Player Dossier

2019-2023

Sam Houston

Jordan Yates

QB • 5'11" • 195 lbs • Alpharetta, GA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Jordan Yates is a balanced quarterback profile with 3.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

0%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

0

Developing production for a quarterback

lowelite

Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

10

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Georgia Tech • Sam Houston
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Player Story

Jordan Yates built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a quarterback from Alpharetta, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with Georgia Tech and Sam Houston. The clearest part of Jordan Yates' career was his...

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Jordan Yates, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Georgia Tech. Jordan Yates is a balanced quarterback profile with 3.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
1,043
Passing yards
957
Rushing yards
86
Touchdowns
8

Quick Answers

Jordan Yates quick answers

Latest team and position
Sam Houston · QB
Career Total Offense
1,043
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 19 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Georgia Tech
Top game
Pittsburgh
Latest roster
No. 1 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech2523814032.6
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech3716-9015.5
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech798590382869.5
2023 Regular SeasonSam Houston4-10-1023.9

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2022Georgia Tech to Sam HoustonP4 to G5/FCS81.9Nov 30, 2021

Jordan Yates played QB for Georgia Tech and Sam Houston. Across 4 tracked seasons, Jordan Yates recorded 957 passing yards, 86 rushing yards, and 13 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Georgia Tech.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Georgia Tech paired 985 primary output with 54.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 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 Georgia Tech, Sam Houston.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Georgia

Game with 6 yards of offense and 30 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston

Games

4

Primary Metric / G

-0.3

Efficiency

5

Usage

3.8

Consistency

58.3

Best Game by takeover score

Georgia

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Middle Tennessee: 0. Georgia: 6

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half0 · Games = 1 · -6 vs Second Half
Second Half6 · Games = 1 · +6 vs First Half

Game Log

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2 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Georgia

Best efficiency game

30 vs Georgia

Result
Sat 9/7@ Georgia3026304
Sat 8/31@ Middle Tennessee

Player Story

Jordan Yates story

Jordan Yates built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a quarterback from Alpharetta, GA wearing No. 1, spending time with Georgia Tech and Sam Houston. The clearest part of Jordan Yates' career was his passing role: 957 passing yards, 6 touchdown passes, 174 attempts, and 86 rushing yards across 19 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Georgia Tech. 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 86 rushing yards and 13 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 19 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia Tech and Sam Houston.

The arc is straightforward: Jordan Yates 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

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  1. 1

    Georgia Tech

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Sam Houston

    2023

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech5237.315.9
2020 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech7414.2-45
2021 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech98554.123.5978
2023 Regular SeasonSam Houston-153.8-986

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Pittsburgh

Week 15 · L 20-34 · Conference game

Loss with 12 yards of offense and 58.3 efficiency.

12

Total Offense

79.2 takeover

12 total offense with 58.3 efficiency.

#2

@ Clemson

Week 3 · L 8-14 · Conference game

224

Total Offense

77.2 takeover

Loss with 224 yards of offense and 52.7 efficiency.

224 total offense with 52.7 efficiency.

#3

@ Texas A&M

Week 1

151

Total Offense

75.7 takeover

Game with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

151 total offense with 51.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Kennesaw State

Week 2 · W 45-17

246

Total Offense

69.9 takeover

Win with 246 yards of offense and 66.5 efficiency.

246 total offense with 66.5 efficiency.

#5

vs Virginia Tech

Week 12 · L 0-45 · Conference game

50

Total Offense

69.7 takeover

Loss with 50 yards of offense and 44.6 efficiency.

50 total offense with 44.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

985 primary output · 54.1 efficiency · 23.5 usage

69.5

#2

2019 Regular Season · Georgia Tech

32.6

52 primary · 37.3 efficiency · 15.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Sam Houston

23.9

-1 primary · 5 efficiency · 3.8 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

2

Above avg efficiency