College career · 2015–2018
Clayton Thorson
QB · Northwestern. Not on a current FBS roster; here is every season we have.
Career
4 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD–INT | Y/A | Dropback SR | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 * |  Northwestern#40 · 9-5 | 14 | 92% | 299/489 | 3183 | 17–15 | 6.5 | 40.3% | 78 | -110 | -1.4 | 9 | 55.8% |
| 2017 | Northwestern#27 · 10-3 | 13 | 93% | 262/434 | 2844 | 15–12 | 6.6 | 42.7% | 87 | 23 | 0.3 | 8 | 52.6% |
| 2016 | Northwestern#47 · 7-6 | 13 | 98% | 280/478 | 3182 | 22–9 | 6.7 | 43.0% | 97 | 98 | 1.0 | 5 | 33.3% |
| 2015 * | Northwestern#59 · 10-3 | 13 | 88% | 150/295 | 1522 | 7–9 | 5.2 | 32.9% | 100 | 397 | 4.0 | 5 | 44.4% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Clayton Thorson's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded. * Defense rebuilt from the play-by-play (ESPN's box scores that season are missing it); about 10% below official totals.
Game Log
Clayton Thorson'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
5.1 avg. game scoreBest: 6.9 at Minnesota (Week 12)0 of 14 games at 8.0+
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| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ Purdue | W 31–27 | 5.8 | 16 | 26 | 61.5 | 172 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |  Duke | L 7–21 | 3.9 | 22 | 38 | 57.9 | 198 | 5.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -19 | -6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Akron | L 34–39 | 5.5 | 33 | 52 | 63.5 | 383 | 7.4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -20 | -5.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 |  Michigan | L 17–20 | 5.1 | 16 | 27 | 59.3 | 174 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -36 | -3.3 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | @ Michigan State | W 29–19 | 6.7 | 31 | 47 | 66.0 | 373 | 7.9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 |  Nebraska | W 34–31 | 6.4 | 41 | 64 | 64.1 | 455 | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -7 | -1.8 | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | @ Rutgers | W 18–15 | 2.7 | 17 | 34 | 50.0 | 150 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -27 | -3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 |  Wisconsin | W 31–17 | 4.2 | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 167 | 5.6 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 2 | 27 |
| 10 |  Notre Dame | L 21–31 | 5.4 | 16 | 29 | 55.2 | 141 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 | 11 | -10 | -0.9 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | @ Iowa | W 14–10 | 2.8 | 15 | 30 | 50.0 | 122 | 4.1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 8 |
| 12 | @ Minnesota | W 24–14 | 6.9 | 15 | 21 | 71.4 | 230 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 1 | 13 |
| 13 |  Illinois | W 24–16 | 6.2 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 110 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | vs Ohio State | L 24–45 | 4.0 | 27 | 44 | 61.4 | 267 | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 1 | 18 |
| Bowls | vs Utah | W 31–20 | 6.1 | 21 | 30 | 70.0 | 241 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -6 | -1.2 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 · 14 games | 5.1 | 299 | 489 | 61.1 | 3183 | 6.5 | 17 | 15 | 78 | -110 | -1.4 | 9 | 27 | ||