Player Dossier

2009-2013

Clemson

Tajh Boyd

QB • 6'1" • Hampton, VA, USA

Dual-threat creatorVolume operator

Tajh Boyd is a dual-threat creator with 30.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured offensive role

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Impact Production

100

Top-tier box-score impact for a quarterback

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

94

Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Clemson

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Clemson
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Player Story

Tajh Boyd built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Hampton, VA wearing No. 10, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Tajh Boyd's career was his passing role: 11,904 passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.984

Phoebus · Hampton, VA

Committed To
Clemson
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2014
Selection
Round 6 · Pick 37
Overall
No. 213
NFL Team
New York Jets

Tajh Boyd, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Clemson. Tajh Boyd is a dual-threat creator with 30.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
13,069
Passing yards
11,904
Rushing yards
1,165
Touchdowns
133

Quick Answers

Tajh Boyd quick answers

Latest team and position
Clemson · QB
Career Total Offense
13,069
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 9 entries · 47 games
Best season
2012 Postseason · Clemson
Top game
Ohio State
Recruit profile
5-star · Phoebus · Clemson
High school pipeline
Phoebus · 23 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
NFL Draft
2014 · Round 6 · Pick 37 · New York Jets
Latest roster
No. 10 · Class 2013
2013 Total offense rank
4,251 total offense · QB 10th (top 4%) · ACC 2nd (top 2%) · National 10th (top 1%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonClemson00000-
2010 PostseasonClemson71131121235.9
2010 Regular SeasonClemson724921732335.9
2011 PostseasonClemson1428225032274.7
2011 Regular SeasonClemson143,7643,5781863674.7
2012 PostseasonClemson1336834622378.2
2012 Regular SeasonClemson134,0423,5504924378.2
2013 PostseasonClemson13505378127677.8
2013 Regular SeasonClemson133,7463,4732733877.8

Related Context

Tajh Boyd played QB for Clemson. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tajh Boyd recorded 11,904 passing yards, 1,165 rushing yards, and 133 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Clemson.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

Clemson paired 4,410 primary output with 64.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 64.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Ohio State

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2013 Postseason · Clemson

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

327

Efficiency

64.9

Usage

30.1

Consistency

82.8

Best Game by takeover score

Ohio State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 505. Georgia: 312. South Carolina State: 179. NC State: 282. Wake Forest: 380. Syracuse: 450. Boston College: 367. Florida State: 164. Maryland: 328. Virginia: 352. Georgia Tech: 383. The Citadel: 308. South Carolina: 241

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 60 by 74.9. Georgia: 43 by 66.8. South Carolina State: 29 by 59.7. NC State: 50 by 62.3. Wake Forest: 41 by 77.9. Syracuse: 35 by 61.1. Boston College: 53 by 67. Florida State: 51 by 41.3. Maryland: 54 by 59.7. Virginia: 36 by 67.2. Georgia Tech: 41 by 72.6. The Citadel: 32 by 77.7. South Carolina: 42 by 55.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins349.6 · Games = 11 · +147.1 vs Losses
Losses202.5 · Games = 2 · -147.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Ohio State

Best efficiency game

77.9 vs Wake Forest

Result
Sat 1/4@ Ohio State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 40-35314037877.55274.9201276.30148
Sun 12/1@ South CarolinaL 17-31192722570.40255.215161.10112
Sat 11/23vs The Citadel3+ TDW 52-6212828875.05077.74205013
Fri 11/15vs Georgia Tech300-yard game · 3+ TDW 55-31202634076.94172.615432.90112
Sat 11/2@ Virginia300-yard game · 3+ TDW 59-10242937782.83167.27-25-3.6011
Sat 10/26@ Maryland300-yard gameW 40-27284130468.31159.713241.80113
Sun 10/20vs Florida StateL 14-51173715645.91241.31480.60017
Sat 10/12vs Boston College300-yard gameW 24-14304433468.210679333.70111
Sat 10/5@ Syracuse300-yard game · 3+ TDW 49-14202745574.15261.18-5-0.60016
Sat 9/28vs Wake Forest300-yard game · 3+ TDW 56-7172431170.83077.917694.10113
Thu 9/19@ NC State3+ TDW 26-14243724464.93062.313382.90010
Sat 9/7vs South Carolina StateW 52-13142316960.90059.76101.7017
Sun 9/1vs Georgia3+ TDW 38-35183027060.03066.813423.20210

Player Story

Tajh Boyd story

Tajh Boyd built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Hampton, VA wearing No. 10, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Tajh Boyd's career was his passing role: 11,904 passing yards, 107 touchdown passes, 1,402 attempts, and 1,165 rushing yards across 47 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1,165 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tajh Boyd's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    Clemson

    2009-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

200920102010201120112012201220132013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonClemson0
2010 PostseasonClemson36251.212.1362
2010 Regular SeasonClemson36251.212.10
2011 PostseasonClemson4,04658.628.33,684
2011 Regular SeasonClemson4,04658.628.30
2012 PostseasonClemson4,41064.831.8364
2012 Regular SeasonClemson4,41064.831.80
2013 PostseasonClemson4,25164.930.1-159
2013 Regular SeasonClemson4,25164.930.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ohio State

Week 1 · W 40-35 · Postseason

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

505

Total Offense

91.6 takeover

505 total offense with 74.9 efficiency.

#2

vs NC State

Week 12 · W 62-48 · Conference game

529

Total Offense

80.7 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

529 total offense with 72 efficiency.

#3

@ Wake Forest

Week 9 · W 42-13 · Conference game

455

Total Offense

80.4 takeover

Win with 455 yards of offense and 70.4 efficiency.

455 total offense with 70.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Georgia Tech

Week 12 · W 55-31 · Conference game

383

Total Offense

79.5 takeover

Win with 383 yards of offense and 72.6 efficiency.

383 total offense with 72.6 efficiency.

#5

vs Wake Forest

Week 5 · W 56-7 · Conference game

380

Total Offense

78.4 takeover

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

380 total offense with 77.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Postseason · Clemson

4,410 primary output · 64.8 efficiency · 31.8 usage

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#2

2012 Regular Season · Clemson

78.2

4,410 primary · 64.8 efficiency · 31.8 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · Clemson

77.8

4,251 primary · 64.9 efficiency · 30.1 usage

Milestones

27

250+ passing yards

22

300+ total offense

26

3+ TD games

25

Above avg efficiency