Player Dossier

2013-2016

Cincinnati

Gunner Kiel

QB • 6'4" • Columbus, IN, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Gunner Kiel is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage Score

6.4

Efficiency

54.6

Consistency

48.4

Season Value

33.3

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Cincinnati

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
5
Program Path
Cincinnati
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Gunner Kiel, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Cincinnati. Gunner Kiel is a balanced quarterback profile with 6.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Gunner Kiel played QB for Cincinnati. Across 4 tracked seasons, Gunner Kiel recorded 6,835 passing yards, 165 rushing yards, and 59 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Cincinnati.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Cincinnati paired 3,396 primary output with 56.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 54.6 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: East Carolina

Win with 358 yards of offense and 70 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2016 Regular Season · Cincinnati

Games

5

Primary Metric / G

160

Efficiency

54.6

Usage

6.4

Consistency

48.4

Best Game by takeover score

East Carolina

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Florida: 52. East Carolina: 358. Temple: 116. BYU: 183. UCF: 91

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 on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. South Florida: 12 by 53.2. East Carolina: 42 by 70. Temple: 29 by 48.1. BYU: 34 by 49.7. UCF: 17 by 52.1

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins358 · Games = 1 · +247.5 vs Losses
Losses110.5 · Games = 4 · -247.5 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

5 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

East Carolina

Best efficiency game

70 vs East Carolina

Result
Sat 11/12@ UCFL 3-246179135.30152.1
Sat 11/5vs BYUL 3-20193219959.40149.72-16-800
Sat 10/29@ TempleL 13-34152711955.62048.12-3-1.5005
Sat 10/22vs East Carolina300-yard game · 3+ TDW 31-19234034857.54070210506
Sat 10/1vs South FloridaL 20-453114727.30053.215505

Career Arc

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

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    Cincinnati

    2013-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonCincinnati0
2014 PostseasonCincinnati3,39656.616.43,396
2014 Regular SeasonCincinnati3,39656.616.40
2015 Regular SeasonCincinnati2,80459.99.6-592
2016 Regular SeasonCincinnati80054.66.4-2,004

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Toledo

Win with 442 yards of offense and 80.4 efficiency.

442

Primary metric

442 total offense with 80.4 efficiency.

#2

Houston

499

Primary metric

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

499 total offense with 56.2 efficiency.

#3

East Carolina

358

Primary metric

Win with 358 yards of offense and 70 efficiency.

358 total offense with 70 efficiency.

#4

East Carolina

442

Primary metric

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

442 total offense with 58.3 efficiency.

#5

SMU

291

Primary metric

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

291 total offense with 87.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Cincinnati

3,396 primary output · 56.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage

61.6

#2

2014 Regular Season · Cincinnati

61.6

3,396 primary · 56.6 efficiency · 16.4 usage

#3

2015 Regular Season · Cincinnati

55.6

2,804 primary · 59.9 efficiency · 9.6 usage

Milestones

12

250+ passing yards

10

300+ total offense

10

3+ TD games

11

Above avg efficiency

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

5

Seasons tracked

7,000

Career Total Offense

Data Context

Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 28 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

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