Players
Draylen Ellis
QB · Tennessee State
Draylen Ellis
QB · #7 · Tennessee State
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'0" · 175 lb
- Seasons
- 4
- Recruiting
- ★★★☆☆ · 0.8056
- Class rank
- #2695 · 2020
- Hometown
- Olive Branch, MS
- High school
- Kirby
Returning player.
Career
6,074 Pass yds · 36 TD · 19 Int · 57.5 Cmp% · 407 Rush yds
On a roster 2021–2024. Statistics held for 2021–2024.
2024
Tennessee StateWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
2,996 Pass yds · 21 TD · 8 Int · 62.0 Cmp% · 89 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ Montana | L 27–41 | 29/39 | 296 | 7.6 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | vs Southeast Missouri State | W 28–21 | 20/31 | 232 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | @ Gardner-Webb | W 23–20 | 18/31 | 220 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | @ Western Illinois | W 45–20 | 11/18 | 182 | 10.1 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | vs UT Martin | L 21–28 | 33/53 | 312 | 5.9 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | @ Howard | W 27–14 | 19/30 | 289 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 41–17 | 19/31 | 220 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | @ Lindenwood | W 24–20 | 14/26 | 196 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | vs Charleston Southern | W 13–9 | 12/24 | 105 | 4.4 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Tennessee Tech | L 14–24 | 22/39 | 246 | 6.3 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff * | W 41–28 | 18/28 | 214 | 7.6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | @ North Dakota State | L 3–52 | 17/25 | 128 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | vs Mississippi Valley State | W 41–21 | 21/33 | 356 | 10.8 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | @ Montana | L 27–41 | 6 | -39 | -6.5 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | vs Southeast Missouri State | W 28–21 | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 1 | 42 |
| 12 | @ Gardner-Webb | W 23–20 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | @ Western Illinois | W 45–20 | 5 | -15 | -3.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | vs UT Martin | L 21–28 | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | @ Howard | W 27–14 | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 41–17 | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | @ Lindenwood | W 24–20 | 9 | -11 | -1.2 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | vs Charleston Southern | W 13–9 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | @ Tennessee Tech | L 14–24 | 11 | -21 | -1.9 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff * | W 41–28 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 | @ North Dakota State | L 3–52 | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | vs Mississippi Valley State | W 41–21 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ North Dakota State | L 3–52 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
2023
Tennessee StateWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
1,046 Pass yds · 6 TD · 5 Int · 52.2 Cmp% · 257 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | vs Tennessee Tech | L 0–35 | 12/27 | 77 | 2.9 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 11 | @ Eastern Illinois | L 17–30 | 9/11 | 52 | 4.7 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 10 | @ Charleston Southern | L 21–35 | 7/13 | 60 | 4.6 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 9 | vs Lindenwood | W 43–20 | 9/14 | 236 | 16.9 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 8 | vs Lincoln (CA) | W 54–0 | 4/8 | 28 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 7 | vs Norfolk State | W 24–17 | 6/11 | 76 | 6.9 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 6 | @ Kennesaw State | W 27–20 | 15/31 | 159 | 5.1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | @ UT Martin | L 10–20 | 16/33 | 180 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 27–25 | 16/28 | 154 | 5.5 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 1 | @ Notre Dame | L 3–56 | 3/10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | vs Tennessee Tech | L 0–35 | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 32 |
| 11 | @ Eastern Illinois | L 17–30 | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | @ Charleston Southern | L 21–35 | 8 | -9 | -1.1 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | vs Lindenwood | W 43–20 | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | vs Lincoln (CA) | W 54–0 | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | vs Norfolk State | W 24–17 | 8 | 57 | 7.1 | 1 | 27 |
| 6 | @ Kennesaw State | W 27–20 | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0 | 8 |
| 5 | @ UT Martin | L 10–20 | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 1 | 28 |
| 3 | vs Gardner-Webb | W 27–25 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | @ Notre Dame | L 3–56 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | @ Charleston Southern | L 21–35 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | vs Norfolk State | W 24–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2022
Tennessee StateWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
1,806 Pass yds · 8 TD · 6 Int · 54.8 Cmp% · 65 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ East Texas A&M | W 22–14 | 11/21 | 126 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 11 | vs UT Martin | L 3–20 | 18/38 | 161 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 10 | vs Southeast Missouri State | L 0–42 | 14/35 | 104 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 | @ Murray State | L 3–19 | 20/34 | 230 | 6.8 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 8 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 37–17 | 27/36 | 309 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 7 | @ Tennessee Tech | W 30–14 | 14/28 | 247 | 8.8 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 6 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 41–17 | 10/18 | 138 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 3 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 6–49 | 12/18 | 96 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | -- |
| 2 | vs Jackson State * | L 3–16 | 10/24 | 138 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1 | @ Eastern Washington | L 29–36 | 17/27 | 257 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | — |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | @ East Texas A&M | W 22–14 | 8 | -30 | -3.8 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | vs UT Martin | L 3–20 | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 34 |
| 10 | vs Southeast Missouri State | L 0–42 | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 | 30 |
| 9 | @ Murray State | L 3–19 | 9 | -18 | -2.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 8 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 37–17 | 8 | -15 | -1.9 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | @ Tennessee Tech | W 30–14 | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 1 | 50 |
| 6 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 41–17 | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 1 | 27 |
| 3 | @ Middle Tennessee | L 6–49 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | vs Jackson State * | L 3–16 | 15 | -68 | -4.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | @ Eastern Washington | L 29–36 | 22 | 82 | 3.7 | 1 | 41 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | @ Tennessee Tech | W 30–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | vs Bethune-Cookman | W 41–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Eastern Washington | L 29–36 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Kicking
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | @ Tennessee Tech | W 30–14 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 1 | @ Eastern Washington | L 29–36 | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
Punting
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 37–17 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
2021
Austin PeayWeek by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
226 Pass yds · 1 TD · 0 Int · 55.0 Cmp% · -4 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Ole Miss | L 17–54 | 22/40 | 226 | 5.7 | 1 | 0 | -- |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | @ Ole Miss | L 17–54 | 6 | -4 | -0.7 | 0 | 3 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vs Eastern Illinois | W 42–26 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Tennessee State | L 22–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ Eastern Kentucky | L 27–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | @ Ole Miss | L 17–54 | 2 | 2 | 0 |