Tyler Stewart: QB · Nevada · #15.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Tyler Stewart
Operates within the system without forcing anything. Third year in the same quarterback room at Nevada. On tape: 203 passing yards and 8 rushing yards against Hawai'i, Week 5, 2016.
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
65.4% completion on 3rd-and-8+, but only 37.0% conversion-per-dropback — 41.2% 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
3 of the team's 17 inside-the-5 carries (17.6%).
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-27vs Cal Poly | 17/23 | 189 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 | 84.9 | |
| Wk 2 | L 10-39@ No. 18 Notre Dame | 10/23 | 113 | 0 | 1 | 4.9 | 9.9 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-14vs Buffalo | 16/21 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 | 78.6 | |
| Wk 4 | L 14-24@ Purdue | 22/29 | 178 | 2 | 0 | 6.1 | 59.2 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-38@ Hawai'i | 19/33 | 203 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 55.6 | Season-high 203 yds |
| Wk 6 | W 27-22vs Fresno State | 13/20 | 127 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 | 92.4 | |
| Wk 7 | L 10-14@ San José State | 9/20 | 144 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 | 20.2 | |
| Wk 8 | L 34-42vs Wyoming | 4/5 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 25.8 | |
| Total | 110/174 | 1161 | 9 | 3 | 6.7 | — |
Week 1 · 2016
W 30-27
vs Cal Poly
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 166 passing plays (105 completions) against the box score's 174 attempts (110 completions), and the depth buckets use play-by-play.
Adjusted ANY/A
5.84109 of 193 QBsSack rate
7.4%141 of 193 QBsSacked on 7.4% of dropbacks (141 of 193) and Adjusted ANY/A trails the field (109 of 193).
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 63.2% completion on 174 attempts · 12 deep completions averaging 31.5 yds.
3 seasons under Brian Polian — 19-19 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 131 | 1.2 | 7.9 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 160 | 1.0 | 6.1 | 0.8 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 159 | 1.3 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 47.0 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Polian
Pass share
42.7%
349 pass / 469 run
Plays / game
68.2
12 games
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Fewer passes and runs a game than most FBS quarterbacks who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Nevada, 3,300 passing yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2012–2016
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Chris Ault → Brian Polian. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
