Nick Stevens is a Dual-Threat QB for Colorado State. Nick's 2017 season ranks in the 68th percentile nationally by opponent-adjusted EPA per play across 495 plays — a average rate for the QB.
A genuine rushing threat who stresses defenses horizontally. Extends plays with legs and forces extra gap assignments.
Players from 2014–2024 matched on EPA efficiency, play volume, and adjusted value tier — not just one metric.
| Player | Team | Yr | Plays | WEPA/play | Line val | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stetson Bennett | Georgia | 2022 | 509 | 0.635 | 12.4 | 323.0 |
| Kyle McCord | Syracuse | 2024 | 632 | 0.509 | 12.1 | 321.4 |
| Sam Hartman | Wake Forest | 2021 | 647 | 0.556 | 11.8 | 359.6 |
| Trace McSorley | Penn State | 2017 | 626 | 0.513 | 12.7 | 321.0 |
| Ryan Higgins | Louisiana Tech | 2016 | 571 | 0.586 | 13.7 | 334.6 |
Comps are statistical — efficiency, volume, and value tier all factor in. Style and conference context differ.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | C/ATT | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | QBR | Rush Yds | Rush TD | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsColorado | L3-17 | 2.0 | 24/47 | 309 | 0 | 2 | 25.7 | -13 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 1 | vsOregon State | W58-27 | -12.6 | 26/39 | 334 | 3 | 1 | 77.3 | 6 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 2 | vsAbilene Christian | W38-10 | — |
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).
Chart shows per-game EPA (bars) and rolling 5-game average (line). Season breaks marked with dashed lines. Line value = est. points over replacement per game.
C/ATT 25/52 · Pass Yds 320 · Pass TD 2 · INT 0
| 25/40 |
| 337 |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| 84.0 |
| 41 |
| 0 |
| 0.40 |
| 3 | @Alabama | L23-41 | 33.5 | 21/38 | 247 | 2 | 2 | 73.2 | 26 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 5 | @Hawai'i | W51-21 | -19.7 | 18/22 | 351 | 4 | 0 | 99.1 | 13 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 6 | @Utah State | W27-14 | -3.3 | 22/31 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 92.8 | 2 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 7 | vsNevada | W44-42 | -16.4 | 26/37 | 384 | 4 | 0 | 91.1 | 2 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 8 | @New Mexico | W27-24 | -12.4 | 17/33 | 231 | 2 | 0 | 63.4 | -7 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 9 | vsAir Force | L28-45 | -11.0 | 17/31 | 269 | 2 | 3 | 57.3 | 13 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 10 | @Wyoming | L13-16 | -2.5 | 8/14 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 62.1 | 17 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 11 | vsBoise State | L52-59 | 9.1 | 29/43 | 309 | 2 | 1 | — | 11 | 1 | 0.48 |
| 12 | vsSan José State | W42-14 | -20.0 | 26/32 | 305 | 3 | 0 | 91.7 | 28 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 1 | vsMarshall | L28-31 | -4.5 | 25/52 | 320 | 2 | 0 | 55.8 | -16 | 2 | 0.15 |