#7
SMU · 2026

Kevin Jennings

QBSenior6' 0", 195 lbsOak Cliff, TX
SMU Mustangs6-2 · TDC #29
Snap share
93%
5 of 8 started · 509 of 546 snaps
Pass yards
2433
8th of 276 in FBS
TD – INT
21–5
Yards / att.
9.7
7th of 146 in FBS
Completion
73.7%
3rd of 146 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.40
17th of 161 QBs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

300 plays · +118.4 total EPA · 17th of 161 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.40
Passing+0.51
Rushing-0.05
1st down+0.37
2nd down+0.09
3rd down+0.98
Standard downs+0.37
Passing downs+0.43
JenningsQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays54%
Pass plays92%
Run plays17%
1st down50%
2nd down55%
3rd down65%
Standard downs46%
Passing downs75%
JenningsQB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks258—
Success rate52.3%11th / 181
Explosive pass rate15.0%22nd / 181
Deep-throw rate11.4%123rd / 181
Sack rate4.7%79th / 181
Interception rate2.0%—
3rd-down conversion44.4%31st / 181
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries47—
Success rate42.6%—
Explosive run rate19.1%—
Stuffed at the line36.2%—
First downs12—
Red-zone carries9—
Goal-line carries4—

Charting

Where Jennings's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Avg. depth of throw
8.8
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
15%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
6.4
942 yds after the catch
Air yards
913
of 1855 yds on charted throws
Pressured
13%
hurried or sacked · 12 sacks

Where he throws198 throws charted

73% comp8.8 avg. depth6.4 YAC/catch15% 20+ air yds21–5 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 20 throws (10%), 20 caught (100%), 127 yds, 6.3 per throw20100% · 127yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 9 caught (100%), 89 yds, 9.9 per throw9100% · 89yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 4 caught (67%), 34 yds, 5.7 per throw667% · 34yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 31 yds, 6.2 per throw540% · 31yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 17 yds, 8.5 per throw250% · 17yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 3 caught (60%), 75 yds, 15.0 per throw560% · 75yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: 6 throws (3%), 6 caught (100%), 56 yds, 9.3 per throw6100% · 56yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 4 caught (67%), 19 yds, 3.2 per throw667% · 19yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 17 throws (9%), 11 caught (65%), 120 yds, 7.1 per throw1765% · 120yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 6 caught (86%), 106 yds, 15.1 per throw786% · 106yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 96 yds, 48.0 per throw2100% · 96yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 11 yds, 3.7 per throw333% · 11yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 51 yds, 12.8 per throw425% · 51yRight, Behind air yards: 20 throws (10%), 18 caught (90%), 80 yds, 4.0 per throw2090% · 80yRight, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (8%), 9 caught (60%), 59 yds, 3.9 per throw1560% · 59yRight, 5–9 air yards: 30 throws (15%), 26 caught (87%), 248 yds, 8.3 per throw3087% · 248yRight, 10–14 air yards: 16 throws (8%), 10 caught (63%), 184 yds, 11.5 per throw1663% · 184yRight, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 4 caught (44%), 107 yds, 11.9 per throw944% · 107yRight, 20–29 air yards: 8 throws (4%), 8 caught (100%), 268 yds, 33.5 per throw8100% · 268yRight, 30+ air yards: 7 throws (4%), 2 caught (29%), 77 yds, 11.0 per throw729% · 77y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction37 carries

Left
19%
5.3 YPC · 57% succ.
Middle
30%
3.2 YPC · 18% succ.
Right
51%
4.9 YPC · 58% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.
2025 charting · SMU

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Jennings’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Avg. depth of throw
7.4
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
16%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
6.9
882 yds after the catch
Air yards
691
of 1573 yds on charted throws
Pressured
11%
hurried or sacked · 6 sacks

