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Player Dossier
2024-2025Minnesota
Drake Lindsey
QB • 6'5" • 230 lbs • Fayetteville, AR, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Drake Lindsey is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
42
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
38
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Minnesota
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Minnesota
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Virginia Tech
Player Story
Drake Lindsey built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a quarterback from Fayetteville, AR wearing No. 5, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Drake Lindsey's career was his passing role:...
Read the storyDrake Lindsey, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Minnesota. Drake Lindsey is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.2 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 2,319
- Passing yards
- 2,432
- Touchdowns
- 23
Quick Answers
Drake Lindsey quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Minnesota · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 2,319
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Minnesota
- Top game
- Virginia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Fayetteville · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 5 · Freshman
- 2025 Total offense rank
- 2,263 total offense · QB 88th (top 22%) · Big Ten 14th (top 7%) · National 88th (top 6%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Minnesota | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 41.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Minnesota | 2 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 41.2 |
| 2025 Postseason | Minnesota | 13 | 132 | 147 | -15 | 2 | 61.1 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Minnesota | 13 | 2,131 | 2,235 | -104 | 20 | 61.1 |
Related Context
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Drake Lindsey played QB for Minnesota. Across 2 tracked seasons, Drake Lindsey recorded 2,432 passing yards, -113 rushing yards, and 23 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Minnesota.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Minnesota paired 2,263 primary output with 53.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 53.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers
Win with 317 yards of offense and 60.4 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Minnesota
Games
13
Primary Metric / G
174.1
Efficiency
53.4
Usage
10.2
Consistency
68.6
Best Game by takeover score
Rutgers
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. New Mexico: 132. Buffalo: 274. Northwestern State: 142. California: 200. Rutgers: 317. Ohio State: 88. Purdue: 230. Nebraska: 152. Iowa: 80. Michigan State: 192. Oregon: 110. Northwestern: 258. Wisconsin: 88
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico: 32 by 52. Buffalo: 38 by 53. Northwestern State: 11 by 76. California: 33 by 50.1. Rutgers: 43 by 60.4. Ohio State: 27 by 47. Purdue: 49 by 45.2. Nebraska: 22 by 60.9. Iowa: 32 by 36.7. Michigan State: 44 by 52.2. Oregon: 35 by 48.8. Northwestern: 31 by 60. Wisconsin: 26 by 51.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins190.9 · Games = 8 · +43.7 vs Losses
Losses147.2 · Games = 5 · -43.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Rutgers
Best efficiency game
76 vs Northwestern State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/26 | vs New Mexico | W 20-17 | 18 | 28 | 147 | 64.3 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 4 | -15 | -3.80 | 0 | 1 |
| Sat 11/29 | vs Wisconsin | W 17-7 | 18 | 24 | 90 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 | 51.6 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 11/22 | @ Northwestern3+ TD | L 35-38 | 20 | 30 | 264 | 66.7 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 1 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/15 | @ Oregon | L 13-42 | 19 | 32 | 138 | 59.4 | 1 | 0 | 48.8 | 3 | -28 | -9.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Michigan State | W 23-20 | 26 | 39 | 197 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 52.2 | 5 | -5 | -1 | 2 | 3 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Iowa | L 3-41 | 16 | 28 | 109 | 57.1 | 0 | 3 | 36.7 | 4 | -29 | -7.30 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Nebraska | W 24-6 | 16 | 20 | 153 | 80.0 | 1 | 0 | 60.9 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 1 | 1 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Purdue | W 27-20 | 21 | 45 | 232 | 46.7 | 2 | 1 | 45.2 | 4 | -2 | -0.50 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Ohio State | L 3-42 | 15 | 26 | 94 | 57.7 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 1 | -6 | -6 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Rutgers300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 31-28 | 31 | 41 | 324 | 75.6 | 3 | 0 | 60.4 | 2 | -7 | -3.50 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun 9/14 | @ California | L 14-27 | 19 | 32 | 205 | 59.4 | 1 | 1 | 50.1 | 1 | -5 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Northwestern State | W 66-0 | 8 | 9 | 139 | 88.9 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 1.50 | 1 | 2 |
| Fri 8/29 | vs Buffalo | W 23-10 | 19 | 35 | 290 | 54.3 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 3 | -16 | -5.30 | 0 | 2 |
Player Story
Drake Lindsey story
Drake Lindsey built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a quarterback from Fayetteville, AR wearing No. 5, spending time with Minnesota. The clearest part of Drake Lindsey's career was his passing role: 2,432 passing yards, 19 touchdown passes, and 394 attempts across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Minnesota. 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. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Minnesota.
The arc is straightforward: Drake Lindsey 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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Minnesota
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Minnesota | 56 | 88.5 | 2.6 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Minnesota | 56 | 88.5 | 2.6 | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Minnesota | 2,263 | 53.4 | 10.2 | 2,207 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Minnesota | 2,263 | 53.4 | 10.2 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Virginia Tech
Week 1 · W 24-10 · Postseason
Win with 15 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.
15
Total Offense
68.3 takeover
15 total offense with 100 efficiency.
#2
vs No. 72 Rutgers
Week 5 · W 31-28 · Conference game
317
Total Offense
62.2 takeover
Win with 317 yards of offense and 60.4 efficiency.
317 total offense with 60.4 efficiency.
#3
vs Rhode Island
Week 2 · W 48-0
41
Total Offense
60.9 takeover
Win with 41 yards of offense and 77 efficiency.
41 total offense with 77 efficiency.
#4
vs No. 90 Purdue
Week 7 · W 27-20 · Conference game
230
Total Offense
55.7 takeover
Win with 230 yards of offense and 45.2 efficiency.
230 total offense with 45.2 efficiency.
#5
vs No. 82 Michigan State
Week 10 · W 23-20 · Conference game
192
Total Offense
53.7 takeover
Win with 192 yards of offense and 52.2 efficiency.
192 total offense with 52.2 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Minnesota
2,263 primary output · 53.4 efficiency · 10.2 usage
61.1
#2
2025 Regular Season · Minnesota
61.1
2,263 primary · 53.4 efficiency · 10.2 usage
#3
2024 Postseason · Minnesota
41.2
56 primary · 88.5 efficiency · 2.6 usage
Milestones
3
250+ passing yards
1
300+ total offense
2
3+ TD games
6
Above avg efficiency
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