Ty Gangi: QB · Nevada · #6.
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Ty Gangi
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Played for two head coaches at Nevada: Brian Polian and Jay Norvell. One game to point at: 404 passing yards and 7 rushing yards against Colorado State — Week 11, 2018.
Play style
Balanced passer who operates within the system, without one standout number carrying the profile.
Checkdown vs gunslinger · 3rd-and-long
Where the completions actually land
50.0% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 20.3% conversion-per-dropback — 58.6% of completions land short of the sticks.
Where completions land is fact — whether incompletions were aimed deep is intent, not recorded here, so this card counts completions only. checkdown by design
Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration
Who gets the tough yard
5 of the team's 18 inside-the-5 carries (27.8%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 72-19vs Portland State | 16/26 | 342 | 3 | 1 | 13.2 | — | 3 TD passes |
| Wk 2 | L 10-41@ Vanderbilt | 22/39 | 216 | 1 | 2 | 5.5 | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 37-35vs Oregon State | 17/35 | 195 | 2 | 1 | 5.6 | — | |
| Wk 4 | L 44-63@ Toledo | 29/50 | 320 | 1 | 1 | 6.4 | — | |
| Wk 5 | W 28-25@ Air Force | 24/33 | 259 | 4 | 1 | 7.8 | — | 4 TD passes |
| Wk 7 | L 27-31vs Boise State | 23/41 | 275 | 2 | 1 | 6.7 | — | |
| Wk 8 | W 40-22@ Hawai'i | 21/29 | 247 | 1 | 0 | 8.5 | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-24vs San Diego State | 23/43 | 235 | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 49-10vs Colorado State | 28/35 | 404 | 4 | 0 | 11.5 | — | Season-high 404 yds |
| Wk 12 | W 21-12@ San José State | 19/32 | 314 | 1 | 1 | 9.8 | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 29-34@ UNLV | 27/45 | 295 | 2 | 3 | 6.6 | — | 3 INTs — rough day |
 Bowl | W 16-13vs Arkansas State | 18/34 | 200 | 1 | 2 | 5.9 | — | |
| Total | 267/442 | 3302 | 24 | 13 | 7.5 | — |
Week 1 · 2018
W 72-19
342 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · 23 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD
Dominant 53-point win at home against Portland State.
With J. Kincaide — 1 rec · 73 yds · 1 TD · 43 rush yds (4 car) · M. Mannix — 4 rec · 132 yds · 3 TD
The plays that mattered most
Pass Profile · Completions by yards gained (PBP)
Adjusted ANY/A, sack rate, and where the yards came from
Totals here are the box score's. Play-by-play lists 441 passing plays (267 completions) against the box score's 442 attempts (267 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
6.9172 of 207 QBsSack rate
2.6%13 of 207 QBsRarely sacked (13 of 207 QBs) and still 72 of 207 in Adjusted ANY/A.
Adjusted ANY/A uses full-season box-score totals (attempts, yards, TDs, INTs); sack rate is play-by-play-derived.
Short
0–9 ydsMiddle
10–19 ydsDeep
20+ ydsOverall 60.4% completion on 442 attempts · 58 deep completions averaging 30.5 yds.
Is he a different quarterback when it matters
Each situation vs his own 2018 baseline
-42
percentile points worse on first down
Deltas are vs. this player’s own season baseline, never a league average. League sack rate by down is shown as context because sack attribution isn’t incompletion-denominated.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 290 | 2.6 | 8.5 | 0.6 |
| Road6g | 275 | 1.7 | 7.4 | 1.3 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 258 | 2.0 | 7.3 | 1.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 299 | 2.0 | 8.4 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Norvell
Pass share
53.2%
494 pass / 434 run
Plays / game
71.4
13 games
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2018
442 pass attempts and 50 carries in 12 games, more passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Nevada, 7,349 passing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brian Polian → Jay Norvell. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
