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Player Dossier
2009-2012Temple
Kevin Newsome
QB • 6'2" • Chesapeake, VA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Kevin Newsome is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
8
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
3
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
16
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Penn State • Temple
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Illinois
Player Story
Kevin Newsome built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Chesapeake, VA wearing No. 12, spending time with Penn State and Temple. The clearest part of Kevin Newsome's career was his...
Read the storyKevin Newsome, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Penn State. Kevin Newsome is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 355
- Passing yards
- 144
- Rushing yards
- 211
- Touchdowns
- 3
Quick Answers
Kevin Newsome quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Temple · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 355
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2010 Regular Season · Penn State
- Top game
- Eastern Illinois
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Class 2012
- 2012 Total offense rank
- 57 total offense · QB 247th (top 82%) · Big East 41st (top 56%) · National 791st (top 60%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Penn State | 8 | 161 | 66 | 95 | 2 | 51.5 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Penn State | 6 | 137 | 78 | 59 | 1 | 57.1 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Temple | 2 | 57 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 42.9 |
Related Context
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Kevin Newsome played QB for Penn State and Temple. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kevin Newsome recorded 144 passing yards, 211 rushing yards, and 3 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2009 with Penn State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
Penn State paired 137 primary output with 56 efficiency.
Supporting note
2012 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 65.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2012 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 Penn State, Temple.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2012 Regular Season · Temple
Games
2
Primary Metric / G
28.5
Efficiency
65.7
Usage
6.7
Consistency
55.8
Best Game by takeover score
Louisville
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisville: 52. Cincinnati: 5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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First Half52 · Games = 1 · +47 vs Second Half
Second Half5 · Games = 1 · -47 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Louisville
Best efficiency game
100 vs Louisville
Player Story
Kevin Newsome story
Kevin Newsome built his college career from 2009 through 2012 as a quarterback from Chesapeake, VA wearing No. 12, spending time with Penn State and Temple. The clearest part of Kevin Newsome's career was his backfield work: 211 rushing yards, 39 carries, and 3 rushing touchdowns across 16 career games in the available record. His career also includes 144 passing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Kevin Newsome'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
Penn State
2009-2010
Opening stop
- 2
Temple
2012
Final stop
Season Value Progression
200920102012
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Penn State | 161 | 53.9 | 7.1 | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Penn State | 137 | 56 | 8 | -24 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Temple | 57 | 65.7 | 6.7 | -80 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Eastern Illinois
Week 6 · W 52-3
Win with 83 yards of offense and 76.7 efficiency.
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Total Offense
73.3 takeover
83 total offense with 76.7 efficiency.
#2
@ Louisville
Week 10 · L 17-45 · Conference game
52
Total Offense
72.2 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
52 total offense with 100 efficiency.
#3
vs Illinois
Week 6 · L 13-33 · Conference game
40
Total Offense
60.8 takeover
Loss with 40 yards of offense and 56.7 efficiency.
40 total offense with 56.7 efficiency.
#4
@ Alabama
Week 2 · L 3-24
21
Total Offense
51.1 takeover
Loss with 21 yards of offense and 86.3 efficiency.
21 total offense with 86.3 efficiency.
#5
@ Iowa
Week 5 · L 3-24 · Conference game
33
Total Offense
49.3 takeover
Loss with 33 yards of offense and 55.7 efficiency.
33 total offense with 55.7 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · Penn State
137 primary output · 56 efficiency · 8 usage
57.1
#2
2009 Regular Season · Penn State
51.5
161 primary · 53.9 efficiency · 7.1 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · Temple
42.9
57 primary · 65.7 efficiency · 6.7 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
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300+ total offense
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3+ TD games
8
Above avg efficiency
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