Jake Retzlaff is a Dual-Threat QB for Tulane. Jake's 2025 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 480 plays — a developing rate for the QB.
2026 Usage Outlook · projected share of team plays
Regressed toward the QB mean. Model correlation r≈0.46 on a 2019-2025 walk-forward — volume only; efficiency not projected.
2025 Production
Performance Analysis · 2025 · vs QB peers
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
- ▸Below-average efficiency vs QB peers — value comes through volume, not per-play impact.
- ▸High-volume role — one of the team's most-used QBs by play share.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸5 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Peak game: 0.66 EPA/play in Wk 8 vs Army (SP+ 1).
NIL Market Tier· 2025
On3 valuation ↗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.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsNorthwestern | W23-3 | 5.8 | 18/31 | 152 | 1 | 0 | 77.7 | 113 | 1 | 0.14 |
| 2 | @South Alabama | W33-31 | -12.7 | 13/24 | 125 | 1 | 0 | 74.5 | 64 | 1 | 0.23 |
| 3 | vsDuke | W34-27 | 6.6 | 15/23 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 | 111 | 4 | 0.47 |
| 4 | @Ole Miss | L10-45 | 24.0 | 5/17 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 37.2 | 51 | 0 | -0.13 |
| 5 | @Tulsa | W31-14 | -10.0 | 17/30 | 242 | 0 | 0 | 59.0 | 29 | 1 | 0.32 |
| 7 | vsEast Carolina | W26-19 | 8.0 | 26/36 | 347 | 2 | 0 | 79.6 | 20 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 8 | vsArmy | W24-17 | 0.8 | 22/29 | 261 | 2 | 1 | 89.9 | 62 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 10 | @UTSA | L26-48 | 3.7 | 14/28 | 194 | 1 | 2 | 58.3 | 63 | 1 | 0.17 |
| 11 | @Memphis | W38-32 | 7.6 | 16/23 | 332 | 3 | 0 | 95.4 | 43 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 12 | vsFlorida Atlantic | W35-24 | -8.7 | 18/27 | 241 | 2 | 1 | 67.5 | 1 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 13 | @Temple | W37-13 | -5.1 | 17/28 | 231 | 2 | 0 | 68.6 | 8 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 14 | vsCharlotte | W27-0 | -26.7 | 28/38 | 291 | 0 | 2 | 39.3 | -4 | 2 | 0.09 |
| 15 | vsNorth Texas | W34-21 | 13.8 | 13/22 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 76.9 | 49 | 2 | 0.53 |
| 1 | @Ole Miss | L10-41 | 24.0 | 20/35 | 306 | 1 | 1 | 37.9 | 24 | 0 | 0.07 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.19
- Passing downs
- 0.53
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.31 / 0.35
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).