#7
SMU · 2026

Kevin Jennings

QBSenior6' 0", 195 lbsOak Cliff, TX
SMU Mustangs5-1 · TDC #31
Snap share
93%
4 of 6 started · 384 of 411 snaps
Pass yards
1859
8th of 265 in FBS
TD – INT
16–5
Yards / att.
9.7
10th of 142 in FBS
Completion
72.9%
5th of 142 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.37
30th of 156 QBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

223 plays · +82.1 total EPA · 30th of 156 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.37
Passing+0.47
Rushing+0.01
1st down+0.38
2nd down+0.09
3rd down+1.01
Standard downs+0.34
Passing downs+0.41
JenningsQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays54%
Pass plays91%
Run plays15%
1st down48%
2nd down56%
3rd down61%
Standard downs45%
Passing downs73%
JenningsQB average

Advanced

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

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks197—
Success rate53.3%10th / 170
Explosive pass rate14.7%29th / 170
Deep-throw rate8.9%149th / 170
Sack rate3.6%53rd / 170
Interception rate2.6%—
3rd-down conversion45.7%23rd / 170
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries33—
Success rate42.4%—
Explosive run rate18.2%—
Stuffed at the line33.3%—
First downs9—
Red-zone carries6—
Goal-line carries3—

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
8.3
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
14%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
6.5
681 yds after the catch
Air yards
608
of 1289 yds on charted throws
Pressured
14%
hurried or sacked · 7 sacks

Where he throws142 throws charted

73% comp8.3 avg. depth6.5 YAC/catch14% 20+ air yds16–5 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 15 throws (11%), 15 caught (100%), 96 yds, 6.4 per throw15100% · 96yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 5 throws (4%), 5 caught (100%), 36 yds, 7.2 per throw5100% · 36yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 5 throws (4%), 3 caught (60%), 29 yds, 5.8 per throw560% · 29yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 2 caught (67%), 31 yds, 10.3 per throw367% · 31yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 29 yds, 9.7 per throw333% · 29yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: 6 throws (4%), 6 caught (100%), 56 yds, 9.3 per throw6100% · 56yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 5 throws (4%), 3 caught (60%), 13 yds, 2.6 per throw560% · 13yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 11 throws (8%), 7 caught (64%), 75 yds, 6.8 per throw1164% · 75yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 5 caught (83%), 94 yds, 15.7 per throw683% · 94yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 96 yds, 48.0 per throw2100% · 96yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 51 yds, 17.0 per throw333% · 51yRight, Behind air yards: 17 throws (12%), 15 caught (88%), 37 yds, 2.2 per throw1788% · 37yRight, 0–4 air yards: 12 throws (8%), 6 caught (50%), 35 yds, 2.9 per throw1250% · 35yRight, 5–9 air yards: 19 throws (13%), 17 caught (89%), 154 yds, 8.1 per throw1989% · 154yRight, 10–14 air yards: 12 throws (8%), 8 caught (67%), 148 yds, 12.3 per throw1267% · 148yRight, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (5%), 2 caught (29%), 47 yds, 6.7 per throw729% · 47yRight, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 6 caught (100%), 220 yds, 36.7 per throw6100% · 220yRight, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (3%), 1 caught (25%), 42 yds, 10.5 per throw425% · 42y
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 direction23 carries

Left
17%
5.8 YPC · 50% succ.
Middle
30%
5.1 YPC · 29% succ.
Right
52%
4.6 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#31 · 5-1693%140/192185916–59.753.3%36952.6242.4%
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

7.3 avg. game scoreBest: 9.8 vs UC Davis (Week 2)3 of 6 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
2026 · 6 games7.314019272.918599.716536952.6233

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions140—
Attempts192—
Completion %72.9%5th / 142
Yards18598th / 265
Yards / att.9.710th / 142
Touchdowns1610th / 265
Interceptions5—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries36—
Yards95460th / 1457
Yards / carry2.6297th / 324
Touchdowns2221st / 631
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%
Season4 GS41138423393%

Position Room

5 QBs on the SMU roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
7Kevin JenningsQBSR1921859165+0.37
1Ty HawkinsQBSO1310420+0.41
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 →