Where he throws193 throws charted

66% comp7.4 avg. depth6.9 YAC/catch16% 20+ air yds26–13 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 15 throws (8%), 13 caught (87%), 49 yds, 3.3 per throw1587% · 49yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 4 caught (57%), 27 yds, 3.9 per throw757% · 27yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 6 caught (60%), 65 yds, 6.5 per throw1060% · 65yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 2 caught (22%), 29 yds, 3.2 per throw922% · 29yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw40% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 4 caught (67%), 95 yds, 15.8 per throw667% · 95yLeft, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 31 yds, 7.8 per throw425% · 31yMiddle, Behind air yards: 4 throws (2%), 4 caught (100%), 7 yds, 1.8 per throw4100% · 7yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 5 caught (71%), 81 yds, 11.6 per throw771% · 81yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 5 caught (100%), 47 yds, 9.4 per throw5100% · 47yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 4 caught (80%), 96 yds, 19.2 per throw580% · 96yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 42 yds, 10.5 per throw450% · 42yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 3 caught (100%), 113 yds, 37.7 per throw3100% · 113yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 49 yds, 49.0 per throw1100% · 49yRight, Behind air yards: 39 throws (20%), 32 caught (82%), 210 yds, 5.4 per throw3982% · 210yRight, 0–4 air yards: 17 throws (9%), 12 caught (71%), 78 yds, 4.6 per throw1771% · 78yRight, 5–9 air yards: 21 throws (11%), 12 caught (57%), 117 yds, 5.6 per throw2157% · 117yRight, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 6 caught (67%), 118 yds, 13.1 per throw967% · 118yRight, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 3 caught (43%), 50 yds, 7.1 per throw743% · 50yRight, 20–29 air yards: 14 throws (7%), 7 caught (50%), 228 yds, 16.3 per throw1450% · 228yRight, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 41 yds, 20.5 per throw250% · 41y
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction18 carries

Left
28%
6.0 YPC · 80% succ.
Middle
28%
4.6 YPC · 20% succ.
Right
44%
4.3 YPC · 63% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

5 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCmp/AttPass ydsTD–INTY/ADropback SRCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farSMU#29 · 6-2893%185/251243321–59.752.3%561162.1242.6%
2025SMU#20 · 9-41397%300/454364126–138.043.8%70540.8438.8%
2024SMU#11 · 11-31487%247/380324523–118.545.7%1013543.5548.0%
2023SMU#18 · 11-3724%61/1056185–25.933.3%371423.8142.3%
2022SMU#52 · 7-646%17/222051–09.345.0%581.6033.3%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Kevin Jennings's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Kevin Jennings's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

7.4 avg. game scoreBest: 9.8 vs UC Davis (Week 2)3 of 8 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1@Florida StateW 27–248.4263672.243011.9325336.6014
2UC DavisW 56–109.8141687.533721.150351.7011
3@LouisvilleL 31–414.1243568.62226.3129353.9019
4Missouri StateW 34–249.1333984.646411.931530.6114
5Boston CollegeW 25–165.7203066.71605.32010-7-0.7110
7VirginiaW 23–136.8233663.92466.8204266.5033
8CaliforniaW 59–207.5162369.62239.7307263.7011
9@SyracuseL 27–307.5293680.63529.82013-6-0.5013
2026 · 8 games7.418525173.724349.7215561152.1233

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions185—
Attempts251—
Completion %73.7%3rd / 146
Yards24338th / 276
Yards / att.9.77th / 146
Touchdowns217th / 276
Interceptions5—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries56—
Yards116461st / 1519
Yards / carry2.1297th / 312
Touchdowns2266th / 683
Long33—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles1—
Lost1—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Florida State—676741100%
Wk 2 · UC Davis✓ QB55281951%
Wk 3 · Louisville✓ QB797944100%
Wk 4 · Missouri State✓ QB787845100%
Wk 5 · Boston College—636342100%
Wk 7 · Virginia✓ QB696942100%
Wk 8 · California✓ QB68583085%
Wk 9 · Syracuse—676749100%
Season5 GS54650931293%

Position Room

5 QBs on the SMU roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
7Kevin JenningsQBSR2512433215+0.40
1Ty HawkinsQBSO1411720+0.53
14Charlie FiserQBSR2800-0.14
12Cole LeinartQBFR1500+0.07
28Mabrey MettauerQBJR—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 12+ plays per team game. SMU depth chart →