#17

Jay Kastantin

QBJunior6' 4", 235 lbsNeedham, MA
Bowling Green Falcons2-5 · TDC #127
Snap share
93%
7 of 7 started · 375 of 403 snaps
Pass yards
1201
83rd of 265 in FBS
TD – INT
7–4
Yards / att.
7.2
85th of 141 in FBS
Completion
66.5%
45th of 141 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.15
95th of 156 QBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

203 plays · +30.4 total EPA · 95th of 156 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.15
Passing+0.20
Rushing+0.12
1st down+0.18
2nd down+0.11
3rd down+0.22
Standard downs+0.22
Passing downs+0.05
KastantinQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays50%
Pass plays96%
Run plays13%
1st down41%
2nd down49%
3rd down71%
Standard downs43%
Passing downs65%
KastantinQB average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks166—
Success rate44.6%61st / 170
Explosive pass rate8.2%125th / 170
Deep-throw rate8.2%157th / 170
Sack rate4.8%88th / 170
Interception rate2.5%—
3rd-down conversion40.8%48th / 170
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries29—
Success rate51.7%—
Explosive run rate10.3%—
Stuffed at the line27.6%—
First downs9—
Red-zone carries5—
Goal-line carries1—

Charting

Where Kastantin's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Avg. depth of throw
6.6
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
8%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
6.4
650 yds after the catch
Air yards
448
of 1098 yds on charted throws
Pressured
16%
hurried or sacked · 8 sacks

Where he throws151 throws charted

66% comp6.6 avg. depth6.4 YAC/catch8% 20+ air yds7–4 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 12 throws (8%), 11 caught (92%), 123 yds, 10.3 per throw1292% · 123yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (10%), 8 caught (53%), 117 yds, 7.8 per throw1553% · 117yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 2 caught (40%), 13 yds, 2.6 per throw540% · 13yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 1 caught (100%), 64 yds, 64.0 per throw1100% · 64yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 15 yds, 5.0 per throw333% · 15yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 4 throws (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw40% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw20% · 0yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 15 throws (10%), 12 caught (80%), 93 yds, 6.2 per throw1580% · 93yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 6 caught (100%), 55 yds, 9.2 per throw6100% · 55yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 6 throws (4%), 5 caught (83%), 94 yds, 15.7 per throw683% · 94yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 4 caught (80%), 75 yds, 15.0 per throw580% · 75yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 throws (1%), 1 caught (50%), 20 yds, 10.0 per throw250% · 20yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 31 yds, 10.3 per throw333% · 31yRight, Behind air yards: 15 throws (10%), 15 caught (100%), 67 yds, 4.5 per throw15100% · 67yRight, 0–4 air yards: 21 throws (14%), 13 caught (62%), 77 yds, 3.7 per throw2162% · 77yRight, 5–9 air yards: 18 throws (12%), 15 caught (83%), 146 yds, 8.1 per throw1883% · 146yRight, 10–14 air yards: 7 throws (5%), 5 caught (71%), 73 yds, 10.4 per throw771% · 73yRight, 15–19 air yards: 8 throws (5%), 2 caught (25%), 35 yds, 4.4 per throw825% · 35yRight, 20–29 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw30% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more throws
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Run direction28 carries

Left
18%
6.6 YPC · 80% succ.
Middle
43%
4.4 YPC · 50% succ.
Right
39%
3.8 YPC · 64% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

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

5.5 avg. game scoreBest: 7.3 at Miami (OH) (Week 5)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1Tarleton StateL 13–206.6243080.02628.7009171.909
2@NebraskaL 7–564.0101662.5845.3114123.009
3@Iowa StateL 7–554.181747.1975.711100.000
4South FloridaL 6–144.3162857.11224.4007-7-1.006
5@Miami (OH)W 24–207.3253767.63058.2205132.607
6Sacramento StateW 38–106.1111573.31167.7117507.1122
7Ball StateL 31–326.2172470.82159.021970.809
2026 · 7 games5.511116766.512017.27442922.2122

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions111—
Attempts167—
Completion %66.5%45th / 141
Yards120183rd / 265
Yards / att.7.285th / 141
Touchdowns785th / 265
Interceptions4—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries42—
Yards92463rd / 1453
Yards / carry2.2309th / 326
Touchdowns1359th / 630
Long22—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles4—
Lost2—
Recovered0—

Snaps by Game

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

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Tarleton State✓ QB666638·100%
Wk 2 · Nebraska✓ QB474720·100%
Wk 3 · Iowa State✓ QB523219·62%
Wk 4 · South Florida✓ QB616135·100%
Wk 5 · Miami (OH)✓ QB606043·100%
Wk 6 · Sacramento State✓ QB595123186%
Wk 7 · Ball State✓ QB585833·100%
Season7 GS403375211193%

Position Room

6 QBs on the Bowling Green roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
17Jay KastantinQBJR167120174+0.15
16Austin NovosadQBJR72000-0.43
10Hunter NajmQBSO—————
12Jarin MockQBFR—————
13Caleb MoyerQBFR—————
15Dylan DreaskyQBFR—————

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 →