Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Nebraska
Tommy Armstrong Jr.
QB • 6'1" • Cibolo, TX, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Tommy Armstrong Jr. is a balanced quarterback profile with 24.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
70
High-end production for a quarterback
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
58
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Nebraska
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Nebraska
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
Player Story
Tommy Armstrong Jr. built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Cibolo, TX wearing No. 4, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Tommy Armstrong Jr.'s career was his passing role:...
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- Committed To
- Nebraska
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Tommy Armstrong Jr., QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Nebraska. Tommy Armstrong Jr. is a balanced quarterback profile with 24.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 10,690
- Passing yards
- 8,871
- Rushing yards
- 1,819
- Touchdowns
- 91
Quick Answers
Tommy Armstrong Jr. quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Nebraska · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 10,690
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 8 entries · 45 games
- Best season
- 2014 Postseason · Nebraska
- Top game
- Northwestern
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Steele · Nebraska
- High school pipeline
- Steele · 7 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 4 · Class 2016
- 2016 Total offense rank
- 2,692 total offense · QB 64th (top 21%) · Big Ten 6th (top 4%) · National 64th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Postseason | Nebraska | 9 | 189 | 163 | 26 | 2 | 48.6 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Nebraska | 9 | 979 | 803 | 176 | 9 | 48.6 |
| 2014 Postseason | Nebraska | 13 | 422 | 381 | 41 | 4 | 74.9 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Nebraska | 13 | 2,978 | 2,314 | 664 | 25 | 74.9 |
| 2015 Postseason | Nebraska | 12 | 250 | 174 | 76 | 2 | 73 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Nebraska | 12 | 3,180 | 2,856 | 324 | 27 | 73 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Nebraska | 11 | 2,692 | 2,180 | 512 | 22 | 67.6 |
Related Context
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Tommy Armstrong Jr. played QB for Nebraska. Across 5 tracked seasons, Tommy Armstrong Jr. recorded 8,871 passing yards, 1,819 rushing yards, and 16 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Nebraska.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason
Nebraska paired 3,400 primary output with 63.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2015 Postseason role shape
pass-led usage with 61.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2016 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Southern Miss
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 · Nebraska
Games
12
Primary Metric / G
285.8
Efficiency
61.3
Usage
21.8
Consistency
82.4
Best Game by takeover score
Southern Miss
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. UCLA: 250. BYU: 321. South Alabama: 274. Miami: 358. Southern Miss: 431. Illinois: 143. Wisconsin: 179. Minnesota: 299. Northwestern: 304. Michigan State: 339. Rutgers: 190. Iowa: 342
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. UCLA: 29 by 78.9. BYU: 50 by 54. South Alabama: 32 by 66.3. Miami: 56 by 55.4. Southern Miss: 42 by 83. Illinois: 39 by 48.8. Wisconsin: 36 by 60. Minnesota: 34 by 75.1. Northwestern: 60 by 50.8. Michigan State: 40 by 60.3. Rutgers: 28 by 46.7. Iowa: 54 by 56.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins297.2 · Games = 6 · +22.7 vs Losses
Losses274.5 · Games = 6 · -22.7 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Southern Miss
Best efficiency game
83 vs Southern Miss
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 12/27 | vs UCLADual-threat | W 37-29 | 12 | 19 | 174 | 63.2 | 1 | 0 | 78.9 | 10 | 76 | 7.60 | 1 | 26 |
