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Carson Clark

WRFreshman5' 9", 170 lbsLos Angeles, CA★★★ 2026 recruit · #1358 nationally
San José State Spartans4-3 · TDC #122
Snap share
77%
5 of 7 started · likely 65–90%
Receptions
42
19th of 1994 in FBS
Rec. yards
509
30th of 1980 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.1
245th of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
5
21st of 824 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.46
174th of 318 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

59 plays · +27.0 total EPA · 174th of 318 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.46
Passing+0.46
1st down+0.40
2nd down+0.42
3rd down+0.70
Standard downs+0.69
Passing downs-0.04
ClarkWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays13%
Pass plays25%
Run plays0%
1st down10%
2nd down12%
3rd down17%
Standard downs13%
Passing downs12%
ClarkWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets59—
Target share26.8%46th / 522
Catch rate69.5%178th / 522
Success rate per target59.3%100th / 522
Yards per target8.5225th / 522
Explosive catches10.2%293rd / 522
Deep-target rate16.9%—
3rd-down targets16—
Red-zone targets11—

Charting

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

Targets
60
42 caught (70%)
Avg. depth of target
10.5
air yards per target
YAC per catch
3.3
140 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
369
of 509 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
17%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted60 targets charted

70% comp10.5 avg. depth3.3 YAC/catch17% 20+ air yds5–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (3%), 2 caught (100%), 9 yds, 4.5 per target2100% · 9yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 3 targets (5%), 2 caught (67%), 24 yds, 8.0 per target367% · 24yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 12 targets (20%), 9 caught (75%), 61 yds, 5.1 per target1275% · 61yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per target1100% · 12yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (3%), 1 caught (50%), 41 yds, 20.5 per target250% · 41yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 5 targets (8%), 3 caught (60%), 42 yds, 8.4 per target560% · 42yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (3%), 2 caught (100%), 85 yds, 42.5 per target2100% · 85yRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (5%), 3 caught (100%), 9 yds, 3.0 per target3100% · 9yRight, 0–4 air yards: 6 targets (10%), 5 caught (83%), 28 yds, 4.7 per target683% · 28yRight, 5–9 air yards: 11 targets (18%), 8 caught (73%), 56 yds, 5.1 per target1173% · 56yRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (5%), 2 caught (67%), 22 yds, 7.3 per target367% · 22yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 18 yds, 18.0 per target1100% · 18yRight, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (3%), 1 caught (50%), 26 yds, 13.0 per target250% · 26yRight, 30+ air yards: 3 targets (5%), 1 caught (33%), 63 yds, 21.0 per target333% · 63y
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.

Game Log

Carson Clark'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

7.6 avg. game scoreBest: 8.4 vs Cal Poly (Week 2)2 of 7 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@USCL 26–427.367412.3042
1@Eastern MichiganW 27–216.855811.6018
2Cal PolyW 30–208.488110.1241
3Fresno StateL 10–266.65275.4111
5@Hawai'iW 20–167.757414.8143
6WyomingL 13–167.889111.4026
7@UTEPW 24–118.3510420.8163
2026 · 7 games7.64250912.1563

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions4219th / 1994
Yards50930th / 1980
Yards / catch12.1245th / 461
Touchdowns521st / 824
Long63—

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 · USC—56~40 (26–49)671%
Wk 1 · Eastern Michigan—76~59 (39–72)978%
Wk 2 · Cal Poly✓ WR78~65 (43–78)1283%
Wk 3 · Fresno State✓ WR70~42 (28–51)660%
Wk 5 · Hawai'i✓ WR62~50 (33–61)881%
Wk 6 · Wyoming✓ WR66~55 (36–66)1183%
Wk 7 · UTEP✓ WR58~50 (33–58)886%
Season5 GS466361 (303–421)6077%

Position Room

15 WRs on the San José State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
1Carson ClarkWRFR42509525%+0.46
2Jerry McClureWRJR26261117%+0.24
13Cooper HochWRJR23338315%+0.80
0Jordan AndersonWRSO1313018%+0.39
10Anthony IveyWRSR1223509%+0.28
9Jase NixWRFR89016%+0.58
4Dominique McKenzieWRSO34504%+0.40
7Tama AmisoneWRSO1-207%-0.74
11Malachi RileyWRJR1803%+0.78
17Ryker RuelasWRFR—————
18Trace HernandezWRSO—————
19Cody HallWRSR—————
23Devin OlmandeWRFR—————
33Parris Vernon Jr.WRFR—————
80Jeremiah FungWRFR—————

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. San José State depth chart →