Last confirmed: Kent State, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 200 lb · Toledo, OH · Whitmer
Nick Holley: QB · Kent State · #4.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Nick Holley
Extends plays with his feet until something opens up. A 2-star signing who has since put four seasons on the field at Kent State. One game to point at: 119 rushing yards and 105 passing yards against Howard — Week 2, 2017.
Play style
Makes plays with feet when the pocket collapses. Efficiency still on the rise.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kent State | 9 | 20 | 45.0% | 106 | 5.3 | 2 | 0 | 122.5 | -- |
| 2016 | Kent State | 72 | 146 | 49.3% | 868 | 5.9 | 4 | 3 | 104.2 | 26 |
| 2015 | Kent State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014 | Kent State | -- | 1 | 0.0% | -- | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 81 | 167 | 48.5% | 974 | 5.8 | 6 | 3 | 105.8 | 26 |
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kent State | 35 | 207 | 5.9 | 1 |
| 2016 | Kent State | 195 | 920 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 2015 | Kent State | 34 | 133 | 3.9 | 0 |
| 2014 | Kent State | 125 | 516 | 4.1 | 3 |
| Career | 389 | 1,776 | 4.6 | 14 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 3-56@ No. 5 Clemson | 1/4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 21.6 | |
| Wk 2 | W 38-31vs Howard | 8/16 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 | 70.0 | Season-high 105 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 0-21@ Marshall | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 9/20 | 106 | 2 | 0 | 5.3 | — |
Week 2 · 2017
W 38-31
vs Howard
The plays that mattered most
4 seasons under Paul Haynes — 10-37 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 105 | 2.0 | 6.6 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 35.3 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Paul Haynes
Pass share
31.2%
234 pass / 515 run
Plays / game
62.4
12 games
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at Kent State, 974 passing yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He has a stat line in 28 games over 4 seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2013–2017
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Paul Haynes.
