Usage / Role
6%
Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2015-2017UNLV
Kurt Palandech
QB • 6'2" • 185 lbs • Plainfield, IL, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Kurt Palandech is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Impact Production
2
Developing production for a quarterback
lowelite
Reliability
0
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
12
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- UNLV
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wyoming
Player Story
Kurt Palandech built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a quarterback from Plainfield, IL wearing No. 14, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Kurt Palandech's career was his passing role: 1,489...
Read the storyKurt Palandech, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · UNLV. Kurt Palandech is a balanced quarterback profile with 10.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 2,217
- Passing yards
- 1,489
- Rushing yards
- 728
- Touchdowns
- 23
Quick Answers
Kurt Palandech quick answers
- Latest team and position
- UNLV · QB
- Career Total Offense
- 2,217
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 20 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · UNLV
- Top game
- Wyoming
- Latest roster
- No. 14 · Class 2017
- 2017 Total offense rank
- 124 total offense · QB 246th (top 75%) · Mountain West 63rd (top 46%) · National 697th (top 47%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | UNLV | 11 | 1,087 | 794 | 293 | 13 | 60.1 |
| 2016 Regular Season | UNLV | 6 | 1,006 | 647 | 359 | 10 | 64.4 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UNLV | 3 | 124 | 48 | 76 | 0 | 23.7 |
Related Context
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Kurt Palandech played QB for UNLV. Across 3 tracked seasons, Kurt Palandech recorded 1,489 passing yards, 728 rushing yards, and 23 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2015 with UNLV.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
UNLV paired 1,006 primary output with 55.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2017 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 30.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2017 Regular Season · UNLV
Games
3
Primary Metric / G
41.3
Efficiency
30.2
Usage
10.6
Consistency
29.7
Best Game by takeover score
Utah State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Ohio State: 23. Utah State: 101. Fresno State: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Ohio State: 3 by 50. Utah State: 31 by 40.7. Fresno State: 1 by 0
Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 1 · -62 vs Losses
Losses62 · Games = 2 · +62 vs Wins
Game Log
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3 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Utah State
Best efficiency game
50 vs Ohio State
Player Story
Kurt Palandech story
Kurt Palandech built his college career from 2015 through 2017 as a quarterback from Plainfield, IL wearing No. 14, spending time with UNLV. The clearest part of Kurt Palandech's career was his passing role: 1,489 passing yards, 14 touchdown passes, 268 attempts, and 728 rushing yards across 20 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2015 with UNLV. 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 728 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 20 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV.
The arc is straightforward: Kurt Palandech 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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UNLV
2015-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | UNLV | 1,087 | 63.2 | 18.3 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | UNLV | 1,006 | 55.5 | 22 | -81 |
| 2017 Regular Season | UNLV | 124 | 30.2 | 10.6 | -882 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wyoming
Week 11 · W 69-66 · Conference game
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
409
Total Offense
79.1 takeover
409 total offense with 81.6 efficiency.
#2
vs San José State
Week 6 · L 27-33 · Conference game
264
Total Offense
78.6 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
264 total offense with 52.4 efficiency.
#3
vs San Diego State
Week 12 · L 14-52 · Conference game
196
Total Offense
72 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
196 total offense with 44.5 efficiency.
#4
vs Nevada
Week 13 · L 10-45 · Conference game
219
Total Offense
68.2 takeover
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
219 total offense with 59.6 efficiency.
#5
vs Utah State
Week 8 · L 28-52 · Conference game
101
Total Offense
65 takeover
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
101 total offense with 40.7 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · UNLV
1,006 primary output · 55.5 efficiency · 22 usage
64.4
#2
2015 Regular Season · UNLV
60.1
1,087 primary · 63.2 efficiency · 18.3 usage
#3
2017 Regular Season · UNLV
23.7
124 primary · 30.2 efficiency · 10.6 usage
Milestones
1
250+ passing yards
1
300+ total offense
2
3+ TD games
7
Above avg efficiency
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