | 4.60 | 1 | 12 |
| Wed 11/24 | @ Northern Illinois300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 42-21 | 21 | 26 | 338 | 80.8 | 5 | 0 | 70.2 | 2 | -12 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed 11/17 | @ Eastern Michigan300-yard game | L 21-22 | 22 | 29 | 307 | 75.9 | 1 | 1 | 64.1 | 8 | 5 | 0.60 | 1 | 10 |
| Wed 11/10 | vs Akron3+ TD | W 45-40 | 12 | 20 | 217 | 60.0 | 2 | 1 | 57.6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Wed 11/3 | vs Central Michigan | L 30-42 | 22 | 36 | 276 | 61.1 | 1 | 1 | 57.2 | 12 | 18 | 1.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Toledo | L 15-34 | 15 | 29 | 232 | 51.7 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 9 | 23 | 2.60 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 10/16 | vs Kent State300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 64-31 | 15 | 22 | 307 | 68.2 | 3 | 0 | 92 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 25 |
| Sat 10/9 | vs Ball State | L 20-45 | 19 | 33 | 257 | 57.6 | 0 | 2 | 49.6 | 9 | -15 | -1.70 | 1 | 5 |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Buffalo | W 24-17 | 21 | 33 | 279 | 63.6 | 2 | 0 | 58.5 | 8 | -2 | -0.30 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/25 | vs San José State | W 23-3 | 17 | 28 | 200 | 60.7 | 2 | 0 | 55.1 | 8 | -7 | -0.90 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 9/18 | @ Pittsburgh300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 44-41 | 23 | 34 | 337 | 67.6 | 3 | 0 | 62.6 | 7 | -20 | -2.90 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/11 | vs Illinois State | W 28-0 | 15 | 21 | 174 | 71.4 | 1 | 0 | 61.4 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/4 | @ Michigan | L 14-47 | 20 | 37 | 191 | 54.1 | 1 | 0 | 54.3 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
Career Arc
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- 1
Western Michigan
2017-2021
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2017201820182019202020212021
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 Postseason | Western Michigan | 1,065 | 56.4 | 13.7 | 1,065 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 1,065 | 56.4 | 13.7 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 0 | — | — | -1,065 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 1,738 | 63.9 | 16 | 1,738 |
| 2021 Postseason | Western Michigan | 3,341 | 62.4 | 15.5 | 1,603 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 3,341 | 62.4 | 15.5 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Kent State
Win with 340 yards of offense and 92 efficiency.
340
Primary metric
340 total offense with 92 efficiency.
#2
Toledo
267
Primary metric
Loss with 267 yards of offense and 67.3 efficiency.
267 total offense with 67.3 efficiency.
#3
Eastern Michigan
312
Primary metric
Loss with 312 yards of offense and 64.1 efficiency.
312 total offense with 64.1 efficiency.
#4
Central Michigan
388
Primary metric
Win with 388 yards of offense and 63 efficiency.
388 total offense with 63 efficiency.
#5
Northern Illinois
262
Primary metric
Win with 262 yards of offense and 55.5 efficiency.
262 total offense with 55.5 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Western Michigan
3,341 primary output · 62.4 efficiency · 15.5 usage
65.7
#2
2021 Regular Season · Western Michigan
65.7
3,341 primary · 62.4 efficiency · 15.5 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Western Michigan
55
1,738 primary · 63.9 efficiency · 16 usage
Milestones
14
250+ passing yards
5
300+ total offense
9
3+ TD games
13
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
6,144
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 24 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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