Players
Malachi Nelson
QB · Syracuse
Malachi Nelson
QB · #16 · Syracuse
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'3" · 193 lb
- Seasons
- 4
- Recruiting
- ★★★★★ · 0.9951
- Class rank
- #12 · 2023
- Hometown
- Los Alamitos, CA
- High school
- Los Alamitos
Transferred in from UTEP.
Career
1,291 Pass yds · 8 TD · 10 Int · 55.2 Cmp% · -24 Rush yds
On a roster 2023–2026. Statistics held for 2023–2026.
2026
Syracuse0 Pass yds · 0 TD · 0 Int · 0.0 Cmp%
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs New Hampshire | W 66–3 | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
2025
UTEPTouchdownsGiveaways
1
−1
4
−1
−2
3
−2
−4
180
276
206
389
92
7
178
278
209
404
73
21
2
−2
−3
−15
19
−14
65
54
67
48
47
40
@ Utah State
UT Martin
@ Texas
UL Monroe
Louisiana Tech
Liberty
Sam Houston *
@ Kennesaw State
Jacksonville State
@ Missouri State
New Mexico State
@ Delaware
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
1,163 Pass yds · 8 TD · 9 Int · 54.7 Cmp% · -13 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | vs Liberty | L 8–19 | 4/10 | 21 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 |
| 5 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 11–30 | 18/38 | 73 | 1.9 | 0 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 4 | vs UL Monroe | L 25–31 | 22/46 | 404 | 8.8 | 3 | 2 | 37.5 |
| 3 | @ Texas | L 10–27 | 24/36 | 209 | 5.8 | 0 | 2 | 44.1 |
| 2 | vs UT Martin | W 42–17 | 14/26 | 278 | 10.7 | 4 | 0 | 52.0 |
| 1 | @ Utah State | L 16–28 | 22/34 | 178 | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 36.8 |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | vs Liberty | L 8–19 | 3 | -14 | -4.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 11–30 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | vs UL Monroe | L 25–31 | 5 | -15 | -3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 3 | @ Texas | L 10–27 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | vs UT Martin | W 42–17 | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | @ Utah State | L 16–28 | 7 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 5 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | vs UT Martin | W 42–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | vs Louisiana Tech | L 11–30 | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 1 | 0 | 46 |
| 1 | @ Utah State | L 16–28 | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
2024
Boise StateTouchdownsGiveaways
−1
57
45
15
66
47
15
63
71
100
@ Georgia Southern
Penn State *
@ Oregon
Portland State
Washington State
Utah State
@ Hawai'i
@ UNLV
San Diego State
Nevada
@ San José State
@ Wyoming
Oregon State
UNLV
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
128 Pass yds · 0 TD · 1 Int · 70.6 Cmp% · -11 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | vs San Diego State | W 56–24 | 2/2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 96.5 |
| 6 | vs Utah State | W 62–30 | 5/7 | 47 | 6.7 | 0 | 1 | 1.4 |
| 4 | vs Portland State | W 56–14 | 5/8 | 66 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | vs Utah State | W 62–30 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | vs Portland State | W 56–14 | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
2023
USC33
San José State
Nevada
Louisville *
Stanford
@ Arizona State
@ Colorado
Arizona
@ Notre Dame
Utah
@ California
Washington
@ Oregon
UCLA
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
0 Pass yds · 0 TD · 0 Int · 33.3 Cmp%
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs San José State | W 56–28 | 1/3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |