Player Dossier

2022-2025

Colorado State

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi

QB • 6'2" • 200 lbs • Aledo, TX, USA

Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi is a balanced quarterback profile with 12.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

80%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

36

Developing production for a quarterback

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Player Story

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a quarterback from Aledo, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8456

Aledo · Aledo, TX

Committed To
Colorado State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Colorado State. Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi is a balanced quarterback profile with 12.7 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
6,949
Passing yards
6,897
Rushing yards
52
Touchdowns
45

Quick Answers

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado State · QB
Career Total Offense
6,949
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 5 entries · 30 games
Best season
2023 Regular Season · Colorado State
Top game
Miami (OH)
Recruit profile
3-star · Aledo · Colorado State
High school pipeline
Aledo · 40 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 16 · Junior
2025 Total offense rank
485 total offense · QB 190th (top 46%) · Mountain West 31st (top 24%) · National 362nd (top 23%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State22001946140.9
2023 Regular SeasonColorado State123,4293,460-312364.7
2024 PostseasonColorado State133213210160.9
2024 Regular SeasonColorado State132,5142,434801860.9
2025 Regular SeasonColorado State3485488-3248

Related Context

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi played QB for Colorado State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi recorded 6,897 passing yards, 52 rushing yards, and 15 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season

Colorado State paired 3,429 primary output with 56.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

pass-led usage with 61.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Miami (OH)

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure. It landed in the 92.3th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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2024 Postseason · Colorado State

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

218.1

Efficiency

61.7

Usage

11.1

Consistency

74.4

Best Game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 321. Texas: 59. Northern Colorado: 178. Colorado: 215. UTEP: 138. Oregon State: 247. San José State: 304. Air Force: 192. New Mexico: 165. Nevada: 152. Wyoming: 201. Fresno State: 287. Utah State: 376

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami (OH): 45 by 64.3. Texas: 18 by 53.5. Northern Colorado: 28 by 55.8. Colorado: 50 by 46.5. UTEP: 26 by 52.6. Oregon State: 33 by 59.9. San José State: 37 by 71.2. Air Force: 23 by 73.3. New Mexico: 25 by 65. Nevada: 17 by 61.8. Wyoming: 19 by 80.4. Fresno State: 48 by 54.2. Utah State: 48 by 63.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins213.3 · Games = 8 · -12.6 vs Losses
Losses225.8 · Games = 5 · +12.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

Miami (OH)

Best efficiency game

80.4 vs Wyoming

Result
Sat 12/28vs Miami (OH)300-yard gameL 17-43234532151.11264.3
Fri 11/29vs Utah State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 42-37314637067.44163.926313
Sun 11/24@ Fresno StateL 22-28234528351.11054.2341.3019
Sat 11/16vs WyomingW 24-10141719282.41080.4294.5008
Sun 11/3@ NevadaW 38-2191515760.00061.82-5-2.5000
Sat 10/26vs New MexicoW 17-6112014255.010655234.60021
Sun 10/20@ Air ForceW 21-13112117852.41073.32147010
Sat 10/12vs San José StateW 31-24223026973.31171.27355123
Sat 10/5@ Oregon StateL 31-39203026366.72059.93-16-5.3000
Sat 9/21vs UTEPW 27-17142213263.61152.6461.50016
Sat 9/14vs ColoradoL 9-28223920956.40246.51160.5007
Sat 9/7vs Northern ColoradoW 38-17172618065.41055.82-2-112
Sat 8/31@ TexasL 0-5210185955.60153.5

Player Story

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi story

Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a quarterback from Aledo, TX wearing No. 16, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi's career was his passing role: 6,897 passing yards, 38 touchdown passes, 963 attempts, and 52 rushing yards across 30 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Colorado State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 52 rushing yards and 15 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 30 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Colorado State.

The arc is straightforward: Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Colorado State

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20222023202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State20046.38.2
2023 Regular SeasonColorado State3,42956.111.53,229
2024 PostseasonColorado State2,83561.711.1-594
2024 Regular SeasonColorado State2,83561.711.10
2025 Regular SeasonColorado State48552.212.7-2,350

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Miami (OH)

Week 1 · L 17-43 · Postseason

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

321

Total Offense

74.8 takeover

321 total offense with 64.3 efficiency.

#2

vs Utah Tech

Week 5 · W 41-20

489

Total Offense

73.8 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

489 total offense with 75.3 efficiency.

#3

vs San José State

Week 7 · W 31-24 · Conference game

304

Total Offense

64.7 takeover

Win with 304 yards of offense and 71.2 efficiency.

304 total offense with 71.2 efficiency.

#4

vs Colorado

Week 3 · L 9-28

215

Total Offense

60.9 takeover

Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

215 total offense with 46.5 efficiency.

#5

vs Washington State

Week 1 · L 24-50

210

Total Offense

60.2 takeover

Loss with 210 yards of offense and 77.5 efficiency.

210 total offense with 77.5 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Colorado State

3,429 primary output · 56.1 efficiency · 11.5 usage

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#2

2024 Postseason · Colorado State

60.9

2,835 primary · 61.7 efficiency · 11.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Colorado State

60.9

2,835 primary · 61.7 efficiency · 11.1 usage

Milestones

11

250+ passing yards

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300+ total offense

4

3+ TD games

9

Above avg efficiency