Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 77-7vs Florida A&M | 5/6 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 13.2 | Season-high 30 yds |
Dereon Coleman is a quarterback at Miami who has played in 1 of Miami's 8 games this season, most recently Sep 10.
Miami is 8-0, No. 1 in the AP poll (week 10).
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
30 passing yards · 0 passing TD · 25 rushing yards
What fans said
vs Florida A&M, Sep 10Dereon Coleman is a strong dude what the f---Miami fan, r/CFB game thread
In the game threads
vs Florida A&M, Sep 10I’m so excited to see Dereon Coleman hereMiami fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Miami | 5 | 6 | 83.3% | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 125.3 |
| Career | 5 | 6 | 83.3% | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 125.3 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Miami | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 0 | 10 |
| Career | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 0 | 10 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 2 · 2026
W 77-7
vs Florida A&M
Signature plays
The plays that mattered most
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 3rd and 7 · Q4 · EPA −9.95Caleb McKenzie 72 Yd Fumble Return
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 4th and 7 · Q4 · EPA −3.78D.Coleman rush left for 6 yards gain (D.Villiers) PENALTY MIAMI Holding declined, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 2nd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +0.99Coleman to Parris: a 6-yard pass.
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 2nd and 5 · Q3 · EPA +0.72D.Coleman rush right for 5 yards gain (C.McKenzie; M.Marshall)
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 2nd and 7 · Q4 · EPA +0.68D.Coleman rush left for 10 yards gain (G.Mirtil)
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA −0.16D.Coleman rush middle for 4 yards gain (I.Morrison)
2 more plays
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA −0.12Coleman to Thomas: a 4-yard pass.
- Week 2 · Florida A&M · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +0.09D.Coleman pass complete short left to K.Wiley, Jr. for 5 yards, End Of Play
Where he ranks
| Stat | His | Nation | ACC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 30 | 288th of 370 | 38th of 48 |
| Yards an attempt | 5.0 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Touchdown passes | 0 | — | — |
| Passer rating | 125.3 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Completion percentage | 83.3 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Rushing yards | 25 | 190th of 370 | 17th of 48 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | — | — |
Counting stats rank all FBS quarterbacks with a pass attempt; the rates rank those with at least 10 attempts a game. He has 6 attempts of the 80 needed after 8 games, so the rates are not ranked.
All ACC quarterbacks
Sorted by passing yards. Gray: under 10 attempts a game, so not ranked on yards an attempt.
Pass targets
Thomas and Parris saw 4 of the 6 charted throws.
| Receiver | Targets, caught | Targets | Catches | Yards | Throw depth | After catch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Thomas | 2 | 2 | 29 | 1.5 | 13.0 | |
| Milan Parris | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.5 | 9.0 | |
| Kellen Wiley Jr. | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Brennan Burton | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2.0 | 2.0 |
Play by play: 6 passes, 5 caught, 40 yards. Throw depth: average air yards per target. After catch: average yards after the catch per catch. Bar: targets; the blue part was caught.
Teams and coaches
2026Miami8-0HC: Mario Cristobal · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 30.0 YDS/g, 0.0 TD/g, 5.0 YPA, 0.0 INT/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mario Cristobal
Pass share
47.3%
259 pass / 289 run
Plays / game
68.5
8 games
Scheme: Balanced.
Miami’s quarterbacks
| Dereon Coleman | Threw in 1 of 8 games · 5 of 6, 30 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT · 5.0 yards an attempt on 6 attempts · ran for 25 yds, 0 TD |
| Darian Mensah | Threw in all 8 games · 188 of 233, 2,425 yds, 25 TD, 1 INT · 10.4 yards an attempt on 233 attempts · ran for 109 yds, 2 TD |
| Luke Nickel | Threw in 3 of 8 games · 15 of 20, 204 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT · 10.2 yards an attempt on 20 attempts · ran for 5 yds, 0 TD |
Box score. Every quarterback on the team who has thrown a pass this season.
Who threw, quarter by quarter
Who threw in each quarter. Blue: Dereon Coleman. Gray: Darian Mensah, Luke Nickel. From the play by play.
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Awards
Player standing · 2026
6 pass attempts and 4 carries in 1 game
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
First season at Miami, 1 game
- 2026 Miami CristobalYear 1 · 1 game
- High school JonesOrlando, FL · Class of 2026Four-star, No. 287 in the 2026 class. Signed with Miami.Also from Jones: Vernell Brown III (Florida), Malik Bryant (Missouri), Trever Jackson (Coastal Carolina) and 9 more.
2026
- Signed with MiamiFour-star, out of Jones