Usage Score
6.2
Player Dossier
2019-2024Wake Forest
QB • 6'2" • 192 lbs • Orlando, FL, USA
Michael Kern is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage Score
6.2
Efficiency
47.3
Consistency
28.3
Season Value
31.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Snapshot
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.
Michael Kern, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Michael Kern is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Michael Kern played QB for Wake Forest. Across 6 tracked seasons, Michael Kern recorded 1,309 passing yards, 47 rushing yards, and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Wake Forest.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 660 primary output with 56.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 47.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: North Carolina
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
5
Primary Metric / G
57.8
Efficiency
47.3
Usage
6.2
Consistency
28.3
Best Game by takeover score
North Carolina
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. North Carolina A&T: 62. Ole Miss: 26. Clemson: 14. North Carolina: 172. Miami: 15
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Carolina A&T: 10 by 61.7. Ole Miss: 3 by 46.3. Clemson: 10 by 36.5. North Carolina: 25 by 47.1. Miami: 5 by 44.9
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5 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
North Carolina
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs North Carolina A&T
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Wake Forest
2019-2024
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 74 | 65 | 5.7 | — |
| 2020 Postseason | Wake Forest | 260 | 46.4 | 5.3 | 186 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 260 | 46.4 | 5.3 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 67 | 74 | 0 | -193 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 6 | 62.5 | 0.1 | -61 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 660 | 56.2 | 22 | 654 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 289 | 47.3 | 6.2 | -371 |
#1 Featured game
Clemson
Loss with 58 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.
58
Primary metric
58 total offense with 100 efficiency.
#2
VMI
6
Primary metric
Win with 6 yards of offense and 62.5 efficiency.
6 total offense with 62.5 efficiency.
#3
Syracuse
291
Primary metric
Loss with 291 yards of offense and 69.5 efficiency.
291 total offense with 69.5 efficiency.
#4
Elon
64
Primary metric
Win with 64 yards of offense and 85.8 efficiency.
64 total offense with 85.8 efficiency.
#5
Campbell
117
Primary metric
Win with 117 yards of offense and 80 efficiency.
117 total offense with 80 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Wake Forest
660 primary output · 56.2 efficiency · 22 usage
62.3
#2
2022 Regular Season · Wake Forest
40.9
6 primary · 62.5 efficiency · 0.1 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · Wake Forest
40
260 primary · 46.4 efficiency · 5.3 usage
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250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
1
3+ TD games
6
Above avg efficiency
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
1,356
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 18 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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