Player Dossier

2006-2010

Oregon

Nate Costa

QB • 6'1" • Hilmar, CA, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Nate Costa is a balanced quarterback profile with 7.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

19

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

14

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

34

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · Oregon

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Oregon
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Washington State

Player Story

Nate Costa built his college career from 2006 through 2010 as a quarterback from Hilmar, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Nate Costa's career was his passing role: 556 passing yards,...

Read the story

Nate Costa, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2006 Regular Season · Oregon. Nate Costa is a balanced quarterback profile with 7.6 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
751
Passing yards
556
Rushing yards
195
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Nate Costa quick answers

Latest team and position
Oregon · QB
Career Total Offense
751
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 12 games
Best season
2006 Regular Season · Oregon
Top game
Washington State
Latest roster
No. 7 · Class 2010
2010 Total offense rank
424 total offense · QB 161st (top 56%) · Pac-10 30th (top 27%) · National 335th (top 26%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2006 Regular SeasonOregon21127339057.4
2007 Regular SeasonOregon00000-
2008 Regular SeasonOregon00000-
2009 Regular SeasonOregon421519718247
2010 Regular SeasonOregon6424286138350.6

Related Context

Nate Costa played QB for Oregon. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nate Costa recorded 556 passing yards, 195 rushing yards, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Oregon.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2006 Regular Season

Oregon paired 112 primary output with 89 efficiency.

Supporting note

2010 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 63.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2010 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Washington State

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2010 Regular Season · Oregon

Games

6

Primary Metric / G

70.7

Efficiency

63.1

Usage

7.6

Consistency

22.2

Best Game by takeover score

Washington State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. New Mexico: 145. Tennessee: 11. Portland State: 16. Washington State: 235. UCLA: 31. Washington: -14

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. New Mexico: 18 by 71.1. Tennessee: 1 by 100. Portland State: 5 by 38.3. Washington State: 23 by 92.6. UCLA: 5 by 76.7. Washington: 1 by 0

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

First Half57.3 · Games = 3 · -26.7 vs Second Half
Second Half84 · Games = 3 · +26.7 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Washington State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Tennessee

Result
Sat 11/6vs WashingtonW 53-1601-14-1400
Fri 10/22vs UCLAW 60-13224100.00076.73279015
Sat 10/9@ Washington StateDual-threatW 43-23131515186.71092.688410.50143
Sat 9/18vs Portland StateW 69-00200.00038.33165.3017
Sat 9/11@ TennesseeW 48-1310011111011
Sat 9/4vs New MexicoW 72-0101413171.40071.14143.5009

Player Story

Nate Costa story

Nate Costa built his college career from 2006 through 2010 as a quarterback from Hilmar, CA wearing No. 7, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Nate Costa's career was his passing role: 556 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes, 71 attempts, and 195 rushing yards across 12 career games in the available record. His career also includes 195 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Nate Costa's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Oregon

    2006-2010

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20062007200820092010
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2006 Regular SeasonOregon112898.8
2007 Regular SeasonOregon0-112
2008 Regular SeasonOregon00
2009 Regular SeasonOregon21559.68.3215
2010 Regular SeasonOregon42463.17.6209

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Washington State

Week 6 · W 43-23 · Conference game

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

235

Total Offense

80.2 takeover

235 total offense with 92.6 efficiency.

#2

vs Portland State

Week 9 · W 55-12

65

Total Offense

67.9 takeover

Win with 65 yards of offense and 92.5 efficiency.

65 total offense with 92.5 efficiency.

#3

vs Washington State

Week 5 · W 52-6 · Conference game

106

Total Offense

65.7 takeover

Win with 106 yards of offense and 73.8 efficiency.

106 total offense with 73.8 efficiency.

#4

@ USC

Week 11 · L 10-35 · Conference game

47

Total Offense

61.8 takeover

Loss with 47 yards of offense and 85.4 efficiency.

47 total offense with 85.4 efficiency.

#5

vs New Mexico

Week 1 · W 72-0

145

Total Offense

49.4 takeover

Win with 145 yards of offense and 71.1 efficiency.

145 total offense with 71.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2006 Regular Season · Oregon

112 primary output · 89 efficiency · 8.8 usage

57.4

#2

2010 Regular Season · Oregon

50.6

424 primary · 63.1 efficiency · 7.6 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Oregon

47

215 primary · 59.6 efficiency · 8.3 usage

Milestones

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250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

0

3+ TD games

8

Above avg efficiency