Michael Van Buren Jr. stats, 2026
South Florida (6–3, American Athletic). Quarterback. 2026 season, games through Nov 7, 2026.
Michael Van Buren Jr. is a quarterback for South Florida (6–3). Among quarterbacks this season he's 177th in passing TDs (2), 194th in passing yards (337), 195th in rushing yards (28), in 4 games. This week: Memphis at South Florida.
Bio
Who is Michael Van Buren Jr.?
- Position
- Quarterback
- Class
- Junior
- Height
- 6-0
- Weight
- 195 pounds
- Number
- No. 3
- Hometown
- Bowie, MD
From the 2026 roster, the 247Sports recruiting composite and the transfer portal, all via CollegeFootballData.com.
The season
Michael Van Buren Jr.'s passing stats
He's 177th of 220 quarterbacks in passing TDs (2) and 194th of 229 quarterbacks in passing yards (337).
| Stat | Season | National rank |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 337 | 194th of 229 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 177th of 220 |
The season
Michael Van Buren Jr.'s rushing stats
He's 159th of 229 quarterbacks in carries (20) and 159th of 163 quarterbacks in yards per carry (1.4).
| Stat | Season | National rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards | 28 | 195th of 225 |
| Carries | 20 | 159th of 229 |
| Yards per carry | 1.4 | 159th of 163 |
Ranks are among every FBS quarterback with the stat this season. Rates need a minimum sample (50 dropbacks for passing rates, 20 carries, 8 catches). From the play-by-play.
Charts
How does Michael Van Buren Jr. compare, in charts?
Career
Michael Van Buren Jr.'s career stats
| Season | Team | Comp. | Att. | Comp. % | Pass yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Florida | 26 | 45 | 57.8% | 337 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Past seasons (back to 2022) from CollegeFootballData.com; 2026 from the play-by-play, games through Nov 7, 2026.
Advanced
Michael Van Buren Jr.'s advanced stats by season
| Season | Team | Pass success | Explosive passes | Rush success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35.9% | 14.8% | 46.3% | |
| 2025 | 14.3% | 4.4% | — |
EPA per play is the expected points a player adds on each of his plays (0 is average; glossary). Success means the play stayed on schedule: half the yards to go on first down, 70% on second, all of them on third or fourth. Explosive means a run of 12+ yards or a completion of 16+, as a share of his throws, carries or catches. Usage is the share of his team's plays that went to him. EPA and usage leave out garbage time; success and explosive rates count every play. From CollegeFootballData.com and cfbfastR.
Game log
Michael Van Buren Jr.'s game log, 2026
| Week | Opponent | Result | Passing yards | Passing TDs | Interceptions thrown | Rushing yards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | at Army | W 28–24 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | at Bowling Green | W 14–6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | vs. Temple | L 13–17 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | at UTSA | L 24–31 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
FAQ
Questions about Michael Van Buren Jr.
What position does Michael Van Buren Jr. play?
Michael Van Buren Jr. plays quarterback for South Florida. South Florida is 6–3 this season.
Where is Michael Van Buren Jr. from, and what year is he?
Michael Van Buren Jr. is a junior quarterback for South Florida, listed at 6-0 and 195 pounds, from Bowie, MD.
How tall is Michael Van Buren Jr., and how much does he weigh?
Michael Van Buren Jr. is listed at 6-0 and 195 pounds on South Florida's 2026 roster.
What year is Michael Van Buren Jr.?
Michael Van Buren Jr. is a junior.
Who does Michael Van Buren Jr. play for?
South Florida (6–3, American Athletic), where he plays quarterback and wears No. 3.
How did Michael Van Buren Jr. play in his last game?
Week 6 at UTSA: 42 passing yards, 1 passing TD. South Florida lost 24–31.
What are Michael Van Buren Jr.'s stats this season?
337 passing yards, 2 passing TDs, 28 rushing yards in 4 games, through Nov 7, 2026.
How does Michael Van Buren Jr. rank nationally?
Among FBS quarterbacks: 177th of 220 in passing TDs, 194th of 229 in passing yards, 195th of 225 in rushing yards.
When does Michael Van Buren Jr. play next?
South Florida hosts Memphis Thu, Nov 12, 8:00 PM ET on ESPN. The numbers' pick: Memphis.