Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Fresno State
Zach Kline
QB • 6'2" • Danville, CA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Zach Kline is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.3 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
10
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
29
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Fresno State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- California • Fresno State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Player Story
Zach Kline built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Danville, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with California and Fresno State. The clearest part of Zach Kline's career was his passing...
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- Committed To
- California
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2012
Zach Kline, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · Fresno State. Zach Kline is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.3 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 1,114
- Passing yards
- 966
- Rushing yards
- 148
- Touchdowns
- 4
Quick Answers
Zach Kline quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Fresno State · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 1,114
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · Fresno State
- Top game
- Colorado State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · San Ramon Valley · California
- High school pipeline
- San Ramon Valley · 21 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Class 2016
- 2016 Total offense rank
- 657 total offense · QB 165th (top 52%) · Mountain West 35th (top 28%) · National 299th (top 21%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | California | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | California | 6 | 457 | 443 | 14 | 3 | 48.9 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Fresno State | 7 | 657 | 523 | 134 | 1 | 65.3 |
Related Context
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Zach Kline played QB for California and Fresno State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Zach Kline recorded 966 passing yards, 148 rushing yards, and 4 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Fresno State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Fresno State paired 657 primary output with 61.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 61.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2016 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across California, Fresno State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Colorado State
Loss with 173 yards of offense and 48.9 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Fresno State
Games
7
Primary Metric / G
93.9
Efficiency
61.3
Usage
17.3
Consistency
61.3
Best Game by takeover score
Colorado State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Nebraska: 121. Sacramento State: 9. Toledo: 17. Nevada: 23. Colorado State: 173. Hawai'i: 160. San José State: 154
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. Nebraska: 12 by 77.7. Sacramento State: 1 by 90. Toledo: 4 by 52.4. Nevada: 5 by 39.4. Colorado State: 41 by 48.9. Hawai'i: 33 by 61.9. San José State: 31 by 59.1
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins9 · Games = 1 · -99 vs Losses
Losses108 · Games = 6 · +99 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Colorado State
Best efficiency game
90 vs Sacramento State
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/26 | vs San José State | L 14-16 | 10 | 17 | 145 | 58.8 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 14 | 9 | 0.60 | 1 | 32 |
| Sun 11/20 | vs Hawai'iDual-threat | L 13-14 | 13 | 23 | 108 | 56.5 | 0 | 0 | 61.9 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Colorado State | L 0-37 | 11 | 24 | 147 | 45.8 | 0 | 1 | 48.9 | 17 | 26 | 1.50 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 10/8 | @ Nevada | L 22-27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.4 | 4 | 23 | 5.80 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/17 | @ Toledo | L 17-52 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 52.4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Sun 9/11 | vs Sacramento State | W 31-3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 9/4 | @ Nebraska | L 10-43 | 7 | 11 | 110 | 63.6 | 0 | 1 | 77.7 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Player Story
Zach Kline story
Zach Kline built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a quarterback from Danville, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with California and Fresno State. The clearest part of Zach Kline's career was his passing role: 966 passing yards, 3 touchdown passes, 161 attempts, and 148 rushing yards across 13 career games in the available record. His career also includes 148 rushing yards and 4 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Zach Kline's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
California
2012-2013
Opening stop
- 2
Fresno State
2016
Final stop
Season Value Progression
201220132016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | California | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | California | 457 | 48.7 | 7.9 | 457 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Fresno State | 657 | 61.3 | 17.3 | 200 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Colorado State
Week 10 · L 0-37 · Conference game
Loss with 173 yards of offense and 48.9 efficiency.
173
Total Offense
83 takeover
173 total offense with 48.9 efficiency.
#2
vs San José State
Week 13 · L 14-16 · Conference game
154
Total Offense
74.6 takeover
Loss with 154 yards of offense and 59.1 efficiency.
154 total offense with 59.1 efficiency.
#3
vs Hawai'i
Week 12 · L 13-14 · Conference game
160
Total Offense
65.7 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
160 total offense with 61.9 efficiency.
#4
@ Nebraska
Week 1 · L 10-43
121
Total Offense
51.6 takeover
Loss with 121 yards of offense and 77.7 efficiency.
121 total offense with 77.7 efficiency.
#5
vs Oregon State
Week 8 · L 17-49 · Conference game
99
Total Offense
51.5 takeover
Loss with 99 yards of offense and 62.7 efficiency.
99 total offense with 62.7 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · Fresno State
657 primary output · 61.3 efficiency · 17.3 usage
65.3
#2
2013 Regular Season · California
48.9
457 primary · 48.7 efficiency · 7.9 usage
#3
2012 Regular Season · California
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
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250+ passing yards
0
300+ total offense
0
3+ TD games
4
Above avg efficiency
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