Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
2025 charting · Northwestern
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of IV’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted1 targets charted
Career
3 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 |  Northwestern#26 · 5-1 | 2 | 5% | — | — | — | 5.6% |
| 2025 | Northwestern#59 · 7-6 | 2 | 11% | 2 | 22 | 0 | 13.5% |
| 2024 | Northwestern#91 · 4-8 | 5 | 23% | 10 | 98 | 0 | 6.4% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Frank Covey IV's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Frank Covey IV'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
| Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Hur | PD | INT | TD |
| 1 |  South Dakota State | W 34–18 | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 3 |  Colorado | W 41–7 | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 4 | @ Indiana | L 23–29 | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 5 |  Penn State | W 34–13 | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 6 |  Ball State | W 45–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · |
| 7 | @ Michigan State | W 24–21 | no stats recorded | |||||||
| 2026 · 1 game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4249th / 5416 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
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 | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 · Colorado | 73 | ~20 (6–27) | 1 | · | 27% |
| Wk 6 · Ball State | 55 | · | · | 1 | — |
| Season | 378 | 20 (6–27) | 1 | 1 | 5% |
Position Room
13 WRs on the Northwestern roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin Wilde | WR | 30 | 482 | 3 | 23% | +1.01 | ||
| Drew Wagner | WR | 18 | 176 | 1 | 17% | +0.41 | ||
| 8 | Hayden Eligon II | WR | JR | 5 | 71 | 0 | 10% | +0.45 |
| 10 | Ricky Ahumaraeze | WR | JR | 5 | 69 | 0 | 9% | +0.37 |
| 3 | Frank Covey IV | WR | JR | — | — | — | 5% | -0.75 |
| 11 | Keaton Reinke | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Dube Enongene | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Camp Magee | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Chase Farrell | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Braden Blueitt | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Jaden McDuffie | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 87 | Carson Grove | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 89 | Cam Russell | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Northwestern depth chart →