BillyEdwards Jr.
QBQB#9UNC Tar Heels
6'3" • 220lbs • GDraft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 65.3
- 196th/287 - QBs
- Passing Yards '26
- 1530
- 112th/287 - QBs
- Passing TDs '26
- 11
- 97th/287 - QBs
- WK 10 MATCHUP
- @ UCONNH 11/7, 5:00 PM
Billy
Edwards Jr.
QB
#9
|
UNC Tar Heels
Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 11/1/2026
Billy Edwards Jr. is a quarterback for the North Carolina Tar Heels who earned a 65.3 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 196th among 287 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 63.9 ranked 191st at the position.
Through 233 dropbacks, he threw for 1,530 yards and 11 touchdowns against 5 interceptions. He recorded 1 big-time throws and 8 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.
He operated with an average depth of target of 8.5 yards and an average time to throw of 2.82 seconds. On the ground, Edwards Jr. added 107 scramble yards and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
North Carolina Tar Heels
2025 - Present
Wisconsin Badgers
2025
Maryland Terrapins
2022 - 2024
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
2021
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
65.3
AVG
196th/287 QBs
PASSING GRADE
63.9
AVG
191st/287 QBs
RUSHING GRADE
N/S
AVG
Not Enough Snaps
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vs FLMI
87.7
Week 9, 2026
@ NCDU
78.7
Week 7, 2026
vs TNEA
77.4
Week 2, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@ SCCL
46.3
Week 3, 2026
vs MDUN
46.3
Week 4, 2025
vs MDUN
46.3
Week 4, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
There's no Grades by Game data available for this player.
Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
ATTEMPTS
202
120th/287 QBs
PASSING TDS
11
97th/287 QBs
PASSING YDS
1530
112th/287 QBs
INTERCEPTIONS
5
158th/287 QBs
Passing
View in Premium Stats
Rank
138
th
Pass Snaps
238
118
th
Dropbacks
233
120
th
Attempts
202
112
th
Passing Yards
1530
97
th
Passing Touchdowns
11
158
th
Interceptions
5
200
th
aDot
8.5
87
th
Average Time-to-Throw
2.82
122
nd
Pressure-to-Sack Rate %
16.7%
282
nd
Big-Time Throws
1
160
th
Turnover-Worthy Plays
8
Rushing
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Rank
-
Rush Snaps
167
-
Designed Runs
22
-
Designed Run Yards
11
-
Scrambles
16
-
Scramble Yards
107
-
Rushing Touchdowns
0
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