Player Career

Teddy Bridgewater Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Teddy Bridgewater story

Teddy Bridgewater built his college career from 2011 through 2013 as a quarterback from Miami, FL wearing No. 5, spending time with Louisville. The clearest part of Teddy Bridgewater's career was his passing role: 9,817 passing yards, 72 touchdown passes, 1,142 attempts, and 164 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2013 with Louisville. 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 164 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 39 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Louisville.

The arc is straightforward: Teddy Bridgewater 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

    Louisville

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 PostseasonLouisville2,19553.924
2011 Regular SeasonLouisville2,19553.9240
2012 PostseasonLouisville3,73862.817.41,543
2012 Regular SeasonLouisville3,73862.817.40
2013 PostseasonLouisville4,04865.214.1310
2013 Regular SeasonLouisville4,04865.214.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Marshall

Week 5 · L 13-17

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

237

Total Offense

81.1 takeover

237 total offense with 54.1 efficiency.

#2

@ Syracuse

Week 11 · L 26-45 · Conference game

441

Total Offense

77.7 takeover

Loss with 441 yards of offense and 67.9 efficiency.

441 total offense with 67.9 efficiency.

#3

vs South Florida

Week 8 · W 27-25 · Conference game

330

Total Offense

76.7 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

330 total offense with 85.8 efficiency.

#4

vs Pittsburgh

Week 11 · L 14-21 · Conference game

219

Total Offense

74.7 takeover

Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

219 total offense with 65.2 efficiency.

#5

vs Miami

Week 1 · W 36-9 · Postseason

471

Total Offense

73.7 takeover

Win with 471 yards of offense and 75.1 efficiency.

471 total offense with 75.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2013 Postseason · Louisville

4,048 primary output · 65.2 efficiency · 14.1 usage

70.2

#2

2013 Regular Season · Louisville

70.2

4,048 primary · 65.2 efficiency · 14.1 usage

#3

2012 Postseason · Louisville

69.6

3,738 primary · 62.8 efficiency · 17.4 usage

Milestones

21

250+ passing yards

15

300+ total offense

12

3+ TD games

21

Above avg efficiency