Usage / Role
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Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2010-2011New Mexico State
Matt Christian
QB • 6'3" • San Diego, CA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Matt Christian is a balanced quarterback profile with 27.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
61
Solid production for a quarterback
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Reliability
60
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
68
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · New Mexico State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- New Mexico State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Player Story
Matt Christian built his college career from 2010 through 2011 as a quarterback from San Diego, CA wearing No. 2, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Matt Christian's career was his passing...
Read the storyMatt Christian, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2011 Regular Season · New Mexico State. Matt Christian is a balanced quarterback profile with 27.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 4,043
- Passing yards
- 3,530
- Rushing yards
- 513
- Touchdowns
- 30
Quick Answers
Matt Christian quick answers
- Latest team and position
- New Mexico State · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 4,043
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 17 games
- Best season
- 2011 Regular Season · New Mexico State
- Top game
- Nevada
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2011
- 2011 Total offense rank
- 2,453 total offense · QB 67th (top 24%) · Western Athletic 4th (top 6%) · National 67th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 8 | 1,590 | 1,372 | 218 | 10 | 61.3 |
| 2011 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 9 | 2,453 | 2,158 | 295 | 20 | 73.4 |
Related Context
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Matt Christian played QB for New Mexico State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Matt Christian recorded 3,530 passing yards, 513 rushing yards, and 30 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2011 with New Mexico State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2011 Regular Season
New Mexico State paired 2,453 primary output with 59.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2011 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 59.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2011 Regular Season · New Mexico State
Games
9
Primary Metric / G
272.6
Efficiency
59.9
Usage
27.2
Consistency
73.3
Best Game by takeover score
Nevada
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San José State: 296. New Mexico: 397. Idaho: 106. Hawai'i: 242. Nevada: 467. Georgia: 163. Fresno State: 397. BYU: 85. Utah State: 300
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. San José State: 41 by 65.5. New Mexico: 42 by 79.5. Idaho: 19 by 56.5. Hawai'i: 44 by 56.5. Nevada: 57 by 56.7. Georgia: 27 by 52.7. Fresno State: 50 by 67.9. BYU: 29 by 46.9. Utah State: 49 by 57.1
Split Comparison
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Wins300 · Games = 3 · +41.2 vs Losses
Losses258.8 · Games = 6 · -41.2 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Nevada
Best efficiency game
79.5 vs New Mexico
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/3 | vs Utah State | L 21-24 | 17 | 40 | 252 | 42.5 | 1 | 2 | 57.1 | 9 | 48 | 5.30 | 1 | 17 |
| Sun 11/20 | @ BYU | L 7-42 | 12 | 23 | 98 | 52.2 | 1 | 0 | 46.9 | 6 | -13 | -2.20 | 0 | 8 |
| Sun 11/13 | vs Fresno State300-yard game | W 48-45 | 25 | 43 | 360 | 58.1 | 2 | 1 | 67.9 | 7 | 37 | 5.30 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Georgia | L 16-63 | 12 | 24 | 156 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 52.7 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun 10/30 | vs Nevada300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 34-48 | 20 | 44 | 432 | 45.5 | 3 | 3 | 56.7 | 13 | 35 | 2.70 | 1 | 16 |
| Sun 10/23 | @ Hawai'i3+ TD | L 34-45 | 18 | 34 | 224 | 52.9 | 2 | 0 | 56.5 | 10 | 18 | 1.80 | 1 | 14 |
| Sun 10/16 | vs Idaho | W 31-24 | 8 | 14 | 102 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 | 56.5 | 5 | 4 | 0.80 | 0 | 3 |
| Sun 10/2 | @ New Mexico3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 42-28 | 16 | 27 | 296 | 59.3 | 4 | 0 | 79.5 | 15 | 101 | 6.70 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 9/24 | @ San José StateDual-threat | L 24-34 | 17 | 28 | 238 | 60.7 | 1 | 1 | 65.5 | 13 | 58 | 4.50 | 1 | 15 |
Player Story
Matt Christian story
Matt Christian built his college career from 2010 through 2011 as a quarterback from San Diego, CA wearing No. 2, spending time with New Mexico State. The clearest part of Matt Christian's career was his passing role: 3,530 passing yards, 23 touchdown passes, 514 attempts, and 513 rushing yards across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with New Mexico 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 513 rushing yards, 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 New Mexico State.
The arc is straightforward: Matt Christian 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
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New Mexico State
2010-2011
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Season Value Progression
20102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 1,590 | 55.6 | 22.6 | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | New Mexico State | 2,453 | 59.9 | 27.2 | 863 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Nevada
Week 9 · L 34-48 · Conference game
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
467
Total Offense
85.4 takeover
467 total offense with 56.7 efficiency.
#2
vs San José State
Week 9 · W 29-27 · Conference game
333
Total Offense
79.2 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
333 total offense with 65.7 efficiency.
#3
@ New Mexico
Week 5 · W 42-28
397
Total Offense
78.5 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
397 total offense with 79.5 efficiency.
#4
@ San José State
Week 4 · L 24-34 · Conference game
296
Total Offense
74 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
296 total offense with 65.5 efficiency.
#5
vs San Diego State
Week 2 · L 21-41
258
Total Offense
71.8 takeover
Loss with 258 yards of offense and 60.9 efficiency.
258 total offense with 60.9 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2011 Regular Season · New Mexico State
2,453 primary output · 59.9 efficiency · 27.2 usage
73.4
#2
2010 Regular Season · New Mexico State
61.3
1,590 primary · 55.6 efficiency · 22.6 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
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300+ total offense
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3+ TD games
5
Above avg efficiency
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