Player Dossier

2020-2024

Clemson

DJ Uiagalelei

QB • 6'4" • 252 lbs • Bellflower, CA, USA

Pass-first distributorVolume operator

DJ Uiagalelei is a pass-first distributor with 29.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

29.8

Efficiency

50.2

Consistency

93.5

Season Value

51.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Clemson • Oregon State • Florida State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

DJ Uiagalelei, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season · Clemson. DJ Uiagalelei is a pass-first distributor with 29.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Regular Season

Clemson paired 3,060 primary output with 62 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 50.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Clemson, Oregon State, Florida State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Loss with 267 yards of offense and 48.6 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Florida State

Games

5

Primary Metric / G

211.4

Efficiency

50.2

Usage

29.8

Consistency

93.5

Best Game by takeover score

SMU

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 267. Georgia Tech: 200. Memphis: 185. California: 188. SMU: 217

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 50 by 48.6. Georgia Tech: 33 by 60.4. Memphis: 39 by 49. California: 36 by 52.8. SMU: 35 by 40.4

Split Comparison

Losses217.3 · n=4
First Half217.3 · n=3 · +14.8 vs Second Half
Second Half202.5 · n=2 · -14.8 vs First Half
All Games211.4 · n=5

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

5 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

60.4 vs Georgia Tech

Result
Sun 9/29@ SMUL 16-42123022240.02340.45-5-103
Sat 9/21vs CaliforniaW 14-9162717759.31152.89111.2007
Sat 9/14vs MemphisL 12-20163020153.301499-16-1.8006
Mon 9/2vs Boston CollegeL 13-28214227250.01148.68-5-0.60013
Sat 8/24@ Georgia TechL 21-24192719370.40060.4671.2006

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Clemson

    2020-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oregon State

    2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Florida State

    2024

    Final stop

Season Progression

202020212021202220232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonClemson9745512
2021 PostseasonClemson2,56257.723.61,588
2021 Regular SeasonClemson2,56257.723.60
2022 Regular SeasonClemson3,0606230498
2023 Regular SeasonOregon State2,85763.516.1-203
2024 Regular SeasonFlorida State1,05750.229.8-1,800

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Notre Dame

Loss with 441 yards of offense and 62.6 efficiency.

441

Primary metric

441 total offense with 62.6 efficiency.

#2

Wake Forest

423

Primary metric

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

423 total offense with 69 efficiency.

#3

Boston College

267

Primary metric

Loss with 267 yards of offense and 48.6 efficiency.

267 total offense with 48.6 efficiency.

#4

Boston College

257

Primary metric

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

257 total offense with 62.4 efficiency.

#5

California

289

Primary metric

Win with 289 yards of offense and 73.9 efficiency.

289 total offense with 73.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2022 Regular Season · Clemson

3,060 primary output · 62 efficiency · 30 usage

67.2

#2

2023 Regular Season · Oregon State

65.7

2,857 primary · 63.5 efficiency · 16.1 usage

#3

2021 Postseason · Clemson

63.1

2,562 primary · 57.7 efficiency · 23.6 usage

Milestones

14

250+ passing yards

5

300+ total offense

0

3+ takeover TD games

26

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

5★

Class 2020 · Rating 0.9949

St. John Bosco · Bellflower, CA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Career Facts

3

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

10,510

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 52 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

DJ Uiagalelei quick answers

Recruiting profile

5-star recruit

Position
QB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
6
Career passing yards
9,378