Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2011Indiana
Dusty Kiel
QB • 6'2" • Columbus, IN, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Dusty Kiel is a balanced quarterback profile with 14 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
21
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
18
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
31
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Indiana
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Indiana
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Penn State
Player Story
Dusty Kiel built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a quarterback from Columbus, IN wearing No. 8, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Dusty Kiel's career was his passing role: 498 passing...
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- Committed To
- Indiana
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Dusty Kiel, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · Indiana. Dusty Kiel is a balanced quarterback profile with 14 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 500
- Passing yards
- 498
- Rushing yards
- 2
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Dusty Kiel quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Indiana · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 500
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 9 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · Indiana
- Top game
- Penn State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Columbus East · Indiana
- High school pipeline
- Columbus East · 9 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2011
- 2011 Total offense rank
- 417 total offense · QB 160th (top 57%) · Big Ten 35th (top 26%) · National 353rd (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Indiana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Indiana | 5 | 83 | 71 | 12 | 0 | 30.1 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Indiana | 4 | 417 | 427 | -10 | 3 | 60 |
Related Context
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Dusty Kiel played QB for Indiana. Across 3 tracked seasons, Dusty Kiel recorded 498 passing yards, 2 rushing yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with Indiana.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Indiana paired 417 primary output with 51.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 51.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Penn State
Loss with 205 yards of offense and 50.1 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Regular Season · Indiana
Games
4
Primary Metric / G
104.3
Efficiency
51.6
Usage
14
Consistency
57.4
Best Game by takeover score
Penn State
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Carolina State: 18. North Texas: 142. Penn State: 205. Illinois: 52
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Carolina State: 8 by 51. North Texas: 13 by 64.6. Penn State: 53 by 50.1. Illinois: 28 by 40.7
Split Comparison
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Wins18 · Games = 1 · -115 vs Losses
Losses133 · Games = 3 · +115 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Penn State
Best efficiency game
64.6 vs North Texas
Player Story
Dusty Kiel story
Dusty Kiel built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a quarterback from Columbus, IN wearing No. 8, spending time with Indiana. The clearest part of Dusty Kiel's career was his passing role: 498 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 99 attempts, and 2 rushing yards across 9 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dusty Kiel's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Indiana
2009-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Indiana | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Indiana | 83 | 28.5 | 5.8 | 83 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Indiana | 417 | 51.6 | 14 | 334 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Penn State
Week 5 · L 10-16 · Conference game
Loss with 205 yards of offense and 50.1 efficiency.
205
Total Offense
69.8 takeover
205 total offense with 50.1 efficiency.
#2
@ Ohio State
Week 6 · L 10-38 · Conference game
34
Total Offense
58.2 takeover
Loss with 34 yards of offense and 67.1 efficiency.
34 total offense with 67.1 efficiency.
#3
@ North Texas
Week 4 · L 21-24
142
Total Offense
47.4 takeover
Loss with 142 yards of offense and 64.6 efficiency.
142 total offense with 64.6 efficiency.
#4
@ Wisconsin
Week 11 · L 20-83 · Conference game
22
Total Offense
46.3 takeover
Loss with 22 yards of offense and 27.8 efficiency.
22 total offense with 27.8 efficiency.
#5
vs Towson
Week 1 · W 51-17
26
Total Offense
46.2 takeover
Win with 26 yards of offense and 45 efficiency.
26 total offense with 45 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · Indiana
417 primary output · 51.6 efficiency · 14 usage
60
#2
2010 Regular Season · Indiana
30.1
83 primary · 28.5 efficiency · 5.8 usage
#3
2009 Regular Season · Indiana
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ TD games
2
Above avg efficiency
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