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Purdue · 2026

De'Nylon Morrissette

WRSenior6' 1", 205 lbsStone Mountain, GA
Purdue Boilermakers3-4 · TDC #71
Snap share
28%
7 of 7 started · likely 17–33%
Receptions
8
697th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
125
550th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
15.6
Rec. TD
1
346th of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.39
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 · +6.3 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.39
Passing+0.39
1st down+0.21
2nd down+0.81
3rd down-0.57
Standard downs+0.39
Passing downs+0.39
MorrissetteWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays3%
Pass plays7%
Run plays0%
1st down2%
2nd down4%
3rd down6%
Standard downs3%
Passing downs5%
MorrissetteWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets15—
Target share7.8%—
Catch rate46.7%—
Success rate per target46.7%—
Yards per target7.7—
Explosive catches13.3%—
Deep-target rate20.0%—
3rd-down targets5—
Red-zone targets6—

Charting

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

Targets
16
8 caught (50%)
Avg. depth of target
14.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.0
42 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
74
of 116 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
20%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted15 targets charted

50% comp14.4 avg. depth6.0 YAC/catch20% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 1 caught (50%), 17 yds, 8.5 per target250% · 17yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 21 yds, 21.0 per target1100% · 21yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 13 yds, 6.5 per target2100% · 13yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (20%), 3 caught (100%), 65 yds, 21.7 per target3100% · 65yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (7%), 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

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

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farPurdue#71 · 3-4728%812517.8%
2024Purdue#122 · 1-11836%1110628.1%
2022Georgia#1 · 15-036%4340—

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

Game Log

De'Nylon Morrissette'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

5.3 avg. game scoreBest: 6.5 vs Minnesota (Week 6)0 of 5 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1Indiana StateW 44–19—no stats recorded
2Wake ForestL 36–386.422613.0117
3@UCLAL 38–523.3144.004
4Notre DameL 10–494.3199.009
5@IllinoisW 24–17—no stats recorded
6MinnesotaW 41–136.525125.5030
7WashingtonL 26–386.023517.5019
2026 · 5 games5.3812515.6130

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions8697th / 1995
Yards125550th / 1981
Yards / catch15.6—
Touchdowns1346th / 825
Long30—

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 involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Indiana State✓ WR74~7 (2–11)1·9%
Wk 2 · Wake Forest✓ WR82~31 (10–42)4138%
Wk 3 · UCLA✓ WR59~6 (2–10)1·10%
Wk 4 · Notre Dame✓ WR68~9 (3–15)1·13%
Wk 5 · Illinois✓ WR60~20 (6–27)3·33%
Wk 6 · Minnesota✓ WR71~19 (6–26)2·27%
Wk 7 · Washington✓ WR68~41 (27–50)4·60%
Season7 GS482133 (83–161)16128%

Position Room

16 WRs on the Purdue roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
Asaad WaseemWR38588122%+0.54
Xavier TownsendWR32370218%+0.52
5Chauncey MagwoodWRSR18221113%+0.50
11Tra'Mar HarrisWRSO1115029%+0.54
8De'Nylon MorrissetteWRSR812517%+0.39
Jesse WatsonWR46507%+0.97
17Bisi OwensWRSR32916%+0.87
0Jaylan HornsbyWRSO22205%-0.15
33Quinn RosenkranzWRFR1703%+1.20
9Jalil HallWRFR—————
12Corey SmithWRJR—————
13Ricky Sampson Jr.WRJR—————
80Brandon KinseyWRFR—————
83Andrew AdkisonWRJR—————
84Nolan BuckmanWRJR—————
88Jojo JohnsonWRFR—————

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. Purdue depth chart →