Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Passing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dropbacks | 228 | — |
| Success rate | 42.5% | 84th / 181 |
| Explosive pass rate | 8.4% | 127th / 181 |
| Deep-throw rate | 7.0% | 171st / 181 |
| Sack rate | 5.7% | 107th / 181 |
| Interception rate | 3.7% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 40.3% | 52nd / 181 |
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 47 | — |
| Success rate | 51.1% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 12.8% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 21.3% | — |
| First downs | 14 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 8 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 1 | — |
Charting
Where Kastantin's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he throws204 throws charted
Run direction46 carries
Game Log
Jay Kastantin's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game
| Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long |
| 1 |  Tarleton State | L 13–20 | 6.6 | 24 | 30 | 80.0 | 262 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 1.9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | @ Nebraska | L 7–56 | 4.0 | 10 | 16 | 62.5 | 84 | 5.3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | @ Iowa State | L 7–55 | 4.1 | 8 | 17 | 47.1 | 97 | 5.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  South Florida | L 6–14 | 4.3 | 16 | 28 | 57.1 | 122 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -7 | -1.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 5 | @ Miami (OH) | W 24–20 | 7.3 | 25 | 37 | 67.6 | 305 | 8.2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 |  Sacramento State | W 38–10 | 6.1 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 116 | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 |  Ball State | L 31–32 | 6.2 | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 215 | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0.8 | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | @ Buffalo | L 24–31 | 5.8 | 19 | 27 | 70.4 | 217 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | @ Western Michigan | L 10–23 | 3.9 | 20 | 31 | 64.5 | 149 | 4.8 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 0 | 22 |
| 2026 · 9 games | 5.4 | 150 | 225 | 66.7 | 1567 | 7.0 | 11 | 8 | 66 | 167 | 2.5 | 1 | 22 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 150 | — |
| Attempts | 225 | — |
| Completion % | 66.7% | 40th / 146 |
| Yards | 1567 | 71st / 276 |
| Yards / att. | 7 | 97th / 146 |
| Touchdowns | 11 | 57th / 276 |
| Interceptions | 8 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 66 | — |
| Yards | 167 | 384th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 2.5 | 293rd / 312 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 411th / 683 |
| Long | 22 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 5 | — |
| Lost | 2 | — |
| Recovered | 0 | — |
Snaps by Game
Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Tarleton State | ✓ QB | 66 | 66 | 38 | · | 100% |
| Wk 2 · Nebraska | ✓ QB | 47 | 47 | 20 | · | 100% |
| Wk 3 · Iowa State | ✓ QB | 52 | 32 | 19 | · | 62% |
| Wk 4 · South Florida | ✓ QB | 61 | 61 | 35 | · | 100% |
| Wk 5 · Miami (OH) | ✓ QB | 60 | 60 | 43 | · | 100% |
| Wk 6 · Sacramento State | ✓ QB | 59 | 51 | 23 | 1 | 86% |
| Wk 7 · Ball State | ✓ QB | 58 | 58 | 33 | · | 100% |
| Wk 8 · Buffalo | — | 63 | 63 | 41 | · | 100% |
| Wk 9 · Western Michigan | — | 62 | 61 | 41 | · | 98% |
| Season | 7 GS | 528 | 499 | 293 | 1 | 95% |
Position Room
6 QBs on the Bowling Green roster, ordered by att
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Att | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Jay Kastantin | QB | JR | 225 | 1567 | 11 | 8 | +0.14 |
| 16 | Austin Novosad | QB | JR | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | -0.43 |
| 10 | Hunter Najm | QB | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Jarin Mock | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Caleb Moyer | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Dylan Dreasky | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 12+ plays per team game. Bowling Green depth chart →