Player Dossier

2009-2013

Memphis

Jacob Karam

QB • 6'0" • Friendswood, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Jacob Karam is a balanced quarterback profile with 7.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

65%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

40

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

45

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

43

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Memphis

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Texas Tech • Memphis
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Baylor

Player Story

Jacob Karam built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Friendswood, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with Memphis and Texas Tech. The clearest part of Jacob Karam's career was his passing...

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Jacob Karam, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Memphis. Jacob Karam is a balanced quarterback profile with 7.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
2,228
Passing yards
2,021
Rushing yards
207
Touchdowns
17

Quick Answers

Jacob Karam quick answers

Latest team and position
Memphis · QB
Career Total Offense
2,228
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 20 games
Best season
2012 Regular Season · Memphis
Top game
Baylor
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2013
2013 Total offense rank
6 total offense · QB 310th (top 98%) · American Athletic 98th (top 95%) · National 1,250th (top 90%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonTexas Tech00000-
2010 Regular SeasonTexas Tech1000066.7
2011 Regular SeasonTexas Tech51061042236.3
2012 Regular SeasonMemphis122,1161,8952211571.2
2013 Regular SeasonMemphis2622-16027.4

Related Context

Jacob Karam played QB for Texas Tech and Memphis. Across 5 tracked seasons, Jacob Karam recorded 2,021 passing yards, 207 rushing yards, and 13 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Memphis.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season

Memphis paired 2,116 primary output with 61.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2012 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 61.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Texas Tech, Memphis.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Tulane

Win with 291 yards of offense and 69.7 efficiency. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

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2012 Regular Season · Memphis

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

176.3

Efficiency

61.1

Usage

21.1

Consistency

76.6

Best Game by takeover score

Middle Tennessee

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UT Martin: 209. Arkansas State: 190. Middle Tennessee: 326. Duke: 74. Rice: 59. East Carolina: 144. UCF: 157. SMU: 97. Marshall: 211. Tulane: 291. UAB: 154. Southern Miss: 204

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. UT Martin: 38 by 60.4. Arkansas State: 31 by 65.8. Middle Tennessee: 44 by 58.5. Duke: 30 by 47.4. Rice: 23 by 53.8. East Carolina: 29 by 54.1. UCF: 37 by 58.3. SMU: 24 by 51.5. Marshall: 46 by 60.2. Tulane: 27 by 69.7. UAB: 24 by 68.2. Southern Miss: 22 by 85.4

Split Comparison

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

Wins177 · Games = 4 · +1 vs Losses
Losses176 · Games = 8 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Tulane

Best efficiency game

85.4 vs Southern Miss

Result
Sat 11/24vs Southern MissW 42-24121816266.72085.444210.50017
Sat 11/17@ UAB3+ TDW 46-9141614787.53068.2870.90012
Sun 11/11vs TulaneW 37-23141827077.82169.79212.30014
Sat 11/3@ MarshallL 28-38213117067.71060.215412.70020
Sat 10/27@ SMUL 13-448178547.10051.57121.70011
Sun 10/21vs UCFL 17-35202812171.40158.39364111
Sat 10/13@ East CarolinaL 7-41142315360.90054.16-9-1.5005
Sat 10/6vs RiceW 14-108127066.71053.811-11-1016
Sat 9/22@ DukeL 14-3813228159.10047.48-7-0.9005
Sat 9/15vs Middle Tennessee300-yard gameL 30-48263732570.32158.5710.1005
Sat 9/8@ Arkansas StateL 28-33142415458.32065.87365.10026
Sat 9/1vs UT MartinDual-threatL 17-20122815742.91060.410525.20015

Player Story

Jacob Karam story

Jacob Karam built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Friendswood, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with Memphis and Texas Tech. The clearest part of Jacob Karam's career was his passing role: 2,021 passing yards, 16 touchdown passes, 299 attempts, and 207 rushing yards across 20 career games in the available record. His career also includes 207 rushing yards and 13 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jacob Karam'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

    Texas Tech

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Memphis

    2012-2013

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20092010201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonTexas Tech0
2010 Regular SeasonTexas Tech033.30
2011 Regular SeasonTexas Tech106622.9106
2012 Regular SeasonMemphis2,11661.121.12,010
2013 Regular SeasonMemphis643.67.1-2,110

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Baylor

Week 13 · L 42-66 · Conference game

Loss with 43 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.

43

Total Offense

100 takeover

43 total offense with 100 efficiency.

#2

vs Tulane

Week 11 · W 37-23 · Conference game

291

Total Offense

68.5 takeover

Win with 291 yards of offense and 69.7 efficiency.

291 total offense with 69.7 efficiency.

#3

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 3 · L 30-48

326

Total Offense

68.5 takeover

Loss with 326 yards of offense and 58.5 efficiency.

326 total offense with 58.5 efficiency.

#4

@ Marshall

Week 10 · L 28-38 · Conference game

211

Total Offense

63 takeover

Loss with 211 yards of offense and 60.2 efficiency.

211 total offense with 60.2 efficiency.

#5

vs UT Martin

Week 1 · L 17-20

209

Total Offense

58.3 takeover

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

209 total offense with 60.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2012 Regular Season · Memphis

2,116 primary output · 61.1 efficiency · 21.1 usage

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#2

2010 Regular Season · Texas Tech

66.7

0 primary · 33.3 efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Texas Tech

36.3

106 primary · 62 efficiency · 2.9 usage

Milestones

2

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

8

Above avg efficiency