Player Dossier

2015-2018

BYU

Tanner Mangum

QB • 6'3" • 215 lbs • Eagle, ID, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Tanner Mangum is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

47%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

28

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

26

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

46

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · BYU

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
BYU
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Wagner

Player 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...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2012 · Rating 0.9475

Eagle · Eagle, ID

Committed To
BYU
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2012

Tanner Mangum, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Postseason · BYU. Tanner Mangum is a balanced quarterback profile with 8.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
6,142
Passing yards
6,262
Touchdowns
42

Quick Answers

Tanner Mangum quick answers

Latest team and position
BYU · QB
Career Total Offense
6,142
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 33 games
Best season
2015 Postseason · BYU
Top game
Wagner
Recruit profile
4-star · Eagle · BYU
High school pipeline
Eagle · 16 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 12 · Senior
2018 Total offense rank
1,060 total offense · QB 148th (top 41%) · FBS Independents 8th (top 12%) · National 192nd (top 12%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2015 PostseasonBYU133183153371.8
2015 Regular SeasonBYU132,9633,062-992271.8
2016 PostseasonBYU48896-8233.1
2016 Regular SeasonBYU417514530233.1
2017 Regular SeasonBYU81,5381,540-2852.2
2018 PostseasonBYU841410044
2018 Regular SeasonBYU81,0191,063-44544

Related Context

Tanner Mangum played QB for BYU. Across 4 tracked seasons, Tanner Mangum recorded 6,262 passing yards, -120 rushing yards, and 6 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2015 with BYU.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Postseason

BYU paired 3,281 primary output with 60 efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 50.4 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2018 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: San José State

Win with 313 yards of offense and 63.3 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Regular Season · BYU

Games

8

Primary Metric / G

192.3

Efficiency

50.4

Usage

16.2

Consistency

75.7

Best Game by takeover score

San José State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. LSU: 83. Portland State: 191. Utah: 166. Boise State: 164. Mississippi State: 141. East Carolina: 300. San José State: 313. Fresno State: 180

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. LSU: 28 by 42.2. Portland State: 31 by 54.8. Utah: 45 by 39.9. Boise State: 35 by 42.9. Mississippi State: 27 by 48.2. East Carolina: 45 by 54.6. San José State: 41 by 63.3. Fresno State: 39 by 57.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins252 · Games = 2 · +79.7 vs Losses
Losses172.3 · Games = 6 · -79.7 vs Wins

Game Log

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

8 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

San José State

Best efficiency game

63.3 vs San José State

Result
Sun 11/5@ Fresno StateL 13-20203316360.60057.56172.80013
Sat 10/28vs San José State3+ TDW 41-20183428352.93163.37304.30011
Sat 10/21@ East Carolina300-yard gameL 17-33264131963.42154.64-19-4.8001
Sat 10/14@ Mississippi StateL 10-35162614561.51148.21-4-400
Sat 10/7vs Boise StateL 7-24183316454.50242.920001
Sun 9/10vs UtahL 13-19213917053.81339.96-4-0.70012
Sun 9/3@ LSUL 0-27122410250.00142.24-19-4.8006
Sat 8/26vs Portland StateW 20-6162719459.31054.84-3-0.8000

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

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    BYU

    2015-2018

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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.

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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