JCFrench IV
QBQB#4CIN Bearcats
6'1" • 205lbs • GDraft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 80.8
- 65th/282 - QBs
- Passing Yards '26
- 1508
- 101st/282 - QBs
- Passing TDs '26
- 13
- 58th/282 - QBs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- vs UTAHUT 10/31, 7:45 PM
JC
French IV
QB
#4
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CIN Bearcats
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
JC French IV is a quarterback for the Cincinnati Bearcats who earned a 80.8 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 65th among 282 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 81.3 ranked 46th at the position.
Through 229 dropbacks, he threw for 1,508 yards and 13 touchdowns against 2 interceptions. He recorded 6 big-time throws and 1 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.
He operated with an average depth of target of 7.0 yards and an average time to throw of 2.85 seconds. On the ground, French IV added 244 scramble yards and 6 rushing touchdowns, earning a 64.0 rushing grade (97th among 139 qualified quarterbacks).
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Cincinnati Bearcats
2025 - Present
Georgia Southern Eagles
2023 - 2025
Memphis Tigers
2022
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
80.8
AVG
65th/282 QBs
PASSING GRADE
81.3
AVG
46th/282 QBs
RUSHING GRADE
64.0
AVG
97th/139 QBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsNCWE
90.1
Week 2, 2026
vsOHMI
81.1
Week 3, 2026
vsMABC
76.1
Week 1, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@VAJM
45.9
Week 5, 2025
@VAJM
45.9
Week 5, 2025
vsVAOD
49.7
Week 13, 2025
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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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
183
149th/282 QBs
PASSING TDS
13
58th/282 QBs
PASSING YDS
1508
101st/282 QBs
INTERCEPTIONS
2
29th/282 QBs
Passing
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Rank
123
rd
Pass Snaps
239
114
th
Dropbacks
229
149
th
Attempts
183
101
st
Passing Yards
1508
58
th
Passing Touchdowns
13
29
th
Interceptions
2
264
th
aDot
7
71
st
Average Time-to-Throw
2.85
189
th
Pressure-to-Sack Rate %
20.6%
183
rd
Big-Time Throws
6
1
st
Turnover-Worthy Plays
1
Rushing
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Rank
62
nd
Rush Snaps
206
50
th
Designed Runs
67
116
th
Designed Run Yards
98
130
th
Scrambles
32
16
th
Scramble Yards
244
26
th
Rushing Touchdowns
6
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