CFB
Will McElvain
QB · Northern Iowa
Description
- Position
- QB
- Team
- Northern Iowa
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2024
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
| Season | Tm | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | Car | RuYd | RuTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Central Arkansas | 169 | 257 | 65.8 | 1,958 | 14 | 6 | 7.6 | 36 | -23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | Central Arkansas | 228 | 354 | 64.4 | 2,373 | 22 | 5 | 6.7 | 47 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Central Arkansas | 190 | 314 | 60.5 | 2,592 | 18 | 8 | 8.3 | 65 | -19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | Northern Iowa | 21 | 34 | 61.8 | 230 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 | 7 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Northern Iowa | 25 | 42 | 59.5 | 228 | 1 | 0 | 5.4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | Car | RuYd | RuTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas State | 15 | 28 | 53.6 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Lindenwood | 20 | 28 | 71.4 | 333 | 1 | 0 | 11.9 | 3 | -20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Austin Peay | 13 | 18 | 72.2 | 118 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 18 | 21 | 85.7 | 235 | 2 | 0 | 11.2 | 1 | -4 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Lamar | 15 | 22 | 68.2 | 158 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Abilene Christian | 28 | 36 | 77.8 | 249 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 | 8 | 33 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 7 | West Georgia | 12 | 23 | 52.2 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 3 | -3 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 9 | North Alabama | 21 | 31 | 67.7 | 250 | 3 | 0 | 8.1 | 5 | -30 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Utah Tech | 17 | 36 | 47.2 | 181 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | -28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | Eastern Kentucky | 10 | 14 | 71.4 | 113 | 2 | 0 | 8.1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stat Profile
2024 · vs 247 QBs
Pass Yds
195841
Cmp%
65.8%78
Y/A
7.660
Pass TD
1448
INT
656
PPA
0.4284
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2024 · vs 247
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Career Arc
Pass Yds by season
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 2,592'22 | 7,381 |
| Pass TD | 22'23 | 56 |
| Rush Yds | 29'23 | -18 |
Usage
2024 · share of team
Overall
43%
Rush
10%
Pass
78%
1st Down
40%
2nd Down
42%
3rd Down
55%
Standard Downs
39%
Passing Downs
50%
Game Trend
2024 · Pass Yds
Pass Yds per game
Advanced
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Central Arkansas | 0.42 | 0.52 | -0.33 | 0.14 | 0.65 | 0.58 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 79.1 |
| 2023 | Central Arkansas | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.42 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.76 | 0.36 | 0.62 | 145.0 |
| 2022 | Central Arkansas | 0.28 | 0.37 | -0.39 | 0.38 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 0.26 | 0.31 | 76.2 |
| 2021 | Northern Iowa | 0.25 | 0.30 | -0.11 | -0.40 | 0.52 | 0.53 | -0.28 | 0.63 | 10.4 |
| 2019 | Northern Iowa | 0.07 | 0.12 | -0.31 | -0.13 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 3.6 |
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