#16
Syracuse · 2026

Malachi Nelson

QBJunior6' 3", 193 lbsLos Alamitos, CA
Syracuse Orange1-2 · TDC #85
Snap share
4%
3 of 77 snaps

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

2 plays · -0.9 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.46
Passing-0.46
1st down-0.34
3rd down-0.58
Standard downs-0.34
Passing downs-0.58
NelsonQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays3%
Pass plays5%
Run plays0%
1st down2%
2nd down0%
3rd down8%
Standard downs2%
Passing downs5%
NelsonQB average

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions0—
Attempts2—
Completion %0.0%—
Yards0—
Yards / att.0—
Touchdowns0—
Interceptions0—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps: every offensive play credited to the QB running the offense. Close to a true snap count

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · New Hampshire77324%
Season77324%

Position Room

7 QBs on the Syracuse roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
9Steve AngeliQBSR10373045+0.06
12Amari OdomQBJR105610+0.45
16Malachi NelsonQBJR2000-0.46
10Zaid LottQBFR—————
13Joseph FilardiQBSO—————
17Rich BelinQBSO—————
21Danny LauterQBJR—————

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. Syracuse depth chart →