CFB
Cal Swanson
QB · Holy Cross
Description
- Position
- QB
- Team
- Holy Cross
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2025
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #855
- Stars
- ★★★
- Rating
- 0.8694
- Class
- 2023
- Committed To
- Illinois
- Hometown
- Ardmore, OK
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
QB
Pass Yds
1475
579–2024
Pass TD
7
3–14
INT
5
2–9
Completions
115
51–170
Rush Yds
134
14–262
Rush TD
2
0–6
Season Stats
Regular season
| Season | Tm | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | QBR | Rtg | Car | RuYd | RuTD | PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | HC | 86 | 163 | 52.8 | 1,021 | 5 | 5 | 6.3 | — | 109.4 | 55 | 88 | 1 | 0.05 |
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | QBR | Rtg | Car | RuYd | RuTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Illinois | 17 | 29 | 58.6 | 155 | 1 | 1 | 5.3 | — | 108 | 12 | 51 | 0 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 8 | 15 | 53.3 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 6.3 | — | 93.2 | 12 | 41 | 0 |
| 3 | Rhode Island | 14 | 29 | 48.3 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | — | 93.8 | 11 | 19 | 0 |
| 4 | Yale | 15 | 30 | 50 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 | — | 115 | 11 | -11 | 0 |
| 5 | Fordham | 18 | 27 | 66.7 | 186 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | — | 124.5 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | Harvard | 14 | 33 | 42.4 | 235 | 3 | 3 | 7.1 | — | 114.1 | 4 | -15 | 0 |
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 266 QBs
Pass Yds
10213
Rating
109.46
Y/A
6.316
Pass TD
55
INT
566
PPA
0.056
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2025 · vs 266
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2025 · pedigree vs PPA
Underperformed-60 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★ 0.8694 · #855 nat'l
Production6th pct PPA · vs 266 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 1,021'25 | 1,021 |
| Pass TD | 5'25 | 5 |
| Rush Yds | 88'25 | 88 |
Usage
2025 · share of team
Overall
52%
Rush
20%
Pass
86%
1st Down
44%
2nd Down
49%
3rd Down
73%
Standard Downs
43%
Passing Downs
72%
Game Trend
2025 · Pass Yds
Pass Yds per game
Consistency
2025 · Pass Yds
| Per game | 170.2 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 214.0 |
| Floor (10th) | 125.0 |
| Std dev | 42.9 |
| Boom rate | 0% |
| Bust rate | 0% |
| Profile | Steady |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 6 games
PPA Profile
2025 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.05
By play type
Pass
0.00
Rush
0.24
By down
1st Down
-0.00
2nd Down
0.21
3rd Down
0.20
By down type
Standard Downs
0.00
Passing Downs
0.11
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Holy Cross | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.24 | -0.00 | 0.21 | 0.20 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 10.7 |
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