Jayden Mandal
| No. 7 – Fresno State Bulldogs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class |  |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 7, 2005[1] Clovis, California, U.S. |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Buchanan (Clovis, California) |
| College |
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| Stats at ESPN | |
Jayden Mandal (born April 7, 2005)[1] is an American college football quarterback for the Fresno State Bulldogs.
Early life
[edit]Mandal attended Buchanan High School in Clovis, California and was a three-star recruit. He committed to play college football at California State University, Fresno (Fresno State).[2]
College career
[edit]2023 season
[edit]In his freshman season, Mandal did not play and redshirted.
2024 season
[edit]In his redshirt freshman season, Mandal appeared in six games and completed 4 passes out of 9 attempts for 39 yards and two interceptions.[3]
2025 season
[edit]In November 2025, Mandal underwent season-ending surgery and did not appear in the season.[4]
2026 season
[edit]Ahead of the 2026 season, Mandal entered the season in a quarterback competition with Khristian Martin.[5] On August 31, 2026, Mandal was announced as the starting quarterback for the Bulldogs by head coach Matt Entz.[6]
College statistics
[edit]| Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | |||
| 2023 | Fresno State | 0 | 0 | — | Redshirted  | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | Fresno State | 6 | 1 | 0–1 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 39 | 4.3 | 0 | 2 | 36.4 | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Fresno State | 0 | 0 | — | Did not play due to injury | ||||||||||||
| 2026 | Fresno State | 5 | 5 | 4–1 | 91 | 137 | 66.4 | 1,034 | 7.5 | 6 | 1 | 142.5 | 35 | 109 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Career | 11 | 6 | 4–2 | 95 | 146 | 65.1 | 1,073 | 7.3 | 6 | 3 | 136.3 | 37 | 105 | 2.8 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- 1 2 @JaydenMandal (April 7, 2024). "Blessed to see another year! #19" (Tweet). Retrieved September 2, 2026 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ↑ "Jayden Mandal – 247Sports". 247Sports. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- ↑ "Jayden Mandal – Fresno State Bulldogs profile". Fresno State Bulldogs. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- ↑ Camarillo, Gabe (April 20, 2026). "Jayden Mandal enters QB battle feeling "better than before surgery"". Fox26News. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- ↑ Kuwada, Robert (July 21, 2026). "Fresno State has two QBs competing to start. 'I want to be the smartest guy out there'". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved July 21, 2026.
- ↑ Moore, Jackson (August 31, 2026). "Fresno State names Jayden Mandal as starting quarterback". 247Sports. Retrieved August 31, 2026.
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