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Read Article →Jayden Mandal Stats
Quarterback · Fresno State · From Clovis, CA
Jayden Mandal is a college quarterback at Fresno State. In college (2024–2026) he has 1,042 passing yards, 6 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Jayden Mandal Passing Stats by Season
Jayden Mandal Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 35 | 119 | 1 | 21 | 141 |
| 2024 | 1 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Dropback: +0.26, #52 of 125
- ACE per 100 Attempts: +3.6, #41 of 125
- NFL Passer Rating: 100.4, #57 of 125
- NCAA Passing Efficiency: 142.8, #65 of 125
- Adjusted Net Yards per Attempt: 7.92, #52 of 125
- Completion %: 66.4%, #47 of 125
- Passing Yards: 1,034, #61 of 332
- Passing Touchdowns: 6, #75 of 218
- Success Rate: 51.5%, #42 of 125
Top Connections in 2026
- Josiah Freeman: 24 of 34 for 304 yards, 1 TD
- Jahlil McClain: 11 of 21 for 127 yards, 1 TD
- Ezekiel Avit: 12 of 20 for 163 yards, 1 TD
- Rayshon Luke: 11 of 13 for 54 yards, 0 TD
- Gavin Correia: 5 of 10 for 36 yards, 0 TD
- Jayon Farrar: 8 of 9 for 45 yards, 0 TD
- Jake Appleget: 5 of 6 for 51 yards, 0 TD
Jayden Mandal 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Cmp-Att | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | at USC | L 0-39 | 7-15 | 77 | 0 | 1 |
| Week 2 | vs Sacramento State | W 49-3 | 21-25 | 227 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 3 | at San José State | W 26-10 | 14-28 | 168 | 0 | 0 |
| Week 4 | vs Rice | W 38-24 | 22-34 | 210 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 5 | at Washington State | W 26-6 | 24-33 | 245 | 0 | 0 |
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