Player Dossier

2019-2025

Akron

Zach Gibson

QB • 6'2" • 200 lbs • Alpharetta, GA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Zach Gibson is a balanced quarterback profile with 4.2 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

20

Efficiency

60.9

Consistency

62.1

Season Value

60.5

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Akron

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Snapshot

Career Teams
4
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Akron • Georgia Tech • Georgia State • Florida Atlantic
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

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.

Zach Gibson, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season · Akron. Zach Gibson is a balanced quarterback profile with 4.2 usage in the latest tracked season.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Akron paired 1,319 primary output with 60.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 60.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 4 team stops, with role shifts visible across Akron, Georgia Tech, Georgia State, Florida Atlantic.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Western Michigan

Loss with 332 yards of offense and 64.6 efficiency. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · Akron

Games

7

Primary Metric / G

188.4

Efficiency

60.9

Usage

20

Consistency

62.1

Best Game by takeover score

Kent State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 38. Bowling Green: 185. Miami (OH): 302. Buffalo: 2. Ball State: 339. Western Michigan: 332. Kent State: 121

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. Ohio State: 8 by 60.8. Bowling Green: 18 by 79.6. Miami (OH): 47 by 60. Buffalo: 7 by 36.5. Ball State: 37 by 69.9. Western Michigan: 49 by 64.6. Kent State: 34 by 54.6

Split Comparison

Losses189 · n=6
First Half131.8 · n=4 · -132.3 vs Second Half
Second Half264 · n=3 · +132.3 vs First Half
All Games188.4 · n=7

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Western Michigan

Best efficiency game

79.6 vs Bowling Green

Result
Sat 11/20vs Kent StateL 0-38142111166.70054.613100.80014
Wed 11/10@ Western Michigan300-yard gameL 40-45264030565.02064.69273012
Tue 11/2vs Ball State300-yard gameL 25-31243133177.42069.9681.30011
Sat 10/23vs BuffaloL 10-4526933.30036.51-7-700
Sat 10/16@ Miami (OH)3+ TDL 21-34253929164.130608111.40017
Sat 10/9@ Bowling Green3+ TDW 35-20141517793.33079.6382.70010
Sat 9/25@ Ohio StateL 7-59453880.00060.830008

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Akron

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Georgia Tech

    2022-2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Georgia State

    2024

    Peak year stop

  4. 4

    Florida Atlantic

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

2019202020212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonAkron35344.115.2
2020 Regular SeasonAkron74149.523.1388
2021 Regular SeasonAkron1,31960.920578
2022 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech57552.213.7-744
2023 Regular SeasonGeorgia Tech0-575
2024 Regular SeasonGeorgia State1,05758.923.91,057
2025 Regular SeasonFlorida Atlantic32667.44.2-731

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Western Michigan

Loss with 332 yards of offense and 64.6 efficiency.

332

Primary metric

332 total offense with 64.6 efficiency.

#2

Ball State

339

Primary metric

Loss with 339 yards of offense and 69.9 efficiency.

339 total offense with 69.9 efficiency.

#3

UConn

273

Primary metric

Loss with 273 yards of offense and 59.1 efficiency.

273 total offense with 59.1 efficiency.

#4

Tulsa

39

Primary metric

Win with 39 yards of offense and 88.9 efficiency.

39 total offense with 88.9 efficiency.

#5

Miami (OH)

302

Primary metric

Loss with 302 yards of offense and 60 efficiency.

302 total offense with 60 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2021 Regular Season · Akron

1,319 primary output · 60.9 efficiency · 20 usage

60.5

#2

2024 Regular Season · Georgia State

59.1

1,057 primary · 58.9 efficiency · 23.9 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · Akron

49.3

741 primary · 49.5 efficiency · 23.1 usage

Milestones

4

250+ passing yards

3

300+ total offense

0

3+ takeover TD games

14

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2019 · Rating 0.8106

Johns Creek · Alpharetta, GA

Committed To
Akron
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Career Facts

4

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

4,371

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 35 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Zach Gibson quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
QB
Teams played for
4
Seasons tracked
7
Career passing yards
4,387