Usage / Role
42%
Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2011-2018UAB
A.J. Erdely
QB • 6'4" • 220 lbs • Cumming, GA, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
A.J. Erdely is a balanced quarterback profile with 22.3 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
36
Developing production for a quarterback
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Reliability
43
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
47
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · UAB
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Middle Tennessee • UAB
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: North Texas
Player Story
A.J. Erdely built his college career from 2011 through 2018 as a quarterback from Cumming, GA wearing No. 11, spending time with Middle Tennessee and UAB. The clearest part of A.J. Erdely's career was his passing...
Read the storyA.J. Erdely, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · UAB. A.J. Erdely is a balanced quarterback profile with 22.3 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 4,467
- Passing yards
- 3,861
- Rushing yards
- 606
- Touchdowns
- 42
Quick Answers
A.J. Erdely quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UAB · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 4,467
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 28 games
- Best season
- 2017 Postseason · UAB
- Top game
- North Texas
- Latest roster
- No. 11 · Senior
- 2018 Total offense rank
- 1,787 total offense · QB 103rd (top 29%) · Conference USA 9th (top 5%) · National 106th (top 7%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2012 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 5 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 28.3 |
| 2017 Postseason | UAB | 13 | 285 | 254 | 31 | 0 | 73.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UAB | 13 | 2,366 | 2,077 | 289 | 29 | 73.4 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UAB | 10 | 1,787 | 1,530 | 257 | 12 | 62.9 |
Related Context
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A.J. Erdely played QB for Middle Tennessee and UAB. Across 6 tracked seasons, A.J. Erdely recorded 3,861 passing yards, 606 rushing yards, and 3 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2017 with UAB.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason
UAB paired 2,651 primary output with 61 efficiency.
Supporting note
2018 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 62.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2018 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Middle Tennessee, UAB.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Win with 303 yards of offense and 74.2 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2018 Regular Season · UAB
Games
10
Primary Metric / G
178.7
Efficiency
62.4
Usage
22.3
Consistency
72.3
Best Game by takeover score
Rice
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Savannah St: 244. Coastal Carolina: 217. Tulane: 233. Charlotte: 235. Louisiana Tech: 212. Rice: 303. North Texas: 212. UTEP: 98. Texas A&M: -9. Middle Tennessee: 42
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Savannah St: 32 by 68. Coastal Carolina: 38 by 58.8. Tulane: 37 by 55.8. Charlotte: 26 by 75.6. Louisiana Tech: 37 by 55.6. Rice: 26 by 74.2. North Texas: 36 by 62.9. UTEP: 20 by 66.2. Texas A&M: 1 by 66.7. Middle Tennessee: 30 by 40.6
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins219.6 · Games = 7 · +136.2 vs Losses
Losses83.3 · Games = 3 · -136.2 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
Rice
Best efficiency game
75.6 vs Charlotte
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/24 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 3-27 | 9 | 20 | 90 | 45.0 | 0 | 1 | 40.6 | 10 | -48 | -4.80 | 0 | 9 |
| Sun 11/18 | @ Texas A&M | L 20-41 | 1 | 1 | -9 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/27 | @ UTEP | W 19-0 | 10 | 18 | 79 | 55.6 | 0 | 1 | 66.2 | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 0 | 17 |
| Sat 10/20 | vs North Texas | W 29-21 | 14 | 22 | 189 | 63.6 | 0 | 0 | 62.9 | 14 | 23 | 1.60 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 10/13 | @ Rice3+ TD | W 42-0 | 11 | 17 | 274 | 64.7 | 2 | 0 | 74.2 | 9 | 29 | 3.20 | 1 | 20 |
| Sat 10/6 | @ Louisiana TechDual-threat | W 28-7 | 8 | 24 | 136 | 33.3 | 1 | 1 | 55.6 | 13 | 76 | 5.80 | 1 | 38 |
| Sat 9/29 | vs Charlotte | W 28-7 | 13 | 16 | 214 | 81.3 | 1 | 0 | 75.6 | 10 | 21 | 2.10 | 1 | 11 |
| Sat 9/15 | vs TulaneDual-threat | W 31-24 | 12 | 27 | 180 | 44.4 | 1 | 2 | 55.8 | 10 | 53 | 5.30 | 1 | 13 |
| Sat 9/8 | @ Coastal CarolinaDual-threat | L 24-47 | 12 | 26 | 149 | 46.2 | 0 | 1 | 58.8 | 12 | 68 | 5.70 | 1 | 24 |
| Fri 8/31 | vs Savannah St | W 52-0 | 22 | 28 | 228 | 78.6 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
Player Story
A.J. Erdely story
A.J. Erdely built his college career from 2011 through 2018 as a quarterback from Cumming, GA wearing No. 11, spending time with Middle Tennessee and UAB. The clearest part of A.J. Erdely's career was his passing role: 3,861 passing yards, 23 touchdown passes, 538 attempts, and 606 rushing yards across 28 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with UAB. 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 606 rushing yards, 3 receiving yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 28 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Middle Tennessee and UAB.
The arc is straightforward: A.J. Erdely 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
Middle Tennessee
2011-2014
Opening stop
- 2
UAB
2017-2018
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2012 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2013 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Middle Tennessee | 29 | 42.3 | 4.2 | 29 |
| 2017 Postseason | UAB | 2,651 | 61 | 22.6 | 2,622 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UAB | 2,651 | 61 | 22.6 | 0 |
| 2018 Regular Season | UAB | 1,787 | 62.4 | 22.3 | -864 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ North Texas
Week 4 · L 43-46 · Conference game
Loss with 320 yards of offense and 52.6 efficiency.
320
Total Offense
73.5 takeover
320 total offense with 52.6 efficiency.
#2
@ Rice
Week 7 · W 42-0 · Conference game
303
Total Offense
72.9 takeover
Win with 303 yards of offense and 74.2 efficiency.
303 total offense with 74.2 efficiency.
#3
vs Charlotte
Week 5 · W 28-7 · Conference game
235
Total Offense
72.8 takeover
Win with 235 yards of offense and 75.6 efficiency.
235 total offense with 75.6 efficiency.
#4
@ Ball State
Week 2 · L 31-51
245
Total Offense
69.7 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
245 total offense with 69 efficiency.
#5
@ Florida International
Week 12 · L 28-38 · Conference game
11
Total Offense
68.3 takeover
Loss with 11 yards of offense and 100 efficiency.
11 total offense with 100 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2017 Postseason · UAB
2,651 primary output · 61 efficiency · 22.6 usage
73.4
#2
2017 Regular Season · UAB
73.4
2,651 primary · 61 efficiency · 22.6 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · UAB
62.9
1,787 primary · 62.4 efficiency · 22.3 usage
Milestones
3
250+ passing yards
2
300+ total offense
8
3+ TD games
12
Above avg efficiency
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