Player Dossier

2011-2013

Texas A&M

Johnny Manziel

QB • 6'1" • Kerrville, TX, USA

Dual-threat creatorEfficient finisher

Johnny Manziel is a dual-threat creator with 33.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

33.5

Efficiency

73.4

Consistency

78.7

Season Value

71.4

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · Texas A&M

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Texas A&M
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

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.

Johnny Manziel, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason · Texas A&M. Johnny Manziel is a dual-threat creator with 33.5 usage in the latest tracked season.

Johnny Manziel played QB for Texas A&M. Across 3 tracked seasons, Johnny Manziel recorded 7,820 passing yards, 2,169 rushing yards, and 93 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Texas A&M.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2012 Postseason

Texas A&M paired 5,116 primary output with 76 efficiency.

Supporting note

2013 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 73.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2013 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Alabama

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2013 Postseason · Texas A&M

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

374.8

Efficiency

73.4

Usage

33.5

Consistency

78.7

Best Game by takeover score

Duke

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Duke: 455. Rice: 113. Unknown: 462. Alabama: 562. SMU: 346. Arkansas: 320. Ole Miss: 470. Auburn: 502. Vanderbilt: 316. UTEP: 340. Mississippi State: 493. LSU: 278. Missouri: 216

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Duke: 49 by 82.3. Rice: 14 by 76.1. Unknown: 49 by 73.9. Alabama: 53 by 80.1. SMU: 33 by 82.4. Arkansas: 39 by 78.7. Ole Miss: 58 by 77.1. Auburn: 56 by 69.7. Vanderbilt: 39 by 65. UTEP: 31 by 89.3. Mississippi State: 53 by 68.8. LSU: 53 by 52.5. Missouri: 46 by 58.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins356.6 · Games = 8 · -32.9 vs Losses
Losses389.5 · Games = 4 · +32.9 vs Wins
First Half389.7 · Games = 7 · +32.2 vs Second Half
Second Half357.5 · Games = 6 · -32.2 vs First Half

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Alabama

Best efficiency game

89.3 vs UTEP

Result
Wed 1/1vs Duke300-yard game · 3+ TDW 52-48303838278.94082.311736.60114
Sun 12/1@ MissouriL 21-28243519568.61058.511211.9006
Sat 11/23@ LSUDual-threatL 10-34164122439.01252.512544.50013
Sat 11/9vs Mississippi State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 51-41303944676.95368.814473.40016
Sun 11/3vs UTEP3+ TD · Dual-threatW 57-7162427366.74089.37679.60249
Sat 10/26vs Vanderbilt300-yard game · 3+ TDW 56-24253530571.441654112.8009
Sat 10/19vs Auburn300-yard game · 3+ TDL 41-45283845473.74269.718482.70125
Sun 10/13@ Ole Miss300-yard game · Dual-threatW 41-38313934679.50177.1191246.50224
Sat 9/28@ ArkansasDual-threatW 45-33233026176.72078.79596.60021
Sat 9/21vs SMU3+ TD · Dual-threatW 42-13142124466.71182.4121028.50220
Sat 9/14vs Alabama300-yard game · 3+ TDL 42-49283946471.85280.114987020
Sat 9/7vs Unknown300-yard game · 3+ TD294242669.03173.97365.10112
Sat 8/31vs Rice3+ TDW 52-31689475.03076.16193.20012

Career Arc

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    Texas A&M

    2011-2013

    Opening stop

Season Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2011 Regular SeasonTexas A&M0
2012 PostseasonTexas A&M5,1167639.55,116
2012 Regular SeasonTexas A&M5,1167639.50
2013 PostseasonTexas A&M4,87373.433.5-243
2013 Regular SeasonTexas A&M4,87373.433.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Arkansas

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

557

Primary metric

557 total offense with 87.5 efficiency.

#2

Oklahoma

516

Primary metric

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

516 total offense with 80.8 efficiency.

#3

Louisiana Tech

576

Primary metric

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

576 total offense with 81.9 efficiency.

#4

Alabama

562

Primary metric

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

562 total offense with 80.1 efficiency.

#5

Duke

455

Primary metric

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

455 total offense with 82.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2012 Postseason · Texas A&M

5,116 primary output · 76 efficiency · 39.5 usage

74.1

#2

2012 Regular Season · Texas A&M

74.1

5,116 primary · 76 efficiency · 39.5 usage

#3

2013 Postseason · Texas A&M

71.4

4,873 primary · 73.4 efficiency · 33.5 usage

Milestones

23

250+ passing yards

21

300+ total offense

4

3+ takeover TD games

23

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2011 · Rating 0.8769

Tivy · Kerrville, TX

Committed To
Texas A&M
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2011

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

9,989

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 26 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.