Player Dossier

2021-2023

North Carolina

Drake Maye

QB • 6'4" • 230 lbs • Charlotte, NC, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Drake Maye is a balanced quarterback profile with 25 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

91%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

79

High-end production for a quarterback

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

72

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · North Carolina

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
North Carolina
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Player Story

Drake Maye built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a quarterback from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 10, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Drake Maye's career was his passing role: 8,018...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.9724

Myers Park · Charlotte, NC

Committed To
North Carolina
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2024
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 3
Overall
No. 3
NFL Team
New England Patriots

Drake Maye, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2022 Postseason · North Carolina. Drake Maye is a balanced quarterback profile with 25 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
9,228
Passing yards
8,018
Rushing yards
1,210
Touchdowns
79

Quick Answers

Drake Maye quick answers

Latest team and position
North Carolina · QB
Career Total Offense
9,228
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 28 games
Best season
2022 Postseason · North Carolina
Top game
Wake Forest
Recruit profile
4-star · Myers Park · North Carolina
High school pipeline
Myers Park · 20 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2024 · Round 1 · Pick 3 · New England Patriots
Latest roster
No. 10 · Sophomore
2023 Total offense rank
4,057 total offense · QB 7th (top 2%) · ACC 1st (top 1%) · National 7th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2021 PostseasonNorth Carolina224024038
2021 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina21278938138
2022 PostseasonNorth Carolina1425120645383.6
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina144,7694,1156544283.6
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina124,0573,6084493372.3

Related Context

Drake Maye played QB for North Carolina. Across 3 tracked seasons, Drake Maye recorded 8,018 passing yards, 1,210 rushing yards, and 79 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with North Carolina.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2022 Postseason

North Carolina paired 5,020 primary output with 67.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2022 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 67.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2022 Postseason · North Carolina

Games

14

Primary Metric / G

358.6

Efficiency

67.9

Usage

36.9

Consistency

84.6

Best Game by takeover score

Wake Forest

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oregon: 251. App State: 428. Florida A&M: 349. Georgia State: 299. Notre Dame: 338. Virginia Tech: 436. Miami: 362. Duke: 450. Pittsburgh: 449. Virginia: 367. Wake Forest: 519. Georgia Tech: 215. NC State: 265. Clemson: 292

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oregon: 47 by 59.5. App State: 47 by 78.9. Florida A&M: 41 by 86.1. Georgia State: 34 by 69. Notre Dame: 45 by 65. Virginia Tech: 49 by 78.1. Miami: 42 by 67.3. Duke: 56 by 74. Pittsburgh: 58 by 73.6. Virginia: 53 by 70.6. Wake Forest: 68 by 69.2. Georgia Tech: 44 by 51.3. NC State: 63 by 53.4. Clemson: 53 by 54.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins406.6 · Games = 9 · +134.4 vs Losses
Losses272.2 · Games = 5 · -134.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

14 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

86.1 vs Florida A&M

Result
Thu 12/29vs Oregon3+ TDL 27-28183520651.43059.512453.80024
Sun 12/4vs ClemsonL 10-39264226861.90254.511242.20112
Fri 11/25vs NC StateL 27-30294923359.21153.414322.30114
Sat 11/19vs Georgia TechL 17-21163020253.30151.314130.90016
Sun 11/13@ Wake Forest300-yard game · 3+ TDW 36-34314944863.33069.219713.70119
Sat 11/5@ Virginia3+ TD · Dual-threatW 31-28263729370.32070.616744.60126
Sun 10/30vs Pittsburgh300-yard game · 3+ TDW 42-24344438877.35073.614614.40015
Sun 10/16@ Duke300-yard game · 3+ TDW 38-35283838073.7307418703.90016
Sat 10/8@ Miami300-yard game · Dual-threatW 27-24192830967.92267.314533.80033
Sat 10/1vs Virginia Tech300-yard game · 3+ TDW 41-10263636372.23078.113735.60214
Sat 9/24vs Notre Dame300-yard game · 3+ TDL 32-45173230153.1506513372.80015
Sat 9/10@ Georgia StateW 35-28192428479.2216910151.5007
Sat 9/3@ App State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 63-61243535268.64078.912766.30127
Sun 8/28vs Florida A&M3+ TD · Dual-threatW 56-24293729478.45086.145513.80042

Player Story

Drake Maye story

Drake Maye built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a quarterback from Charlotte, NC wearing No. 10, spending time with North Carolina. The clearest part of Drake Maye's career was his passing role: 8,018 passing yards, 63 touchdown passes, 951 attempts, and 1,210 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2022 with North Carolina. 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 1,210 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Drake Maye 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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    North Carolina

    2021-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 PostseasonNorth Carolina15169.48.6
2021 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina15169.48.60
2022 PostseasonNorth Carolina5,02067.936.94,869
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina5,02067.936.90
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina4,05766.725-963

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Wake Forest

Week 11 · W 36-34 · Conference game

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

519

Total Offense

89.7 takeover

519 total offense with 69.2 efficiency.

#2

@ Duke

Week 7 · W 38-35 · Conference game

450

Total Offense

86.9 takeover

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

450 total offense with 74 efficiency.

#3

vs Pittsburgh

Week 9 · W 42-24 · Conference game

449

Total Offense

86.7 takeover

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

449 total offense with 73.6 efficiency.

#4

vs Virginia Tech

Week 5 · W 41-10 · Conference game

436

Total Offense

84.1 takeover

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

436 total offense with 78.1 efficiency.

#5

@ NC State

Week 13 · L 20-39 · Conference game

360

Total Offense

80.3 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

360 total offense with 73.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2022 Postseason · North Carolina

5,020 primary output · 67.9 efficiency · 36.9 usage

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#2

2022 Regular Season · North Carolina

83.6

5,020 primary · 67.9 efficiency · 36.9 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · North Carolina

72.3

4,057 primary · 66.7 efficiency · 25 usage

Milestones

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250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

17

3+ TD games

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Above avg efficiency