Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2010New Mexico State
Tanner Rust
QB • 6'2" • Lakeside, CA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Tanner Rust is a balanced quarterback profile with 12.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
3
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
0
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
16
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Player Story
Tanner Rust built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a quarterback from Lakeside, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Tanner Rust's career was his field-position...
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- Committed To
- New Mexico State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Tanner Rust, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Tanner Rust is a balanced quarterback profile with 12.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 136
- Passing yards
- 33
- Rushing yards
- 103
Quick Answers
Tanner Rust quick answers
- Latest team and position
- New Mexico State · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 136
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 10 games
- Best season
- 2010 Regular Season · New Mexico State
- Top game
- Boise State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · El Capitan · New Mexico State
- High school pipeline
- El Capitan · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2010
- 2010 Total offense rank
- 136 total offense · QB 206th (top 72%) · Western Athletic 47th (top 48%) · National 594th (top 45%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 10 | 136 | 33 | 103 | 0 | 48.4 |
Related Context
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Tanner Rust played QB for New Mexico State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Tanner Rust recorded 33 passing yards and 103 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with New Mexico State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 136 primary output with 36.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2010 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 36.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2010 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Loss with 52 yards of offense and 47.7 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2010 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
10
Primary Metric / G
13.6
Efficiency
36.1
Usage
12.2
Consistency
30.5
Best Game by takeover score
Boise State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 0. UTEP: 0. Kansas: 0. Boise State: 52. New Mexico: 37. Idaho: 17. Utah State: 2. Louisiana Tech: 14. Nevada: 6. Hawai'i: 8
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. Boise State: 18 by 47.7. New Mexico: 24 by 34.3. Idaho: 5 by 34. Utah State: 1 by 20. Louisiana Tech: 3 by 46.7. Nevada: 2 by 30. Hawai'i: 2 by 40
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins37 · Games = 1 · +26 vs Losses
Losses11 · Games = 9 · -26 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Boise State
Best efficiency game
47.7 vs Boise State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/27 | vs Hawai'i | L 24-59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Sat 11/20 | @ Nevada | L 6-52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/13 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 20-41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46.7 | 3 | 14 | 4.70 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Utah State | L 22-27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 10/23 | @ Idaho | L 14-37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | 5 | 17 | 3.40 | 0 | 15 |
| Sun 10/10 | vs New Mexico | W 16-14 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 34.3 | 14 | 31 | 2.20 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 10/3 | vs Boise State | L 0-59 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 37.5 | 0 | 0 | 47.7 | 10 | 25 | 2.50 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/25 | @ Kansas | L 16-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/19 | @ UTEP | L 10-42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/12 | vs San Diego State | L 21-41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Tanner Rust story
Tanner Rust built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a quarterback from Lakeside, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Tanner Rust's career was his field-position work: 22 punts and 821 punting yards across 10 career games in the available record. His career also includes 33 passing yards and 103 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Tanner Rust's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
New Mexico State
2009-2010
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20092010
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 136 | 36.1 | 12.2 | 136 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Boise State
Week 5 · L 0-59 · Conference game
Loss with 52 yards of offense and 47.7 efficiency.
52
Total Offense
67.3 takeover
52 total offense with 47.7 efficiency.
#2
vs New Mexico
Week 6 · W 16-14
37
Total Offense
56.4 takeover
Win with 37 yards of offense and 34.3 efficiency.
37 total offense with 34.3 efficiency.
#3
vs Louisiana Tech
Week 11 · L 20-41 · Conference game
14
Total Offense
30.9 takeover
Loss with 14 yards of offense and 46.7 efficiency.
14 total offense with 46.7 efficiency.
#4
@ Idaho
Week 8 · L 14-37 · Conference game
17
Total Offense
30.8 takeover
Loss with 17 yards of offense and 34 efficiency.
17 total offense with 34 efficiency.
#5
vs Hawai'i
Week 13 · L 24-59 · Conference game
8
Total Offense
22.1 takeover
Loss with 8 yards of offense and 40 efficiency.
8 total offense with 40 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2010 Regular Season · New Mexico State
136 primary output · 36.1 efficiency · 12.2 usage
48.4
#2
2009 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ TD games
0
Above avg efficiency
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