Player Career

Garrett Krstich Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Garrett Krstich story

Garrett Krstich built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a quarterback from Carlsbad, CA wearing No. 14, spending time with SMU. The clearest part of Garrett Krstich's career was his passing role: 868 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 188 attempts, and 99 rushing yards across 8 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with SMU. 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. His career also includes 99 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 8 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across SMU.

The arc is straightforward: Garrett Krstich 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

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

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    SMU

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2012201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonSMU0
2013 Regular SeasonSMU1517.98.715
2014 Regular SeasonSMU93646.620.9921
2015 Regular SeasonSMU1632.56.5-920

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ East Carolina

Week 6 · L 24-45 · Conference game

Loss with 353 yards of offense and 56.7 efficiency.

353

Total Offense

72.8 takeover

353 total offense with 56.7 efficiency.

#2

vs Texas A&M

Week 4 · L 6-58

170

Total Offense

59.5 takeover

Loss with 170 yards of offense and 56.3 efficiency.

170 total offense with 56.3 efficiency.

#3

vs Cincinnati

Week 8 · L 3-41 · Conference game

192

Total Offense

51.5 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

192 total offense with 53.8 efficiency.

#4

@ Navy

Week 11 · L 14-55 · Conference game

16

Total Offense

49 takeover

Loss with 16 yards of offense and 32.5 efficiency.

16 total offense with 32.5 efficiency.

#5

vs UCF

Week 15 · L 13-17 · Conference game

15

Total Offense

45.7 takeover

Loss with 15 yards of offense and 17.9 efficiency.

15 total offense with 17.9 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Regular Season · SMU

936 primary output · 46.6 efficiency · 20.9 usage

64.4

#2

2015 Regular Season · SMU

37.2

16 primary · 32.5 efficiency · 6.5 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · SMU

34.7

15 primary · 17.9 efficiency · 8.7 usage

Milestones

1

250+ passing yards

1

300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

0

Above avg efficiency