Usage Score
10.4
Player Dossier
2009-2013Mississippi State
Tyler Russell
QB • 6'4" • Meridian, MS, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Tyler Russell is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.4 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
58.1
Consistency
71.7
Season Value
42.9
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 7
- Program Path
- Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Memphis
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.
Tyler Russell, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · Mississippi State. Tyler Russell is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.4 usage in the latest tracked season.
Tyler Russell played QB for Mississippi State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tyler Russell recorded 5,441 passing yards, 117 rushing yards, and 45 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 2,892 primary output with 56.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 58.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas
Win with 268 yards of offense and 60.2 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Games
7
Primary Metric / G
127.1
Efficiency
58.1
Usage
10.4
Consistency
71.7
Best Game by takeover score
Arkansas
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma State: 135. LSU: 139. Bowling Green: 105. Kentucky: 15. Texas A&M: 80. Alabama: 148. Arkansas: 268
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma State: 22 by 52.5. LSU: 17 by 65.9. Bowling Green: 17 by 64.1. Kentucky: 4 by 54.2. Texas A&M: 15 by 58.2. Alabama: 28 by 51.5. Arkansas: 32 by 60.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins129.3 · Games = 3 · +3.8 vs Losses
Losses125.5 · Games = 4 · -3.8 vs Wins
First Half98.5 · Games = 4 · -66.8 vs Second Half
Second Half165.3 · Games = 3 · +66.8 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Arkansas
Best efficiency game
65.9 vs LSU
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/23 | @ Arkansas | W 24-17 | 18 | 28 | 263 | 64.3 | 2 | 1 | 60.2 | 4 | 5 | 1.30 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 11/17 | vs Alabama | L 7-20 | 15 | 24 | 144 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 51.5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Texas A&M | L 41-51 | 8 | 14 | 77 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 | 58.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Thu 10/24 | vs Kentucky | W 28-22 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 54.2 | 2 | 5 | 2.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs Bowling Green | W 21-20 | 12 | 14 | 102 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 | 64.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/5 | vs LSU | L 26-59 | 7 | 11 | 146 | 63.6 | 2 | 0 | 65.9 | 6 | -7 | -1.20 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Oklahoma State | L 3-21 | 10 | 16 | 133 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 52.5 | 6 | 2 | 0.30 | 0 | 12 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
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Mississippi State
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Progression
2009201020102011201220122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Postseason | Mississippi State | 697 | 47 | 5.5 | 697 |
| 2010 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 697 | 47 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 1,079 | 59.4 | 12.4 | 382 |
| 2012 Postseason | Mississippi State | 2,892 | 56.5 | 10.9 | 1,813 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 2,892 | 56.5 | 10.9 | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 890 | 58.1 | 10.4 | -2,002 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Memphis
Win with 170 yards of offense and 88.9 efficiency.
170
Primary metric
170 total offense with 88.9 efficiency.
#2
LSU
299
Primary metric
Loss with 299 yards of offense and 57.6 efficiency.
299 total offense with 57.6 efficiency.
#3
Kentucky
178
Primary metric
Win with 178 yards of offense and 76.3 efficiency.
178 total offense with 76.3 efficiency.
#4
Troy
270
Primary metric
Win with 270 yards of offense and 76.8 efficiency.
270 total offense with 76.8 efficiency.
#5
UAB
171
Primary metric
Win with 171 yards of offense and 75.3 efficiency.
171 total offense with 75.3 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2012 Postseason · Mississippi State
2,892 primary output · 56.5 efficiency · 10.9 usage
62.8
#2
2012 Regular Season · Mississippi State
62.8
2,892 primary · 56.5 efficiency · 10.9 usage
#3
2011 Regular Season · Mississippi State
45.7
1,079 primary · 59.4 efficiency · 12.4 usage
Milestones
7
250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
12
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2009 · Rating 0.9145
Meridian · Meridian, MS
- Committed To
- Mississippi State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Career Facts
1
Career teams
7
Seasons tracked
5,558
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 7 tracked seasons, 36 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.