Player Career

Tanner Mangum Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Tanner Mangum story

Tanner Mangum built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a quarterback from Eagle, ID wearing No. 12, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Tanner Mangum's career was his passing role: 6,262 passing yards, 39 touchdown passes, and 922 attempts across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with BYU. 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 6 receiving yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across BYU.

The arc is straightforward: Tanner Mangum 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

    BYU

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2015201520162016201720182018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 PostseasonBYU3,2816019.4
2015 Regular SeasonBYU3,2816019.40
2016 PostseasonBYU26364.87.1-3,018
2016 Regular SeasonBYU26364.87.10
2017 Regular SeasonBYU1,53850.416.21,275
2018 PostseasonBYU1,06057.18.6-478
2018 Regular SeasonBYU1,06057.18.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wagner

Week 8 · W 70-6

Win with 237 yards of offense and 97.4 efficiency.

237

Total Offense

82 takeover

237 total offense with 97.4 efficiency.

#2

@ Utah

Week 1 · L 28-35 · Postseason

318

Total Offense

76.8 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

318 total offense with 43.2 efficiency.

#3

vs Southern Utah

Week 11 · W 37-7

163

Total Offense

70.9 takeover

Win with 163 yards of offense and 90.5 efficiency.

163 total offense with 90.5 efficiency.

#4

vs Cincinnati

Week 7 · W 38-24

252

Total Offense

70.8 takeover

Win with 252 yards of offense and 70.8 efficiency.

252 total offense with 70.8 efficiency.

#5

vs San José State

Week 9 · W 41-20

313

Total Offense

67.7 takeover

Win with 313 yards of offense and 63.3 efficiency.

313 total offense with 63.3 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · BYU

3,281 primary output · 60 efficiency · 19.4 usage

71.8

#2

2015 Regular Season · BYU

71.8

3,281 primary · 60 efficiency · 19.4 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · BYU

52.2

1,538 primary · 50.4 efficiency · 16.2 usage

Milestones

11

250+ passing yards

6

300+ total offense

6

3+ TD games

12

Above avg efficiency