Player Dossier

2019-2025

Kentucky

Zach Calzada

QB • 6'4" • 230 lbs • Buford, GA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Zach Calzada is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

62%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

37

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

50

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Texas A&M

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas A&M • Auburn • Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: UTEP

Player Story

Zach Calzada built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a quarterback from Buford, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Auburn, Kentucky, and Texas A&M. The clearest part of Zach Calzada's career was his...

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Zach Calzada, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Texas A&M. Zach Calzada is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
2,570
Passing yards
2,556
Rushing yards
14
Touchdowns
21

Quick Answers

Zach Calzada quick answers

Latest team and position
Kentucky · QB
Career Total Offense
2,570
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 19 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Texas A&M
Top game
UTEP
Latest roster
No. 5 · Senior
2025 Total offense rank
261 total offense · QB 229th (top 55%) · SEC 52nd (top 26%) · National 526th (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonTexas A&M31331330235.6
2020 Regular SeasonTexas A&M00000-
2021 Regular SeasonTexas A&M122,1762,185-91863.3
2022 Regular SeasonAuburn00000-
2025 Regular SeasonKentucky326123823139

Related Context

Zach Calzada played QB for Texas A&M, Auburn, and Kentucky. Across 5 tracked seasons, Zach Calzada recorded 2,556 passing yards, 14 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Texas A&M.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Texas A&M paired 2,176 primary output with 53.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 53.8 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas A&M, Auburn, Kentucky.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: South Carolina

Win with 187 yards of offense and 66.1 efficiency. It landed in the 50th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Texas A&M

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

181.3

Efficiency

53.8

Usage

10.6

Consistency

75.9

Best Game by takeover score

South Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kent State: 12. Colorado: 212. New Mexico: 258. Arkansas: 153. Mississippi State: 141. Alabama: 297. Missouri: 131. South Carolina: 187. Auburn: 200. Ole Miss: 227. Prairie View A&M: 139. LSU: 219

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. Kent State: 2 by 25. Colorado: 45 by 57.2. New Mexico: 36 by 53.7. Arkansas: 41 by 45.8. Mississippi State: 26 by 51.6. Alabama: 33 by 72.9. Missouri: 26 by 46.3. South Carolina: 24 by 66.1. Auburn: 31 by 61.7. Ole Miss: 44 by 46.3. Prairie View A&M: 16 by 65.2. LSU: 39 by 53.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins179.5 · Games = 8 · -5.5 vs Losses
Losses185 · Games = 4 · +5.5 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

South Carolina

Best efficiency game

72.9 vs Alabama

Result
Sun 11/28@ LSU3+ TDL 24-27203524257.13053.74-23-5.8000
Sat 11/20vs Prairie View A&MW 52-3101415071.42065.22-11-5.5000
Sun 11/14@ Ole MissL 19-29244223757.10246.32-10-500
Sat 11/6vs AuburnW 20-3152919251.70061.7284010
Sat 10/23vs South CarolinaW 44-14122418750.02166.1
Sat 10/16@ MissouriW 35-14132514852.02146.31-17-1700
Sun 10/10vs Alabama3+ TDW 41-38213128567.73172.92126011
Sat 10/2vs Mississippi StateL 22-26122013560.01151.6661125
Sat 9/25@ ArkansasL 10-20203615155.60145.8520.40011
Sat 9/18vs New Mexico3+ TDW 34-0193327557.63153.73-17-5.7000
Sat 9/11@ ColoradoW 10-7183818347.41057.27294.10013
Sun 9/5vs Kent StateW 41-100100.0012511212012

Player Story

Zach Calzada story

Zach Calzada built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a quarterback from Buford, GA wearing No. 5, spending time with Auburn, Kentucky, and Texas A&M. The clearest part of Zach Calzada's career was his passing role: 2,556 passing yards, 19 touchdown passes, 410 attempts, and 14 rushing yards across 19 career games in the available record. His career also includes 14 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Zach Calzada's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Texas A&M

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Auburn

    2022

    Transition stop

  3. 3

    Kentucky

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonTexas A&M13349.86.5
2020 Regular SeasonTexas A&M0-133
2021 Regular SeasonTexas A&M2,17653.810.62,176
2022 Regular SeasonAuburn0-2,176
2025 Regular SeasonKentucky26141.717.1261

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ UTEP

Week 1

Game with 252 yards of offense and 57.1 efficiency.

252

Total Offense

78.6 takeover

252 total offense with 57.1 efficiency.

#2

vs South Carolina

Week 8 · W 44-14 · Conference game

187

Total Offense

64.5 takeover

Win with 187 yards of offense and 66.1 efficiency.

187 total offense with 66.1 efficiency.

#3

vs Alabama

Week 6 · W 41-38 · Conference game

297

Total Offense

63.1 takeover

Win with 297 yards of offense and 72.9 efficiency.

297 total offense with 72.9 efficiency.

#4

@ Colorado

Week 2 · W 10-7

212

Total Offense

60.7 takeover

Win with 212 yards of offense and 57.2 efficiency.

212 total offense with 57.2 efficiency.

#5

vs No. 7 Ole Miss

Week 2 · L 23-30 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

158

Total Offense

59.2 takeover

Loss with 158 yards of offense and 53.5 efficiency.

158 total offense with 53.5 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Texas A&M

2,176 primary output · 53.8 efficiency · 10.6 usage

63.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Kentucky

39

261 primary · 41.7 efficiency · 17.1 usage

#3

2019 Regular Season · Texas A&M

35.6

133 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 6.5 usage

Milestones

2

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

3

3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency