Josh Holst is a quarterback who has played in 6 games this season, most recently Oct 24 against Murray State.
Holst operates within the system without forcing anything. On tape: 176 passing yards and 8 rushing yards against Eastern Illinois, Week 4, 2026.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northern Illinois | 78 | 130 | 60.0% | 689 | 5.3 | 4 | 3 | 110.1 | 28 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois | 65 | 111 | 58.6% | 593 | 5.3 | 2 | 2 | 105.8 | 43 |
| Career | 143 | 241 | 59.3% | 1,282 | 5.3 | 6 | 5 | 108.1 | 35 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Northern Illinois | 54 | 155 | 2.9 | 1 | 36 |
| 2024 | Northern Illinois | 49 | 230 | 4.7 | 1 | 22 |
| Career | 103 | 385 | 3.7 | 2 | 36 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 70-7vs Stetson | 1/1 | 78 | 1 | 0 | 78.0 | — | |
| Wk 2 | W 57-14vs New Haven | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 27-20vs Youngstown State | 3/8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | — | |
| Wk 4 | W 42-7vs Eastern Illinois | 11/22 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | — | Season-high 176 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 31-14@ Illinois State | 18/23 | 153 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 | — | |
| Wk 8 | W 42-9vs Murray State | 4/8 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 4.8 | — | |
| Total | 37/65 | 461 | 5 | 0 | 7.1 | — |
Week 5 · 2026
W 31-14
153 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · 18 rush yds (4 car)
With T. Alvano — 7 points · 31 long · 100 percent on field goals · D. Ripperda — 3 tackles · 2 hurries
2 seasons under Thomas Hammock — 11-14 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 61.6 | 0.6 | 18.6 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 153 | 2.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 84.6 | 0.8 | 18.9 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 38.0 | 1.0 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coachPlayed for 1 head coach at 2 schools: Thomas Hammock.
