Player Dossier

2023-2025

Old Dominion

Colton Joseph

QB • 6'2" • 200 lbs • Newport Beach, CA, USA

Dual-threat creatorEfficient finisher

Colton Joseph is a dual-threat creator with 31.9 usage in the latest tracked season.

Usage / Role

75%

Major offensive role

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Impact Production

81

High-end production for a quarterback

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Reliability

86

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

75

High-upside career profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Old Dominion
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Marshall

Player Story

Colton Joseph built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Newport Beach, CA wearing No. 1, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Colton Joseph's career was his passing role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8306

Newport Harbor · Newport Beach, CA

Committed To
Old Dominion
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Colton Joseph, QB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion. Colton Joseph is a dual-threat creator with 31.9 usage in the latest tracked season.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Total offense
5,900
Passing yards
4,242
Rushing yards
1,658
Touchdowns
56

Quick Answers

Colton Joseph quick answers

Latest team and position
Old Dominion · QB
Career Total Offense
5,900
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 21 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion
Top game
Marshall
Recruit profile
3-star · Newport Harbor · Old Dominion
High school pipeline
Newport Harbor · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 1 · Sophomore
2025 Total offense rank
3,630 total offense · QB 23rd (top 6%) · Sun Belt 3rd (top 2%) · National 23rd (top 2%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTotal OffensePass YdsRush YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonOld Dominion00000-
2024 Regular SeasonOld Dominion92,2701,6236472268.8
2025 Regular SeasonOld Dominion123,6302,6191,0113481.6

Related Context

Colton Joseph played QB for Old Dominion. Across 3 tracked seasons, Colton Joseph recorded 4,242 passing yards, 1,658 rushing yards, and 5 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Old Dominion.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Old Dominion paired 3,630 primary output with 70.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

pass-led usage with 70.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: App State

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 91.7th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion

Games

12

Primary Metric / G

302.5

Efficiency

70.1

Usage

31.9

Consistency

85.7

Best Game by takeover score

App State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Indiana: 275. North Carolina Central: 309. Virginia Tech: 339. Liberty: 347. Coastal Carolina: 381. Marshall: 316. James Madison: 213. App State: 367. UL Monroe: 303. Troy: 237. Georgia Southern: 329. Georgia State: 214

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Indiana: 32 by 58. North Carolina Central: 35 by 78.9. Virginia Tech: 30 by 87.9. Liberty: 41 by 72.8. Coastal Carolina: 37 by 84.6. Marshall: 40 by 61.5. James Madison: 29 by 52.9. App State: 51 by 65.7. UL Monroe: 38 by 71.8. Troy: 33 by 70.1. Georgia Southern: 38 by 81.5. Georgia State: 41 by 54.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins314 · Games = 9 · +46 vs Losses
Losses268 · Games = 3 · -46 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Total Offense

Top game by takeover score

App State

Best efficiency game

87.9 vs Virginia Tech

Result
Sat 11/29vs Georgia StateDual-threatW 27-1092210640.90154.9191085.70126
Sat 11/22@ Georgia SouthernDual-threatW 45-10121814066.71081.5201899.50121
Fri 11/14vs Troy3+ TD · Dual-threatW 33-0102014750.01070.113906.90225
Sat 11/1@ UL Monroe3+ TD · Dual-threatW 31-6122223154.50071.816724.50324
Sat 10/25vs App State300-yard game · 3+ TDW 24-21213330563.63165.718623.40011
Sat 10/18@ James Madison3+ TDL 27-63132120961.93252.9840.50017
Sat 10/11@ MarshallDual-threatL 24-48152826653.61261.512504.20142
Sat 10/4vs Coastal Carolina300-yard game · 3+ TDW 47-7173031556.74084.67669.40150
Sat 9/27vs Liberty3+ TD · Dual-threatW 21-7182627169.23172.815765.10023
Sat 9/13@ Virginia Tech3+ TD · Dual-threatW 45-26162227672.72087.98637.90126
Sat 9/6vs North Carolina Central3+ TD · Dual-threatW 54-6192425779.23078.911524.70121
Sat 8/30@ IndianaDual-threatL 14-2711229650.003581017917.90278

Player Story

Colton Joseph story

Colton Joseph built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a quarterback from Newport Beach, CA wearing No. 1, spending time with Old Dominion. The clearest part of Colton Joseph's career was his passing role: 4,242 passing yards, 32 touchdown passes, 510 attempts, and 1,658 rushing yards across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Old Dominion. 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 1,658 rushing yards, 5 receiving yards, and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Old Dominion.

The arc is straightforward: Colton Joseph 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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    Old Dominion

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonOld Dominion0
2024 Regular SeasonOld Dominion2,27065.532.62,270
2025 Regular SeasonOld Dominion3,63070.131.91,360

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Marshall

Week 13 · L 35-42 · Conference game

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

385

Total Offense

89.4 takeover

385 total offense with 68.2 efficiency.

#2

@ App State

Week 10 · L 20-28 · Conference game

374

Total Offense

87.2 takeover

Loss with 374 yards of offense and 64.5 efficiency.

374 total offense with 64.5 efficiency.

#3

vs No. 111 App State

Week 9 · W 24-21 · Conference game

367

Total Offense

83.6 takeover

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

367 total offense with 65.7 efficiency.

#4

@ No. 103 Georgia Southern

Week 13 · W 45-10 · Conference game

329

Total Offense

82 takeover

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

329 total offense with 81.5 efficiency.

#5

vs No. 102 Liberty

Week 5 · W 21-7

347

Total Offense

79.9 takeover

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

347 total offense with 72.8 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Old Dominion

3,630 primary output · 70.1 efficiency · 31.9 usage

81.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Old Dominion

68.8

2,270 primary · 65.5 efficiency · 32.6 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Old Dominion

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

9

250+ passing yards

12

300+ total offense

13

3+ TD games

15

Above avg efficiency