SIZE:
Holden has very good size for a 2025 Pro Style QB at 6’2” 180 lbs. Will continue to add bulk to his frame prior to collegiate play. Stands in the pocket with a tall platform. His throws include full extension, giving his passes added lift.
ACCURACY:
A very accurate passer, showing good anticipation and timing of his receivers routes. He’s so precise with his delivery with sound throwing mechanics in a consistent manner. Delivers a catchable ball. Threw for a 68% completion rate this past season.
ARM STRENGTH:
He can attack a defense in so many ways, whether it comes from a quick strike over the middle or a deep vertical throw on a pump fake. Good strength in arm with high velocity throws.
RELEASE:
This is an area of strength for Holden. He’s fundamentally sound. An over the top delivery with a full arm extension. Very good foot placement and stride on his set up.
THROW ON RUN:
Displays athleticism while on the run. Works quickly to the outside as he squares up with tight body rotation. Doesn’t lose much in accuracy while on the run.
FOOTWORK:
Can pick up yardage for short gains if needed. Well balanced stride on his dropbacks and set ups.
POISE:
Good awareness of incoming pressure while creating space for himself. Very calm under pressure, stays focused on the play as he guides it through.
POCKET PRESENCE:
Holden's very comfortable within the pocket. Able to survey the field for potential targets. Good agility in and out of the pocket.
DECISION MAKING:
He works methodically as he picks apart a defense. Many weapons in his arsenal as he works through his progressions. Quick instincts, getting the ball off with good judgment.
TOUCH:
His greatest attribute. He's so precise with his delivery with excellent ball placement. His throws are made with a soft touch, able to adjust the velocity of his throws.