Usage / Role
43%
Rotational offensive role
Player Dossier
2012-2015Ohio
QB • 6'1" • Cincinnati, OH, USA
JD Sprague is a balanced quarterback profile with 15.4 usage in the latest tracked season.
Usage / Role
43%
Rotational offensive role
Impact Production
27
Developing production for a quarterback
Reliability
27
Sporadic game-to-game production
Star Power
38
Limited ceiling signals so far
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Ohio
Snapshot
Player Story
JD Sprague built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a quarterback from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 3, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of JD Sprague's career was his passing role: 2,215 passing...
Read the storyJD Sprague, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Ohio. JD Sprague is a balanced quarterback profile with 15.4 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
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Season Ledger
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Ohio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Ohio | 4 | 95 | 62 | 33 | 1 | 39.4 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Ohio | 10 | 1,500 | 1,236 | 264 | 6 | 65.2 |
| 2015 Postseason | Ohio | 7 | 167 | 132 | 35 | 0 | 62.1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Ohio | 7 | 975 | 785 | 190 | 7 | 62.1 |
Related Context
JD Sprague played QB for Ohio. Across 4 tracked seasons, JD Sprague recorded 2,215 passing yards, 522 rushing yards, and 14 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Ohio.
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Ohio paired 1,500 primary output with 61.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2014 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 61.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green
Loss with 374 yards of offense and 56.8 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Games
10
Primary Metric / G
150
Efficiency
61.4
Usage
19.8
Consistency
55.3
Best Game by takeover score
Bowling Green
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Game by game trend chart. Kentucky: 163. Marshall: 42. Idaho: 195. Eastern Illinois: 212. Central Michigan: 99. Bowling Green: 374. Akron: 265. Western Michigan: 40. Buffalo: 38. Miami (OH): 72
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Kentucky: 31 by 58.3. Marshall: 9 by 61.9. Idaho: 23 by 72.9. Eastern Illinois: 40 by 56.3. Central Michigan: 28 by 43.4. Bowling Green: 72 by 56.8. Akron: 43 by 69.9. Western Michigan: 9 by 52.1. Buffalo: 1 by 100. Miami (OH): 11 by 42.1
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10 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Bowling Green
Best efficiency game
100 vs Buffalo
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/26 | @ Miami (OH) | W 24-21 | 4 | 8 | 53 | 50.0 | 0 | 2 | 42.1 | 3 | 19 | 6.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Thu 11/6 | vs Buffalo | W 37-14 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Western Michigan | L 21-42 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 52.1 | 4 | 2 | 0.50 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs AkronDual-threat | W 23-20 | 17 | 37 | 197 | 45.9 | 2 | 1 | 69.9 | 6 | 68 | 11.30 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Bowling Green300-yard game | L 13-31 | 27 | 56 | 325 | 48.2 | 0 | 0 | 56.8 | 16 | 49 | 3.10 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Central Michigan | L 10-28 | 7 | 21 | 98 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 43.4 | 7 | 1 | 0.10 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Eastern IllinoisDual-threat | W 34-19 | 15 | 28 | 143 | 53.6 | 0 | 2 | 56.3 | 12 | 69 | 5.80 | 2 | 17 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Idaho | W 36-24 | 8 | 13 | 165 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 | 72.9 | 10 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Marshall | L 14-44 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 61.9 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 9/6 | @ Kentucky | L 3-20 | 13 | 25 | 143 | 52.0 | 0 | 0 | 58.3 | 6 | 20 | 3.30 | 0 | 20 |
Player Story
JD Sprague built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a quarterback from Cincinnati, OH wearing No. 3, spending time with Ohio. The clearest part of JD Sprague's career was his passing role: 2,215 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes, 323 attempts, and 522 rushing yards across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Ohio. 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 522 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Ohio.
The arc is straightforward: JD Sprague moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.
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Ohio
2012-2015
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Ohio | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Ohio | 95 | 80.3 | 4.4 | 95 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Ohio | 1,500 | 61.4 | 19.8 | 1,405 |
| 2015 Postseason | Ohio | 1,142 | 68.6 | 15.4 | -358 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Ohio | 1,142 | 68.6 | 15.4 | 0 |
#1 Featured game
vs Bowling Green
Week 7 · L 13-31 · Conference game
Loss with 374 yards of offense and 56.8 efficiency.
374
Total Offense
78 takeover
374 total offense with 56.8 efficiency.
#2
vs Ball State
Week 12 · W 48-31 · Conference game
321
Total Offense
73.7 takeover
Win with 321 yards of offense and 77.5 efficiency.
321 total offense with 77.5 efficiency.
#3
@ Eastern Michigan
Week 8 · W 56-28 · Conference game
43
Total Offense
67.8 takeover
Win with 43 yards of offense and 90.4 efficiency.
43 total offense with 90.4 efficiency.
#4
vs Eastern Illinois
Week 5 · W 34-19
212
Total Offense
60.5 takeover
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
212 total offense with 56.3 efficiency.
#5
vs Akron
Week 8 · W 23-20 · Conference game
265
Total Offense
58.6 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
265 total offense with 69.9 efficiency.
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Ohio
1,500 primary output · 61.4 efficiency · 19.8 usage
65.2
#2
2015 Postseason · Ohio
62.1
1,142 primary · 68.6 efficiency · 15.4 usage
#3
2015 Regular Season · Ohio
62.1
1,142 primary · 68.6 efficiency · 15.4 usage
2
250+ passing yards
2
300+ total offense
1
3+ TD games
13
Above avg efficiency
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