Usage / Role
36%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2009-2013Boise State
QB • 6'1" • Danville, CA, USA
Joe Southwick is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.4 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage / Role
36%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
50
Solid production for a quarterback
Reliability
55
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
Star Power
57
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Boise State
Snapshot
Player Story
Joe Southwick built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Danville, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Joe Southwick's career was his passing role: 4,784...
Read the storyJoe Southwick, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Postseason · Boise State. Joe Southwick is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.4 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2010 Regular Season | Boise State | 8 | 233 | 202 | 31 | 1 | 21.8 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Boise State | 7 | 214 | 198 | 16 | 1 | 38.4 |
| 2012 Postseason | Boise State | 13 | 303 | 264 | 39 | 2 | 67.3 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Boise State | 13 | 2,548 | 2,466 | 82 | 17 | 67.3 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Boise State | 8 | 1,765 | 1,654 | 111 | 15 | 57.7 |
Related Context
Joe Southwick played QB for Boise State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Joe Southwick recorded 4,784 passing yards, 279 rushing yards, and 6 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Boise State.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason
Boise State paired 2,851 primary output with 62.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 70.4 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: Fresno State
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
8
Primary Metric / G
220.6
Efficiency
70.4
Usage
13.4
Consistency
68.9
Best Game by takeover score
Fresno State
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Game by game trend chart. Washington: 174. UT Martin: 229. Air Force: 340. Fresno State: 367. Southern Miss: 250. Utah State: 333. Nevada: 7. New Mexico: 65
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Washington: 45 by 57. UT Martin: 32 by 61.5. Air Force: 35 by 87.5. Fresno State: 60 by 63.5. Southern Miss: 26 by 69.9. Utah State: 49 by 53.4. Nevada: 1 by 70. New Mexico: 2 by 100
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8 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Fresno State
Best efficiency game
100 vs New Mexico
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/1 | vs New Mexico | W 45-17 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 10/20 | vs Nevada | W 34-17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sun 10/13 | @ Utah State300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 34-23 | 30 | 44 | 335 | 68.2 | 2 | 2 | 53.4 | 5 | -2 | -0.40 | 1 | 7 |
| Sun 9/29 | vs Southern Miss3+ TD | W 60-7 | 19 | 23 | 268 | 82.6 | 3 | 0 | 69.9 | 3 | -18 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Fresno State300-yard game · Dual-threat | L 40-41 | 31 | 45 | 313 | 68.9 | 0 | 1 | 63.5 | 15 | 54 | 3.60 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Air ForceDual-threat | W 42-20 | 27 | 29 | 287 | 93.1 | 1 | 1 | 87.5 | 6 | 53 | 8.80 | 1 | 15 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs UT Martin3+ TD | W 63-14 | 17 | 25 | 234 | 68.0 | 5 | 0 | 61.5 | 7 | -5 | -0.70 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 9/1 | @ Washington | L 6-38 | 25 | 40 | 152 | 62.5 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 5 | 22 | 4.40 | 0 | 8 |
Player Story
Joe Southwick built his college career from 2009 through 2013 as a quarterback from Danville, CA wearing No. 16, spending time with Boise State. The clearest part of Joe Southwick's career was his passing role: 4,784 passing yards, 33 touchdown passes, 633 attempts, and 279 rushing yards across 36 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Boise State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 279 rushing yards and 6 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 36 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Boise State.
The arc is straightforward: Joe Southwick moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Boise State
2009-2013
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | Boise State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | Boise State | 233 | 55 | 3.6 | 233 |
| 2011 Regular Season | Boise State | 214 | 76.2 | 5.7 | -19 |
| 2012 Postseason | Boise State | 2,851 | 62.8 | 11.2 | 2,637 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Boise State | 2,851 | 62.8 | 11.2 | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Boise State | 1,765 | 70.4 | 13.4 | -1,086 |
#1 Featured game
vs New Mexico
Week 14 · W 45-0 · Conference game
Win with 72 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency.
72
Total Offense
81.8 takeover
72 total offense with 63.6 efficiency.
#2
vs Washington
Week 1 · W 28-26 · Postseason
303
Total Offense
77.4 takeover
Win with 303 yards of offense and 65.4 efficiency.
303 total offense with 65.4 efficiency.
#3
@ Fresno State
Week 4 · L 40-41 · Conference game
367
Total Offense
75.5 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
367 total offense with 63.5 efficiency.
#4
vs Air Force
Week 3 · W 42-20 · Conference game
340
Total Offense
71.7 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
340 total offense with 87.5 efficiency.
#5
@ Hawai'i
Week 11 · W 49-14 · Conference game
209
Total Offense
69.9 takeover
Win with 209 yards of offense and 72.9 efficiency.
209 total offense with 72.9 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Postseason · Boise State
2,851 primary output · 62.8 efficiency · 11.2 usage
67.3
#2
2012 Regular Season · Boise State
67.3
2,851 primary · 62.8 efficiency · 11.2 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Boise State
57.7
1,765 primary · 70.4 efficiency · 13.4 usage
7
250+ passing yards
6
300+ total offense
6
3+ TD games
24
Above avg efficiency
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