Player Dossier

2013-2015

Vanderbilt

Johnny McCrary

QB • 6'4" • Decatur, GA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Johnny McCrary is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

52%

Regular offensive contributor

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Impact Production

24

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

20

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

47

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Vanderbilt
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Austin Peay

Player Story

Johnny McCrary built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a quarterback from Decatur, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Johnny McCrary's career was his passing role: 2,518...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8872

Cedar Grove · Ellenwood, GA

Committed To
Vanderbilt
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2013

Johnny McCrary, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Vanderbilt. Johnny McCrary is a balanced quarterback profile with 17.4 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
2,743
Passing yards
2,518
Rushing yards
225
Touchdowns
17

Quick Answers

Johnny McCrary quick answers

Latest team and position
Vanderbilt · QB
Career Total Offense
2,743
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 17 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Top game
Austin Peay
Recruit profile
3-star · Cedar Grove · Vanderbilt
High school pipeline
Cedar Grove · 40 FBS recruits · 4 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 2 · Class 2015
2015 Total offense rank
1,719 total offense · QB 100th (top 32%) · SEC 14th (top 10%) · National 107th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonVanderbilt00000-
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt71,02498539949.9
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt101,7191,533186862.8

Related Context

Johnny McCrary played QB for Vanderbilt. Across 3 tracked seasons, Johnny McCrary recorded 2,518 passing yards, 225 rushing yards, and 17 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Vanderbilt.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Vanderbilt paired 1,719 primary output with 51 efficiency.

Supporting note

2015 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 51 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2015 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Austin Peay

Win with 409 yards of offense and 89.9 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2015 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

Games

10

Primary Metric / G

171.9

Efficiency

51

Usage

17.4

Consistency

61.5

Best Game by takeover score

Austin Peay

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 275. Georgia: 312. Austin Peay: 409. Ole Miss: 205. Middle Tennessee: 210. South Carolina: 183. Missouri: 43. Houston: 28. Florida: 33. Texas A&M: 21

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 42 by 63.8. Georgia: 58 by 48.6. Austin Peay: 38 by 89.9. Ole Miss: 49 by 52.2. Middle Tennessee: 37 by 58.7. South Carolina: 53 by 40.5. Missouri: 11 by 59.1. Houston: 13 by 16.4. Florida: 25 by 35.5. Texas A&M: 11 by 45.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins220.7 · Games = 3 · +69.7 vs Losses
Losses151 · Games = 7 · -69.7 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

Austin Peay

Best efficiency game

89.9 vs Austin Peay

Result
Sun 11/22vs Texas A&ML 0-2524450.00045.77172.40013
Sat 11/7@ FloridaL 7-93143021.40035.51130.30012
Sat 10/31@ HoustonL 0-34292422.20216.4441016
Sat 10/24vs MissouriW 10-3784787.50059.13-4-1.30014
Sat 10/17@ South CarolinaL 10-19214217750.01340.51160.50013
Sat 10/3@ Middle TennesseeW 17-13183117758.10258.76335.50129
Sat 9/26@ Ole MissL 16-27234219454.81052.27111.60010
Sat 9/19vs Austin Peay300-yard game · 3+ TDW 47-7283336884.82089.95418.20116
Sat 9/12vs GeorgiaL 14-31245029548.01348.68172.10024
Fri 9/4vs Western KentuckyDual-threatL 12-14183421752.91263.88587.30019

Player Story

Johnny McCrary story

Johnny McCrary built his college career from 2013 through 2015 as a quarterback from Decatur, GA wearing No. 2, spending time with Vanderbilt. The clearest part of Johnny McCrary's career was his passing role: 2,518 passing yards, 15 touchdown passes, 419 attempts, and 225 rushing yards across 17 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with Vanderbilt. 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 225 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 17 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Vanderbilt.

The arc is straightforward: Johnny McCrary 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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    Vanderbilt

    2013-2015

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201320142015
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonVanderbilt0
2014 Regular SeasonVanderbilt1,02443.312.21,024
2015 Regular SeasonVanderbilt1,7195117.4695

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Austin Peay

Week 3 · W 47-7

Win with 409 yards of offense and 89.9 efficiency.

409

Total Offense

73.9 takeover

409 total offense with 89.9 efficiency.

#2

@ Mississippi State

Week 13 · L 0-51 · Conference game

182

Total Offense

60.8 takeover

Loss with 182 yards of offense and 51.3 efficiency.

182 total offense with 51.3 efficiency.

#3

vs Old Dominion

Week 10 · W 42-28

279

Total Offense

58.1 takeover

Win with 279 yards of offense and 62.4 efficiency.

279 total offense with 62.4 efficiency.

#4

vs Western Kentucky

Week 1 · L 12-14

275

Total Offense

58.1 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

275 total offense with 63.8 efficiency.

#5

@ Missouri

Week 9 · L 14-24 · Conference game

203

Total Offense

57.9 takeover

Loss with 203 yards of offense and 51.6 efficiency.

203 total offense with 51.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

1,719 primary output · 51 efficiency · 17.4 usage

62.8

#2

2014 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

49.9

1,024 primary · 43.3 efficiency · 12.2 usage

#3

2013 Regular Season · Vanderbilt

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

3

250+ passing yards

2

300+ total offense

2

3+ TD games

4

Above avg efficiency