Player Career

Anthony Colandrea Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Anthony Colandrea story

Anthony Colandrea built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from St. Petersburg, FL wearing No. 10, spending time with UNLV and Virginia. The clearest part of Anthony Colandrea's career was his passing role: 7,542 passing yards, 49 touchdown passes, 983 attempts, and 1,152 rushing yards across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with UNLV. 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 1,152 rushing yards, 27 receiving yards, and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across UNLV and Virginia.

The arc is straightforward: Anthony Colandrea 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

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Virginia

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    UNLV

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonVirginia2,18362.226.6
2024 Regular SeasonVirginia2,40257.233.5219
2025 PostseasonUNLV4,10971.2261,707
2025 Regular SeasonUNLV4,10971.2260

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026UNLV to NebraskaG5/FCS to P486.1Jan 7, 2026
2025Virginia to UNLVP4 to G5/FCS85.4Dec 22, 2024

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Louisville

Week 11 · L 24-31 · Conference game

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

403

Total Offense

87.1 takeover

403 total offense with 74.9 efficiency.

#2

@ Wake Forest

Week 2 · W 31-30 · Conference game

380

Total Offense

87.1 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

380 total offense with 61.3 efficiency.

#3

vs Louisville

Week 7 · L 20-24 · Conference game

363

Total Offense

84.9 takeover

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

363 total offense with 66.4 efficiency.

#4

vs No. 80 Air Force

Week 7 · W 51-48 · Conference game

423

Total Offense

81.3 takeover

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

423 total offense with 86.3 efficiency.

#5

vs Richmond

Week 1 · W 34-13

346

Total Offense

78.9 takeover

Win with 346 yards of offense and 79.6 efficiency.

346 total offense with 79.6 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · UNLV

4,109 primary output · 71.2 efficiency · 26 usage

78.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · UNLV

78.9

4,109 primary · 71.2 efficiency · 26 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Virginia

64.3

2,183 primary · 62.2 efficiency · 26.6 usage

Milestones

15

250+ passing yards

12

300+ total offense

10

3+ TD games

19

Above avg efficiency