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Player Statistics
Access and analyze individual player statistics across all positions and categories.
CFB Analytics Team
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Updated: November 21, 2025
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Player Statistics
Dive deep into individual player performance with comprehensive statistics and advanced metrics.
Accessing Player Stats
- Team Roster: View all players on a team
- Player Search: Find specific players
- Position Leaders: Top performers by position
- Conference Leaders: Best in each conference
Quarterback Statistics
Passing metrics tracked:
- Completions, Attempts, Completion %
- Passing Yards, YPA (Yards Per Attempt)
- Touchdowns, Interceptions, INT%
- QB Rating, QBR, Passer Efficiency
- Sacks Taken, Sack %
- Rushing Yards and TDs (dual threat)
Running Back Statistics
Rushing metrics:
- Carries, Rushing Yards, YPC (Yards Per Carry)
- Rushing TDs, Long Rush
- Receptions, Receiving Yards (pass catching)
- Broken Tackles, Yards After Contact
- Goal Line Carries, Red Zone Touches
Receiver Statistics
Receiving metrics:
- Receptions, Targets, Catch %
- Receiving Yards, YPR (Yards Per Reception)
- Receiving TDs, Long Reception
- Drops, Drop %
- Yards After Catch (YAC)
- Contested Catches
Defensive Statistics
Defensive player metrics:
- Tackles (Total, Solo, Assisted)
- Tackles For Loss (TFL)
- Sacks, QB Hits, Hurries
- Interceptions, Pass Breakups
- Forced Fumbles, Fumble Recoveries
- Defensive TDs
Special Teams Statistics
Kickers
- FG Made/Attempted by distance
- FG %, Long FG
- XP Made/Attempted, XP %
- Points Scored
Punters
- Punts, Gross Yards, Net Yards
- Yards Per Punt, Net YPP
- Inside 20, Inside 10
- Touchbacks, Fair Catches
- Blocked Punts
Return Specialists
- Kick Returns, KR Yards, KR Average
- Punt Returns, PR Yards, PR Average
- Return TDs (Kick, Punt)
- Long Return
Advanced Player Metrics
- PFF Grade: Professional evaluation score
- EPA: Expected Points Added per play
- Success Rate: % of successful plays
- Pressure Rate: QB pressure % (for pass rushers)
- Coverage Grade: DB performance metric
Comparing Players
Use comparison tools to:
- Compare 2-4 players side-by-side
- View statistical rankings
- See performance trends over season
- Analyze matchup history
Player Trends
Track performance over time:
- Game-by-game statistics
- Season progression
- Career stats (if available)
- Hot/cold streaks
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