#7
Fresno State · 2026

Jayden Mandal

QBJunior6' 0", 205 lbsClovis, CA
Fresno State Bulldogs4-3 · TDC #77
Snap share
96%
7 of 7 started · 411 of 428 snaps
Pass yards
1393
54th of 265 in FBS
TD – INT
8–1
Yards / att.
7.1
90th of 141 in FBS
Completion
63.1%
79th of 141 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.26
59th of 156 QBs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

244 plays · +62.4 total EPA · 59th of 156 qualifying QBs
All plays+0.26
Passing+0.29
Rushing+0.14
1st down+0.03
2nd down+0.44
3rd down+0.53
Standard downs+0.16
Passing downs+0.37
MandalQB average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays56%
Pass plays97%
Run plays18%
1st down40%
2nd down64%
3rd down80%
Standard downs45%
Passing downs82%
MandalQB average

Advanced

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

PassingValueFBS rank
Dropbacks194—
Success rate44.3%66th / 170
Explosive pass rate9.8%94th / 170
Deep-throw rate13.1%86th / 170
Sack rate5.7%109th / 170
Interception rate0.5%—
3rd-down conversion35.2%90th / 170
RushingValueFBS rank
Carries37—
Success rate37.8%—
Explosive run rate16.2%—
Stuffed at the line29.7%—
First downs10—
Red-zone carries10—
Goal-line carries4—

Charting

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

Avg. depth of throw
8.3
air yards per attempt
Deep shots
13%
throws 20+ air yards
YAC per completion
4.9
581 yds after the catch
Air yards
673
of 1254 yds on charted throws
Pressured
17%
hurried or sacked · 12 sacks

Where he throws189 throws charted

63% comp8.3 avg. depth4.9 YAC/catch13% 20+ air yds8–1 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 14 throws (7%), 14 caught (100%), 97 yds, 6.9 per throw14100% · 97yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 14 throws (7%), 10 caught (71%), 76 yds, 5.4 per throw1471% · 76yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 14 throws (7%), 11 caught (79%), 94 yds, 6.7 per throw1479% · 94yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 13 throws (7%), 6 caught (46%), 97 yds, 7.5 per throw1346% · 97yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 6 throws (3%), 3 caught (50%), 85 yds, 14.2 per throw650% · 85yLeft, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw20% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 throws (1%), 2 caught (100%), 6 yds, 3.0 per throw2100% · 6yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 2 caught (67%), 17 yds, 5.7 per throw367% · 17yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 13 throws (7%), 10 caught (77%), 82 yds, 6.3 per throw1377% · 82yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 5 throws (3%), 4 caught (80%), 56 yds, 11.2 per throw580% · 56yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 3 throws (2%), 1 caught (33%), 27 yds, 9.0 per throw333% · 27yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw10% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 2 throws (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per throw20% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 14 throws (7%), 11 caught (79%), 80 yds, 5.7 per throw1479% · 80yRight, 0–4 air yards: 26 throws (14%), 17 caught (65%), 95 yds, 3.7 per throw2665% · 95yRight, 5–9 air yards: 28 throws (15%), 17 caught (61%), 209 yds, 7.5 per throw2861% · 209yRight, 10–14 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 1 caught (11%), 11 yds, 1.2 per throw911% · 11yRight, 15–19 air yards: 7 throws (4%), 5 caught (71%), 93 yds, 13.3 per throw771% · 93yRight, 20–29 air yards: 9 throws (5%), 2 caught (22%), 61 yds, 6.8 per throw922% · 61yRight, 30+ air yards: 4 throws (2%), 2 caught (50%), 68 yds, 17.0 per throw450% · 68y
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 direction34 carries

Left
21%
4.0 YPC · 43% succ.
Middle
59%
6.2 YPC · 55% succ.
Right
21%
6.1 YPC · 57% 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.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCmp/AttPass ydsTD–INTY/ADropback SRCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SR
2026 so farFresno State#77 · 4-3796%123/19513938–17.144.3%511292.5237.8%
2024Fresno State#85 · 6-734%4/9390–24.350.0%2-4-2.000.0%

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

6.0 avg. game scoreBest: 8.8 vs Sacramento State (Week 2)1 of 7 games at 8.0+
PassingRushing
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCmpAttPctYdsY/ATDINTCarYdsY/CTDLong
1@USCL 0–392.571546.7775.1018-19-2.4011
2Sacramento StateW 49–38.8232688.531612.220482.016
3@San José StateW 26–106.4152951.71866.4109465.1017
4RiceW 38–247.1223464.72106.23055711.4021
5@Washington StateW 26–65.8243372.72457.4009273.0013
6Boise StateL 31–386.8193357.62186.6207263.7114
7@San Diego StateL 23–264.7132552.01415.6009-16-1.8016
2026 · 7 games6.012319563.113937.181511292.5221

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Passing2026FBS rank
Completions123—
Attempts195—
Completion %63.1%79th / 141
Yards139354th / 265
Yards / att.7.190th / 141
Touchdowns875th / 265
Interceptions1—
Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries51—
Yards129394th / 1453
Yards / carry2.5300th / 326
Touchdowns2220th / 630
Long21—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11611th / 1994
Yards211423rd / 1980
Yards / catch21—
Touchdowns0—
Long21—
Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles14239th / 5406
Solo1—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
Defensive TD0—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles3—
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 involvedPlays madePenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · USC✓ QB454421··98%
Wk 2 · Sacramento State✓ QB634932··78%
Wk 3 · San José State✓ QB68684011100%
Wk 4 · Rice✓ QB686842··100%
Wk 5 · Washington State✓ QB686842··100%
Wk 6 · Boise State✓ QB514940··96%
Wk 7 · San Diego State✓ QB656535··100%
Season7 GS4284112521196%

Position Room

5 QBs on the Fresno State roster, ordered by att

#PlayerPosClassAttYdsTDINTEPA/play
7Jayden MandalQBJR195139381+0.26
3Khristian MartinQBSO47110+0.61
13Jacob ChambersQBFR—————
16Jonathan CraftQBFR—————
17Deagan RoseQBFR—————

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 →