Nate Cox
Nate Cox
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Nate Cox has played for two head coaches in two seasons at Nevada. The receipt: 302 pass yds, 13 rush yds against Incarnate Word — Week 2, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at Nevada, 1,745 passing yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Vai Taua → Ken Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Choate
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2022
W 38–14
vs Texas State
43 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 86.8 · 29 rush yds (8 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 24-point win at home against Texas State.
How he plays
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Pocket Passer
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to Artur Sitkowski’s 2021 season.
Differs from Artur on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rex Culpepper’s path through Syracuse.
Rex Culpepper
Justin Miller
Jason Shelley
Breylin Smith
Trae Self
Matches Rex on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Shane Illingworth's junior season at Nevada (2022).
Differs from Shane on
Development
Development Trajectory · passing yards
2021–2022+425%
Up 425% from first season to most-recent.