EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 10 | — |
| Target share | 5.8% | — |
| Catch rate | 50.0% | — |
| Success rate per target | 30.0% | — |
| Yards per target | 2.6 | — |
| Explosive catches | 0.0% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 20.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 2 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 2 | — |
Where Gosnell's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (2 of Gosnell’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
4 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 | Virginia Tech#48 · 5-2 | 5 | 28% | 5 | 26 | 0 | 5.8% |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech#91 · 3-9 | 7 | 45% | 12 | 86 | 0 | 7.7% |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech#27 · 6-7 | 13 | 71% | 32 | 341 | 2 | 12.0% |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech#47 · 7-6 | 6 | 28% | 12 | 137 | 1 | 7.4% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Benji Gosnell's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Benji Gosnell'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 | W 73–3 | — | no stats recorded | |||||
| 2 | W 44–21 | 2.8 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | @ | W 35–26 | 5.5 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
| 4 | @ | W 21–14 | 3.2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | L 33–35 | 4.7 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 6 | @ | L 20–25 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 7 | W 34–24 | — | no stats recorded | |||||
| 2026 · 4 games | 4.0 | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 8 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 5 | 984th / 1994 |
| Yards | 26 | 1328th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 5.2 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 8 | — |
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 2 · Old Dominion | ✓ TE | 86 | ~36 (17–51) | 4 | 42% |
| Wk 3 · Maryland | — | 75 | ~32 (15–46) | 3 | 43% |
| Wk 4 · Boston College | — | 77 | ~21 (10–30) | 1 | 27% |
| Wk 5 · Pittsburgh | — | 73 | ~29 (13–41) | 2 | 40% |
| Wk 7 · Georgia Tech | — | 63 | ~25 (12–36) | 1 | 40% |
| Season | 1 GS | 510 | 143 (99–192) | 11 | 28% |
8 TEs on the Virginia Tech roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Luke Reynolds | TE | JR | 43 | 449 | 4 | 21% | +0.58 |
| 13 | Ja'Ricous Hairston | TE | SR | 5 | 75 | 2 | 3% | +1.64 |
| 82 | Benji Gosnell | TE | SR | 5 | 26 | 0 | 6% | -0.22 |
| 87 | Harrison Saint Germain | TE | SR | 3 | 15 | 0 | — | — |
| 88 | Pierce Petersohn | TE | FR | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7% | -0.30 |
| 36 | Brody Jones | TE | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | Matt Henderson | TE | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 99 | Cole Reemsnyder | TE | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Virginia Tech depth chart →