#3Rocco Becht
Rocco Becht is a 2-year Dual-Threat QB for Iowa State. Rocco's 2025 season ranks in the 0th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 369 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.
- ▸6 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Strong second-half surge — EPA/play improved 0.50 from the first to second half of the season.
- ▸Peak game: 6.08 EPA/play in Wk 9 vs BYU (SP+ 16).
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 | vsSouth Dakota | W55-7 | — | 19/20 | 278 | 3 | 0 | 95.4 | 15 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 1 | vsKansas State | W24-21 | 7.0 | 14/28 | 183 | 2 | 0 | 71.9 | 18 | 1 | 1.06 |
| 2 | vsIowa | W16-13 | 19.7 | 18/27 | 134 | 1 | 0 | 52.8 | 11 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 3 | @Arkansas State | W24-16 | -8.8 | 14/25 | 265 | 1 | 1 | 69.7 | 4 | 1 | 0.69 |
| 5 | vsArizona | W39-14 | 12.0 | 14/20 | 243 | 0 | 1 | 94.6 | -10 | 3 | 0.40 |
| 6 | @Cincinnati | L30-38 | 4.5 | 30/48 | 314 | 2 | 0 | 47.2 | 17 | 2 | 0.21 |
| 7 | @Colorado | L17-24 | -8.3 | 18/33 | 205 | 0 | 1 | 36.2 | 31 | 0 | -0.01 |
| 9 | vsBYU | L27-41 | 15.9 | 24/36 | 311 | 1 | 3 | 35.5 | -31 | 0 | 6.08 |
| 10 | vsArizona State | L19-24 | 3.9 | 18/36 | 186 | 1 | 1 | 38.0 | 6 | 1 | -0.13 |
| 11 | @TCU | W20-17 | 8.3 | 9/24 | 111 | 1 | 2 | 58.3 | 22 | 0 | -0.01 |
| 13 | vsKansas | W38-14 | 4.1 | 18/23 | 241 | 3 | 0 | 97.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 14 | @Oklahoma State | W20-13 | -15.1 | 8/17 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 37.4 | 28 | 0 | 0.10 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.34
- Passing downs
- 0.17
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.23 / 0.53
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Career · rolling EPA, game by game
| Season | Team | Line value | WEPA/play | YoY Δ | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Iowa State | 10.4 | 0.624 | — | 251.3 |
| 2024 | Iowa State | 6.2 | 0.416 | -0.21 | 231.8 |
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.