Usage Score
16.1
Player Dossier
2010-2014Fresno State
Brandon Connette
QB • 6'2" • Corona, CA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Brandon Connette is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
40.6
Consistency
17
Season Value
25.1
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Duke
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 8
- Program Path
- Duke • Fresno State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia
Scouting Read
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Brandon Connette, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason · Duke. Brandon Connette is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.1 usage in the latest tracked season.
Brandon Connette played QB for Duke and Fresno State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Connette recorded 1,709 passing yards, 856 rushing yards, and 94 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2013 with Duke.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Postseason
Duke paired 1,549 primary output with 54.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 40.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Duke, Fresno State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah
Loss with 217 yards of offense and 63.3 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
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2014 Postseason · Fresno State
Games
9
Primary Metric / G
46.7
Efficiency
40.6
Usage
16.1
Consistency
17
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Rice: 0. USC: 81. Utah: 217. Unknown: 80. New Mexico: 3. San Diego State: 40. Boise State: 1. San José State: -2. Nevada: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. USC: 24 by 30.6. Utah: 40 by 63.3. Unknown: 16 by 60.5. New Mexico: 1 by 75. San Diego State: 7 by 57.1. Boise State: 2 by 5. San José State: 1 by 0. Nevada: 1 by 33.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins10.3 · Games = 4 · -64.5 vs Losses
Losses74.8 · Games = 4 · +64.5 vs Wins
First Half76.2 · Games = 5 · +66.5 vs Second Half
Second Half9.8 · Games = 4 · -66.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Utah
Best efficiency game
75 vs New Mexico
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/25 | @ Rice | L 6-30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/23 | @ Nevada | W 40-20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/9 | vs San José State | W 38-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/18 | @ Boise State | L 27-37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0.50 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 10/4 | vs San Diego State | W 24-13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57.1 | 7 | 40 | 5.70 | 1 | 34 |
| Sat 9/27 | @ New Mexico | W 35-24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 9/21 | vs Unknown | — | 5 | 11 | 51 | 45.5 | 1 | 0 | 60.5 | 5 | 29 | 5.80 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Utah | L 27-59 | 16 | 24 | 177 | 66.7 | 1 | 0 | 63.3 | 16 | 40 | 2.50 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 8/30 | @ USC | L 13-52 | 7 | 17 | 68 | 41.2 | 0 | 3 | 30.6 | 7 | 13 | 1.90 | 0 | 15 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Duke
2010-2013
Opening stop
- 2
Fresno State
2014
Final stop
Season Progression
20102011201220122013201320142014
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Regular Season | Duke | 446 | 54.2 | 21.2 | — |
| 2011 Regular Season | Duke | 21 | 38.8 | 12 | -425 |
| 2012 Postseason | Duke | 129 | 41.3 | 10.6 | 108 |
| 2012 Regular Season | Duke | 129 | 41.3 | 10.6 | 0 |
| 2013 Postseason | Duke | 1,549 | 54.8 | 20.3 | 1,420 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Duke | 1,549 | 54.8 | 20.3 | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Fresno State | 420 | 40.6 | 16.1 | -1,129 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Fresno State | 420 | 40.6 | 16.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Virginia
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
118
Primary metric
118 total offense with 91.3 efficiency.
#2
Pittsburgh
424
Primary metric
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
424 total offense with 66.8 efficiency.
#3
Troy
379
Primary metric
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
379 total offense with 71.5 efficiency.
#4
Utah
217
Primary metric
Loss with 217 yards of offense and 63.3 efficiency.
217 total offense with 63.3 efficiency.
#5
Clemson
27
Primary metric
Loss with 27 yards of offense and 78.6 efficiency.
27 total offense with 78.6 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2013 Postseason · Duke
1,549 primary output · 54.8 efficiency · 20.3 usage
52.6
#2
2013 Regular Season · Duke
52.6
1,549 primary · 54.8 efficiency · 20.3 usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · Duke
40.5
446 primary · 54.2 efficiency · 21.2 usage
Milestones
2
250+ passing yards
2
300+ total offense
1
3+ takeover TD games
16
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2010 · Rating 0.8533
Santiago · Corona, CA
- Committed To
- Duke
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2010
Career Facts
2
Career teams
8
Seasons tracked
2,565
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 8 tracked seasons, 48 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.