
Description
- Position
- QB
- Team
- Oklahoma
- Class
- JR
- Jersey
- #10
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 224 lb
- Hometown
- Little Elm, TX
- Last active
- 2025
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #1,766
- Stars
- ★★★
- Rating
- 0.8267
- Class
- 2022
- Committed To
- Washington State
- Hometown
- Little Elm, TX
Accolades
1
Pac-12 Passing Yards Leader2024
2026 Projection
QB
Pass Yds
2262
1238–2679
Pass TD
17
7–28
INT
7
2–10
Pass Att
300
156–364
Completions
176
93–225
Rush Yds
414
26–632
Rush TD
7
3–11
Rush Att
105
57–128
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | QBR | Rtg | Car | RuYd | RuTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois State | 30 | 37 | 81.1 | 392 | 3 | 1 | 10.6 | — | 191.4 | 7 | 24 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 1 | Alabama | 26 | 41 | 63.4 | 307 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 | — | 137.5 | 19 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Michigan | 21 | 34 | 61.8 | 270 | 1 | 1 | 7.9 | — | 132.3 | 19 | 74 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Temple | 20 | 34 | 58.8 | 282 | 1 | 1 | 8.3 | — | 132.3 | 7 | 63 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Auburn | 24 | 36 | 66.7 | 271 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 | — | 139.1 | 10 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Texas | 20 | 38 | 52.6 | 202 | 0 | 3 | 5.3 | — | 81.5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 8 | South Carolina | 18 | 26 | 69.2 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | — | 130.4 | 8 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 9 | Ole Miss | 17 | 31 | 54.8 | 223 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 | — | 125.9 | 13 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Tennessee | 19 | 29 | 65.5 | 159 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | — | 104.7 | 16 | 80 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 12 | Alabama | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | 115.6 | 10 | 23 | 1 | — | — | — |
| 13 | Missouri | 14 | 30 | 46.7 | 173 | 2 | 0 | 5.8 | — | 117.1 | 18 | 60 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 14 | LSU | 23 | 38 | 60.5 | 318 | 2 | 3 | 8.4 | — | 132.4 | 8 | 27 | 0 | — | — | — |
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 266 QBs
Pass Yds
257870
Rating
128.433
Y/A
7.250
Pass TD
1244
INT
1012
PPA
0.2040
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2025 · vs 266
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2025 · pedigree vs PPA
Met expectations-7 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★ 0.8267 · #1,766 nat'l
Production40th pct PPA · vs 266 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Pass Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 3,139'24 | 5,974 |
| Pass TD | 29'24 | 44 |
| Rush Yds | 826'24 | 1,393 |
2025 · share of team
Overall
66%
Rush
33%
Pass
97%
1st Down
55%
2nd Down
71%
3rd Down
82%
Standard Downs
59%
Passing Downs
82%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2025 · Pass Yds
Pass Yds per game
Consistency
2025 · Pass Yds
| Per game | 234.4 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 318.0 |
| Floor (10th) | 150.0 |
| Std dev | 76.1 |
| Boom rate | 9% |
| Bust rate | 0% |
| Profile | Steady |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 11 games
PPA Profile
2025 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.20
By play type
Pass
0.21
Rush
0.17
By down
1st Down
0.03
2nd Down
0.14
3rd Down
0.50
By down type
Standard Downs
0.09
Passing Downs
0.35
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.17 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 0.50 | 0.09 | 0.35 | 107.3 |
| 2024 | Washington State | 0.43 | 0.39 | 0.58 | 0.29 | 0.51 | 0.58 | 0.37 | 0.55 | 222.4 |
| 2023 | Washington State | 0.48 | 0.88 | 0.20 | 0.51 | 0.57 | 0.49 | 0.73 | 0.01 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | Washington State | 0.93 | 1.41 | 0.69 | 1.48 | -0.18 | — | 0.93 | — | 5.6 |
News
20 items
- Brent Venables Explains How Oklahoma Rebuilt Offense Around John MateerThe Oklahoma Sooners‘ HC Brent Venables tried patching their offensive identity in 2025, but the ground game flatlined. Producing a meager 118.5 rushing yards per game dragged them to the bottom of the SEC, forcing the offense to lean on the passing game.And then there was John Mateer holding the matches. 14 touchdowns to 11 […] The post Brent Venables Explains How Oklahoma Rebuilt Offense Around John Mateer appeared first on HEAVY.
