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 Cade Klubnik. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Cook | Missouri | 2025 | 0.598 | unknown | Brady Cook | 28 | 5.7 | 1 |
| Khalil Tate | Arizona | 2020 | 0.572 | unknown | Khalil Tate | — | — | — |
| Kenny Hill | TCU | 2018 | 0.561 | unknown | Kenny Hill | — | — | — |
| Thomas Castellanos | Florida State | 2026 | 0.555 | unknown | Thomas Castellanos | — | — | — |
| Will Rogers | Washington | 2025 | 0.511 | unknown | Will Rogers | — | — | — |
| Luke Altmyer | Illinois | 2026 | 0.509 | unknown | Luke Altmyer | — | — | — |
| Brandon Dawkins | Arizona | 2018 | 0.450 | unknown | Brandon Dawkins | — | — | — |
| Will Levis | Kentucky | 2023 | 0.447 | unknown | Will Levis | 222 | 10.7 | 2 |
| Tyler Huntley | Utah | 2020 | 0.443 | unknown | Tyler Huntley | 317 | 11.6 | 7 |
| Jared Lorenzen | Kentucky | 2004 | 0.441 | unknown | Jared Lorenzen | 2 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Kyron Drones | Virginia Tech | 2026 | 0.440 | unknown | Kyron Drones | — | — | — |
| Drew Allar | Penn State | 2026 | 0.437 | unknown | Drew Allar | — | — | — |
| Juice Williams | Illinois | 2010 | 0.435 | unknown | Juice Williams | — | — | — |
| Taylor Martinez | Nebraska | 2014 | 0.412 | unknown | Taylor Martinez | — | — | — |
| Kelly Bryant | Missouri | 2020 | 0.412 | unknown | Kelly Bryant | — | — | — |
| Carson Beck | Miami | 2026 | 0.410 | unknown | Carson Beck | — | — | — |
| Jake Locker | Washington | 2011 | 0.407 | starter | Jake Locker | 345 | 12.0 | 4 |
| Shea Patterson | Michigan | 2020 | 0.402 | unknown | Shea Patterson | — | — | — |
| Peyton Ramsey | Northwestern | 2021 | 0.400 | unknown | Peyton Ramsey | — | — | — |
| Brock Purdy | Iowa State | 2022 | 0.393 | elite | Brock Purdy | 992 | 19.7 | 5 |
| C.J. Brown | Maryland | 2015 | 0.391 | unknown | C.J. Brown | — | — | — |
| Tanner Mordecai | Wisconsin | 2024 | 0.389 | unknown | Tanner Mordecai | — | — | — |
| Sean Clifford | Penn State | 2023 | 0.388 | unknown | Sean Clifford | 1 | 0.6 | 1 |
| Emory Jones | Cincinnati | 2024 | 0.387 | unknown | Emory Jones | — | — | — |
| Garrett Shrader | Syracuse | 2024 | 0.379 | unknown | Garrett Shrader | — | — | — |
Methodology details: v3.0 prospect engine — PR 3 similarity, PR 4 projection, PR 5 back-test.