Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2022Arizona
Gunner Cruz
QB • 6'6" • 230 lbs • Gilbert, AZ, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Gunner Cruz is a balanced quarterback profile with variable involvement in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
16
Developing production for a quarterback
lowelite
Reliability
14
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
29
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Arizona
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Washington State • Arizona
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Player Story
Gunner Cruz built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a quarterback from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 9, spending time with Arizona and Washington State. The clearest part of Gunner Cruz's career was his passing...
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- Committed To
- Washington State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2019
Gunner Cruz, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Arizona. Gunner Cruz is a balanced quarterback profile with variable involvement in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 552
- Passing yards
- 570
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Gunner Cruz quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arizona · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 552
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 5 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Arizona
- Top game
- BYU
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Casteel · Washington State
- High school pipeline
- Casteel · 10 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 9 · Sophomore
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Washington State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2020 Regular Season | Washington State | 1 | 37 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 45.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona | 4 | 515 | 536 | -21 | 2 | 55 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
Gunner Cruz played QB for Washington State and Arizona. Across 4 tracked seasons, Gunner Cruz recorded 570 passing yards, -18 rushing yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Arizona.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Arizona paired 515 primary output with 51.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 51.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2022 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Washington State, Arizona.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Loss with 317 yards of offense and 57.2 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Regular Season · Arizona
Games
4
Primary Metric / G
128.8
Efficiency
51.1
Usage
15.9
Consistency
33.4
Best Game by takeover score
BYU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. BYU: 317. San Diego State: 63. UCLA: 41. Colorado: 94
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. BYU: 56 by 57.2. San Diego State: 23 by 40.6. UCLA: 8 by 53.6. Colorado: 25 by 53
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half190 · Games = 2 · +122.5 vs Second Half
Second Half67.5 · Games = 2 · -122.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
BYU
Best efficiency game
57.2 vs BYU
Player Story
Gunner Cruz story
Gunner Cruz built his college career from 2019 through 2022 as a quarterback from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 9, spending time with Arizona and Washington State. The clearest part of Gunner Cruz's career was his passing role: 570 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, and 100 attempts across 5 career games in the available record. That gives Gunner Cruz's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Washington State
2019-2020
Opening stop
- 2
Arizona
2021-2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2019202020212022
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Washington State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Washington State | 37 | 56.7 | 7.4 | 37 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Arizona | 515 | 51.1 | 15.9 | 478 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Arizona | 0 | — | — | -515 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs BYU
Week 1 · L 16-24
Loss with 317 yards of offense and 57.2 efficiency.
317
Total Offense
75.7 takeover
317 total offense with 57.2 efficiency.
#2
@ USC
Week 14 · L 13-38 · Conference game
37
Total Offense
57.7 takeover
Loss with 37 yards of offense and 56.7 efficiency.
37 total offense with 56.7 efficiency.
#3
vs San Diego State
Week 2 · L 14-38
63
Total Offense
35 takeover
Loss with 63 yards of offense and 40.6 efficiency.
63 total offense with 40.6 efficiency.
#4
@ Colorado
Week 7 · L 0-34 · Conference game
94
Total Offense
34.8 takeover
Loss with 94 yards of offense and 53 efficiency.
94 total offense with 53 efficiency.
#5
vs UCLA
Week 6 · L 16-34 · Conference game
41
Total Offense
23.9 takeover
Loss with 41 yards of offense and 53.6 efficiency.
41 total offense with 53.6 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Arizona
515 primary output · 51.1 efficiency · 15.9 usage
55
#2
2020 Regular Season · Washington State
45.1
37 primary · 56.7 efficiency · 7.4 usage
#3
2019 Regular Season · Washington State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
250+ passing yards
1
300+ total offense
0
3+ TD games
0
Above avg efficiency
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