QB · #16 · JR · 6′3″ · 193 LBQB · SYRACUSE · #16 · JR · 6′3″ · 193 LB
Malachi Nelson
Syracuse Orange · ACC · OC Jeff Nixon
- Hometown
- Los Alamitos, CA
- High school
- Los Alamitos
- Class
- Junior
EPA / dropback
+0.0837th pctl · 93rd of 147
CPOE
+1.151st pctl · 73rd of 147
Success rate
43%51st pctl · 72nd of 147
Sack rate
6.8%29th pctl · 104th of 147
Game log
6 GAMES · 74 DROPBACKS2026 · 6 GAMES · 74 DROPBACKS · EPA RAW
Wk | Opponent | Result | Line | C/Att | Yds | TD–Int | DB | EPA/DB | CPOE | SR | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |   New HampshireW66–3 · −35 | W66–3 | −35 | 0/2 | 0 | 0–0 | 2 | −0.63 | −26.3 | 0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 |   CaliforniaL18–21 · −4 | L18–21 | −4 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 |   at PittsburghL13–27 · +11 | L13–27 | +11 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4BYE | 4BYE | 4BYE | 4BYE | 4BYE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 |   at UConnW42–41 · −6.5 | W42–41 | −6.5 | — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 |   at VirginiaL25–28 · +14 | L25–28 | +14 | 16/29 | 217 | 1–0 | 29 | +0.24 | −1.5 | 45% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 |   LouisvilleL26–34 · +14.5 | L26–34 | +14.5 | 26/39 | 315 | 2–2 | 43 | +0.01 | +4.5 | 44% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Splits
SEASON EPA/DB +0.08SEASON · 74 DROPBACKS · SEASON EPA/DB +0.08
Split | DB | Share | EPA/DB | vs Sznvs season | SR | CPOE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| passing downs2ND & 8+ · 3RD/4TH & 5+2ND & 8+ · 3RD/4TH & 5+ | 31 | 42% | −0.11 | −0.19 | 23% | −5.0 | |
| red zoneINSIDE THE 20 · 10 DBINSIDE THE 20 | 10 | 14% | −0.38 | −0.46 | 20% | −10.6 | |
| standard downsNOT PASSING DOWNSNOT PASSING DOWNS | 43 | 58% | +0.21 | +0.14 | 58% | +5.2 | |
| deep20+ AIR YDS · 13 DB20+ AIR YDS | 13 | 18% | +0.98 | +0.90 | 38% | +5.4 | |
| 3rd & long7+ YDS TO GO · 14 DB7+ YDS TO GO | 14 | 19% | +0.37 | +0.29 | 21% | −8.5 |
SEASON · 74 DROPBACKS
Percentiles
VS 147 QUALIFIED QBS
Stat | Value | Pctl | VS QBS | Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA / DB | +0.08 | 37 | 37 | |
| CPOE | +1.1 | 51 | 51 | |
| Success rate | 43% | 51 | 51 | |
| aDOT | 10.7 | 88 | 88 | |
| Deep att % | 18.8% | 88 | 88 | |
| PD-against % | 17.4% | 9 | 9 | |
| Sack % | 6.8% | 29 | 29 | |
| xINT % | 3.3% | 9 | 9 |
PD-AGAINST, xINT AND SACK: LOWER IS BETTER
Next game
WEEK 8 · KENAN STADIUM
at North Carolina
SAT 7:30 PM · ACC Network · CHAPEL HILL
model +7.3
Win prob33%
Availability
WK 8 REPORT · FRI 8:00 PM
Injury reportO100% out
Dropback share74 OF 24930%
Last game · Wk 7 vs Louisville
26/39315 YDS · 2 TD · 2 INT
Season · 6 games
- CMP · 60.0%
- 42/70
- PASS YDS
- 532
- TD–INT
- 3–2
- YDS / ATT
- 7.7
- DROPBACKS
- 74
- ANY / A
- 6.4