EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of Boyd’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
3 seasons at 3 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 | Iowa State#45 · 3-3 | 2 | 7% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5.7% |
| 2025 | Michigan State#83 · 4-8 | 2 | 9% | 3 | 54 | 0 | 3.8% |
| 2024 | Central Michigan#123 · 4-8 | 8 | 34% | 21 | 302 | 2 | 10.2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Evan Boyd's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Evan Boyd'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
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 1 | 1611th / 1994 |
| Yards | 6 | 1795th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 6 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 6 | — |
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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Southeast Missouri State | — | 48 | ~14 (4–23) | 1 | 29% |
| Wk 2 · Iowa | ✓ WR | 53 | ~11 (3–18) | 1 | 21% |
| Season | 1 GS | 370 | 25 (7–41) | 2 | 7% |
14 WRs on the Iowa State roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Omari Hayes | WR | SR | 17 | 208 | 1 | 16% | +0.40 |
| 2 | Cody Jackson | WR | SR | 10 | 191 | 1 | 13% | +0.61 |
| 11 | Dominic Overby | WR | SO | 10 | 212 | 1 | 19% | +0.34 |
| 89 | Ty Claiborne | WR | SR | 10 | 103 | 0 | 10% | +0.41 |
| 13 | Jamal Polite Jr. | WR | FR | 7 | 88 | 1 | 9% | +0.33 |
| 4 | Carter Pabst | WR | SO | 1 | 24 | 0 | 11% | +1.27 |
| 8 | Evan Boyd | WR | JR | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6% | -0.48 |
| 23 | Carson Robbins | WR | SO | 1 | 11 | 0 | 6% | +1.39 |
| 12 | Braden Goellner | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Jordyn Bailey | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Zach Eskildsen | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Jeffrey Roberts | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Trevor Fortenberry | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 86 | Ray Coffey | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Iowa State depth chart →