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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2013Western Michigan
Tyler Van Tubbergen
QB • 6'3" • Holland, MI, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Tyler Van Tubbergen is a balanced quarterback profile with 9.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
12
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
8
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
28
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Player Story
Tyler Van Tubbergen built his college career from 2012 through 2013 as a quarterback from Holland, MI wearing No. 2, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Tyler Van Tubbergen's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Western Michigan
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2009
Tyler Van Tubbergen, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2012 Regular Season · Western Michigan. Tyler Van Tubbergen is a balanced quarterback profile with 9.8 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 2,885
- Passing yards
- 2,755
- Rushing yards
- 130
- Touchdowns
- 22
Quick Answers
Tyler Van Tubbergen quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Michigan · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 2,885
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 16 games
- Best season
- 2012 Regular Season · Western Michigan
- Top game
- Central Michigan
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · West Ottawa Campus · Western Michigan
- High school pipeline
- West Ottawa Campus · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Class 2013
- 2013 Total offense rank
- 963 total offense · QB 140th (top 44%) · Mid-American 17th (top 14%) · National 194th (top 14%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 9 | 1,922 | 1,825 | 97 | 18 | 63.5 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 7 | 963 | 930 | 33 | 4 | 45.2 |
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Tyler Van Tubbergen played QB for Western Michigan. Across 2 tracked seasons, Tyler Van Tubbergen recorded 2,755 passing yards, 130 rushing yards, and 22 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2012 with Western Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2012 Regular Season
Western Michigan paired 1,922 primary output with 57.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2013 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 46.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2013 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Northwestern
Loss with 235 yards of offense and 59.1 efficiency. It landed in the 85.7th percentile of the selected season.
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2013 Regular Season · Western Michigan
Games
7
Primary Metric / G
137.6
Efficiency
46.1
Usage
9.8
Consistency
62.6
Best Game by takeover score
Northwestern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Michigan State: 72. Nicholls: 259. Northwestern: 235. Iowa: 124. Kent State: 166. Toledo: 94. Northern Illinois: 13
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Michigan State: 22 by 30.1. Nicholls: 47 by 49.7. Northwestern: 46 by 59.1. Iowa: 34 by 49.6. Kent State: 28 by 46.2. Toledo: 22 by 43. Northern Illinois: 6 by 45
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half172.5 · Games = 4 · +81.5 vs Second Half
Second Half91 · Games = 3 · -81.5 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
7 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Northwestern
Best efficiency game
59.1 vs Northwestern
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 11/27 | @ Northern Illinois | L 14-33 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | -11 | -11 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Toledo | L 20-47 | 9 | 19 | 104 | 47.4 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 3 | -10 | -3.30 | 0 | 4 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Kent State | L 14-32 | 11 | 23 | 159 | 47.8 | 1 | 2 | 46.2 | 5 | 7 | 1.40 | 0 | 10 |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Iowa | L 3-59 | 14 | 32 | 114 | 43.8 | 0 | 2 | 49.6 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sun 9/15 | @ Northwestern | L 17-38 | 16 | 41 | 202 | 39.0 | 2 | 1 | 59.1 | 5 | 33 | 6.60 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Nicholls | L 23-27 | 24 | 43 | 254 | 55.8 | 0 | 2 | 49.7 | 4 | 5 | 1.30 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 8/31 | @ Michigan State | L 13-26 | 6 | 20 | 73 | 30.0 | 0 | 2 | 30.1 | 2 | -1 | -0.50 | 0 | 0 |
Player Story
Tyler Van Tubbergen story
Tyler Van Tubbergen built his college career from 2012 through 2013 as a quarterback from Holland, MI wearing No. 2, spending time with Western Michigan. The clearest part of Tyler Van Tubbergen's career was his passing role: 2,755 passing yards, 19 touchdown passes, 444 attempts, and 130 rushing yards across 16 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with Western Michigan. 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 130 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 16 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Western Michigan.
The arc is straightforward: Tyler Van Tubbergen 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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Western Michigan
2012-2013
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Season Value Progression
20122013
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 1,922 | 57.6 | 13.7 | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 963 | 46.1 | 9.8 | -959 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Central Michigan
Week 10 · W 42-31 · Conference game
Win with 404 yards of offense and 73.9 efficiency.
404
Total Offense
81.7 takeover
404 total offense with 73.9 efficiency.
#2
vs Northern Illinois
Week 9 · L 34-48 · Conference game
372
Total Offense
69.3 takeover
Loss with 372 yards of offense and 63.2 efficiency.
372 total offense with 63.2 efficiency.
#3
@ Northwestern
Week 3 · L 17-38
235
Total Offense
61.9 takeover
Loss with 235 yards of offense and 59.1 efficiency.
235 total offense with 59.1 efficiency.
#4
@ Kent State
Week 8 · L 24-41 · Conference game
361
Total Offense
59.1 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
361 total offense with 62.6 efficiency.
#5
vs Nicholls
Week 2 · L 23-27
259
Total Offense
56.6 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
259 total offense with 49.7 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2012 Regular Season · Western Michigan
1,922 primary output · 57.6 efficiency · 13.7 usage
63.5
#2
2013 Regular Season · Western Michigan
45.2
963 primary · 46.1 efficiency · 9.8 usage
Milestones
5
250+ passing yards
3
300+ total offense
3
3+ TD games
5
Above avg efficiency
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