Player Dossier

2012-2015

Arkansas State

Fredi Knighten

QB • 5'11" • Little Rock, AR, USA

Pass-first distributorVolume operator

Fredi Knighten is a pass-first distributor with 29.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

80%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

23

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

24

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Arkansas State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Arkansas State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ball State

Player Story

Fredi Knighten built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a quarterback from Little Rock, AR wearing No. 9, spending time with Arkansas State. The clearest part of Fredi Knighten's career was his passing...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.7733

Pulaski Academy · Little Rock, AR

Committed To
Arkansas State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Fredi Knighten, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2014 Postseason · Arkansas State. Fredi Knighten is a pass-first distributor with 29.1 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
6,990
Passing yards
5,371
Rushing yards
1,619
Touchdowns
68

Quick Answers

Fredi Knighten quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas State · QB
Career Total Offense
6,990
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 39 games
Best season
2014 Postseason · Arkansas State
Top game
Ball State
Recruit profile
2-star · Pulaski Academy · Arkansas State
High school pipeline
Pulaski Academy · 22 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 9 · Class 2015
2015 Total offense rank
2,235 total offense · QB 82nd (top 26%) · Sun Belt 8th (top 7%) · National 82nd (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas State61404496123
2013 PostseasonArkansas State1021211597131.2
2013 Regular SeasonArkansas State10347100247631.2
2014 PostseasonArkansas State134074034582.3
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas State133,6492,8747753182.3
2015 PostseasonArkansas State1017913742161.5
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas State102,0561,6983582361.5

Related Context

Fredi Knighten played QB for Arkansas State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Fredi Knighten recorded 5,371 passing yards, 1,619 rushing yards, and 73 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2014 with Arkansas State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2014 Postseason

Arkansas State paired 4,056 primary output with 64.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 57.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2015 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: New Mexico State

Win with 400 yards of offense and 60.9 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2015 Postseason · Arkansas State

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

223.5

Efficiency

57.4

Usage

29.1

Consistency

69

Best Game by takeover score

New Mexico State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Louisiana Tech: 179. USC: 144. Missouri: 89. South Alabama: 159. Louisiana: 177. Georgia State: 278. App State: 277. UL Monroe: 322. New Mexico State: 400. Texas State: 210

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana Tech: 41 by 48.6. USC: 37 by 43.1. Missouri: 34 by 41.4. South Alabama: 37 by 59.3. Louisiana: 33 by 54.6. Georgia State: 48 by 59.4. App State: 39 by 68.7. UL Monroe: 40 by 64.5. New Mexico State: 55 by 60.9. Texas State: 25 by 73.8

Split Comparison

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

Wins260.4 · Games = 7 · +123.1 vs Losses
Losses137.3 · Games = 3 · -123.1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

10 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

New Mexico State

Best efficiency game

73.8 vs Texas State

Result
Sun 12/20@ Louisiana TechL 28-47142813750.00248.613423.20116
Sat 12/5vs Texas State3+ TDW 55-17121619275.02073.89182110
Sat 11/28@ New Mexico State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 52-28234236754.82160.913332.50110
Sat 11/14@ UL Monroe300-yard game · 3+ TDW 59-21152930051.75064.511222111
Fri 11/6@ App StateDual-threatW 40-27142520856.01068.714694.90026
Sat 10/31vs Georgia State3+ TD · Dual-threatW 48-34212922472.43259.419542.80124
Wed 10/21vs LouisianaDual-threatW 37-2781910542.12154.614725.10022
Wed 10/14@ South AlabamaW 49-31101711958.82059.320402023
Sat 9/12vs MissouriL 20-2711239747.82141.411-8-0.70010
Sun 9/6@ USCDual-threatL 6-558238634.80243.114584.10019

Player Story

Fredi Knighten story

Fredi Knighten built his college career from 2012 through 2015 as a quarterback from Little Rock, AR wearing No. 9, spending time with Arkansas State. The clearest part of Fredi Knighten's career was his passing role: 5,371 passing yards, 46 touchdown passes, 736 attempts, and 1,619 rushing yards across 39 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1,619 rushing yards, 73 receiving yards, and 7 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Fredi Knighten's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Arkansas State

    2012-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2012201320132014201420152015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2012 Regular SeasonArkansas State140526.6
2013 PostseasonArkansas State55954.613419
2013 Regular SeasonArkansas State55954.6130
2014 PostseasonArkansas State4,05664.837.73,497
2014 Regular SeasonArkansas State4,05664.837.70
2015 PostseasonArkansas State2,23557.429.1-1,821
2015 Regular SeasonArkansas State2,23557.429.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ball State

Week 1 · W 23-20 · Postseason

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

212

Total Offense

87.8 takeover

212 total offense with 63.5 efficiency.

#2

vs Toledo

Week 1 · L 44-63 · Postseason

407

Total Offense

86.6 takeover

Loss with 407 yards of offense and 69.2 efficiency.

407 total offense with 69.2 efficiency.

#3

@ Louisiana

Week 9 · L 40-55 · Conference game

405

Total Offense

85.9 takeover

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

405 total offense with 68.8 efficiency.

#4

vs New Mexico State

Week 14 · W 68-35 · Conference game

449

Total Offense

82.9 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

449 total offense with 83.3 efficiency.

#5

@ Texas State

Week 13 · L 27-45 · Conference game

406

Total Offense

82 takeover

Loss with 406 yards of offense and 55.5 efficiency.

406 total offense with 55.5 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2014 Postseason · Arkansas State

4,056 primary output · 64.8 efficiency · 37.7 usage

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#2

2014 Regular Season · Arkansas State

82.3

4,056 primary · 64.8 efficiency · 37.7 usage

#3

2015 Postseason · Arkansas State

61.5

2,235 primary · 57.4 efficiency · 29.1 usage

Milestones

7

250+ passing yards

10

300+ total offense

11

3+ TD games

20

Above avg efficiency