Player Career

Wes Lunt Career Story

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Player Story

Wes Lunt story

Wes Lunt built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Rochester, IL wearing No. 12, spending time with Illinois and Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Wes Lunt's career was his passing role: 7,008 passing yards, 42 touchdown passes, and 1,085 attempts across 34 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Illinois. 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. With 34 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Illinois and Oklahoma State.

The arc is straightforward: Wes Lunt 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. 1

    Oklahoma State

    2012

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Illinois

    2013-2016

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2012201220132014201420152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 PostseasonOklahoma State1,102694.2
2012 Regular SeasonOklahoma State1,102694.20
2013 Regular SeasonIllinois0-1,102
2014 PostseasonIllinois1,68354.78.61,683
2014 Regular SeasonIllinois1,68354.78.60
2015 Regular SeasonIllinois2,60855.410.1925
2016 Regular SeasonIllinois1,31153.313.7-1,297

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Western Illinois

Week 2 · W 44-0

Win with 316 yards of offense and 73.4 efficiency.

316

Total Offense

86.7 takeover

316 total offense with 73.4 efficiency.

#2

@ Arizona

Week 2 · L 38-59

436

Total Offense

83.7 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

436 total offense with 67.4 efficiency.

#3

vs Wisconsin

Week 8 · L 13-24 · Conference game

278

Total Offense

76.6 takeover

Loss with 278 yards of offense and 65.2 efficiency.

278 total offense with 65.2 efficiency.

#4

vs TCU

Week 9 · W 36-14 · Conference game

324

Total Offense

74.5 takeover

Win with 324 yards of offense and 74.7 efficiency.

324 total offense with 74.7 efficiency.

#5

vs Western Michigan

Week 3 · L 10-34

292

Total Offense

65.8 takeover

Loss with 292 yards of offense and 55.4 efficiency.

292 total offense with 55.4 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Illinois

2,608 primary output · 55.4 efficiency · 10.1 usage

64.2

#2

2014 Postseason · Illinois

51.2

1,683 primary · 54.7 efficiency · 8.6 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Illinois

51.2

1,683 primary · 54.7 efficiency · 8.6 usage

Milestones

13

250+ passing yards

6

300+ total offense

6

3+ TD games

11

Above avg efficiency