| Fri 11/27 | vs Iowa | L 20-28 | 25 | 45 | 296 | 55.6 | 0 | 4 | 56.5 | 9 | 46 | 5.10 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 11/14 | @ Rutgers3+ TD | W 31-14 | 14 | 21 | 188 | 66.7 | 3 | 3 | 46.7 | 7 | 2 | 0.30 | 0 | 11 |
| Sun 11/8 | vs Michigan State300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 39-38 | 19 | 33 | 320 | 57.6 | 2 | 2 | 60.3 | 7 | 19 | 2.70 | 2 | 17 |
| Sat 10/24 | vs Northwestern3+ TD | L 28-30 | 24 | 48 | 291 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 50.8 | 12 | 13 | 1.10 | 2 | 14 |
| Sat 10/17 | @ Minnesota3+ TD | W 48-25 | 18 | 26 | 261 | 69.2 | 3 | 0 | 75.1 | 8 | 38 | 4.80 | 0 | 25 |
| Sat 10/10 | vs WisconsinDual-threat | L 21-23 | 11 | 28 | 129 | 39.3 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 8 | 50 | 6.30 | 1 | 16 |
| Sat 10/3 | @ Illinois | L 13-14 | 10 | 31 | 105 | 32.3 | 0 | 1 | 48.8 | 8 | 38 | 4.80 | 0 | 32 |
| Sat 9/26 | vs Southern Miss300-yard game · 3+ TD | W 36-28 | 23 | 35 | 368 | 65.7 | 2 | 1 | 83 | 7 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 28 |
| Sat 9/19 | @ Miami300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 33-36 | 21 | 45 | 309 | 46.7 | 4 | 3 | 55.4 | 11 | 49 | 4.50 | 0 | 18 |
| Sun 9/13 | vs South Alabama | W 48-9 | 21 | 30 | 270 | 70.0 | 2 | 0 | 66.3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/5 | vs BYU300-yard game · 3+ TD | L 28-33 | 24 | 41 | 319 | 58.5 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 0.20 | 0 | 15 |
Player Story
Tommy Armstrong Jr. story
Tommy Armstrong Jr. built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Cibolo, TX wearing No. 4, spending time with Nebraska. The clearest part of Tommy Armstrong Jr.'s career was his passing role: 8,871 passing yards, 67 touchdown passes, 1,172 attempts, and 1,819 rushing yards across 45 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2014 with Nebraska. 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 1,819 rushing yards and 16 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 45 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Nebraska.
The arc is straightforward: Tommy Armstrong Jr. 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.
- 1
Nebraska
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
20122013201320142014201520152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Nebraska | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Postseason | Nebraska | 1,168 | 54.9 | 16.6 | 1,168 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Nebraska | 1,168 | 54.9 | 16.6 | 0 |
| 2014 Postseason | Nebraska | 3,400 | 63.6 | 26.2 | 2,232 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Nebraska | 3,400 | 63.6 | 26.2 | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Nebraska | 3,430 | 61.3 | 21.8 | 30 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Nebraska | 3,430 | 61.3 | 21.8 | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Nebraska | 2,692 | 61.4 | 24.8 | -738 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Northwestern
Week 4 · W 24-13 · Conference game
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
378
Total Offense
80.7 takeover
378 total offense with 83.2 efficiency.
#2
vs McNeese
Week 2 · W 31-24
373
Total Offense
79.4 takeover
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
373 total offense with 75.9 efficiency.
#3
vs Northwestern
Week 10 · W 27-24 · Conference game
242
Total Offense
75.8 takeover
Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
242 total offense with 50.2 efficiency.
#4
@ USC
Week 1 · L 42-45 · Postseason
422
Total Offense
74.9 takeover
Loss with 422 yards of offense and 62.8 efficiency.
422 total offense with 62.8 efficiency.
#5
vs Wyoming
Week 2 · W 52-17
389
Total Offense
74.8 takeover
Win with 389 yards of offense and 62.4 efficiency.
389 total offense with 62.4 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2014 Postseason · Nebraska
3,400 primary output · 63.6 efficiency · 26.2 usage
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#2
2014 Regular Season · Nebraska
74.9
3,400 primary · 63.6 efficiency · 26.2 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Nebraska
73
3,430 primary · 61.3 efficiency · 21.8 usage
Milestones
14
250+ passing yards
13
300+ total offense
17
3+ TD games
23
Above avg efficiency
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