Player Dossier

2023-2025

App State

J.J. Kohl

QB • 6'7" • 245 lbs • Ankeny, IA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

J.J. Kohl is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

39%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

45

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

58

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · App State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Iowa State • App State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina

Player Story

J.J. Kohl built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Ankeny, IA wearing No. 17, spending time with App State and Iowa State. The clearest part of J.J. Kohl's career was his passing role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.9435

Ankeny · Ankeny, IA

Committed To
Iowa State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

J.J. Kohl, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · App State. J.J. Kohl is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
1,570
Passing yards
1,488
Rushing yards
82
Touchdowns
13

Quick Answers

J.J. Kohl quick answers

Latest team and position
App State · QB
Career Total Offense
1,570
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 11 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · App State
Top game
Coastal Carolina
Recruit profile
4-star · Ankeny · Iowa State
High school pipeline
Ankeny · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 17 · Sophomore
2025 Total offense rank
1,515 total offense · QB 125th (top 30%) · Sun Belt 13th (top 9%) · National 128th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonIowa State3552332041
2024 Regular SeasonIowa State00000-
2025 Regular SeasonApp State81,5151,465501366

Related Context

J.J. Kohl played QB for Iowa State and App State. Across 3 tracked seasons, J.J. Kohl recorded 1,488 passing yards, 82 rushing yards, and 13 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with App State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

App State paired 1,515 primary output with 64.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 64.8 efficiency.

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Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on 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 Iowa State, App State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Coastal Carolina

Loss with 307 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency. It landed in the 87.5th percentile of the selected season.

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2025 Regular Season · App State

Games

8

Primary Metric / G

189.4

Efficiency

64.8

Usage

16.1

Consistency

63.3

Best Game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Charlotte: 36. Oregon State: 214. Georgia State: 311. Coastal Carolina: 307. Old Dominion: 143. James Madison: 81. Marshall: 118. Arkansas State: 305

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. Charlotte: 4 by 75. Oregon State: 35 by 52.8. Georgia State: 34 by 64. Coastal Carolina: 50 by 63.6. Old Dominion: 42 by 42.7. James Madison: 8 by 86.5. Marshall: 31 by 52.9. Arkansas State: 42 by 81.1

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins169.8 · Games = 4 · -39.3 vs Losses
Losses209 · Games = 4 · +39.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

8 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Coastal Carolina

Best efficiency game

86.5 vs James Madison

Result
Sat 11/29vs Arkansas StateL 29-30263927166.72081.133411.30032
Sat 11/22vs MarshallW 26-24192713470.41052.94-16-408
Sat 11/15@ James MadisonL 10-58688175.01086.5
Sat 10/25@ Old DominionL 21-24193713851.41242.755104
Sat 10/18vs Coastal CarolinaL 37-45274127865.92063.69293.20019
Sat 10/11@ Georgia State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 41-20213230965.6406422104
Sat 10/4vs Oregon StateW 27-23132821846.41052.87-4-0.6016
Fri 8/29@ CharlotteW 34-11243650.00075

Player Story

J.J. Kohl story

J.J. Kohl built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Ankeny, IA wearing No. 17, spending time with App State and Iowa State. The clearest part of J.J. Kohl's career was his passing role: 1,488 passing yards, 12 touchdown passes, 227 attempts, and 82 rushing yards across 11 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with App 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 82 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 11 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across App State and Iowa State.

The arc is straightforward: J.J. Kohl moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Iowa State

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    App State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonIowa State5562.811.1
2024 Regular SeasonIowa State0-55
2025 Regular SeasonApp State1,51564.816.11,515

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 121 Coastal Carolina

Week 8 · L 37-45 · Conference game

Loss with 307 yards of offense and 63.6 efficiency.

307

Total Offense

73.1 takeover

307 total offense with 63.6 efficiency.

#2

vs No. 100 Arkansas State

Week 14 · L 29-30 · Conference game

305

Total Offense

65.9 takeover

Loss with 305 yards of offense and 81.1 efficiency.

305 total offense with 81.1 efficiency.

#3

vs Northern Iowa

Week 1 · W 30-9

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Total Offense

63.1 takeover

Win with 25 yards of offense and 64.6 efficiency.

25 total offense with 64.6 efficiency.

#4

@ Oklahoma

Week 5 · L 20-50 · Conference game

24

Total Offense

62.1 takeover

Loss with 24 yards of offense and 65.6 efficiency.

24 total offense with 65.6 efficiency.

#5

@ No. 133 Georgia State

Week 7 · W 41-20 · Conference game

311

Total Offense

59.2 takeover

Win with 311 yards of offense and 64 efficiency.

311 total offense with 64 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · App State

1,515 primary output · 64.8 efficiency · 16.1 usage

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#2

2023 Regular Season · Iowa State

41

55 primary · 62.8 efficiency · 11.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Iowa State

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

250+ passing yards

3

300+ total offense

1

3+ TD games

7

Above avg efficiency