Player Dossier

2009-2013

South Alabama

Ross Metheny

QB • 6'3" • Stephens City, VA, USA

Pass-first distributorVolume operator

Ross Metheny is a pass-first distributor with 28.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

64%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

29

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

31

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · South Alabama

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Virginia • South Alabama
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: VMI

Player Story

Ross Metheny built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Stephens City, VA wearing No. 2, spending time with South Alabama and Virginia. The clearest part of Ross Metheny's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2009 · Rating 0.8544

Sherando · Stephens City, VA

Committed To
Virginia
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2009

Ross Metheny, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · South Alabama. Ross Metheny is a pass-first distributor with 28.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
5,707
Passing yards
4,977
Rushing yards
730
Touchdowns
41

Quick Answers

Ross Metheny quick answers

Latest team and position
South Alabama · QB
Career Total Offense
5,707
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 30 games
Best season
2013 Regular Season · South Alabama
Top game
VMI
Recruit profile
3-star · Sherando · Virginia
High school pipeline
Sherando · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2013
2013 Total offense rank
3,226 total offense · QB 31st (top 10%) · Sun Belt 1st (top 2%) · National 31st (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonVirginia00000-
2010 Regular SeasonVirginia4161171-10336.4
2011 Regular SeasonVirginia13136-5045.2
2012 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama132,2892,1481411359.3
2013 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama123,2262,6226042578.4

Related Context

Ross Metheny played QB for Virginia and South Alabama. Across 5 tracked seasons, Ross Metheny recorded 4,977 passing yards, 730 rushing yards, and 7 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2013 with South Alabama.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

South Alabama paired 3,226 primary output with 67.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 50.7 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2013 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Virginia, South Alabama.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Louisiana

Loss with 361 yards of offense and 57.6 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2012 Regular Season · South Alabama

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

176.1

Efficiency

50.7

Usage

22.2

Consistency

66.2

Best Game by takeover score

Louisiana

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UTSA: 0. Nicholls: 72. NC State: 178. Mississippi State: 75. Troy: 36. Arkansas State: 263. Florida Atlantic: 213. UL Monroe: 226. Florida International: 326. North Texas: 250. Middle Tennessee: 221. Louisiana: 361. Hawai'i: 68

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. UTSA: 2 by 33.3. Nicholls: 20 by 55.6. NC State: 23 by 57.2. Mississippi State: 23 by 41.5. Troy: 16 by 37.7. Arkansas State: 47 by 57.5. Florida Atlantic: 40 by 57.4. UL Monroe: 45 by 55.5. Florida International: 45 by 65.1. North Texas: 53 by 53.9. Middle Tennessee: 41 by 49.6. Louisiana: 55 by 57.6. Hawai'i: 34 by 37.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins142.5 · Games = 2 · -39.7 vs Losses
Losses182.2 · Games = 11 · +39.7 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

Louisiana

Best efficiency game

65.1 vs Florida International

Result
Sun 12/2@ Hawai'iL 7-23112411145.80237.810-43-4.3007
Sat 11/24@ Louisiana300-yard gameL 30-52274436061.42057.61110.1007
Sat 11/17vs Middle TennesseeL 12-20173018956.71349.611322.9008
Sat 11/10@ North TexasL 14-24234523351.11053.98172.10011
Sat 11/3vs Florida InternationalDual-threatL 20-28193727051.41265.18567032
Sat 10/27@ UL MonroeL 24-38214121151.22155.54153.80021
Sat 10/20vs Florida AtlanticW 37-34132717948.11057.413342.60118
Sat 10/13@ Arkansas State3+ TDL 29-36243824163.23157.59222.40011
Sat 9/29vs TroyL 10-316103760.00137.76-1-0.2005
Sat 9/22@ Mississippi StateL 10-308177047.10141.5650.8008
Sat 9/15@ NC StateL 7-31142018970.01157.23-11-3.7000
Sat 9/8vs NichollsW 9-36105860.00055.610141.40012
Sat 9/1vs UTSAL 31-330200.00033.3

Player Story

Ross Metheny story

Ross Metheny built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Stephens City, VA wearing No. 2, spending time with South Alabama and Virginia. The clearest part of Ross Metheny's career was his passing role: 4,977 passing yards, 30 touchdown passes, 688 attempts, and 730 rushing yards across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 730 rushing yards and 7 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Ross Metheny'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.

  1. 1

    Virginia

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Alabama

    2012-2013

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonVirginia0
2010 Regular SeasonVirginia16160.55.1161
2011 Regular SeasonVirginia31752.1-130
2012 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama2,28950.722.22,258
2013 Regular SeasonSouth Alabama3,22667.128.7937

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs VMI

Week 4 · W 48-7

Win with 53 yards of offense and 89.4 efficiency.

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Total Offense

89.6 takeover

53 total offense with 89.4 efficiency.

#2

@ Texas State

Week 9 · L 31-33 · Conference game

340

Total Offense

85.4 takeover

Loss with 340 yards of offense and 62.9 efficiency.

340 total offense with 62.9 efficiency.

#3

@ Louisiana

Week 13 · L 30-52 · Conference game

361

Total Offense

82.7 takeover

Loss with 361 yards of offense and 57.6 efficiency.

361 total offense with 57.6 efficiency.

#4

vs UL Monroe

Week 13 · W 36-14 · Conference game

320

Total Offense

81.7 takeover

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

320 total offense with 70.8 efficiency.

#5

vs Arkansas State

Week 10 · L 16-17 · Conference game

305

Total Offense

80.1 takeover

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

305 total offense with 62.2 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Regular Season · South Alabama

3,226 primary output · 67.1 efficiency · 28.7 usage

78.4

#2

2012 Regular Season · South Alabama

59.3

2,289 primary · 50.7 efficiency · 22.2 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Virginia

45.2

31 primary · 75 efficiency · 2.1 usage

Milestones

5

250+ passing yards

8

300+ total offense

4

3+ TD games

16

Above avg efficiency