The case
Started each of the first three games after starting 14 for UNLV in 2025.
QB · Nebraska · Senior
Anthony Colandrea
CHROME AUTOPAPER AUTO
PPG72.5OVERALL#45QB#14
CHROME PROSPECTBCP-4Chrome auto · BCPA-ACO
PAPERBPP-4
CHROMEBCP-4
CHROME AUTOBCPA-ACO
PAPER AUTOBPPA-AC
PLAYER STATS
2026 season & career
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SCOUTING NOTEBOOK
The read right now
His Nebraska start offers both efficiency and scoring evidence. The next test is whether that output survives stronger conference coverage.
The production
UNLV 2025: started all 14 games, completed 275 of 417 passes for 3,459 yards and 23 touchdowns, and rushed for 649 yards and 10 touchdowns while earning Mountain West Offensive Player of the Year.
Latest game
The cited profile provides the dated observations above; a complete current-season statistical line is not yet verified.
NEXT CHECK
Michigan State is the next opponent identified in the official profile; compare efficiency and decision-making.
BOWMAN CHECKLIST
His 2026 Bowman cards
Paper and Chrome are separate prospect entries. Prospect autographs add a verified signature checklist appearance; inserts and variations are separate collecting paths. This is a format hierarchy, not a price or scarcity ranking.
Topps describes parallels, but a complete first-party football odds/serial-number matrix was not available in this audit. No baseball parallel structure is imported. Serial numbering is not an estimate of total print run.
2 base appearances · 2 autograph appearances · 4 insert / variation appearances. Counts describe checklist rows, not distinct print runs.
These are the official checklist appearances we have mapped. We only show serial numbering when we can source it.
| Checklist | Card number | Printed school | Check it / find it |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAPER PROSPECTS | BPP-4 | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea BPP-4 |
| CHROME PROSPECTS | BCP-4 | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea BCP-4 |
| BOWMAN VERIFIED | BV-2 | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea BV-2 |
| MEGA PROSPECTS | MP-15 | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea MP-15 |
| TALENT TRACKER | TT-24 | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea TT-24 |
| VERY IMPORTANT PROSPECTS | VIP-19 | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea VIP-19 |
| CHROME PROSPECT AUTOGRAPHS | BCPA-ACO | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea BCPA-ACO |
| PAPER PROSPECT AUTOGRAPHS | BPPA-AC | Nebraska® | Source 1: 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗Search eBay ↗ for Anthony Colandrea BPPA-AC |
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RESEARCH FILEIdentity, open questions & evidence gapsOpen file
Nebraska; QB; Senior; 6-0; 200 lb.
Source 1: Nebraska: Anthony Colandrea official profile / research ↗- school
- Nebraska (verified)
- position
- QB (verified)
- class
- Senior (verified)
- Date of birth
- Unknown (unknown)
- measurements
- 6-0 / 200 lb (verified)
- recruiting
- Consensus three-star high-school recruit, reported by UNLV. (partial)
- 2026 statistics
- See explicitly dated profile observations; complete current-season totals not verified. (partial)
- Draft eligibility
- Unknown (unknown)
- NFL consensus
- Unknown (unknown)
- Next catalyst
- Michigan State is the next opponent identified in the official profile; compare efficiency and decision-making. (editorial)
- Full date of birth not verified; age is not inferred from class.
- Complete 2026 cumulative statistics through September 21 are not verified; dated games and prior seasons remain separately labeled.
- Draft eligibility and a current independent NFL consensus remain unverified; a school award or watch list is not consensus.
- Verified athletic testing, availability history and position-specific advanced charting are incomplete.
PPG METHODHow the 72.5 grade was built60% supported
We have support for 60% of the normal grade inputs. A player needs at least 60% before we publish a PPG. Missing pieces stay missing.
| Component | Weight | Score / confidence | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| production | 25% | 80medium | UNLV 2025 production of 3,459 passing yards, 23 passing touchdowns, 649 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns across 14 starts supports strong mature-season dual-threat production and full-season responsibility; UNLV reports a consensus three-star pedigree.Source 1: Anthony Colandrea: additional official evidence ↗Source 2: Nebraska: Anthony Colandrea official profile / research ↗ |
| ageClass | 15% | 55medium | UNLV 2025 production of 3,459 passing yards, 23 passing touchdowns, 649 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns across 14 starts supports strong mature-season dual-threat production and full-season responsibility; UNLV reports a consensus three-star pedigree.Source 1: Anthony Colandrea: additional official evidence ↗Source 2: Nebraska: Anthony Colandrea official profile / research ↗ |
| role | 15% | 85medium | UNLV 2025 production of 3,459 passing yards, 23 passing touchdowns, 649 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns across 14 starts supports strong mature-season dual-threat production and full-season responsibility; UNLV reports a consensus three-star pedigree.Source 1: Anthony Colandrea: additional official evidence ↗Source 2: Nebraska: Anthony Colandrea official profile / research ↗ |
| physical | 10% | Unavailableunavailable | Insufficient verified evidence for this component. |
| pedigree | 5% | 50medium | UNLV 2025 production of 3,459 passing yards, 23 passing touchdowns, 649 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns across 14 starts supports strong mature-season dual-threat production and full-season responsibility; UNLV reports a consensus three-star pedigree.Source 1: Anthony Colandrea: additional official evidence ↗Source 2: Nebraska: Anthony Colandrea official profile / research ↗ |
| consensus | 20% | Unavailableunavailable | Insufficient verified evidence for this component. |
| risk | 10% | Unavailableunavailable | Insufficient verified evidence for this component. |
GRADE HISTORYGrade history72.5 PPG · 8 checks
No meaningful grade movement yet. We keep the checks so the first real change has a clean baseline.
| Date | PPG | 7d / 30d / season | Rank | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17T12:00:03.513Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
| 2026-09-17T12:01:03.832Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 · correction |
| 2026-09-17T12:13:29.755Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
| 2026-09-22T11:45:00.635Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
| 2026-09-22T16:34:28.321Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
| 2026-09-23T12:51:43.562Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
| 2026-09-23T14:48:24.458Z | Insufficient data | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | Unranked | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
| 2026-09-24T04:16:58.722Z | 72.5 | Not measured / Not measured / Not measured | 45 | bowman-ppg-v1.0 |
PROVENANCE
Sources
Card identity checked 2026-09-16 · Player research updated 2026-09-22
Open 3 sources
- 2026 Bowman Football Checklist ↗ · Topps · checked 2026-09-16
- Nebraska: Anthony Colandrea official profile / research ↗ · Nebraska · checked 2026-09-22
- Anthony Colandrea: additional official evidence ↗ · Nebraska · checked 2026-09-22