Usage Score
16.1
Player Dossier
2018-2022Louisiana Tech
QB • 6'0" • 209 lbs • Alpharetta, GA, USA
Matthew Downing is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage Score
16.1
Efficiency
32.9
Consistency
50
Season Value
49.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
Snapshot
Scouting Read
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Matthew Downing, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech. Matthew Downing is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Matthew Downing played QB for Georgia, TCU, and Louisiana Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Matthew Downing recorded 639 passing yards, 4 rushing yards, and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Louisiana Tech.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season
Louisiana Tech paired 353 primary output with 32.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2022 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 32.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2022 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Georgia, TCU, Louisiana Tech.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Duke
Game with 29 yards of offense and 50 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
4
Primary Metric / G
88.3
Efficiency
32.9
Usage
16.1
Consistency
50
Best Game by takeover score
Duke
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Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Duke
Best efficiency game
50 vs Duke
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 8/30 | @ Duke | — | 11 | 17 | 72 | 64.7 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 11 | -43 | -3.90 | 0 | 6 |
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Georgia
2018
Opening stop
TCU
2019-2021
Peak year stop
Louisiana Tech
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Georgia | 94 | 72.1 | 3.4 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | TCU | 0 | — | — | -94 |
| 2020 Regular Season | TCU | 168 | 51.3 | 25.6 | 168 |
| 2021 Regular Season | TCU | 28 | 62.3 | 2.6 | -140 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Louisiana Tech | 353 | 32.9 | 16.1 | 325 |
#1 Featured game
Duke
Game with 29 yards of offense and 50 efficiency.
29
Primary metric
29 total offense with 50 efficiency.
#2
Middle Tennessee
24
Primary metric
Win with 24 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.
24 total offense with 100 efficiency.
#3
Massachusetts
59
Primary metric
Win with 59 yards of offense and 88.8 efficiency.
59 total offense with 88.8 efficiency.
#4
Iowa State
158
Primary metric
Loss with 158 yards of offense and 53.9 efficiency.
158 total offense with 53.9 efficiency.
#5
Rice
186
Primary metric
Loss with 186 yards of offense and 53.9 efficiency.
186 total offense with 53.9 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2022 Regular Season · Louisiana Tech
353 primary output · 32.9 efficiency · 16.1 usage
49.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · TCU
43.2
28 primary · 62.3 efficiency · 2.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Georgia
35.6
94 primary · 72.1 efficiency · 3.4 usage
0
250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ TD games
5
Above avg efficiency
Career Facts
3
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
643
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 15 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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