Nathan Hayes

QB · #2 · North Dakota State · SR · 6'3" · 228 · West Chicago, IL

Projected QB starter

1,272 2026 pass yards

10-5 2026 TD-INT

144.7 Passer rating

22 Career games (7 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Cmp-Att	Pass yds	TD-INT	Rtg	Rush yds
2026	North Dakota State	7	7	106-163	1,272	10-5	144.7	197
2025	North Dakota State	10	0	25-44	381	4-1	155.0	88
2024	North Dakota State	5	0	12-19	214	3-0	209.9	90

Pass yards per game 181.7 42

Completion rate 65.0% 56

Yards per attempt 7.8 58

TD rate 6.1% 61

INT rate 3.1% 23

Passer rating 144.7 56

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

DJ Scott RB · 306 rush yds · 6g

Luke Kokat TE · 12 rec yds · 7g

WR-X

Mekhi Collins WR · 208 rec yds · 7g

WR-Z

Isiah St. Romain WR · 48 rec yds · 6g

WR-F

Jackson Williams WR · 432 rec yds · 7g

Kaden Zenzen TE · 1 rush yds · 7g

Explosive play rate 11.7% 49

Red zone TD rate 72.4% 54

Line yards per carry 2.9 76

Sack rate allowed 4.7% 67

Week	Opponent	Completions	Pass attempts	Passing yards	Passing TDs	INTs	Carries	Rushing yards	Rushing TDs	Sacks taken
W1	JVST	14	22	160	2	1	7	14	0	2
W1	Fordham Rams	18	22	210	2	0	6	-2	0	2
W2	@ AFA	15	23	228	2	1	3	17	1	0
W3	@ SAC	14	24	210	1	0	1	14	0	0
W5	WYO	14	25	187	0	0	10	79	2	2
W6	@ UNLV	12	22	124	1	3	6	33	0	2
W7	NEV	19	25	153	2	0	8	42	1	1