EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS QB who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Passing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dropbacks | 141 | — |
| Success rate | 29.8% | 167th / 171 |
| Explosive pass rate | 9.0% | 110th / 171 |
| Deep-throw rate | 14.9% | 52nd / 171 |
| Sack rate | 5.0% | 94th / 171 |
| Interception rate | 3.7% | — |
| 3rd-down conversion | 24.3% | 153rd / 171 |
| Rushing | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 16 | — |
| Success rate | 37.5% | — |
| Explosive run rate | 6.2% | — |
| Stuffed at the line | 31.2% | — |
| First downs | 4 | — |
| Red-zone carries | 1 | — |
| Goal-line carries | 0 | — |
Where Denegal's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Denegal’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
3 seasons at 2 schools 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 | San Diego State#98 · 3-4 | 7 | 83% | 82/150 | 896 | 7–5 | 6.0 | 29.8% | 27 | 27 | 1.0 | 0 | 37.5% |
| 2025 | San Diego State#54 · 9-4 | 12 | 83% | 143/243 | 1807 | 9–8 | 7.4 | 36.5% | 67 | 99 | 1.5 | 4 | 35.1% |
| 2023 | Michigan#1 · 15-0 | 4 | 2% | 4/5 | 50 | 1–0 | 10.0 | — | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jayden Denegal's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Jayden Denegal'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 | W 53–20 | 6.0 | 12 | 17 | 70.6 | 137 | 8.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2 | @ | L 10–28 | 3.6 | 6 | 17 | 35.3 | 45 | 2.6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | L 13–26 | 4.3 | 18 | 33 | 54.5 | 209 | 6.3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| 4 | @ | L 16–41 | 5.2 | 19 | 31 | 61.3 | 206 | 6.6 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 18 |
| 5 | W 31–29 | 4.9 | 15 | 23 | 65.2 | 109 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | @ | L 14–66 | 5.3 | 5 | 19 | 26.3 | 78 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | W 26–23 | 6.3 | 7 | 10 | 70.0 | 112 | 11.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2026 · 7 games | 5.1 | 82 | 150 | 54.7 | 896 | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 1.0 | 0 | 18 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Passing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Completions | 82 | — |
| Attempts | 150 | — |
| Completion % | 54.7% | 132nd / 143 |
| Yards | 896 | 115th / 265 |
| Yards / att. | 6 | 133rd / 143 |
| Touchdowns | 7 | 86th / 265 |
| Interceptions | 5 | — |
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 27 | — |
| Yards | 27 | 780th / 1459 |
| Yards / carry | 1 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 18 | — |
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 · Portland State | ✓ QB | 62 | 47 | 20 | · | 76% |
| Wk 2 · UCLA | ✓ QB | 56 | 55 | 20 | · | 98% |
| Wk 3 · James Madison | ✓ QB | 77 | 77 | 39 | 1 | 100% |
| Wk 4 · Toledo | ✓ QB | 68 | 58 | 39 | · | 85% |
| Wk 5 · Texas State | ✓ QB | 52 | 52 | 26 | · | 100% |
| Wk 6 · Oregon State | ✓ QB | 48 | 34 | 20 | · | 71% |
| Wk 7 · Fresno State | ✓ QB | 62 | 30 | 13 | · | 48% |
| Season | 7 GS | 425 | 353 | 177 | 1 | 83% |
4 QBs on the San Diego State roster, ordered by att
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Att | Yds | TD | INT | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Jayden Denegal | QB | SR | 150 | 896 | 7 | 5 | -0.08 |
| 11 | Stone Saunders | QB | FR | 15 | 81 | 0 | 0 | -0.24 |
| 13 | Draiden Trudeau | QB | FR | 14 | 66 | 1 | 1 | -0.20 |
| 41 | Brady Campbell | 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. San Diego State depth chart →