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Branden Hoch

WRSophomore6' 3", 200 lbsBoca Raton, FL
Florida Atlantic Owls4-2 · TDC #100
Snap share
21%
3 of 5 started · likely 10–27%
Receptions
8
697th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
77
804th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
9.6
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
-0.10
16 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

16 plays · -1.6 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.10
Passing-0.10
1st down-0.87
2nd down-0.28
3rd down+2.48
Standard downs-0.51
Passing downs+0.79
HochWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays7%
Pass plays12%
Run plays0%
1st down6%
2nd down10%
3rd down2%
Standard downs7%
Passing downs9%
HochWR/TE average

Charting

Where Hoch's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
16
8 caught (50%)
Avg. depth of target
9.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
2.2
18 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
59
of 77 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
6%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted15 targets charted

50% comp9.0 avg. depth2.2 YAC/catch6% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per target1100% · 2yLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 6 targets (40%), 4 caught (67%), 34 yds, 5.7 per target667% · 34yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (20%), 1 caught (33%), 14 yds, 4.7 per target333% · 14yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 1 caught (50%), 16 yds, 8.0 per target250% · 16yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
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.
2025 charting · Florida Atlantic

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Hoch’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
11
8 caught (73%)
Avg. depth of target
7.5
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.4
35 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
69
of 104 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted11 targets charted

67% comp7.5 avg. depth4.4 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (27%), 2 caught (67%), 27 yds, 9.0 per target367% · 27yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 10 yds, 10.0 per target1100% · 10yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 11 yds, 5.5 per target250% · 11yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 17 yds, 17.0 per target1100% · 17yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 2 caught (100%), 19 yds, 9.5 per target2100% · 19yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
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

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

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farFlorida Atlantic#100 · 4-2521%87706.0%
2025Florida Atlantic#110 · 4-8812%1217704.3%

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

Game Log

Branden Hoch'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

5.6 avg. game scoreBest: 6.5 at Florida (Week 1)0 of 3 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@FloridaL 21–666.55448.8014
2NavyW 38–30—no stats recorded
3Florida InternationalW 16–10—no stats recorded
4@UL MonroeW 45–17—no stats recorded
5Texas SouthernW 66–105.111616.0016
7@ArmyL 24–565.32178.5011
2026 · 3 games5.68779.6016

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions8697th / 1995
Yards77804th / 1981
Yards / catch9.6—
Touchdowns0—
Long16—

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

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Florida—90~31 (10–42)6·34%
Wk 3 · Florida International✓ WR67··1—
Wk 4 · UL Monroe✓ WR89···—
Wk 5 · Texas Southern—54~21 (7–29)4·39%
Wk 7 · Army✓ WR77~43 (28–52)6·56%
Season3 GS45495 (44–123)16121%

Position Room

15 WRs on the Florida Atlantic roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
Kelby ValsinWR47601623%+0.65
8Easton MesserWRSR44540424%+0.53
9Dominique HenryWRSR29324316%+0.62
0Branden HochWRSO877012%-0.10
3Tucker HollowayWRSR710315%+1.13
6RJ Garcia IIWRSR43706%+0.00
Antojuan WoodyWR42004%-0.04
13Jahmari Powell-WonsonWRJR—————
17Nicsaint Joseph Jr.WRFR—————
26Chase HanningWRSR———7%-0.91
80Grayson GibsonWRFR—————
81Dyson SimsWRSO—————
82Dveyoun Bonwell-WitteWRFR—————
83Spencer MartinWRFR—————
Elijah WestWR———2%-0.60

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. Florida Atlantic depth chart →