Player Dossier

2011-2014

Vanderbilt

Stephen Rivers

QB • 6'7" • Athens, AL, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Stephen Rivers is a balanced quarterback profile with 5.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

13%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

2

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

0

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

14

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
LSU • Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Player Story

Stephen Rivers built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a quarterback from Athens, AL wearing No. 17, spending time with LSU and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Stephen Rivers' career was his passing role:...

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Stephen Rivers, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Stephen Rivers is a balanced quarterback profile with 5.8 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
310
Passing yards
334

Quick Answers

Stephen Rivers quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · QB
Career Total Offense
310
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 8 games
Best season
2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Top game
Mississippi State
Latest roster
No. 17 · Class 2014
2014 Total offense rank
308 total offense · QB 191st (top 61%) · SEC 53rd (top 37%) · National 462nd (top 33%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2011 Regular SeasonLSU00000-
2012 Regular SeasonLSU3202011.4
2013 Regular SeasonLSU00000-
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt4308334-26050.7

Related Context

Stephen Rivers played QB for LSU and Vanderbilt. Across 4 tracked seasons, Stephen Rivers recorded 334 passing yards and -24 rushing yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 308 primary output with 39.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 39.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2014 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 LSU, Vanderbilt.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Game with 42 yards of offense and 49.5 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

4

Primary Metric / G

77

Efficiency

39.7

Usage

5.8

Consistency

50.2

Best Game by takeover score

Mississippi State

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All Games42 · Games = 1

Game Log

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1 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Mississippi State

Best efficiency game

49.5 vs Mississippi State

Result
Sat 9/19@ Mississippi State484650.00049.52-4-207

Player Story

Stephen Rivers story

Stephen Rivers built his college career from 2011 through 2014 as a quarterback from Athens, AL wearing No. 17, spending time with LSU and Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Stephen Rivers' career was his passing role: 334 passing yards and 67 attempts across 8 career games in the available record. That gives Stephen Rivers' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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  1. 1

    LSU

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Vanderbilt

    2014

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2011201220132014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonLSU0
2012 Regular SeasonLSU228.92.22
2013 Regular SeasonLSU0-2
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt30839.75.8308

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Mississippi State

Week 3

Game with 42 yards of offense and 49.5 efficiency.

42

Total Offense

74.8 takeover

42 total offense with 49.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Temple

Week 1 · L 7-37

177

Total Offense

57.4 takeover

Loss with 177 yards of offense and 48.5 efficiency.

177 total offense with 48.5 efficiency.

#3

vs North Texas

Week 1 · W 41-14

2

Total Offense

41.6 takeover

Win with 2 yards of offense and 20 efficiency.

2 total offense with 20 efficiency.

#4

@ Georgia

Week 6 · L 17-44 · Conference game

84

Total Offense

32.9 takeover

Loss with 84 yards of offense and 44.9 efficiency.

84 total offense with 44.9 efficiency.

#5

vs Ole Miss

Week 2 · L 3-41 · Conference game

47

Total Offense

22.5 takeover

Loss with 47 yards of offense and 32 efficiency.

47 total offense with 32 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

308 primary output · 39.7 efficiency · 5.8 usage

50.7

#2

2012 Regular Season · LSU

11.4

2 primary · 28.9 efficiency · 2.2 usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · LSU

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

250+ passing yards

0

300+ total offense

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3+ TD games

0

Above avg efficiency