Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
2025 charting · Nebraska
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Jr.’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted6 targets charted
Career
2 seasons 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 |  Nebraska#15 · 5-2 | 1 | 5% | 2 | 23 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | Nebraska#61 · 7-6 | 7 | 23% | 9 | 147 | 1 | 4.8% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Cortez Mills Jr.'s team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Cortez Mills Jr.'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 |  Ohio | W 49–21 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2 |  Bowling Green | W 56–7 | 5.5 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 |
| 3 |  North Dakota | W 34–7 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 4 | @ Michigan State | W 31–13 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 5 |  Maryland | W 48–23 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 6 |  Indiana | L 17–20 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 7 | @ Oregon | L 14–17 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2026 · 1 game | 5.5 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 2 | 1401st / 1995 |
| Yards | 23 | 1393rd / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 11.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 15 | — |
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
| Game | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · Bowling Green | 66 | ~24 (8–33) | 3 | 36% |
| Season | 503 | 24 (8–33) | 3 | 5% |
Position Room
16 WRs on the Nebraska roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Kwazi Gilmer | WR | JR | 38 | 492 | 7 | 26% | +0.44 |
| 2 | Jacory Barney Jr. | WR | JR | 29 | 378 | 2 | 17% | +0.70 |
| 13 | Nyziah Hunter | WR | SR | 16 | 134 | 0 | 9% | +0.03 |
| 18 | Quinn Clark | WR | JR | 6 | 63 | 1 | 5% | -0.05 |
| 4 | Janiran Bonner | WR | SR | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3% | -0.43 |
| 19 | Cortez Mills Jr. | WR | SO | 2 | 23 | 0 | 9% | +0.88 |
| 11 | Demitrius Bell | WR | SR | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3% | -0.39 |
| 17 | Larry Miles | WR | FR | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4% | -0.54 |
| 15 | Keelan Smith | WR | JR | — | — | — | 3% | -1.11 |
| 24 | Nalin Scott | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Roman Mangini | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | Hayes Miller | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 84 | DJ Singleton Jr. | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 85 | Jamari Brown | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Jackson Carpenter | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 89 | Maurice Purify II | 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. Nebraska depth chart →