Usage Score
4.5
Player Dossier
2009-2012Wake Forest
Brendan Cross
QB • 6'2" • Alpharetta, GA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Brendan Cross is a balanced quarterback profile with 4.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
50
Consistency
8.3
Season Value
35.3
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Wake Forest
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Wake Forest
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
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.
Brendan Cross, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season · Wake Forest. Brendan Cross is a balanced quarterback profile with 4.5 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
Wake Forest paired 20 primary output with 82.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 50 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2012 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Vanderbilt
Loss with 31 yards of offense and 66.7 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Explorer
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2012 Regular Season · Wake Forest
Games
4
Primary Metric / G
7.3
Efficiency
50
Usage
4.5
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Florida State: -2. NC State: 0. Notre Dame: 0. Vanderbilt: 31
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. Florida State: 1 by 66.7. NC State: 2 by 33.3. Notre Dame: 1 by 33.3. Vanderbilt: 4 by 66.7
Split Comparison
Losses7.3 · n=4
First Half-1 · n=2 · -16.5 vs Second Half
Second Half15.5 · n=2 · +16.5 vs First Half
All Games7.3 · n=4
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Vanderbilt
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Vanderbilt
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Wake Forest
2009-2012
Opening stop
Season Progression
2009201020112012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 36 | 44.8 | 5.9 | 36 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 20 | 82.5 | 4.8 | -16 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Wake Forest | 29 | 50 | 4.5 | 9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 20 yards of offense and 82.5 efficiency.
20
Primary metric
20 total offense with 82.5 efficiency.
#2
Vanderbilt
31
Primary metric
Loss with 31 yards of offense and 66.7 efficiency.
31 total offense with 66.7 efficiency.
#3
Unknown
18
Primary metric
Game with 18 yards of offense and 47.9 efficiency.
18 total offense with 47.9 efficiency.
#4
Georgia Tech
9
Primary metric
Loss with 9 yards of offense and 57.1 efficiency.
9 total offense with 57.1 efficiency.
#5
Florida State
-2
Primary metric
Loss with -2 yards of offense and 66.7 efficiency.
-2 total offense with 66.7 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2011 Regular Season · Wake Forest
20 primary output · 82.5 efficiency · 4.8 usage
60.3
#2
2010 Regular Season · Wake Forest
51.4
36 primary · 44.8 efficiency · 5.9 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Wake Forest
35.3
29 primary · 50 efficiency · 4.5 usage
Milestones
0
250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
3
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2009 · Rating 0.8433
Chattahoochee · Alpharetta, GA
- Committed To
- Wake Forest
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
85
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 8 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.