Josh Hoover is a Dual-Threat QB for TCU. Josh's 2024 season ranks in the 75th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 488 plays — a above-average rate for the QB.
2024 Production
Performance Analysis · 2024 · vs QB peers
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
- ▸Above-average efficiency for the QB position (75th percentile).
- ▸High-volume role — one of the team's most-used QBs by play share.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸10 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Peak game: 0.74 EPA/play in Wk 2 vs Long Island University.
NIL Market Tier· 2024
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.
Historical Comparables · QB · efficiency + volume + value
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
| Kyle McCord | Syracuse | 2024 | 632 | 0.509 | 12.1 | 321.4 |
| Tanner Mordecai | SMU | 2021 | 510 | 0.630 | 14.0 | 321.5 |
| Ryan Higgins | Louisiana Tech | 2016 | 571 | 0.586 | 13.7 | 334.6 |
| Trace McSorley | Penn State | 2017 | 626 | 0.513 | 12.7 | 321.0 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
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 | @Stanford | W34-27 | -8.2 | 28/42 | 353 | 2 | 0 | 65.4 | -3 | 1 | 0.41 |
| 2 | vsLong Island University | W45-0 | — | 20/25 | 267 | 2 | 0 | 91.5 | — | — | 0.74 |
| 3 | vsUCF | L34-35 | 2.8 | 35/52 | 402 | 4 | 0 | 90.8 | 10 | 0 | 0.50 |
| 4 | @SMU | L42-66 | 17.5 | 28/43 | 396 | 3 | 2 | 86.0 | -7 | 1 | 0.52 |
| 5 | vsKansas | W38-27 | 4.9 | 28/37 | 356 | 3 | 2 | 88.1 | -6 | 0 | 0.65 |
| 6 | vsHouston | L19-30 | -8.2 | 23/37 | 233 | 2 | 2 | 42.7 | -14 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 8 | @Utah | W13-7 | 7.7 | 22/41 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 50.1 | 7 | 1 | 0.05 |
| 9 | vsTexas Tech | W35-34 | 4.3 | 21/32 | 344 | 3 | 2 | 46.5 | -1 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 10 | @Baylor | L34-37 | 8.4 | 25/34 | 333 | 2 | 0 | 82.6 | 7 | 1 | 0.57 |
| 11 | vsOklahoma State | W38-13 | -2.6 | 26/35 | 286 | 1 | 0 | 76.8 | 1 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 13 | vsArizona | W49-28 | -2.8 | 19/26 | 252 | 1 | 1 | 68.7 | -18 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 14 | @Cincinnati | W20-13 | -0.1 | 18/35 | 212 | 0 | 1 | 51.3 | 9 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 1 | vsLouisiana | W34-3 | 4.8 | 20/32 | 252 | 4 | 1 | 89.7 | -4 | 0 | 0.44 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.39
- Passing downs
- 0.51
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.46 / 0.17
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Career · rolling EPA, game by game
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.