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 | 65 | — |
| Target share | 32.0% | 13th / 523 |
| Catch rate | 67.7% | 208th / 523 |
| Success rate per target | 53.8% | 169th / 523 |
| Yards per target | 10.0 | 121st / 523 |
| Explosive catches | 26.2% | 24th / 523 |
| Deep-target rate | 20.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 23 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 5 | — |
Where Lee'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 (6 of Lee’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
4 seasons at 2 schools 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 | Missouri#21 · 5-2 | 7 | 78% | 47 | 678 | 5 | 32.0% |
| 2025 | Ole Miss#9 · 13-2 | 15 | 47% | 44 | 635 | 3 | 12.3% |
| 2024 | Ole Miss#5 · 10-3 | 13 | 65% | 57 | 874 | 2 | 16.1% |
| 2023 | Ole Miss#15 · 11-2 | 3 | 11% | 5 | 114 | 2 | 12.2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Cayden Lee's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Cayden Lee'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 54–14 | 8.0 | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 1 | 47 | |
| 2 | @ | W 38–21 | 8.7 | 6 | 120 | 20.0 | 1 | 27 |
| 3 | W 27–17 | 6.6 | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | 23 | |
| 4 | @ | L 24–31 | 9.7 | 11 | 156 | 14.2 | 2 | 37 |
| 5 | W 45–17 | 8.1 | 8 | 110 | 13.8 | 0 | 29 | |
| 6 | W 27–6 | 8.3 | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 1 | 32 | |
| 7 | @ | L 3–31 | 6.9 | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 0 | 43 |
| 2026 · 7 games | 8.0 | 47 | 678 | 14.4 | 5 | 47 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 47 | 9th / 1995 |
| Yards | 678 | 9th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 14.4 | 140th / 461 |
| Touchdowns | 5 | 21st / 825 |
| Long | 47 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 2 | 3763rd / 5408 |
| Solo | 2 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
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 | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Arkansas-Pine Bluff | ✓ WR | 77 | ~41 (27–50) | 4 | 1 | 53% |
| Wk 2 · Kansas | ✓ WR | 71 | ~56 (37–68) | 9 | · | 79% |
| Wk 3 · Troy | ✓ WR | 47 | ~38 (12–47) | 7 | · | 81% |
| Wk 4 · Mississippi State | ✓ WR | 75 | ~63 (41–75) | 13 | · | 84% |
| Wk 5 · Florida | — | 66 | ~54 (35–66) | 9 | · | 82% |
| Wk 6 · Texas A&M | — | 72 | ~64 (42–72) | 12 | 1 | 89% |
| Wk 7 · Ole Miss | — | 70 | ~58 (38–70) | 13 | · | 83% |
| Season | 4 GS | 478 | 374 (314–436) | 67 | 2 | 78% |
13 WRs on the Missouri roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cayden Lee | WR | SR | 47 | 678 | 5 | 29% | +0.55 |
| 1 | Donovan Olugbode | WR | SO | 36 | 543 | 6 | 22% | +0.76 |
| 0 | Naeshaun Montgomery | WR | SO | 10 | 136 | 0 | 11% | -0.10 |
| Shaun Terry II | WR | 9 | 96 | 1 | 9% | +1.07 | ||
| 2 | Caleb Goodie Sr. | WR | SR | 4 | 94 | 1 | 7% | +0.06 |
| 3 | DaMarion Fowlkes | WR | SO | 3 | 41 | 0 | 4% | +0.10 |
| 17 | Kenric Lanier II | WR | SR | 2 | 29 | 0 | 3% | +0.99 |
| 11 | Jabari Brady | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | Devyon Hill-Lomax | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | DJ McBride II | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Jayden Bolton | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | Noah Flaskamp | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Karsten Fiene | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Missouri depth chart →