

Giovanni Lopez is a Dual-Threat QB for North Carolina. Giovanni's 2025 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 287 plays — a developing rate for the QB.
Regressed toward the QB mean. Model correlation r≈0.46 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
Meaningful starter. Local collective + position-group deals.
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 | vsTCU | L14-48 | 8.3 | 4/10 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 | -10 | 0 | -0.34 |
| 2 | @Charlotte | W20-3 | -26.7 | 17/25 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 49.2 | 44 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 3 | vsRichmond | W41-6 | — | 10/18 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 31.3 | 40 | 1 | 0.40 |
| 4 | @UCF | L9-34 | -1.2 | 11/14 | 87 | 0 | 2 | 15.5 | -5 | 0 | -0.07 |
| 8 | @California | L18-21 | -3.2 | 19/35 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 65.7 | 11 | 0 | 0.10 |
| 9 | vsVirginia | L16-17 | 11.1 | 23/36 | 208 | 1 | 2 | 43.4 | 12 | 1 | — |
| 10 | @Syracuse | W27-10 | -13.1 | 15/19 | 216 | 2 | 0 | 86.4 | 33 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 11 | vsStanford | W20-15 | -11.8 | 18/25 | 203 | 2 | 0 | 53.0 | -6 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 12 | @Wake Forest | L12-28 | 5.7 | 21/36 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 66.3 | 2 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 13 | vsDuke | L25-32 | 6.6 | 21/27 | 204 | 1 | 0 | 65.2 | 20 | 1 | 0.36 |
| 14 | @NC State | L19-42 | 4.8 | 11/16 | 118 | 1 | 0 | 67.3 | -8 | 0 | 0.07 |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).