Deep Dive Comparison: Gavin Wimsatt versus Athan Kaliakmanis
With Rutgers Football adding a new quarterback this offseason in Minnesota transfer Athan Kaliakmanis, let's compare him to last season's starting quarterback Gavin Wimsatt from an analytical standpoint.
A LOOK INTO THE STATS OF EACH QUARTERBACK....
| STATISTIC | GAVIN WIMSATT (321 dropbacks) | ATHAN KALIAKMANIS (342 dropbacks) |
|---|---|---|
|
Completion percentage |
47.8% |
52.7% |
|
Adjusted completion percentage |
57.5% |
66.2% |
|
Big Time Throws |
7 (2.3% of throws) |
13 (4.2% of throws) |
|
Drops |
15 (9.8% of throws) |
25 (13.9% of throws) |
|
Average Time To Throw |
2.77 seconds |
2.98 seconds |
|
Pressures |
82 (25.5% of dropbacks, 4.8% of pressures attributed to quarterback) |
112 (32.7% of dropbacks, 12.2% of pressures attributed to quarterback) |
|
Sacks |
14 (4.4% of dropbacks) |
22 (6.4% of dropbacks) |
|
Scrambles |
18 (5.6% of dropbacks) |
26 (7.6% of dropbacks) |
|
Rushing (sacks count against in CFB) |
131 carries (*75.6% designed run rate) for 497yds and 11TDs |
74 carries (35.1% designed run rate) for 94yds and 2TDs |
|
1st Downs |
88 (27.4% of dropbacks) |
97 (28.4% of dropbacks) |
|
Turnover Worthy Plays |
9 (2.6% of dropbacks) |
16 (4.5% of dropbacks) |
| STATISTIC | GAVIN WIMSATT (166 dropbacks) | ATHAN KALIAKMANIS (131 dropbacks) |
|---|---|---|
|
Completion percentage |
44.1% |
54.1% |
|
Adjusted completion percentage |
56.8% |
61.5% |
|
Big Time Throws |
3 (2.0% of throws) |
4 (3.4% of throws) |
|
Drops |
11 (14.7% of throws) |
4 (6.3% of throws) |
|
Average Time To Throw |
2.96 |
2.85 |
|
Pressures |
56 (33.7% of dropbacks, 14.6% of pressures attributed to QB) |
49 (37.4% of dropbacks, 10.5% of pressures attributed to QB) |
|
% of pressures turned into sacks |
23.2% |
14.3% |
|
Sacks |
13 (7.8% of dropbacks) |
7 (5.3% of dropbacks) |
|
Scrambles |
7 (4.2% of dropbacks) |
13 (9.9% of dropbacks) |
|
Rushing |
40 carries (50% designed runs) for 63yds and 0TDs |
34 carries (41.2% designed run) for 140yds and 1TD |
|
1st Downs |
35 (21.1% of dropbacks) |
44 (33.6% of dropbacks) |
|
Turnover Worthy Plays |
8 (4.6% of dropbacks) |
4 (2.9% of dropbacks) |
PASSING DEPTH COMPARISON....
| STATISTIC | GAVIN WIMSATT (306 dropbacks) | ATHAN KALIAKMANIS (342 dropbacks) |
|---|---|---|
|
DEEP PASS |
9-of-33 (27.3%, 27.3% adj) 278yds / 2TDs / 1INT |
18-of-44 (40.9%, 50% adj) |
|
INTERMEDIATE PASS |
35-of-92 (38.0%, 42.4% adj) |
32-of-79 (40.5%, 48.1% adj) |
|
SHORT PASS |
84-of-123 (68.3%, 74.8% adj) |
84-of-125 (67.2%, 78.4% adj) |
|
BEHIND LINE OF SCRIMMAGE |
10-of-17 (58.8%, 76.5% adj) |
21-of-24 (87.5%, 91.7% adj) |
| STATISTIC | GAVIN WIMSATT (166 dropbacks) | ATHAN KALIAKMANIS (131 dropbacks) |
|---|---|---|
|
DEEP PASS |
5-of-25 (25%, 30% adj) 165yds / 2TDs / 4INTs |
7-of-20 (35%, 35% adj) |
|
INTERMEDIATE PASS |
14-of-36 (38.9%, 47.2% adj) |
21-of-41 (51.2%, 56.1% adj) |
|
SHORT PASS |
30-of-50 (60%, 66% adj) |
26-of-36 (72.2%, 77.8% adj) |
|
BEHIND LINE OF SCRIMMAGE |
15-of-21 (71.4%, 81.0% adj) |
6-of-7 (85.7%, 85.7% adj) |
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