Player Dossier

2021-2025

Stephen F. Austin

Sam Vidlak

QB • 6'1" • 207 lbs • Applegate, OR, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Sam Vidlak is a balanced quarterback profile with 0.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

1%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

38

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

40

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Oregon State

212225

Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Oregon State • Boise State • Stephen F. Austin
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Idaho

Sam Vidlak, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Oregon State. Sam Vidlak is a balanced quarterback profile with 0.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
79
Passing yards
94

Quick Answers

Sam Vidlak quick answers

Latest team and position
Stephen F. Austin · QB
Career Total Offense
79
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 6 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · Oregon State
Top game
Idaho
High school pipeline
Imhotep Institute · 28 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 15 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonOregon State1880041.9
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State37186-15023.7
2025 Regular SeasonStephen F. Austin1000039.6

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2023Boise State to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted25.2Dec 20, 2022
2022Oregon State to Boise StateG5/FCS to G5/FCS85.4Jan 10, 2022

Sam Vidlak played QB for Oregon State, Boise State, and Stephen F. Austin. Across 3 tracked seasons, Sam Vidlak recorded 94 passing yards and -15 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Boise State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

Oregon State paired 8 primary output with 63 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 37.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Oregon State, Boise State, Stephen F. Austin.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Houston

Game with 35 yards of offense and 37.8 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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2025 Regular Season · Stephen F. Austin

Games

1

Primary Metric / G

35

Efficiency

37.8

Usage

0.4

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Houston

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Split Comparison

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All Games35 · Games = 1

Game Log

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

1 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Houston

Best efficiency game

37.8 vs Houston

Result
Fri 8/29@ Houston13265250.00137.82-17-8.5000

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Oregon State

    2021

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Boise State

    2022

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Stephen F. Austin

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202120222025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonOregon State8630
2022 Regular SeasonBoise State71392.263
2025 Regular SeasonStephen F. Austin3537.80.4-36

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Idaho

Week 3 · W 42-0

Win with 8 yards of offense and 63 efficiency.

8

Total Offense

81.5 takeover

8 total offense with 63 efficiency.

#2

@ North Texas

Week 2

179

Total Offense

72.5 takeover

Game with 179 yards of offense and 44.9 efficiency.

179 total offense with 44.9 efficiency.

#3

@ No. 40 Houston

Week 1

35

Total Offense

68.9 takeover

Game with 35 yards of offense and 37.8 efficiency.

35 total offense with 37.8 efficiency.

#4

vs San Diego State

Week 5 · W 35-13 · Conference game

79

Total Offense

54.6 takeover

Win with 79 yards of offense and 58.7 efficiency.

79 total offense with 58.7 efficiency.

#5

@ Nevada

Week 11 · W 41-3 · Conference game

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Total Offense

16.7 takeover

Win with 0 yards of offense and 33.3 efficiency.

0 total offense with 33.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · Oregon State

8 primary output · 63 efficiency · 0 usage

41.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Stephen F. Austin

39.6

35 primary · 37.8 efficiency · 0.4 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Boise State

23.7

71 primary · 39 efficiency · 2.2 usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

1

Above avg efficiency