Alex Manske

QB · #7 · Penn State · FR · 6'3" · 210 · Algona, IA

QB depth chart, 2nd

102 2026 pass yards
0-0 2026 TD-INT
125.5 Passer rating
6 Career games (0 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSCmp-Att Pass yds TD-INT Rtg Rush yds
2026 Penn State309-14 102 0-0 125.5 14
2025 Iowa State304-5 28 0-0 127.0 33

2026 Percentile vs QBs

Pass yards per game 34.0 10
Completion rate 64.3% 52
Yards per attempt 7.3 44
TD rate 0.0% 0
INT rate 0.0% 85
Passer rating 125.5 29

Around Alex

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Rocco Becht QB · 1,664 pass yds · 7g
RB Carson Hansen RB · 278 rush yds · 7g
WR-X Chase Sowell WR · 510 rec yds · 7g
WR-Z Brett Eskildsen WR · 227 rec yds · 7g
WR-F Zay Robinson WR · 122 rec yds · 7g
TE-Y Andrew Rappleyea TE · 180 rec yds · 7g
TE-H Gabe Burkle TE · 53 rec yds · 6g

The situation

Penn State 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 9.2% 14
Red zone TD rate 63.9% 18
Line yards per carry 2.6 56
Sack rate allowed 4.6% 68

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentCompletions Pass attempts Passing yards Passing TDs INTs Carries Rushing yards Rushing TDs Sacks taken
W1 MRSH6 8 57 0 0 1 6 0 0
W2 @ TEM— — — — — 1 5 0 —
W3 BUFF3 6 45 0 0 1 3 0 0

Recruiting

2025 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2025 board
#303 Nolan James Jr. RB · DePaul Catholic ND
#304 Jacob Bradford S · Baton Rouge Catholic LSU
#305 Alex Manske QB · Algona ISU
#306 Landon Roldan WR · North Oconee UGA
#307 Kamauryn Morgan EDGE · South Oak Cliff BAY
QBs in the class
#23 Ty Hawkins IMG Academy SMU
#24 Carter Smith Bishop Verot WIS
#25 Alex Manske Algona ISU
#26 Blake Hebert Brunswick School ND
#27 Kevin Sperry Denton Guyer FSU
2026 · 10th pctile of QBs
Recruit · 90th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.