#13
Notre Dame · 2026

CJ Carr

QBJunior6' 2", 215 lbsSaline, MI
Notre Dame Fighting Irish6-1 · TDC #1
Snap share
86%
5 of 7 started · 416 of 481 snaps
Pass yards
1639
26th of 265 in FBS
TD – INT
16–1
Yards / att.
8.5
33rd of 141 in FBS
Completion
66.8%
41st of 141 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.49
9th of 156 QBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

215 plays · +105.4 total EPA · 9th of 156 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.49
Passing+0.47
Rushing+0.70
1st down+0.40
2nd down+0.53
3rd down+0.52
Standard downs+0.52
Passing downs+0.42
CarrQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays44%
Pass plays89%
Run plays8%
1st down41%
2nd down43%
3rd down50%
Standard downs41%
Passing downs52%
CarrQB average

Advanced

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

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks180—
Success rate51.1%18th / 170
Explosive pass rate12.3%48th / 170
Deep-throw rate18.4%20th / 170
Sack rate0.6%7th / 170
Interception rate0.0%—
3rd-down conversion34.3%97th / 170
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries21—
Success rate42.9%—
Explosive run rate0.0%—
Stuffed at the line28.6%—
First downs7—
Red-zone carries9—
Goal-line carries4—

Charting

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

Avg. depth of throw
9.6
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
19%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
4.7
599 yds after the catch
Air yards
1035
of 1634 yds on charted throws
Pressured
8%
hurried or sacked · 1 sack

Where he throws191 throws charted

66% comp9.6 avg. depth4.7 YAC/catch19% 20+ air yds16–1 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 5 throws (3%), 5 caught (100%), 46 yds, 9.2 per throw5100% · 46yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 22 throws (12%), 17 caught (77%), 112 yds, 5.1 per throw2277% · 112yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 23 throws (12%), 18 caught (78%), 164 yds, 7.1 per throw2378% · 164yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 8 throws (4%), 4 caught (50%), 48 yds, 6.0 per throw850% · 48yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 4 throws (2%), 1 caught (25%), 30 yds, 7.5 per throw425% · 30yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 11 throws (6%), 5 caught (45%), 204 yds, 18.5 per throw1145% · 204yLeft, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 39 yds, 19.5 per throw250% · 39yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per throw1100% · 2yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (8%), 10 caught (67%), 84 yds, 5.6 per throw1567% · 84yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 6 caught (60%), 91 yds, 9.1 per throw1060% · 91yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 19 yds, 9.5 per throw250% · 19yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 18 yds, 6.0 per throw333% · 18yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 10 throws (5%), 6 caught (60%), 162 yds, 16.2 per throw1060% · 162yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 61 yds, 30.5 per throw250% · 61yRight, Behind air yards: 9 throws (5%), 7 caught (78%), 33 yds, 3.7 per throw978% · 33yRight, 0–4 air yards: 19 throws (10%), 15 caught (79%), 80 yds, 4.2 per throw1979% · 80yRight, 5–9 air yards: 18 throws (9%), 14 caught (78%), 122 yds, 6.8 per throw1878% · 122yRight, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 5 caught (83%), 66 yds, 11.0 per throw683% · 66yRight, 15–19 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 3 caught (33%), 62 yds, 6.9 per throw933% · 62yRight, 20–29 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 2 caught (29%), 44 yds, 6.3 per throw729% · 44yRight, 30+ air yards: 5 throws (3%), 4 caught (80%), 147 yds, 29.4 per throw580% · 147y
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 direction20 carries

Left
15%
3.0 YPC · 67% succ.
Middle
55%
4.7 YPC · 55% succ.
Right
30%
5.2 YPC · 50% 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 · Notre Dame

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

Avg. depth of throw
9.2
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
17%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
5.0
352 yds after the catch
Air yards
525
of 877 yds on charted throws
Pressured
7%
hurried or sacked · 2 sacks

Where he throws102 throws charted

65% comp9.2 avg. depth5.0 YAC/catch17% 20+ air yds24–5 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 9 throws (9%), 7 caught (78%), 68 yds, 7.6 per throw978% · 68yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 9 throws (9%), 7 caught (78%), 38 yds, 4.2 per throw978% · 38yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 10 throws (10%), 5 caught (50%), 55 yds, 5.5 per throw1050% · 55yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 4 throws (4%), 2 caught (50%), 32 yds, 8.0 per throw450% · 32yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (6%), 2 caught (33%), 55 yds, 9.2 per throw633% · 55yLeft, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (3%), 1 caught (33%), 35 yds, 11.7 per throw333% · 35yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 6 throws (6%), 3 caught (50%), 47 yds, 7.8 per throw650% · 47yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 3 throws (3%), 3 caught (100%), 25 yds, 8.3 per throw3100% · 25yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 3 throws (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw30% · 0yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 19 yds, 19.0 per throw1100% · 19yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 throws (2%), 1 caught (50%), 28 yds, 14.0 per throw250% · 28yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 6 throws (6%), 4 caught (67%), 186 yds, 31.0 per throw667% · 186yRight, Behind air yards: 10 throws (10%), 10 caught (100%), 29 yds, 2.9 per throw10100% · 29yRight, 0–4 air yards: 10 throws (10%), 7 caught (70%), 50 yds, 5.0 per throw1070% · 50yRight, 5–9 air yards: 14 throws (14%), 12 caught (86%), 127 yds, 9.1 per throw1486% · 127yRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 throws (3%), 3 caught (100%), 41 yds, 13.7 per throw3100% · 41yRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (2%), 2 caught (100%), 42 yds, 21.0 per throw2100% · 42yRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: 1 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0y
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.

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 farNotre Dame#1 · 6-1786%129/193163916–18.551.1%23823.6342.9%
2025Notre Dame#3 · 10-21289%195/293274124–69.450.9%41330.8350.0%

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

Game Log

CJ Carr'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

7.1 avg. game scoreBest: 8.4 vs Rice (Week 2)1 of 7 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1vsWisconsinW 41–136.8192965.52398.2202-6-3.002
2RiceW 52–08.4162080.025312.740·····
3Michigan StateW 27–107.0182475.02349.800393.017
4@PurdueW 49–107.4142263.623710.8313103.317
5@North CarolinaW 37–267.8212972.42348.1404153.819
6StanfordW 58–77.5142070.01819.1305418.2014
7@BYUL 24–284.6274955.12615.3006132.205
2026 · 7 games7.112919366.816398.516123823.6314

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions129—
Attempts193—
Completion %66.8%41st / 141
Yards163926th / 265
Yards / att.8.533rd / 141
Touchdowns1610th / 265
Interceptions1—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries23—
Yards82499th / 1453
Yards / carry3.6—
Touchdowns3149th / 630
Long14—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11611th / 1994
Yards-51974th / 1980
Yards / catch-5—
Touchdowns0—
Long0—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles2—
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 · Wisconsin✓ QB616131100%
Wk 2 · Rice✓ QB65362055%
Wk 3 · Michigan State✓ QB676730100%
Wk 4 · Purdue✓ QB58482583%
Wk 5 · North Carolina—757535100%
Wk 6 · Stanford—75492565%
Wk 7 · BYU✓ QB808055100%
Season5 GS48141622186%

Position Room

4 QBs on the Notre Dame roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
13CJ CarrQBJR1931639161+0.49
10Noah GrubbsQBFR2216410+0.45
9Teddy JarrardQBFR22900+1.30
12Blake HebertQBSO—————

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. Notre Dame depth chart →