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Player Dossier
2024-2025Liberty
Michael Merdinger
QB • 6'2" • 210 lbs • Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Michael Merdinger is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
16
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
11
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
29
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Liberty
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- North Carolina • Liberty
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Kennesaw State
Player Story
Michael Merdinger built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a quarterback from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 7, spending time with Liberty and North Carolina. The clearest part of Michael Merdinger's...
Read the storyMichael Merdinger, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Liberty. Michael Merdinger is a balanced quarterback profile with 13.7 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 433
- Passing yards
- 436
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Michael Merdinger quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Liberty · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 433
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Liberty
- Top game
- Kennesaw State
- High school pipeline
- Cardinal Gibbons · 52 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 7 · Freshman
- 2025 Total offense rank
- 378 total offense · QB 210th (top 51%) · Conference USA 43rd (top 31%) · National 432nd (top 27%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | North Carolina | 1 | 55 | 86 | -31 | 0 | 51.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Liberty | 5 | 378 | 350 | 28 | 2 | 54.7 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Liberty to Minnesota | G5/FCS to P4 | 84.7 | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 2025 | North Carolina to Liberty | P4 to G5/FCS | 85.4 | Jan 10, 2025 |
Michael Merdinger played QB for North Carolina and Liberty. Across 2 tracked seasons, Michael Merdinger recorded 436 passing yards, -3 rushing yards, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Liberty.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Liberty paired 378 primary output with 57.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 57.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 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 North Carolina, Liberty.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Kennesaw State
Loss with 225 yards of offense and 64.4 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Liberty
Games
5
Primary Metric / G
75.6
Efficiency
57.2
Usage
13.7
Consistency
31
Best Game by takeover score
Kennesaw State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Bowling Green: 0. James Madison: 39. Old Dominion: 74. Delaware: 40. Kennesaw State: 225
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. Bowling Green: 1 by 33.3. James Madison: 10 by 51.9. Old Dominion: 18 by 53.2. Delaware: 2 by 83.3. Kennesaw State: 29 by 64.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins40 · Games = 1 · -44.5 vs Losses
Losses84.5 · Games = 4 · +44.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Kennesaw State
Best efficiency game
83.3 vs Delaware
Player Story
Michael Merdinger story
Michael Merdinger built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a quarterback from Fort Lauderdale, FL wearing No. 7, spending time with Liberty and North Carolina. The clearest part of Michael Merdinger's career was his passing role: 436 passing yards, 1 touchdown pass, and 53 attempts across 6 career games in the available record. That gives Michael Merdinger's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
North Carolina
2024
Opening stop
- 2
Liberty
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
20242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | North Carolina | 55 | 50.3 | 17.9 | — |
| 2025 Regular Season | Liberty | 378 | 57.2 | 13.7 | 323 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 89 Kennesaw State
Week 14 · L 42-48 · Conference game
Loss with 225 yards of offense and 64.4 efficiency.
225
Total Offense
65.2 takeover
225 total offense with 64.4 efficiency.
#2
vs UConn
Week 1 · L 14-27 · Postseason
55
Total Offense
63.4 takeover
Loss with 55 yards of offense and 50.3 efficiency.
55 total offense with 50.3 efficiency.
#3
vs No. 109 Delaware
Week 10 · W 59-30 · Conference game
40
Total Offense
50.5 takeover
Win with 40 yards of offense and 83.3 efficiency.
40 total offense with 83.3 efficiency.
#4
@ No. 49 Old Dominion
Week 5 · L 7-21
74
Total Offense
41.7 takeover
Loss with 74 yards of offense and 53.2 efficiency.
74 total offense with 53.2 efficiency.
#5
vs No. 27 James Madison
Week 4 · L 13-31
39
Total Offense
30.1 takeover
Loss with 39 yards of offense and 51.9 efficiency.
39 total offense with 51.9 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Liberty
378 primary output · 57.2 efficiency · 13.7 usage
54.7
#2
2024 Postseason · North Carolina
51.2
55 primary · 50.3 efficiency · 17.9 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
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300+ total offense
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3+ TD games
2
Above avg efficiency
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