Shedeur Sanders is a 2-year Dual-Threat QB for Colorado. Shedeur's 2024 season ranks in the 40th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 529 plays — a developing 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.
- ▸High-volume role — one of the team's most-used QBs by play share.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸6 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 1 vs North Dakota State.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle McCord | Syracuse | 2024 | 632 | 0.509 | 12.1 | 321.4 |
| Jordan Travis | Florida State | 2021 | 690 | 0.476 | 10.1 | 328.3 |
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
| Sam Hartman | Wake Forest | 2021 | 647 | 0.556 | 11.8 | 359.6 |
| 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 | vsNorth Dakota State | W31-26 | — | 26/34 | 445 | 4 | 1 | 81.8 | 17 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 2 | @Nebraska | L10-28 | 5.5 | 23/38 | 244 | 1 | 1 | 24.4 | -30 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 3 | @Colorado State | W28-9 | -5.7 | 36/49 | 310 | 4 | 0 | 67.5 | -3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 4 | vsBaylor | W38-31 | 8.4 | 25/41 | 341 | 2 | 0 | 64.6 | 26 | 1 | 0.13 |
| 5 | @UCF | W48-21 | 2.8 | 28/35 | 290 | 3 | 1 | 89.1 | 15 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 7 | vsKansas State | L28-31 | 14.1 | 34/40 | 388 | 3 | 1 | 80.4 | -50 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 8 | @Arizona | W34-7 | -2.8 | 23/33 | 250 | 2 | 2 | 81.2 | 6 | 1 | 0.29 |
| 9 | vsCincinnati | W34-23 | -0.1 | 25/30 | 323 | 2 | 0 | 91.2 | 1 | 1 | 0.48 |
| 11 | @Texas Tech | W41-27 | 4.3 | 30/43 | 291 | 3 | 0 | 78.0 | 16 | 1 | 0.26 |
| 12 | vsUtah | W49-24 | 7.7 | 30/41 | 340 | 3 | 1 | 86.8 | -9 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 13 | vsKansas | L21-37 | 4.9 | 23/29 | 266 | 3 | 0 | 93.2 | 26 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 14 | vsOklahoma State | W52-0 | -2.6 | 34/41 | 438 | 5 | 1 | 66.3 | -31 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 1 | vsBYU | L14-36 | 15.3 | 16/23 | 208 | 2 | 2 | 18.6 | -34 | 0 | 0.25 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
- Standard downs
- 0.25
- Passing downs
- 0.51
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 0.35 / 0.43
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.