Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 29 | — |
| Target share | 15.8% | 293rd / 522 |
| Catch rate | 75.9% | 91st / 522 |
| Success rate per target | 62.1% | 60th / 522 |
| Yards per target | 13.1 | 24th / 522 |
| Explosive catches | 20.7% | 62nd / 522 |
| Deep-target rate | 10.3% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 6 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 5 | — |
Charting
Where Tipton's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted26 targets charted
2025 charting · Middle Tennessee
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of Tipton’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted23 targets charted
Career
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 |  Memphis#60 · 5-2 | 7 | 67% | 22 | 380 | 5 | 15.8% |
| 2025 |  Middle Tennessee#133 · 3-9 | 12 | 71% | 39 | 411 | 2 | 10.6% |
| 2024 |  Louisiana Tech#109 · 5-8 | 3 | 11% | 5 | 23 | 0 | 4.8% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Hunter Tipton's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Hunter Tipton'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
| