Usage / Role
27%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2023-2025Pittsburgh
QB • 6'4" • 225 lbs • Zachary, LA, USA
Eli Holstein is a balanced quarterback profile with 18 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage / Role
27%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
40
Developing production for a quarterback
Reliability
42
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
Snapshot
Player Story
Eli Holstein built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Zachary, LA wearing No. 10, spending time with Alabama and Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Eli Holstein's career was his passing...
Read the storyEli Holstein, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh. Eli Holstein is a balanced quarterback profile with 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Alabama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 10 | 2,553 | 2,225 | 328 | 20 | 73.4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 7 | 1,169 | 1,081 | 88 | 13 | 49.9 |
Related Context
Transfer Portal History
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pittsburgh to Virginia | P4 to P4 | 85.4 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 2024 | Alabama to Pittsburgh | P4 to P4 | 86.8 | Jan 3, 2024 |
Eli Holstein played QB for Alabama and Pittsburgh. Across 3 tracked seasons, Eli Holstein recorded 3,306 passing yards, 416 rushing yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Pittsburgh.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season
Pittsburgh paired 2,553 primary output with 62.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 54.8 efficiency.
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Career value cooled off
2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Alabama, Pittsburgh.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: West Virginia
Loss with 276 yards of offense and 54.2 efficiency. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
7
Primary Metric / G
167
Efficiency
54.8
Usage
18
Consistency
59.1
Best Game by takeover score
West Virginia
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Game by game trend chart. Duquesne: 256. Central Michigan: 340. West Virginia: 276. Louisville: 247. Boston College: 22. NC State: 4. Notre Dame: 24
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Duquesne: 30 by 71.1. Central Michigan: 32 by 85.3. West Virginia: 51 by 54.2. Louisville: 33 by 55.8. Boston College: 6 by 59.2. NC State: 2 by 10. Notre Dame: 7 by 48
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7 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
West Virginia
Best efficiency game
85.3 vs Central Michigan
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/15 | vs Notre Dame | L 15-37 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs NC State | W 53-34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs Boston College | W 48-7 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 59.2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Louisville | L 27-34 | 14 | 26 | 228 | 53.8 | 2 | 2 | 55.8 | 7 | 19 | 2.70 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ West Virginia300-yard game | L 24-31 | 22 | 37 | 303 | 59.5 | 1 | 1 | 54.2 | 14 | -27 | -1.90 | 1 | 8 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Central Michigan300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 45-17 | 21 | 28 | 304 | 75.0 | 4 | 1 | 85.3 | 4 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 31 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Duquesne3+ TD | W 61-9 | 15 | 23 | 215 | 65.2 | 4 | 1 | 71.1 | 7 | 41 | 5.90 | 0 | 16 |
Player Story
Eli Holstein built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Zachary, LA wearing No. 10, spending time with Alabama and Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Eli Holstein's career was his passing role: 3,306 passing yards, 29 touchdown passes, 415 attempts, and 416 rushing yards across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2024 with Pittsburgh. 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 416 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Alabama and Pittsburgh.
The arc is straightforward: Eli Holstein 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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Alabama
2023
Opening stop
Pittsburgh
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Alabama | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 2,553 | 62.2 | 27.4 | 2,553 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Pittsburgh | 1,169 | 54.8 | 18 | -1,384 |
#1 Featured game
vs West Virginia
Week 3 · W 38-34
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
360
Total Offense
84.2 takeover
360 total offense with 73.9 efficiency.
#2
vs Youngstown State
Week 4 · W 73-17
340
Total Offense
79.8 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
340 total offense with 88.1 efficiency.
#3
@ North Carolina
Week 6 · W 34-24 · Conference game
457
Total Offense
79.7 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
457 total offense with 75.4 efficiency.
#4
@ No. 93 West Virginia
Week 3 · L 24-31
276
Total Offense
76.5 takeover
Loss with 276 yards of offense and 54.2 efficiency.
276 total offense with 54.2 efficiency.
#5
vs No. 100 Central Michigan
Week 2 · W 45-17
340
Total Offense
73.2 takeover
Win with 340 yards of offense and 85.3 efficiency.
340 total offense with 85.3 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2024 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
2,553 primary output · 62.2 efficiency · 27.4 usage
73.4
#2
2025 Regular Season · Pittsburgh
49.9
1,169 primary · 54.8 efficiency · 18 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Alabama
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
6
250+ passing yards
6
300+ total offense
7
3+ TD games
7
Above avg efficiency
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