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Quarterback · Michigan / San Diego State · From Apple Valley, CA
Jayden Denegal is a college quarterback at Michigan, San Diego State. In college (2023–2026) he has 2,566 passing yards, 15 touchdowns and 13 interceptions. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Jayden Denegal Passing Stats by Season
Jayden Denegal Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 12 | 0 | 18 | 50 |
| 2025 | 67 | 103 | 4 | 29 | 229 |
| 2023 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Dropback: -0.11, #124 of 125
- ACE per 100 Attempts: -4.6, #106 of 125
- NFL Passer Rating: 71.2, #117 of 125
- NCAA Passing Efficiency: 112.2, #117 of 125
- Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt: 4.19, #119 of 125
- Completion %: 57.9%, #105 of 125
- Passing Yards: 706, #113 of 332
- Passing Touchdowns: 5, #103 of 218
- Success Rate: 37.5%, #122 of 125
Top Connections in 2026
- Nathan Acevedo: 16 of 26 for 177 yards, 2 TD
- Donovan Brown: 7 of 16 for 75 yards, 0 TD
- Jacob Bostick: 5 of 14 for 81 yards, 0 TD
- Jordan Napier: 8 of 12 for 31 yards, 0 TD
- Jackson Ford: 6 of 8 for 54 yards, 1 TD
- Bert Emanuel Jr.: 6 of 7 for 80 yards, 0 TD
- Javion Kinnard: 7 of 7 for 90 yards, 0 TD
- Justius Lowe: 2 of 5 for 56 yards, 1 TD
Jayden Denegal 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs portland-state | W 53-20 | 12-17 | 137 | 2 | 1 |
| Week 2 | at UCLA | L 10-28 | 6-17 | 45 | 1 | 1 |
| Week 3 | vs James Madison | L 13-26 | 18-33 | 209 | 1 | 2 |
| Week 4 | at Toledo | L 16-41 | 19-31 | 206 | 1 | 1 |
| Week 5 | vs Texas State | W 31-29 | 15-23 | 109 | 0 | 0 |
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