- John Mateer talks about learning from failures in first season at OklahomaJohn Mateer is interested in using his past failures to make himself better. The post John Mateer talks about learning from failures in first season at Oklahoma appeared first on Saturday Down South.
- Oklahoma Gets A John Mateer Injury UpdateNORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma received one of the biggest pieces of preseason news it could have hoped for Monday. Quarterback John Mateer said he has fully recovered from the throwing-hand injury that limited him for much of the 2025 season, adding that he’s back to full strength entering fall camp. The senior said the physical…
- Oklahoma QB John Mateer leans on 'uncomfortable' 2025 lessons to spark a Sooners offensive resurgenceThe star quarterback is determined not to repeat last season's painful mistakes
- Oklahoma QB John Mateer Praises New Tight Ends Coach Jason WittenQuarterback John Mateer is entering his second season with the Oklahoma Sooners. Mateer has his ups and downs. While he's still playing under head coach Brent Venables, there are a handful of new faces.
- John Mateer explains his offseason growth, leading the SoonersMateer touches on what it means to be a leader for Oklahoma while discussing coming up short last season and using it as motivation to improve his own game.
- Oklahoma QB Mateer back at full strength from hand injuryOklahoma QB John Mateer said the mental toll he suffered after a hand injury temporarily derailed his season last year was "the hardest thing" he's ever done, but he's now at full strength and has returned to his pre-injury throwing motion.
- John Mateer identifies individual stat he wants to improve in 2026Following an up-and-down first season with the Sooners, John Mateer is hoping to take sizable steps forward during his junior campaign. The post John Mateer identifies individual stat he wants to improve in 2026 appeared first on Saturday Down South.
- Brent Venables explains how the Sooners are more prepared this yearVenables joins SEC Now and details his increased confidence in Oklahoma with returning starters who can boost the run game and the more experienced QB John Mateer.
- John Mateer: Says hand surgery is behind himMateer said Monday at SEC Media Days that he is looking forward to another shot against Texas after undergoing surgery on his throwing hand 17 days before last year's matchup, Chip Brown of 247Sports reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- ESPN reveals Oklahoma's biggest lingering question ahead of 2026Oklahoma's biggest concern entering 2026 centers on John Mateer's health.
- Sooners QB John Mateer is being overlooked after injury-plagued seasonA healthy John Mateer could remind everyone why he was once a Heisman contender.
- Oklahoma's Offensive Rebuild Draws Praise From College Football ExpertThe Sooners are hoping for more firepower on offense after bringing in pieces to help quarterback John Mateer.
- Why John Mateer could transform Oklahoma's offenseJ.D. PicKell says a healthy John Mateer could transform Oklahoma's offense in 2026.
- Where does John Mateer rank in latest SEC QB rankings?John Mateer earns a top-five spot in the latest SEC quarterback rankings ahead of 2026.
- John Mateer headlines OU football attendees at SEC Media Days in TampaOklahoma football announced its player representatives for the upcoming SEC Media Days in Tampa this July.
- The One Question Surrounding Oklahoma No One is Talking AboutEveryone is curious about John Mateer's progress or the depth on defense, but there's one crucial question the Sooners must conquer for 2026.
- Greg McElroy believes Oklahoma is a potential SEC riserGreg McElroy believes a healthy John Mateer makes Oklahoma a legitimate SEC contender in 2026.
- College football analyst predicts Oklahoma to regress in 2026Brandon Gall expects Oklahoma to decline despite John Mateer's return and playoff expectations.
- Sam Bradford predicts 'big year' for Oklahoma QB John MateerSam Bradford believes John Mateer's growing comfort and confidence will fuel a breakout 2026 season.