Dobbs displayed advanced traits for a younger quarterback, particularly in his composure and ability to operate within structure. His arm strength is evident, as he consistently delivered tight-window throws with accuracy and confidence. He pairs that with good athleticism, allowing him to extend plays and keep his eyes downfield under pressure. Dobbs shows a high football IQ, quickly processing defensive looks and making smart decisions with the football. With continued physical development, he projects as a high-upside passer with significant long-term potential.

Sophomore quarterback Ryder Dobbs Ryder Dobbs 6'3" | 180 lbs | QB Foothill | 2028 State NV delivered a breakout season for Foothill, showcasing high-level poise, arm talent, and dual‑threat ability. He threw for 1,846 yards with 24 passing touchdowns, pairing accuracy with efficient decision‑making to post an impressive 114.1 QB rating. On the ground, Dobbs added 285 rushing yards, giving the offense a reliable threat in designed runs and scramble situations. At 6’3″, he combines size, mobility, and field vision, emerging as one of the top young quarterbacks in the region and a rising prospect to watch in the Class of 2028.

Dobbs checks in as the top-ranked QB in the latest update to the 2028 rankings after a breakout campaign with Foothill last fall. The 6’3″/180 signal-caller passed for over 1,700 yards and 23 TDs as a sophomore. He’s a long, lanky pocket-passer that can navigate pressure and shows toughness in the face of oncoming rushers. He’s still developing his footwork and mechanics in the pocket but packs a strong arm, quick release, and can deliver an accurate ball to any area of the field. Dobbs established himself as one of Nevada’s most promising young passers with his breakout sophomore season.

Dobbs is having a great sophmore campaign, leading the Foothill Falcons to a current record of 5-2 as just a sophmore. Dobbs is showing to be one of the top QBs in the class of 2028, throwing for over 1300 yards, 21 TDs, and just 2 ints. Dobbs shows great ability to make the right decision under pressure and great arm talent, and accuracy.

Dobbs passed for 425 yards and 8 TDs in Foothill’s 68-27 win over Basic on Friday. The Falcons’ standout sophomore showed impressive touch and accuracy on the deep ball and managed pocket pressure well. He’s a lanky, athletic passer at 6’3″/180 that moves well and packs great upside in his natural tools and arm talent. Dobbs has passed for over 1,300 yards and 21 TDs with only 2 INTs on the season.

Dobbs has flashed some promising upside as a passer through Foothill’s first three games of the season. The rising sophomore has earned time early on and played well in the Falcons’ week 2 victory over Mojave completing 10/15 passes for 161 yards and 3 TDs. He has good size and mobility at 6’3″/180, has shown great pocket toughness and awareness, and delivers an accurate ball on the move. Dobbs is putting his name on the 2028 QB radar early into his sophomore campaign.