Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Charting
Where Hilburn's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted9 targets charted
Game Log
Gentz Hilburn'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 | @ Wake Forest | L 16–38 | 5.7 | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 |  Robert Morris | W 45–10 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 3 | @ Minnesota | L 7–41 | 6.5 | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 |  UNLV | L 10–38 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 5 | @ Central Michigan | L 17–41 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 6 |  Eastern Michigan | L 23–25 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 7 | @ Miami (OH) | L 14–34 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2026 · 2 games | 6.1 | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 0 | 26 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 8 | 700th / 1995 |
| Yards | 70 | 866th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 8.8 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 26 | — |
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 1 · Wake Forest | 68 | ~40 (26–49) | 5 | 59% |
| Wk 3 · Minnesota | 60 | ~21 (7–29) | 3 | 35% |
| Wk 5 · Central Michigan | 68 | ~7 (2–11) | 1 | 10% |
| Season | 453 | 68 (32–88) | 9 | 15% |
Position Room
15 WRs on the Akron roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Williams | WR | 31 | 332 | 3 | — | — | ||
| 3 | Kyan Mason | WR | SO | 18 | 205 | 0 | 16% | -0.00 |
| 4 | Miles Burris | WR | JR | 17 | 169 | 1 | 11% | +0.32 |
| 87 | Gentz Hilburn | WR | SO | 8 | 70 | 0 | 8% | +0.19 |
| 8 | Brandon Hills | WR | JR | 6 | 81 | 1 | 6% | +0.66 |
| 14 | Luke Sivon | WR | FR | 5 | 30 | 0 | 14% | +0.30 |
| 9 | Jean Louis III | WR | JR | 4 | 94 | 0 | 4% | +0.97 |
| Marcel Williams | WR | 4 | 38 | 0 | — | — | ||
| 5 | Titus Myers | WR | JR | 2 | 13 | 1 | 4% | +0.29 |
| 16 | Paul Davis | WR | SO | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | +1.42 |
| 12 | Cameron Monteiro | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jaborree Riggins | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Jalen Hightower | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Troy Hazuda | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Dominic Monz | 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. Akron depth chart →