Last confirmed: Georgia State, 2015. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · Camarillo, CA · Los Angeles Pierce College
Nick Arbuckle: QB · Georgia State · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Nick Arbuckle
Pushes it downfield on every look. He has spent two seasons in the Georgia State quarterback room. One game to point at: 471 passing yards and 25 rushing yards against Texas State — Week 11, 2015.
Play style
Elite arm talent, pushing downfield. Completion rate is the variable.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
53.7% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 30.2% conversion-per-dropback — 34.5% of completions land short of the sticks.
Where completions land is fact — whether incompletions were aimed deep is intent, not recorded here, so this card counts completions only. checkdown by design
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
7 of the team's 23 inside-the-5 carries (30.4%).
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Georgia State | 307 | 486 | 63.2% | 4,368 | 9.0 | 28 | 12 | 152.7 | 69 |
| 2014 | Georgia State | 259 | 429 | 60.4% | 3,283 | 7.7 | 23 | 17 | 134.4 | 43 |
| Career | 566 | 915 | 61.9% | 7,651 | 8.4 | 51 | 29 | 144.2 | 59 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Georgia State | 61 | −95 | −1.6 | 6 |
| 2014 | Georgia State | 73 | 10 | 0.1 | 2 |
| Career | 134 | −85 | −0.6 | 8 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2015 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-23vs Charlotte | 25/43 | 299 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 | 24.7 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-32@ New Mexico State | 32/43 | 372 | 2 | 1 | 8.7 | 81.5 | |
| Wk 3 | L 28-61@ No. 12 Oregon | 25/35 | 318 | 3 | 2 | 9.1 | 38.5 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 5 | L 33-41vs Liberty | 18/29 | 394 | 3 | 1 | 13.6 | 79.4 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 6 | L 3-37vs App State | 21/37 | 166 | 0 | 1 | 4.5 | 25.9 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-19@ Ball State | 28/38 | 412 | 1 | 0 | 10.8 | 90.2 | |
| Wk 9 | L 34-48@ Arkansas State | 23/43 | 390 | 2 | 1 | 9.1 | 52.8 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-23vs Louisiana | 22/38 | 313 | 3 | 1 | 8.2 | 73.8 | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 11 | W 41-19@ Texas State | 23/34 | 471 | 4 | 2 | 13.9 | 96.5 | Season-high 471 yds |
| Wk 12 | W 24-10vs South Alabama | 27/44 | 311 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 87.3 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-21vs Troy | 29/41 | 368 | 2 | 0 | 9.0 | 84.5 | Clean 2-TD game |
| Wk 14 | W 34-7@ Georgia Southern | 20/32 | 346 | 3 | 1 | 10.8 | 75.6 | 3 TD passes |
 Bowl | L 16-27vs San José State | 14/29 | 208 | 2 | 1 | 7.2 | 21.1 | |
| Total | 307/486 | 4368 | 28 | 12 | 9.0 | — |
Week 5 · 2015
L 33-41
vs Liberty · neutral site
The plays that mattered most
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 478 passing plays (302 completions) against the box score's 486 attempts (307 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
8.1022 of 198 QBsSack rate
6.0%100 of 198 QBsSacked on 6.0% of dropbacks (100 of 198) — and still 22 of 198 in Adjusted ANY/A.
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
Short
0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 63.2% completion on 486 attempts · 71 deep completions averaging 33.6 yds.
Is he a different quarterback when it matters
Each situation vs his own 2015 baseline
+55
percentile points better on third down or later
Deltas are vs. this player’s own season baseline, never a league average. League sack rate by down is shown as context because sack attribution isn’t incompletion-denominated.
2 seasons under Trent Miles — 7-18 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2015 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 291 | 1.6 | 7.2 | 0.6 |
| Road6g | 385 | 2.5 | 10.4 | 1.2 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 310 | 1.9 | 8.7 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 366 | 2.5 | 9.7 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Trent Miles
Pass share
55.9%
496 pass / 392 run
Plays / game
68.3
13 games
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2015
486 pass attempts and 61 carries in 13 games, more passes and runs a game than nearly every FBS quarterback who plays every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at Georgia State, 7,651 passing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
