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UAB · 2026

EJ Reid

WRSophomore5' 10", 180 lbsWoodbridge, VA
UAB Blazers4-3 · TDC #116
Snap share
63%
5 of 7 started · likely 53–73%
Receptions
19
242nd of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
164
449th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
8.6
404th of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
1
346th of 825 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.38
197th 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

30 plays · +11.4 total EPA · 197th of 319 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.38
Passing+0.31
Rushing+1.01
1st down+0.65
2nd down+0.09
3rd down+0.40
Standard downs+0.73
Passing downs-0.02
ReidWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays6%
Pass plays14%
Run plays1%
1st down6%
2nd down7%
3rd down7%
Standard downs5%
Passing downs9%
ReidWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets25—
Target share15.2%314th / 523
Catch rate68.0%204th / 523
Success rate per target36.0%436th / 523
Yards per target5.8432nd / 523
Explosive catches4.0%452nd / 523
Deep-target rate12.0%—
3rd-down targets8—
Red-zone targets2—

Charting

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

Targets
27
19 caught (70%)
Avg. depth of target
7.3
air yards per target
YAC per catch
3.1
56 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
65
of 121 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
12%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted26 targets charted

70% comp7.3 avg. depth3.1 YAC/catch12% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per target1100% · 2yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 4 yds, 4.0 per target1100% · 4yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 4 targets (15%), 3 caught (75%), 19 yds, 4.8 per target475% · 19yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 9 yds, 9.0 per target1100% · 9yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 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: 3 targets (12%), 3 caught (100%), 16 yds, 5.3 per target3100% · 16yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (12%), 3 caught (100%), 29 yds, 9.7 per target3100% · 29yRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (8%), 1 caught (50%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target250% · 6yRight, 5–9 air yards: 5 targets (19%), 5 caught (100%), 36 yds, 7.2 per target5100% · 36yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (8%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (8%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 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.

Game Log

EJ Reid'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

5.8 avg. game scoreBest: 7.3 vs UL Monroe (Week 2)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
RushingReceiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@IllinoisL 23–425.7·····3268.7014
2UL MonroeW 26–207.3·····46516.3143
3@LouisianaL 14–216.0·····5285.608
4NavyW 24–205.4·····3175.706
5SamfordW 33–146.724221.0136144.004
6@MemphisL 13–384.5·····11010.0010
7East CarolinaW 30–175.1133.0032147.009
2026 · 7 games5.834515.0136191648.6143

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries3—
Yards45654th / 1456
Yards / carry15—
Touchdowns1359th / 631
Long36—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions19242nd / 1995
Yards164449th / 1981
Yards / catch8.6404th / 461
Touchdowns1346th / 825
Long43—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns1—
Yards15—
Average15—
Touchdowns0—
Long15—

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 involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 1 · Illinois—77~28 (9–38)3·36%
Wk 2 · UL Monroe✓ WR68~48 (32–58)5171%
Wk 3 · Louisiana✓ WR58~48 (32–58)6·83%
Wk 4 · Navy—54~32 (10–44)3·59%
Wk 5 · Samford✓ WR70~47 (31–57)3·67%
Wk 6 · Memphis✓ WR70~39 (12–53)4·56%
Wk 7 · East Carolina✓ WR69~50 (33–61)6·72%
Season5 GS466292 (245–340)30163%

Position Room

15 WRs on the UAB roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
0Ty MimsWRSR20349116%+0.73
1CJ SmithWRSR19350122%+0.59
4EJ ReidWRSO19164114%+0.38
6KJ DanielsWRSO31806%+0.57
8Kaleb BrownWRSR35207%-0.16
9AJ JohnsonWRSR22405%+0.32
Lamar WhiteWR22005%+0.38
12Jaylen ElderWRSO—————
13CD GillWRFR—————
14Jailen HolmesWRSR—————
15Jayden SkeltonWRFR—————
17Brogan McNabWRFR—————
80Malik MuhammadWRSO—————
81Bradley WainwrightWRFR—————
83Levi BraytonWRFR—————

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. UAB depth chart →