#18
Arizona · 2026

Brandon Phelps

WRJunior6' 3", 207 lbsGilbert, AZ
Arizona Wildcats5-1 · TDC #25
Snap share
26%
1 of 6 started · likely 16–32%
Receptions
12
466th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
226
288th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
18.8
18th of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
3
93rd of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+1.12
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 · +17.9 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+1.12
Passing+1.12
1st down+0.95
2nd down+1.65
3rd down+0.93
Standard downs+1.06
Passing downs+1.26
PhelpsWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays4%
Pass plays7%
Run plays0%
1st down5%
2nd down3%
3rd down3%
Standard downs4%
Passing downs4%
PhelpsWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets15—
Target share8.8%—
Catch rate73.3%—
Success rate per target53.3%—
Yards per target14.3—
Explosive catches40.0%—
Deep-target rate40.0%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

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

Targets
16
12 caught (75%)
Avg. depth of target
12.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
8.4
101 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
125
of 226 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
31%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted16 targets charted

75% comp12.0 avg. depth8.4 YAC/catch31% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (6%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per target1100% · 12yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 23 yds, 11.5 per target2100% · 23yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (6%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 45 yds, 22.5 per target2100% · 45yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (6%), 1 caught (100%), 30 yds, 30.0 per target1100% · 30yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (6%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 1 targets (6%), 1 caught (100%), 7 yds, 7.0 per target1100% · 7yRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 1 caught (50%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target250% · 6yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (6%), 1 caught (100%), 24 yds, 24.0 per target1100% · 24yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (6%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 66 yds, 33.0 per target2100% · 66yRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (6%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0y
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 farArizona#25 · 5-1626%1222638.8%
2025Arizona#29 · 9-449%68215.3%

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

Game Log

Brandon Phelps'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

6.1 avg. game scoreBest: 7.9 at West Virginia (Week 6)0 of 6 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1Northern ArizonaW 35–76.112121.0121
2@BYUL 17–285.713030.0030
3Northern IllinoisW 42–176.434515.0024
4@Washington StateW 34–243.9166.006
5CincinnatiW 34–76.623618.0124
6@West VirginiaW 52–317.948822.0142
2026 · 6 games6.11222618.8342

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions12466th / 1995
Yards226288th / 1981
Yards / catch18.818th / 461
Touchdowns393rd / 825
Long42—

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 involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · Northern Arizona—72~7 (2–11)110%
Wk 2 · BYU—62~11 (3–18)118%
Wk 3 · Northern Illinois—64~27 (9–37)542%
Wk 4 · Washington State✓ WR74~8 (2–13)111%
Wk 5 · Cincinnati—77~12 (4–20)216%
Wk 6 · West Virginia—51~40 (26–49)678%
Season1 GS400105 (65–127)1626%

Position Room

13 WRs on the Arizona roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
12Tre SpiveyWRSR22314415%+1.03
17Isaiah MizellWRSO19359414%+1.27
5Giovanni RichardsonWRSO16187014%+0.22
11Chris Hunter IIIWRSR13155114%+0.21
18Brandon PhelpsWRJR1222637%+1.12
84Rodney Gallagher IIIWRSR117307%-0.15
20Caleb SmithWRFR912519%+0.27
2R.J. MosleyWRFR56907%+0.61
4DJ JordanWRJR11406%-0.41
10Jordan RossWRJR—————
81Scotty BrennanWRSO—————
82Landon KelseyWRSO—————
89Jordan McCord IIIWRJR—————

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. Arizona depth chart →