#7
Kansas · 2026

Cam Pickett

WRSenior6' 0", 195 lbsChicago, IL
Kansas Jayhawks2-4 · TDC #38
Snap share
46%
2 of 4 started · likely 39–55%
Receptions
17
299th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
193
373rd of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
11.4
291st of 463 in FBS
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.07
301st of 319 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

31 plays · +2.0 total EPA · 301st of 319 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.07
Passing+0.07
Rushing+0.08
1st down+0.10
2nd down+0.01
3rd down+0.05
Standard downs+0.15
Passing downs-0.07
PickettWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays11%
Pass plays25%
Run plays1%
1st down12%
2nd down10%
3rd down15%
Standard downs11%
Passing downs13%
PickettWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets30—
Target share26.1%52nd / 527
Catch rate56.7%390th / 527
Success rate per target30.0%492nd / 527
Yards per target6.4402nd / 527
Explosive catches16.7%117th / 527
Deep-target rate26.7%—
3rd-down targets8—
Red-zone targets4—

Charting

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

Targets
30
17 caught (57%)
Avg. depth of target
11.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.9
84 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
109
of 193 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
27%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted30 targets charted

57% comp11.4 avg. depth4.9 YAC/catch27% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 5 targets (17%), 5 caught (100%), 30 yds, 6.0 per target5100% · 30yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 3 yds, 3.0 per target1100% · 3yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 3 targets (10%), 2 caught (67%), 39 yds, 13.0 per target367% · 39yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 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: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (10%), 3 caught (100%), 4 yds, 1.3 per target3100% · 4yRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 1 caught (50%), 3 yds, 1.5 per target250% · 3yRight, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (10%), 2 caught (67%), 35 yds, 11.7 per target367% · 35yRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 5 targets (17%), 3 caught (60%), 79 yds, 15.8 per target560% · 79yRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (3%), 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.
2025 charting · Kansas

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Pickett’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
32
20 caught (63%)
Avg. depth of target
7.2
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.0
119 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
48
of 167 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
19%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted32 targets charted

73% comp7.2 avg. depth6.0 YAC/catch19% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 targets (9%), 3 caught (100%), 6 yds, 2.0 per target3100% · 6yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 6 targets (19%), 4 caught (67%), 58 yds, 9.7 per target667% · 58yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 3 yds, 3.0 per target1100% · 3yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 14 yds, 7.0 per target250% · 14yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (9%), 3 caught (100%), 28 yds, 9.3 per target3100% · 28yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 10 yds, 5.0 per target2100% · 10yRight, 0–4 air yards: 3 targets (9%), 3 caught (100%), 9 yds, 3.0 per target3100% · 9yRight, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (9%), 3 caught (100%), 39 yds, 13.0 per target3100% · 39yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 4 targets (13%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target40% · 0yRight, 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

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

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farKansas#38 · 2-4446%155.00100.0%17193026.1%
2025Kansas#60 · 5-71264%22010.0050.0%45476319.0%
2024Ball State#125 · 3-91279%1717010.0275.0%49528214.5%

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

Game Log

Cam Pickett'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

5.7 avg. game scoreBest: 8.7 at Utah (Week 6)1 of 4 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1Long Island UniversityW 51–6—no stats recorded
2MissouriL 21–384.2263.003
3vsArizona StateL 17–24—no stats recorded
5Middle TennesseeW 55–06.76498.2022
6@UtahL 24–418.7813416.8032
7@Kansas StateL 24–353.3144.004
2026 · 4 games5.71719311.4032

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries1—
Yards51156th / 1459
Yards / carry5—
Touchdowns0—
Long5—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions17299th / 1995
Yards193373rd / 1981
Yards / catch11.4291st / 463
Touchdowns0—
Long32—

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 2 · Missouri—66~38 (12–52)358%
Wk 5 · Middle Tennessee—83~56 (37–68)867%
Wk 6 · Utah✓ WR58~53 (35–58)1491%
Wk 7 · Kansas State✓ WR60~45 (30–55)675%
Season2 GS416192 (162–227)3146%

Position Room

14 WRs on the Kansas roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
5Nik McMillanWRSR23400421%+0.75
7Cam PickettWRSR17193025%+0.07
0Nahzae CoxWRSR7208211%+0.69
3Keaton KubeckaWRJR66709%+0.29
11Tate NagyWRSO610129%+0.75
12Bryson HayesWRFR510608%+0.71
13Nate SimsWRFR—————
17Tyren ParkerWRFR—————
19Corbin GlascoWRFR—————
23AJ BatisteWRFR—————
80Griffin BakerWRFR—————
82Isreal Moses VWRJR—————
86Donald CollierWRSO———0%+0.83
89Jackson CookWRFR—————

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. Kansas depth chart →