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 | 210 | — |
| Success rate | 44.8% | 58th / 181 |
| Explosive pass rate | 11.1% | 68th / 181 |
| Deep-throw rate | 13.1% | 93rd / 181 |
| Sack rate | 5.2% | 95th / 181 |
| Interception rate | 1.0% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 37.9% | 71st / 181 |
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 48 | — |
| Success rate | 37.5% | 273rd / 332 |
| Explosive run rate | 14.6% | 124th / 332 |
| Stuffed at the line | 31.2% | 330th / 332 |
| First downs | 13 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 14 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 5 | — |
Charting
Where Mandal'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 direction41 carries
Career
2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Cmp/Att | Pass yds | TD–INT | Y/A | Dropback SR | Car | Rush yds | Y/C | Rush TD | Rush SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Fresno State#75 · 5-3 | 8 | 96% | 134/212 | 1595 | 10–2 | 7.5 | 44.8% | 59 | 163 | 2.8 | 4 | 37.5% |
| 2024 | Fresno State#85 · 6-7 | 3 | 4% | 4/9 | 39 | 0–2 | 4.3 | 50.0% | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jayden Mandal's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Jayden Mandal'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 | @ USC | L 0–39 | 2.5 | 7 | 15 | 46.7 | 77 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -19 | -2.4 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 |  Sacramento State | W 49–3 | 8.8 | 23 | 26 | 88.5 | 316 | 12.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | @ San José State | W 26–10 | 6.4 | 15 | 29 | 51.7 | 186 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 46 | 5.1 | 0 | 17 |
| 4 |  Rice | W 38–24 | 7.1 | 22 | 34 | 64.7 | 210 | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | @ Washington State | W 26–6 | 5.8 | 24 | 33 | 72.7 | 245 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 |  Boise State | L 31–38 | 6.8 | 19 | 33 | 57.6 | 218 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | @ San Diego State | L 23–26 | 4.7 | 13 | 25 | 52.0 | 141 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -16 | -1.8 | 0 | 16 |
| 9 |  Oregon State | W 38–22 | 7.4 | 11 | 17 | 64.7 | 202 | 11.9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 34 | 4.3 | 2 | 15 |
| 2026 · 8 games | 6.2 | 134 | 212 | 63.2 | 1595 | 7.5 | 10 | 2 | 59 | 163 | 2.8 | 4 | 21 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 134 | — |
| Attempts | 212 | — |
| Completion % | 63.2% | 75th / 146 |
| Yards | 1595 | 67th / 276 |
| Yards / att. | 7.5 | 72nd / 146 |
| Touchdowns | 10 | 71st / 276 |
| Interceptions | 2 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 59 | — |
| Yards | 163 | 388th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 2.8 | 285th / 312 |
| Touchdowns | 4 | 133rd / 683 |
| Long | 21 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 1 | 1711th / 2089 |
| Yards | 21 | 1515th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 21 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 21 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4438th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 4 | — |
| 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 | Plays made | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · USC | ✓ QB | 45 | 44 | 21 | · | · | 98% |
| Wk 2 · Sacramento State | ✓ QB | 63 | 49 | 32 | · | · | 78% |
| Wk 3 · San José State | ✓ QB | 68 | 68 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Wk 4 · Rice | ✓ QB | 68 | 68 | 42 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 5 · Washington State | ✓ QB | 68 | 68 | 42 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 6 · Boise State | ✓ QB | 51 | 49 | 40 | · | · | 96% |
| Wk 7 · San Diego State | ✓ QB | 65 | 65 | 35 | · | · | 100% |
| Wk 9 · Oregon State | ✓ QB | 55 | 55 | 29 | · | · | 100% |
| Season | 8 GS | 483 | 466 | 281 | 1 | 1 | 96% |
Position Room
5 QBs on the Fresno State roster, ordered by att
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Att | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Jayden Mandal | QB | JR | 212 | 1595 | 10 | 2 | +0.28 |
| 3 | Khristian Martin | QB | SO | 4 | 71 | 1 | 0 | +0.61 |
| 13 | Jacob Chambers | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Jonathan Craft | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Deagan Rose | 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. Fresno State depth chart →