Cam Fancher - Michigan State University Athletics

GR.-6 | QB | 6-2 | 205
Dayton, Ohio | Wayne High School | Marshall (2021-23) | FAU (2024) | UCF (2025)

Granted a sixth year of eligibility from the NCAA after playing in only three games in 2025 at UCF due to injuries . . . has played in 37 career games, including 28 starts (14-14 record), over the course of five seasons (25 at Marshall from 2021-23; nine at Florida Atlantic in 2024; three at UCF in 2025) . . . has thrown for 5,627 yards and 27 touchdowns while completing 60 percent of his passes (503-for-834) . . . has five 300-yard passing games . . . has rushed for 1,292 yards with nine TDs in his career . . . has compiled a total of 6,919 yards of total offense in his career (5,627 passing; 1,292 rushing) for an average of 187.0 yards per game . . . earned his undergraduate degree from UCF.

2025 SEASON (REDSHIRT SENIOR AT UCF): Played in three games for the Golden Knights, including two starts . . . was 41-of-72 passing (.569) for 333 yards . . . ran 31 times for 170 yards and one TD . . . earned the starting quarterback job out of preseason camp and started the opener against Jacksonville State (8/28), but was injured in the second quarter; was 5-of-9 passing for 32 yards and rushed for 39 yards prior to the injury . . . returned to action Oct. 4 in a reserve role against Kansas, completing 8-of-14 passes for 79 yards and gained 23 yards on the ground . . . was back in the starting role the following week at Cincinnati (10/11) and collected a total of 330 yards of total offense (222 passing, 108 rushing), but suffered an injury in the game that sidelined him for the remainder of the season.

2024 SEASON (REDSHIRT JUNIOR AT FAU): Started the first nine games of the season before suffering a season-ending injury in Game 9 against East Carolina . . . voted one of the team’s four co-captains . . . completed 59 percent of his passes (126-of-212) for 1,528 yards and six TDs to go along with six interceptions . . . also rushed for 365 yards and three TDs . . . was 22-of-42 passing for 306 yards and one TD vs. USF (11/1) . . . had a career-long 76-yard touchdown run vs. UTSA (10/19) . . . compiled a career-high 420 yards of total offense against North Texas (10/12) with 351 passing yards (22-of-30) and three TDs to go along with 69 rushing yards . . . rushed a career-high 25 times for 67 yards and was 12-of-25 passing for 116 yards in Owl debut at Michigan State (8/30).

2023 SEASON (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT MARSHALL): Appeared in 10 games, all as the starting quarterback (5-5 record) . . . led team to a 4-0 start with wins over Albany, East Carolina, Virginia Tech and Old Dominion . . . completed a career-best 65 percent of his passes (202-of-309) for a career-high 2,162 yards and 11 touchdowns . . . also ran for 274 yards and a career-high four TDs . . . played a total of 692 snaps on offense . . . in his final game at Marshall, recorded 314 yards of total offense (214 passing, 100 rushing) and accounted for five touchdowns (three passing, two rushing) to lead the Thundering Herd past Arkansas State (11/25) . . . threw for 301 yards and completed 27-of-34 passes for a TD vs. Georgia State (10/14) . . . completed 29-of-51 passes for 315 yards and two TDs at NC State (10/7) . . . was 29-of-35 (.829) passing for 278 yards and two TDs while adding 102 rushing yards for a season-high 380 yards of total offense in victory against Old Dominion (9/30) . . . was 16-of-27 passing for 166 yards in win at Virginia Tech (9/23) . . . opened the season with a career-best completion percentage (.800; 28-of-35) for 268 yards an a TD in victory over Albany (9/2).

2022 SEASON (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT MARSHALL): Appeared in all 13 games and took over as the team’s starting quarterback midway through the season . . . went 6-1 as the starting QB, including a five-game winning streak to close out the season that concluded with a victory over UConn in the Myrtle Beach Bowl . . . completed 56 percent of his passes (131-of-235) for 1,558 yards and 10 touchdowns with six interceptions . . . also ranked second on the team with 466 rushing yards and a TD . . . played a total of 640 snaps on offense . . . combined for 337 yards of total offense (274 passing, 63 rushing) and three TDs (two passing, one rushing) in win at Georgia Southern (11/19) . . . ran for 136 yards on 18 carries (7.5 avg.) and threw for 89 yards in his first career start in win against Old Dominion (11/5) . . . came off the bench against Coastal Carolina and threw for 320 yards on 19-of-36 passing (10/29).

2021 SEASON (FRESHMAN AT MARSHALL): Played in two games to preserve his redshirt season . . . was 2-of-3 passing for 32 yards and ran for 15 yards on two carries in his collegiate debut vs. NC Central (9/11/21) . . . also saw action against FIU (10/30).

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Rated one of the top overall players in the state of Ohio in the Class of 2021 by ESPN.com (No. 61) and 247Sports (No. 72) . . . was a three-sport athlete at Wayne High School, lettering in football, basketball and triple jump . . . won the state championship in triple jump.