#89

Maryland · 2026

AJ Szymanski

TESenior6' 6", 253 lbsTimonium, MD

Maryland Terrapins2-5 · TDC #76

Snap share

likely 4–13%

Receptions

1406th of 1998 in FBS

Rec. yards

1544th of 1984 in FBS

Yards / catch

7.5

Rec. TD

EPA / play

+0.05

3 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

3 plays · +0.2 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet

All plays+0.05

Passing+0.05

1st down+0.83

2nd down-0.93

3rd down+0.26

Standard downs-0.05

Passing downs+0.26

SzymanskiWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries

All plays2%

Pass plays4%

Run plays0%

1st down1%

2nd down2%

3rd down3%

Standard downs2%

Passing downs2%

SzymanskiWR/TE average

2025 charting · Maryland

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (3 of Szymanski’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets

1 caught (25%)

Avg. depth of target

8.5

air yards per target

YAC per catch

10.0

10 yds after the catch

Air yards caught

of 21 yds on charted catches

Deep targets

20+ air yards

Where he's targeted4 targets charted

50% comp8.5 avg. depth10.0 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT

fewer more targets

Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

3 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

Season	Team	G	Snaps
2026 so far	Maryland#76 · 2-5	2	9%
2025	Maryland#84 · 4-8	6	23%
2023	Maryland#29 · 8-5	1	—

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. AJ Szymanski's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

AJ Szymanski's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

4.6 avg. game scoreBest: 4.9 vs UCLA (Week 4)0 of 2 games at 8.0+

				Receiving
Wk	Opponent	Result	Game score	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Long
1	Hampton	W 62–0	4.3	1	6	6.0	0	6
2	@UConn	W 38–14	—	no stats recorded
3	Virginia Tech	L 26–35	—	no stats recorded
4	UCLA	L 3–54	4.9	1	9	9.0	0	9
5	@Nebraska	L 23–48	—	no stats recorded
6	@Ohio State	L 16–45	—	no stats recorded
7	Rutgers	L 30–37	—	no stats recorded
2026 · 2 games			4.6	2	15	7.5	0	9

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving	2026	FBS rank
Receptions	2	1406th / 1998
Yards	15	1544th / 1984
Yards / catch	7.5	—
Touchdowns	0	—
Long	9	—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

Game	Team plays	Est. snaps	Plays involved	Penalties	Snap share
Wk 1 · Hampton	78	~31 (14–44)	2	1	40%
Wk 4 · UCLA	69	~13 (6–20)	1	·	19%
Season	475	44 (18–63)	3	1	9%

Position Room

7 TEs on the Maryland roster, ordered by rec

#	Player	Pos	Class	Rec	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA/play
9	Dorian Fleming	TE	JR	22	194	2	12%	+0.20
8	Preston Howard	TE	SR	4	65	0	5%	-0.35
85	JT Taggart	TE	SO	2	6	0	5%	-0.19
89	AJ Szymanski	TE	SR	2	15	0	4%	+0.05
16	Damon Hall Jr.	TE	FR	1	11	0	2%	+0.90
84	Thomas McCluskey	TE	JR	—	—	—	—	—
87	Brayden Marko	TE	FR	—	—	—	—	—

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Maryland depth chart →