College production summary feeding the v3.0 similarity vector. The engine weights these features against the prospect corpus (2000–present) to build the comp grid below.
Historical college players whose production curves most closely match Bryce Young. Hit-label colouring tags each comp's eventual NFL outcome: elite, starter, bust, unknown (still developing or never reached the NFL). Click an NFL name to jump to its veteran page when available.
| College player | School | Class | Similarity | NFL outcome | NFL career | Career fp | Peak3 fp/g | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mateer | Oklahoma | 2026 | 0.512 | unknown | John Mateer | — | — | — |
| Malik Willis | Liberty | 2022 | 0.495 | unknown | Malik Willis | 227 | 12.0 | 5 |
| C.J. Stroud | Notre Dame | 2023 | 0.494 | starter | C.J. Stroud | 834 | 17.2 | 4 |
| Taylor Kelly | Arizona State | 2015 | 0.490 | unknown | Taylor Kelly | — | — | — |
| Brett Hundley | UCLA | 2015 | 0.484 | bust | Brett Hundley | 129 | 4.3 | 3 |
| Jaren Hall | BYU | 2023 | 0.482 | unknown | Jaren Hall | 2 | 0.7 | 1 |
| Jerrod Johnson | Texas A&M; | 2011 | 0.459 | unknown | Jerrod Johnson | — | — | — |
| Todd Reesing | Kansas | 2010 | 0.451 | unknown | Todd Reesing | — | — | — |
| Chase Daniel | Missouri | 2009 | 0.421 | unknown | Chase Daniel | 108 | 6.7 | 13 |
| Jared Goff | California | 2016 | 0.419 | elite | Jared Goff | 2638 | 19.6 | 11 |
| Andrew Luck | Stanford | 2012 | 0.417 | elite | Andrew Luck | 1687 | 21.0 | 6 |
| Marquise Williams | North Carolina | 2016 | 0.416 | unknown | Marquise Williams | — | — | — |
| Matt Leinart | USC | 2006 | 0.410 | unknown | Matt Leinart | 195 | 6.8 | 6 |
| Brendan Sorsby | Cincinnati | 2026 | 0.406 | unknown | Brendan Sorsby | — | — | — |
| Trevor Lawrence | Clemson | 2021 | 0.404 | elite | Trevor Lawrence | 1388 | 18.6 | 6 |
| Seth Russell | Baylor | 2017 | 0.399 | unknown | Seth Russell | — | — | — |
| Jett Duffey | Texas Tech | 2020 | 0.397 | unknown | Jett Duffey | — | — | — |
| Daniel Jones | Duke | 2019 | 0.393 | starter | Daniel Jones | 1341 | 17.3 | 8 |
| James Franklin | Missouri | 2014 | 0.388 | unknown | James Franklin | — | — | — |
| Jalen Milroe | Alabama | 2025 | 0.384 | unknown | Jalen Milroe | -2 | -0.5 | 1 |
| Jeremiah Masoli | Ole Miss | 2011 | 0.382 | unknown | Jeremiah Masoli | — | — | — |
| Connor Shaw | South Carolina | 2014 | 0.379 | unknown | Connor Shaw | 4 | 4.0 | 1 |
| Troy Smith | Ohio State | 2007 | 0.373 | unknown | Troy Smith | 133 | 8.0 | 4 |
| Zac Robinson | Oklahoma State | 2010 | 0.371 | unknown | Zac Robinson | — | — | — |
| Josh Rosen | UCLA | 2018 | 0.368 | bust | Josh Rosen | 128 | 3.5 | 3 |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.