Usage / Role
66%
Regular offensive contributor
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Boston College
Patrick Towles
QB • 6'5" • Ft. Thomas, KY, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Patrick Towles is a balanced quarterback profile with 20.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
32
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
34
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
51
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Kentucky
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Kentucky • Boston College
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Player Story
Patrick Towles built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Ft. Thomas, KY wearing No. 8, spending time with Boston College and Kentucky. The clearest part of Patrick Towles' career was his...
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- Committed To
- Kentucky
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Patrick Towles, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Kentucky. Patrick Towles is a balanced quarterback profile with 20.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 7,478
- Passing yards
- 6,829
- Rushing yards
- 649
- Touchdowns
- 52
Quick Answers
Patrick Towles quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Boston College · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 7,478
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 41 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Kentucky
- Top game
- Mississippi State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Highlands · Kentucky
- High school pipeline
- Highlands · 14 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2016
- 2016 Total offense rank
- 2,024 total offense · QB 97th (top 31%) · ACC 14th (top 9%) · National 99th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Kentucky | 5 | 219 | 233 | -14 | 1 | 35 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Kentucky | 12 | 3,023 | 2,718 | 305 | 20 | 73.9 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Kentucky | 11 | 2,212 | 2,148 | 64 | 14 | 60.7 |
| 2016 Postseason | Boston College | 13 | 165 | 151 | 14 | 3 | 60.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boston College | 13 | 1,859 | 1,579 | 280 | 14 | 60.9 |
Related Context
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Patrick Towles played QB for Kentucky and Boston College. Across 5 tracked seasons, Patrick Towles recorded 6,829 passing yards, 649 rushing yards, and 37 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Kentucky.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Kentucky paired 3,023 primary output with 57.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 51.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 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 Kentucky, Boston College.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Kentucky
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Regular Season · Kentucky
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
201.1
Efficiency
51.5
Usage
20.8
Consistency
72.1
Best Game by takeover score
Eastern Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Louisiana: 241. South Carolina: 200. Florida: 118. Missouri: 270. Eastern Kentucky: 325. Auburn: 371. Mississippi State: 231. Tennessee: 204. Georgia: 88. Vanderbilt: 93. Louisville: 71
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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 40 by 49.6. South Carolina: 33 by 58.4. Florida: 32 by 35.9. Missouri: 36 by 70.4. Eastern Kentucky: 55 by 53.8. Auburn: 51 by 59.4. Mississippi State: 48 by 50.2. Tennessee: 42 by 51.3. Georgia: 22 by 34.5. Vanderbilt: 34 by 44.3. Louisville: 4 by 58.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins259 · Games = 4 · +91 vs Losses
Losses168 · Games = 7 · -91 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Eastern Kentucky
Best efficiency game
70.4 vs Missouri
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/28 | vs Louisville | L 24-38 | 3 | 4 | 71 | 75.0 | 0 | 1 | 58.3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Vanderbilt | L 17-21 | 10 | 26 | 67 | 38.5 | 0 | 1 | 44.3 | 8 | 26 | 3.30 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 11/7 | @ Georgia | L 3-27 | 8 | 21 | 96 | 38.1 | 0 | 2 | 34.5 | 1 | -8 | -8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/31 | vs Tennessee | L 21-52 | 16 | 33 | 184 | 48.5 | 1 | 1 | 51.3 | 9 | 20 | 2.20 | 1 | 21 |
| Sat 10/24 | @ Mississippi State | L 16-42 | 23 | 42 | 218 | 54.8 | 0 | 2 | 50.2 | 6 | 13 | 2.20 | 1 | 9 |
| Thu 10/15 | vs Auburn300-yard game | L 27-30 | 27 | 44 | 359 | 61.4 | 0 | 1 | 59.4 | 7 | 12 | 1.70 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 10/3 | vs Eastern Kentucky300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 34-27 | 29 | 42 | 329 | 69.0 | 3 | 2 | 53.8 | 13 | -4 | -0.30 | 1 | 6 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Missouri3+ TD | W 21-13 | 22 | 27 | 249 | 81.5 | 2 | 0 | 70.4 | 9 | 21 | 2.30 | 1 | 14 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs Florida | L 9-14 | 8 | 24 | 126 | 33.3 | 0 | 2 | 35.9 | 8 | -8 | -1 | 0 | 33 |
| Sat 9/12 | @ South Carolina | W 26-22 | 21 | 29 | 192 | 72.4 | 0 | 1 | 58.4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs Louisiana3+ TD | W 40-33 | 16 | 34 | 257 | 47.1 | 3 | 1 | 49.6 | 6 | -16 | -2.70 | 0 | 2 |
Player Story
Patrick Towles story
Patrick Towles built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Ft. Thomas, KY wearing No. 8, spending time with Boston College and Kentucky. The clearest part of Patrick Towles' career was his passing role: 6,829 passing yards, 36 touchdown passes, 1,031 attempts, and 649 rushing yards across 41 career games in the available record. His career also includes 649 rushing yards, 37 receiving yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Patrick Towles' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Kentucky
2012-2015
Opening stop
- 2
Boston College
2016
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201220132014201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Kentucky | 219 | 55.2 | 6.3 | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Kentucky | 0 | — | — | -219 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Kentucky | 3,023 | 57.2 | 32.3 | 3,023 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Kentucky | 2,212 | 51.5 | 20.8 | -811 |
| 2016 Postseason | Boston College | 2,024 | 55.1 | 20.6 | -188 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Boston College | 2,024 | 55.1 | 20.6 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Mississippi State
Week 9 · L 31-45 · Conference game
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
466
Total Offense
88.7 takeover
466 total offense with 66.1 efficiency.
#2
@ Massachusetts
Week 2 · W 26-7
257
Total Offense
77 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
257 total offense with 65.9 efficiency.
#3
vs Eastern Kentucky
Week 5 · W 34-27
325
Total Offense
73.9 takeover
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
325 total offense with 53.8 efficiency.
#4
vs Auburn
Week 7 · L 27-30 · Conference game
371
Total Offense
68.8 takeover
Loss with 371 yards of offense and 59.4 efficiency.
371 total offense with 59.4 efficiency.
#5
vs UT Martin
Week 1 · W 59-14
407
Total Offense
68.4 takeover
Win with 407 yards of offense and 92.2 efficiency.
407 total offense with 92.2 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Kentucky
3,023 primary output · 57.2 efficiency · 32.3 usage
73.9
#2
2016 Postseason · Boston College
60.9
2,024 primary · 55.1 efficiency · 20.6 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Boston College
60.9
2,024 primary · 55.1 efficiency · 20.6 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
5
300+ total offense
7
3+ TD games
10
Above avg efficiency
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