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 | 100 | — |
| Success rate | 45.0% | 54th / 181 |
| Explosive pass rate | 7.3% | 147th / 181 |
| Deep-throw rate | 19.8% | 12th / 181 |
| Sack rate | 4.0% | 57th / 181 |
| Interception rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 34.8% | 92nd / 181 |
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 30 | — |
| Success rate | 60.0% | 13th / 332 |
| Explosive run rate | 26.7% | 10th / 332 |
| Stuffed at the line | 3.3% | 4th / 332 |
| First downs | 11 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 4 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 2 | — |
Charting
Where Poulos's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he throws83 throws charted
Run direction34 carries
Career
3 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 |  Ohio#87 · 6-2 | 5 | 47% | 57/97 | 769 | 6–0 | 7.9 | 45.0% | 44 | 203 | 4.6 | 2 | 60.0% |
| 2025 | Ohio#68 · 9-4 | 3 | 4% | 4/8 | 19 | 0–0 | 2.4 | 37.5% | 8 | 34 | 4.2 | 0 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Ohio#45 · 11-3 | 6 | 16% | 22/49 | 271 | 2–1 | 5.5 | 22.0% | 28 | 149 | 5.3 | 1 | 81.8% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Nick Poulos's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Nick Poulos'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 | @ Nebraska | L 21–49 | 6.4 | 14 | 31 | 45.2 | 164 | 5.3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2 |  Jacksonville State | W 29–27 | — | 2 | 5 | 40.0 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | @ South Alabama | L 36–41 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||||
| 4 |  Stonehill | W 35–7 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||||
| 5 | @ Kent State | W 13–10 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||||
| 6 |  Central Michigan | W 31–14 | 6.5 | 11 | 18 | 61.1 | 158 | 8.8 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 52 | 3.3 | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | @ Sacramento State | W 48–7 | 7.2 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 165 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | 15 |
| 8 |  Eastern Michigan | W 24–20 | 6.8 | 19 | 29 | 65.5 | 266 | 9.2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 2.4 | 1 | 16 |
| 2026 · 5 games | 6.7 | 57 | 97 | 58.8 | 769 | 7.9 | 6 | 0 | 44 | 203 | 4.6 | 2 | 17 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 57 | — |
| Attempts | 97 | — |
| Completion % | 58.8% | 117th / 146 |
| Yards | 769 | 135th / 276 |
| Yards / att. | 7.9 | 54th / 146 |
| Touchdowns | 6 | 120th / 276 |
| Interceptions | 0 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 44 | — |
| Yards | 203 | 330th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 4.6 | — |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 266th / 683 |
| Long | 17 | — |
| Fumbles | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Fumbles | 2 | — |
| 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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Nebraska | ✓ QB | 65 | 57 | 41 | 88% |
| Wk 2 · Jacksonville State | ✓ QB | 66 | 19 | 9 | 29% |
| Wk 6 · Central Michigan | — | 67 | 67 | 34 | 100% |
| Wk 7 · Sacramento State | ✓ QB | 64 | 39 | 19 | 61% |
| Wk 8 · Eastern Michigan | — | 55 | 55 | 39 | 100% |
| Season | 3 GS | 502 | 237 | 142 | 47% |
Position Room
5 QBs on the Ohio roster, ordered by att
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Att | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Nick Poulos | QB | SR | 97 | 769 | 6 | 0 | +0.32 |
| 9 | Matt Vezza | QB | JR | 62 | 444 | 4 | 3 | +0.18 |
| 7 | Levi Davis | QB | FR | 27 | 203 | 2 | 0 | +0.40 |
| 5 | Hype Grand | QB | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Matthew Papas | QB | SO | — | — | — | — | -1.52 |
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. Ohio depth chart →