2025 Football Roster

Thomas Christensen

9 Dom Nankil

  • Position Quarterback
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 175
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Chula Vista, CA
  • High School Mater Dei
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • Jerry Rice Award finalist (2023)
JUNIOR (2025)
  • Appeared in all 12 games leading the Toreros offense under center 
  • Ranked fourth in the PFL in completions (157), passing attempts (246), passing yards (1,945), touchdowns (13) while ranking third in quarterback efficiency (145.2)
  • Logged a 64% pass completion rate, including a season-high 56-yard pass against St. Thomas (MN) (September 27) 
  • Recorded three interceptions, which was tied for the best mark in the PFL and it also  tied for the eighth-fewest mark for a single season in program history, minimum 100 attempts   
  • Registered 147 passing attempts before throwing his first interception of the season at Davidson (October 25) 
  • Recorded a season-high 288 passing yards in the 40-28 win at Davidson
  • Logged a season-high 81% pass completion rate (13-of-16) at Princeton (September 20)
  • Had two consecutive touchdown passes four times in a five-game stretch from September 27-November 1
  • Recorded a season-high 288 passing yards at Davidson 
  • Also ran the ball 55 times for 113 yards while logging both of his rushing touchdowns against Southern Utah (September 6) 
  • With 246 passing attempts, he moves into 9th all-time in program history with 452 passing attempts in his USD career
SOPHOMORE (2024)
  • Appeared in three games for the Toreros
  • Did not complete a pass in his lone attempt but had two carries for nine yards
FRESHMAN (2023)
  • Finished 15th in voting and was a finalist for the 2023 Jerry Rice Award, which is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
  • Appeared in eight games
  • Completed passes on 109-of-186 (58.6%) for 1,158 yards with five touchdowns and four interceptions
  • Also recorded 44 rushing attempts for 146 yards and a touchdown
  • Completed a season-high 21 passes on 38 attempts for a season-high 208 yards against Princeton (September 16)
  • Best passing performance came against St. Thomas (November 11) when he completed 19-of-25 (76%) for 152 yards and a touchdown, despite two interceptions
  • Threw a career-high three touchdowns against Colorado Mesa (September 9)
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended nearby Mater Dei Catholic High School in Chula Vista, California
  • Helped his team win two State Championships
  • Also played basketball
PERSONAL
  • His brother, Nate Nankil, plays professional baseball in the Oakland Athletics organization

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2023Freshman

    Quarterback
    6'0" 160 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2024Sophomore

    Quarterback
    6'0" 160 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2025Junior

    Quarterback
    6'0" 175 lbs
    9