#5
UAB · 2026

Ryder Burton

QBJunior6' 2", 200 lbsSpringville, UT
UAB Blazers4-4 · TDC #113
Snap share
94%
7 of 8 started · 494 of 527 snaps
Pass yards
1333
92nd of 276 in FBS
TD – INT
6–5
Yards / att.
6.9
105th of 146 in FBS
Completion
53.6%
141st of 146 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.06
129th of 161 QBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

261 plays · +16.2 total EPA · 129th of 161 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.06
Passing+0.04
Rushing+0.18
1st down-0.14
2nd down+0.11
3rd down+0.35
Standard downs-0.09
Passing downs+0.23
BurtonQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays48%
Pass plays97%
Run plays14%
1st down34%
2nd down46%
3rd down76%
Standard downs38%
Passing downs69%
BurtonQB average

Advanced

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

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks213—
Success rate34.7%157th / 181
Explosive pass rate7.4%143rd / 181
Deep-throw rate12.8%99th / 181
Sack rate11.7%173rd / 181
Interception rate2.7%—
3rd-down conversion33.3%102nd / 181
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries40—
Success rate52.5%—
Explosive run rate5.0%—
Stuffed at the line5.0%—
First downs19—
Red-zone carries5—
Goal-line carries0—

Charting

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

Avg. depth of throw
9.8
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
14%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
4.3
431 yds after the catch
Air yards
836
of 1267 yds on charted throws
Pressured
23%
hurried or sacked · 25 sacks

Where he throws185 throws charted

53% comp9.8 avg. depth4.3 YAC/catch14% 20+ air yds5–5 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 5 throws (3%), 3 caught (60%), 6 yds, 1.2 per throw560% · 6yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (8%), 7 caught (47%), 30 yds, 2.0 per throw1547% · 30yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 14 throws (8%), 7 caught (50%), 57 yds, 4.1 per throw1450% · 57yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 5 caught (83%), 107 yds, 17.8 per throw683% · 107yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw20% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 48 yds, 9.6 per throw540% · 48yLeft, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 3 caught (100%), 127 yds, 42.3 per throw3100% · 127yMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 9 yds, 4.5 per throw2100% · 9yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 2 caught (29%), 31 yds, 4.4 per throw729% · 31yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 24 throws (13%), 15 caught (63%), 129 yds, 5.4 per throw2463% · 129yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 19 throws (10%), 13 caught (68%), 206 yds, 10.8 per throw1968% · 206yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 4 caught (57%), 82 yds, 11.7 per throw757% · 82yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 12 throws (6%), 9 caught (75%), 54 yds, 4.5 per throw1275% · 54yRight, 0–4 air yards: 13 throws (7%), 7 caught (54%), 52 yds, 4.0 per throw1354% · 52yRight, 5–9 air yards: 19 throws (10%), 12 caught (63%), 125 yds, 6.6 per throw1963% · 125yRight, 10–14 air yards: 8 throws (4%), 3 caught (38%), 37 yds, 4.6 per throw838% · 37yRight, 15–19 air yards: 8 throws (4%), 4 caught (50%), 73 yds, 9.1 per throw850% · 73yRight, 20–29 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 1 caught (10%), 21 yds, 2.1 per throw1010% · 21yRight, 30+ air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 73 yds, 14.6 per throw540% · 73y
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 direction42 carries

Left
21%
5.0 YPC · 67% succ.
Middle
64%
4.1 YPC · 52% succ.
Right
14%
2.3 YPC · 33% 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 · UAB

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Burton’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Avg. depth of throw
10.0
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
19%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
4.1
155 yds after the catch
Air yards
214
of 369 yds on charted throws
Pressured
24%
hurried or sacked · 10 sacks

Where he throws63 throws charted

63% comp10.0 avg. depth4.1 YAC/catch19% 20+ air yds7–5 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 throws (5%), 2 caught (67%), 18 yds, 6.0 per throw367% · 18yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 6 throws (10%), 5 caught (83%), 45 yds, 7.5 per throw683% · 45yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 throws (3%), 1 caught (50%), 14 yds, 7.0 per throw250% · 14yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 5 throws (8%), 1 caught (20%), 14 yds, 2.8 per throw520% · 14yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (5%), 1 caught (33%), 26 yds, 8.7 per throw333% · 26yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 5 throws (8%), 4 caught (80%), 30 yds, 6.0 per throw580% · 30yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 7 throws (11%), 6 caught (86%), 42 yds, 6.0 per throw786% · 42yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 throws (2%), 1 caught (100%), 11 yds, 11.0 per throw1100% · 11yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (5%), 1 caught (33%), 21 yds, 7.0 per throw333% · 21yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 3 throws (5%), 2 caught (67%), 20 yds, 6.7 per throw367% · 20yRight, 0–4 air yards: 9 throws (14%), 9 caught (100%), 55 yds, 6.1 per throw9100% · 55yRight, 5–9 air yards: 5 throws (8%), 3 caught (60%), 26 yds, 5.2 per throw560% · 26yRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 throws (5%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw30% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (5%), 2 caught (67%), 47 yds, 15.7 per throw367% · 47yRight, 30+ air yards: none
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 direction15 carries

Left
7%
19.0 YPC · 100% succ.
Middle
73%
3.7 YPC · 45% succ.
Right
20%
5.7 YPC · 67% 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

2 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 farUAB#113 · 4-4894%104/19413336–56.934.7%70-10-0.1152.5%
2025UAB#125 · 4-8823%62/987087–57.247.7%32-4-0.1250.0%

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

Game Log

Ryder Burton'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

4.8 avg. game scoreBest: 6.3 vs Samford (Week 5)0 of 8 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1@IllinoisL 23–426.0183158.12197.11112383.2114
2UL MonroeW 26–205.181650.01157.21110161.608
3@LouisianaL 14–214.0152560.01445.8017-13-1.905
4NavyW 24–205.3132065.01748.7116-25-4.203
5SamfordW 33–146.381844.41397.7109353.9020
6@MemphisL 13–383.3102050.01316.5019-8-0.906
7East CarolinaW 30–176.3193751.42627.1207-16-2.308
9@South FloridaL 10–302.4132748.11495.50010-37-3.708
2026 · 8 games4.810419453.613336.96570-10-0.1120

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions104—
Attempts194—
Completion %53.6%141st / 146
Yards133392nd / 276
Yards / att.6.9105th / 146
Touchdowns6120th / 276
Interceptions5—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries70—
Yards-101471st / 1519
Yards / carry-0.1311th / 312
Touchdowns1411th / 683
Long20—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles4—
Lost3—
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 · Illinois✓ QB777742100%
Wk 2 · UL Monroe✓ QB68642694%
Wk 3 · Louisiana✓ QB58543393%
Wk 4 · Navy✓ QB54482689%
Wk 5 · Samford✓ QB70632790%
Wk 6 · Memphis✓ QB70632990%
Wk 7 · East Carolina✓ QB69674397%
Wk 9 · South Florida—61583795%
Season7 GS52749426394%

Position Room

4 QBs on the UAB roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
5Ryder BurtonQBJR194133365+0.06
16Nate RogersQBSO52400+0.20
11Adrian PosseQBSO—————
18Cam JenningsQBSO—————

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. UAB depth chart →