Usage / Role
86%
Featured offensive role
Player Dossier
2021-2023Western Kentucky
QB • 6'2" • 220 lbs • Saint Augustine Beach, FL, USA
Austin Reed is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage / Role
86%
Featured offensive role
Impact Production
69
Solid production for a quarterback
Reliability
75
Regular contributor with several takeover games
Star Power
64
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Snapshot
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...
Read the storyAustin 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
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 14 | 522 | 497 | 25 | 4 | 76.3 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 14 | 4,457 | 4,250 | 207 | 44 | 76.3 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 12 | 3,424 | 3,324 | 100 | 35 | 61.2 |
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.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason
Western Kentucky paired 4,979 primary output with 64 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 60.7 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: South Florida
Win with 363 yards of offense and 76 efficiency. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
12
Primary Metric / G
285.3
Efficiency
60.7
Usage
13.5
Consistency
85.4
Best Game by takeover score
South Florida
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Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 363. Houston Christian: 267. Ohio State: 221. Troy: 264. Middle Tennessee: 320. Louisiana Tech: 301. Jacksonville State: 268. Liberty: 367. UTEP: 104. New Mexico State: 287. Sam Houston: 388. Florida International: 274
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 53 by 76. Houston Christian: 37 by 70.2. Ohio State: 44 by 53.1. Troy: 43 by 54.3. Middle Tennessee: 58 by 59. Louisiana Tech: 35 by 64.2. Jacksonville State: 50 by 68.8. Liberty: 47 by 58.7. UTEP: 24 by 45.6. New Mexico State: 39 by 65.9. Sam Houston: 46 by 52.2. Florida International: 36 by 60.2
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12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
South Florida
Best efficiency game
76 vs South Florida
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | @ Florida International3+ TD | W 41-28 | 26 | 35 | 280 | 74.3 | 4 | 0 | 60.2 | 1 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/18 | vs Sam Houston300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 28-23 | 28 | 41 | 392 | 68.3 | 3 | 4 | 52.2 | 5 | -4 | -0.80 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 11/11 | vs New Mexico State3+ TD | L 29-38 | 20 | 36 | 270 | 55.6 | 3 | 1 | 65.9 | 3 | 17 | 5.70 | 1 | 13 |
| Sun 11/5 | @ UTEP | W 21-13 | 11 | 20 | 102 | 55.0 | 1 | 1 | 45.6 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 3 |
| Tue 10/24 | vs Liberty300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 29-42 | 30 | 44 | 365 | 68.2 | 4 | 1 | 58.7 | 3 | 2 | 0.70 | 0 | 6 |
| Tue 10/17 | @ Jacksonville State | L 17-20 | 24 | 48 | 250 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 68.8 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 26 |
| Fri 10/6 | @ Louisiana Tech3+ TD | W 35-28 | 19 | 34 | 297 | 55.9 | 3 | 1 | 64.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Thu 9/28 | vs Middle Tennessee3+ TD | W 31-10 | 30 | 52 | 297 | 57.7 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 6 | 23 | 3.80 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Troy | L 24-27 | 24 | 40 | 275 | 60.0 | 2 | 0 | 54.3 | 3 | -11 | -3.70 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 9/16 | @ Ohio State | L 10-63 | 21 | 37 | 207 | 56.8 | 1 | 1 | 53.1 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/9 | vs Houston Christian3+ TD | W 52-22 | 27 | 33 | 253 | 81.8 | 4 | 0 | 70.2 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 1 | 8 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs South Florida300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 41-24 | 29 | 50 | 336 | 58.0 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
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 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.
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Western Kentucky
2021-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2022 Postseason | Western Kentucky | 4,979 | 64 | 23.3 | 4,979 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 4,979 | 64 | 23.3 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Western Kentucky | 3,424 | 60.7 | 13.5 | -1,555 |
#1 Featured game
@ UTSA
Week 6 · L 28-31 · Conference game
Loss with 416 yards of offense and 68.5 efficiency.
416
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.
#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
23
250+ passing yards
16
300+ total offense
19
3+ TD games
15
Above avg efficiency
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