CFB
EJ Colson
QB · UCF
Description
- Position
- QB
- Team
- UCF
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2025
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #617
- Stars
- ★★★
- Rating
- 0.8819
- Class
- 2024
- Committed To
- UCF
- Hometown
- Ellenwood, GA
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
QB
Pass Yds
1710
909–2346
Pass TD
10
6–17
INT
5
2–7
Completions
158
80–218
Rush Yds
244
84–454
Rush TD
3
1–6
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | INT | Y/A | QBR | Rtg | Car | RuYd | RuTD | Fum | Lost | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicholls | 1 | 1 | 100 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | — | 209.2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 3 | UTSA | 17 | 24 | 70.8 | 213 | 3 | 0 | 8.9 | — | 186.6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Northern Arizona | 28 | 36 | 77.8 | 292 | 2 | 0 | 8.1 | — | 164.2 | 13 | 59 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Abilene Christian | 17 | 30 | 56.7 | 122 | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | — | 101.8 | 19 | 103 | 2 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Stephen F. Austin | 35 | 46 | 76.1 | 306 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | — | 134.8 | 13 | -17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | East Texas A&M | 24 | 34 | 70.6 | 275 | 2 | 2 | 8.1 | — | 146.2 | 12 | 55 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 9 | UT Rio Grande Valley | 29 | 45 | 64.4 | 339 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 | — | 137.9 | 13 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Lamar | 21 | 28 | 75 | 161 | 3 | 0 | 5.8 | — | 158.7 | 13 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 11 | Northwestern State | 22 | 28 | 78.6 | 263 | 2 | 0 | 9.4 | — | 181 | 3 | -7 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 12 | SE Louisiana | 16 | 24 | 66.7 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 | — | 122 | 12 | 26 | 0 | — | — | — |
Stat Profile
2025 · vs 266 QBs
Pass Yds
214252
Rating
146.974
Y/A
7.250
Pass TD
1662
INT
480
PPA
0.2348
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-23 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★ 0.8819 · #617 nat'l
Production48th 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 Arc
Pass Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Pass Yds | 2,142'25 | 2,206 |
| Pass TD | 16'25 | 17 |
| Rush Yds | 287'25 | 301 |
Usage
2025 · share of team
Overall
52%
Rush
23%
Pass
80%
1st Down
48%
2nd Down
49%
3rd Down
61%
Standard Downs
48%
Passing Downs
60%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2025 · Pass Yds
Pass Yds per game
Consistency
2025 · Pass Yds
| Per game | 214.2 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 309.3 |
| Floor (10th) | 111.1 |
| Std dev | 95.4 |
| Boom rate | 10% |
| Bust rate | 10% |
| Profile | Moderate |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 10 games
PPA Profile
2025 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
0.23
By play type
Pass
0.18
Rush
0.38
By down
1st Down
0.06
2nd Down
0.19
3rd Down
0.54
By down type
Standard Downs
0.08
Passing Downs
0.46
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 | Incarnate Word | 0.23 | 0.18 | 0.38 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.54 | 0.08 | 0.46 | 77.7 |
| 2024 | UCF | -0.25 | -0.53 | 0.28 | -0.28 | -1.35 | 0.97 | -0.15 | -0.45 | -7.3 |
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