Player Dossier

2024-2025

Virginia

Daniel Kaelin

QB • 6'3" • 218 lbs • Elkhorn, NE, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Daniel Kaelin is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

8.1

Efficiency

69.5

Consistency

25.3

Season Value

50.6

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Virginia

2425

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Seasons Tracked
2
Program Path
Nebraska • Virginia
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Daniel Kaelin, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season · Virginia. Daniel Kaelin is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Daniel Kaelin played QB for Nebraska and Virginia. Across 2 tracked seasons, Daniel Kaelin recorded 339 passing yards, 72 rushing yards, and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Virginia.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Virginia paired 411 primary output with 69.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 69.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Nebraska, Virginia.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Wake Forest

Loss with 194 yards of offense and 72.3 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Virginia

Games

5

Primary Metric / G

82.2

Efficiency

69.5

Usage

8.1

Consistency

25.3

Best Game by takeover score

Virginia Tech

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Coastal Carolina: 28. Unknown: 166. Stanford: 4. Wake Forest: 194. Virginia Tech: 19

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. Coastal Carolina: 10 by 44.4. Unknown: 17 by 58.2. Stanford: 1 by 77.8. Wake Forest: 34 by 72.3. Virginia Tech: 2 by 95

Split Comparison

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

Wins17 · Games = 3
First Half66 · Games = 3 · -40.5 vs Second Half
Second Half106.5 · Games = 2 · +40.5 vs First Half
All Games82.2 · Games = 5

Game Log

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

5 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Wake Forest

Best efficiency game

95 vs Virginia Tech

Result
Sun 11/30vs Virginia TechW 27-7952199.50013
Sun 11/9vs Wake ForestL 9-16182814564.30072.36498.20054
Sat 9/20vs StanfordW 48-20114100.01077.8
Sat 9/13vs Unknown81416457.10158.2320.7004
Sat 8/30vs Coastal CarolinaW 48-7392633.30044.412202

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Nebraska

    2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Virginia

    2025

    Final stop

Season Progression

20242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 Regular SeasonNebraska0
2025 Regular SeasonVirginia41169.58.1411

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Wake Forest

Loss with 194 yards of offense and 72.3 efficiency.

194

Primary metric

194 total offense with 72.3 efficiency.

#2

Unknown

166

Primary metric

Game with 166 yards of offense and 58.2 efficiency.

166 total offense with 58.2 efficiency.

#3

Stanford

4

Primary metric

Win with 4 yards of offense and 77.8 efficiency.

4 total offense with 77.8 efficiency.

#4

Virginia Tech

19

Primary metric

Win with 19 yards of offense and 95 efficiency.

19 total offense with 95 efficiency.

#5

Coastal Carolina

28

Primary metric

Win with 28 yards of offense and 44.4 efficiency.

28 total offense with 44.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2025 Regular Season · Virginia

411 primary output · 69.5 efficiency · 8.1 usage

50.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Nebraska

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

0

3+ takeover TD games

3

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8781

Bellevue West · Bellevue, NE

Committed To
Nebraska
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

2

Career teams

2

Seasons tracked

411

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 2 tracked seasons, 5 games, and SP opponent-strength context when available. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.