

Darren Grainger is a Dual-Threat QB for Georgia State. Darren's 2022 season ranks in the 3th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 446 plays — a developing rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
Top-10 nationally. Multiple mid-to-large collective deals expected.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @South Carolina | L14-35 | 12.7 | 7/29 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 47.4 | 43 | 1 | 0.10 |
| 2 | vsNorth Carolina | L28-35 | 7.8 | 16/24 | 186 | 3 | 0 | 42.5 | 75 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 3 | vsCharlotte | L41-42 | -16.4 | 22/34 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 19/26 · Pass Yds 291 · Pass TD 1 · INT 0
| 343 |
| 4 |
| 1 |
| 43.5 |
| 54 |
| 0 |
| 0.69 |
| 4 | vsCoastal Carolina | L24-41 | 0.6 | 14/25 | 231 | 1 | 2 | 24.7 | 13 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 5 | @Army | W31-14 | -1.5 | 8/12 | 157 | 1 | 0 | 95.8 | 48 | 1 | 0.62 |
| 6 | vsGeorgia Southern | W41-33 | -6.4 | 16/25 | 186 | 2 | 1 | 46.4 | 70 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 8 | @App State | L17-42 | 1.7 | 9/23 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 37.6 | 100 | 1 | 0.04 |
| 9 | vsOld Dominion | W31-17 | -13.0 | 14/20 | 195 | 1 | 0 | 80.3 | 109 | 1 | 0.40 |
| 10 | @Southern Miss | W42-14 | -3.5 | 15/23 | 133 | 2 | 0 | 82.3 | 143 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 11 | vsUL Monroe | L28-31 | -15.7 | 25/40 | 349 | 1 | 1 | 31.0 | 50 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 12 | @James Madison | L40-42 | 6.5 | 8/15 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 72.0 | 31 | 2 | 0.54 |
| 13 | @Marshall | L23-28 | 3.0 | 19/26 | 291 | 1 | 0 | 82.3 | 16 | 0 | 0.30 |