Player Dossier

2021-2023

Western Kentucky

Austin Reed

QB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Saint Augustine Beach, FL, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Austin Reed is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

98%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a quarterback

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

78

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Western Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Player Story

Austin Reed built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a quarterback from Saint Augustine Beach, FL wearing No. 16, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Austin Reed's career was his...

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Austin Reed, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Western Kentucky. Austin Reed is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
8,403
Passing yards
8,071
Rushing yards
332
Touchdowns
83

Quick Answers

Austin Reed quick answers

Latest team and position
Western Kentucky · QB
Career Total Offense
8,403
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 26 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Top game
UTSA
Latest roster
No. 16 · Senior
2023 Total offense rank
3,424 total offense · QB 27th (top 7%) · Conference USA 4th (top 4%) · National 27th (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky00000-
2022 PostseasonWestern Kentucky1452249725476.3
2022 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky144,4574,2502074476.3
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky123,4243,3241003561.2

Related Context

Austin Reed played QB for Western Kentucky. Across 3 tracked seasons, Austin Reed recorded 8,071 passing yards, 332 rushing yards, and 83 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Western Kentucky.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

Western Kentucky paired 4,979 primary output with 64 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 64 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UTSA

Loss with 416 yards of offense and 68.5 efficiency. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2022 Postseason · Western Kentucky

Games

14

Primary Metric / G

355.6

Efficiency

64

Usage

23.3

Consistency

89.7

Best Game by takeover score

UTSA

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Alabama: 522. Hawai'i: 314. Austin Peay: 285. Indiana: 347. Florida International: 381. Troy: 416. UTSA: 416. Middle Tennessee: 317. UAB: 151. North Texas: 314. Charlotte: 401. Rice: 388. Auburn: 299. Florida Atlantic: 428

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Alabama: 59 by 74. Hawai'i: 40 by 69.7. Austin Peay: 36 by 61.4. Indiana: 53 by 62.3. Florida International: 35 by 92.1. Troy: 66 by 58.2. UTSA: 60 by 68.5. Middle Tennessee: 61 by 59.2. UAB: 31 by 59. North Texas: 54 by 51.4. Charlotte: 40 by 62.6. Rice: 38 by 68.7. Auburn: 61 by 48.3. Florida Atlantic: 58 by 60.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins354.1 · Games = 9 · -4.3 vs Losses
Losses358.4 · Games = 5 · +4.3 vs Wins

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

UTSA

Best efficiency game

92.1 vs Florida International

Result
Thu 12/22@ South Alabama300-yard game · 3+ TDW 44-23365549765.541744256.30014
Sat 11/26@ Florida Atlantic300-yard game · 3+ TDW 32-31285241053.83160.5618318
Sat 11/19@ AuburnL 17-41265528947.32248.36101.70012
Sat 11/12vs Rice300-yard game · 3+ TDW 45-10233337769.73168.75112.2016
Sat 11/5@ Charlotte300-yard game · 3+ TDW 59-7233840960.56062.62-8-400
Sat 10/29vs North Texas300-yard gameL 13-40294932059.21151.45-6-1.2006
Sat 10/22vs UABW 20-17142312860.900598232.90220
Sat 10/15@ Middle Tennessee3+ TDW 35-17324927865.32159.212393.30113
Sat 10/8@ UTSA300-yard game · 3+ TDL 28-31354937371.42068.511433.90112
Sat 10/1vs Troy300-yard game · 3+ TDL 27-34395640669.63158.210101012
Sat 9/24vs Florida International300-yard game · 3+ TDW 73-0303538185.75092.1
Sat 9/17@ Indiana300-yard game · 3+ TDL 30-33334332976.72162.310181.80119
Sun 9/4@ Hawai'i3+ TDW 49-17223127171.03169.79434.80112
Sat 8/27vs Austin Peay3+ TDW 38-27203427958.84161.426306

Player Story

Austin Reed story

Austin Reed built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a quarterback from Saint Augustine Beach, FL wearing No. 16, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Austin Reed's career was his passing role: 8,071 passing yards, 71 touchdown passes, 1,072 attempts, and 332 rushing yards across 26 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with Western Kentucky. 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 332 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 26 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Kentucky.

The arc is straightforward: Austin Reed 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

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

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    Western Kentucky

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky0
2022 PostseasonWestern Kentucky4,9796423.34,979
2022 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky4,9796423.30
2023 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky3,42460.713.5-1,555

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTSA

Week 6 · L 28-31 · Conference game

Loss with 416 yards of offense and 68.5 efficiency.

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Total Offense

82.7 takeover

416 total offense with 68.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Florida International

Week 4 · W 73-0 · Conference game

381

Total Offense

82.5 takeover

Win with 381 yards of offense and 92.1 efficiency.

381 total offense with 92.1 efficiency.

#3

vs Troy

Week 5 · L 27-34

416

Total Offense

71.5 takeover

Loss with 416 yards of offense and 58.2 efficiency.

416 total offense with 58.2 efficiency.

#4

@ South Alabama

Week 1 · W 44-23 · Postseason

522

Total Offense

69.4 takeover

Win with 522 yards of offense and 74 efficiency.

522 total offense with 74 efficiency.

#5

@ Hawai'i

Week 1 · W 49-17

314

Total Offense

66.3 takeover

Win with 314 yards of offense and 69.7 efficiency.

314 total offense with 69.7 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · Western Kentucky

4,979 primary output · 64 efficiency · 23.3 usage

76.3

#2

2022 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

76.3

4,979 primary · 64 efficiency · 23.3 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

61.2

3,424 primary · 60.7 efficiency · 13.5 usage

Milestones

23

250+ passing yards

16

300+ total offense

19

3+ TD games

15

Above avg efficiency