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Player Dossier
2014-2016Georgia Southern
Kevin Ellison
QB • 6'0" • Cornelia, GA, USA
Pass-first distributorVolume operator
Kevin Ellison is a pass-first distributor with 28.9 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
41
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
36
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Georgia Southern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
Player Story
Kevin Ellison built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a quarterback from Cornelia, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Kevin Ellison's career was his backfield work:...
Read the storyKevin Ellison, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Regular Season · Georgia Southern. Kevin Ellison is a pass-first distributor with 28.9 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 4,955
- Passing yards
- 2,469
- Rushing yards
- 2,486
- Touchdowns
- 44
Quick Answers
Kevin Ellison quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia Southern · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 4,955
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 35 games
- Best season
- 2014 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
- Top game
- Arkansas State
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2016
- 2016 Total offense rank
- 1,549 total offense · QB 113th (top 36%) · Sun Belt 10th (top 9%) · National 124th (top 9%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 12 | 2,097 | 1,001 | 1,096 | 17 | 74.9 |
| 2015 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 11 | 135 | 65 | 70 | 1 | 64 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 11 | 1,174 | 532 | 642 | 11 | 64 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 11 | 1,549 | 871 | 678 | 15 | 68.4 |
Related Context
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Kevin Ellison played QB for Georgia Southern. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kevin Ellison recorded 2,469 passing yards, 2,486 rushing yards, and 9 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Georgia Southern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Regular Season
Georgia Southern paired 2,097 primary output with 68.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 61.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Idaho
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2015 Postseason · Georgia Southern
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
119
Efficiency
61.9
Usage
25
Consistency
76.3
Best Game by takeover score
Idaho
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Bowling Green: 135. The Citadel: 98. Idaho: 239. UL Monroe: 122. New Mexico State: 168. App State: 110. Texas State: 85. Troy: 135. Georgia: 41. South Alabama: 118. Georgia State: 58
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Bowling Green: 18 by 78.5. The Citadel: 23 by 57. Idaho: 27 by 69.2. UL Monroe: 22 by 47.6. New Mexico State: 11 by 85. App State: 21 by 50.9. Texas State: 18 by 56.5. Troy: 16 by 78.5. Georgia: 10 by 51.3. South Alabama: 13 by 80. Georgia State: 24 by 26.9
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins137.5 · Games = 8 · +67.8 vs Losses
Losses69.7 · Games = 3 · -67.8 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
Idaho
Best efficiency game
85 vs New Mexico State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/24 | @ Bowling GreenDual-threat | W 58-27 | 3 | 5 | 65 | 60.0 | 1 | 0 | 78.5 | 13 | 70 | 5.40 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 12/5 | vs Georgia State | L 7-34 | 4 | 13 | 53 | 30.8 | 0 | 2 | 26.9 | 11 | 5 | 0.50 | 0 | 6 |
| Sat 11/28 | vs South Alabama3+ TD · Dual-threat | W 55-17 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 9 | 78 | 8.70 | 2 | 56 |
| Sun 11/22 | @ Georgia | L 17-23 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 8 | 44 | 5.50 | 0 | 20 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ TroyDual-threat | W 45-10 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 78.5 | 12 | 77 | 6.40 | 0 | 31 |
| Thu 10/29 | vs Texas StateDual-threat | W 37-13 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 56.5 | 13 | 62 | 4.80 | 0 | 26 |
| Thu 10/22 | @ App State | L 13-31 | 5 | 11 | 64 | 45.5 | 0 | 1 | 50.9 | 10 | 46 | 4.60 | 1 | 30 |
| Sat 10/17 | vs New Mexico StateDual-threat | W 56-26 | 2 | 5 | 64 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 6 | 104 | 17.30 | 1 | 67 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ UL MonroeDual-threat | W 51-31 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 47.6 | 13 | 74 | 5.70 | 0 | 21 |
| Sun 9/27 | @ IdahoDual-threat | W 44-20 | 6 | 14 | 105 | 42.9 | 0 | 1 | 69.2 | 13 | 134 | 10.30 | 2 | 53 |
| Sat 9/19 | vs The Citadel | W 48-13 | 10 | 17 | 80 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
Player Story
Kevin Ellison story
Kevin Ellison built his college career from 2014 through 2016 as a quarterback from Cornelia, GA wearing No. 4, spending time with Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Kevin Ellison's career was his backfield work: 2,486 rushing yards, 425 carries, 27 rushing touchdowns, and 9 receiving yards across 35 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Georgia Southern. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 2,469 passing yards and 9 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 35 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Georgia Southern.
The arc is straightforward: Kevin Ellison 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
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Georgia Southern
2014-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 2,097 | 68.7 | 26.5 | — |
| 2015 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 1,309 | 61.9 | 25 | -788 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 1,309 | 61.9 | 25 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 1,549 | 66.5 | 28.9 | 240 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Arkansas State
Week 6 · L 26-27 · Conference game
Loss with 228 yards of offense and 63.8 efficiency.
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Total Offense
85 takeover
228 total offense with 63.8 efficiency.
#2
vs Troy
Week 14 · W 28-24 · Conference game
242
Total Offense
84 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
242 total offense with 86.8 efficiency.
#3
@ New Mexico State
Week 8 · W 22-19 · Conference game
218
Total Offense
83.7 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
218 total offense with 74 efficiency.
#4
@ NC State
Week 1 · L 23-24
300
Total Offense
83.1 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
300 total offense with 77.5 efficiency.
#5
@ Idaho
Week 4 · W 44-20 · Conference game
239
Total Offense
79.9 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
239 total offense with 69.2 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
2,097 primary output · 68.7 efficiency · 26.5 usage
74.9
#2
2016 Regular Season · Georgia Southern
68.4
1,549 primary · 66.5 efficiency · 28.9 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Georgia Southern
64
1,309 primary · 61.9 efficiency · 25 usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
1
300+ total offense
4
3+ TD games
22
Above avg efficiency
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