Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 20 | — |
| Target share | 15.9% | — |
| Catch rate | 70.0% | — |
| Success rate per target | 50.0% | — |
| Yards per target | 6.9 | — |
| Explosive catches | 5.0% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 15.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 6 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 3 | — |
Charting
Where Brooks's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted21 targets charted
2025 charting · Western Michigan
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (7 of Brooks’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted19 targets charted
Career
4 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Western Michigan#81 · 5-2 | 7 | 51% | 16 | 149 | 3 | 15.9% |
| 2025 | Western Michigan#67 · 10-4 | 13 | 53% | 27 | 372 | 0 | 13.6% |
| 2024 |  San Diego State#124 · 3-9 | 2 | 7% | 2 | 14 | 0 | 5.1% |
| 2023 | San Diego State#109 · 4-8 | 7 | 42% | 15 | 261 | 1 | 11.8% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Baylin Brooks's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Baylin Brooks'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
| Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ Michigan | L 12–13 | 5.6 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 |
| 2 |  Monmouth | W 49–14 | 6.9 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | @ Rice | W 28–21 | 6.1 | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 13 |
| 4 |  Boise State | L 7–32 | 5.4 | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | @ Buffalo | W 20–17 | 4.6 | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| 6 |  Kent State | W 38–7 | 6.8 | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 | @ Central Michigan | W 21–14 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2026 · 6 games | 5.9 | 16 | 149 | 9.3 | 3 | 28 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 16 | 324th / 1995 |
| Yards | 149 | 483rd / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 9.3 | 386th / 461 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 93rd / 825 |
| Long | 28 | — |
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 | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Michigan | ✓ WR | 67 | ~45 (30–55) | 4 | · | 67% |
| Wk 2 · Monmouth | ✓ WR | 57 | ~17 (5–23) | 2 | 1 | 30% |
| Wk 3 · Rice | ✓ WR | 63 | ~47 (31–57) | 6 | · | 75% |
| Wk 4 · Boise State | ✓ WR | 51 | ~40 (26–49) | 6 | · | 78% |
| Wk 5 · Buffalo | ✓ WR | 61 | ~32 (10–44) | 2 | · | 52% |
| Wk 6 · Kent State | — | 64 | ~32 (10–44) | 2 | · | 50% |
| Wk 7 · Central Michigan | ✓ WR | 53 | · | · | · | — |
| Season | 6 GS | 416 | 213 (132–259) | 22 | 1 | 51% |
Position Room
10 WRs on the Western Michigan roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Aveion Chenault | WR | SO | 22 | 326 | 1 | 22% | +0.81 |
| 7 | Baylin Brooks | WR | JR | 16 | 149 | 3 | 14% | +0.30 |
| 8 | Egypt Nelson | WR | JR | 12 | 114 | 1 | 15% | -0.37 |
| 1 | Emazon Littlejohn | WR | SO | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5% | +0.31 |
| 3 | Keivin Boone-Nelson II | WR | SR | 3 | 25 | 0 | 4% | +0.03 |
| 80 | Harper Hughes | WR | FR | 3 | 32 | 0 | 5% | -0.28 |
| 11 | Terence Marshall | WR | SO | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4% | +2.19 |
| 5 | Kordell Gouldsby | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Elijah Lucas | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Angelo Chapman | WR | 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. Western Michigan depth chart →