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 | 15 | — |
| Target share | 9.2% | — |
| Catch rate | 80.0% | — |
| Success rate per target | 80.0% | — |
| Yards per target | 9.1 | — |
| Explosive catches | 6.7% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 2 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 3 | — |
Charting
Where Ford's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted15 targets charted
Career
3 seasons 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 |  Boise State#36 · 5-1 | 6 | 44% | 12 | 137 | 2 | 9.2% |
| 2025 | Boise State#46 · 9-5 | 7 | 30% | 21 | 325 | 5 | 14.4% |
| 2024 | Boise State#17 · 12-2 | 4 | 6% | 4 | 34 | 0 | 3.2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Ben Ford's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Ben Ford'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 | @ Oregon | L 27–34 | 4.2 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 |  Memphis | W 38–20 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 3 |  South Dakota | W 38–24 | 5.9 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 17 |
| 4 | @ Western Michigan | W 32–7 | 5.6 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 |  Utah State | W 37–18 | 7.0 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 1 | 31 |
| 6 | @ Fresno State | W 38–31 | 6.4 | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 |
| 2026 · 5 games | 5.8 | 12 | 137 | 11.4 | 2 | 31 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 12 | 463rd / 1994 |
| Yards | 137 | 505th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 11.4 | 288th / 461 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 171st / 824 |
| Long | 31 | — |
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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Oregon | — | 64 | ~16 (5–22) | 1 | 25% |
| Wk 2 · Memphis | — | 75 | ~10 (3–16) | 1 | 13% |
| Wk 3 · South Dakota | — | 79 | ~39 (12–53) | 3 | 49% |
| Wk 4 · Western Michigan | ✓ WR | 65 | ~34 (11–47) | 2 | 52% |
| Wk 5 · Utah State | — | 62 | ~43 (28–52) | 4 | 69% |
| Wk 6 · Fresno State | ✓ WR | 79 | ~46 (30–56) | 4 | 58% |
| Season | 2 GS | 424 | 188 (117–228) | 15 | 44% |
Position Room
17 WRs on the Boise State roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Rasean Jones | WR | FR | 23 | 359 | 1 | 24% | +0.81 |
| 82 | Ben Ford | WR | SR | 12 | 137 | 2 | 9% | +0.66 |
| Akeem Wright | WR | 11 | 181 | 1 | 12% | +0.45 | ||
| 3 | Cam Bates | WR | JR | 8 | 59 | 2 | 10% | +0.57 |
| Qumonte Williams Jr. | WR | 4 | 36 | 0 | 6% | +0.22 | ||
| 25 | Quinton Brown | WR | SO | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9% | -0.04 |
| 85 | Terrious Favors | WR | FR | 2 | 27 | 1 | 6% | +0.88 |
| 13 | Darren Morris | WR | SR | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3% | -1.40 |
| 17 | AJ Jones | WR | FR | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6% | +0.94 |
| 24 | AJ Maes | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | Lincoln Dunn | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Jeremyah Lane | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Romeo Carter | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | Kamryn Jones | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 84 | Gavin Packer | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 89 | AJ Logan | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carson Monagan | 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. Boise State depth chart →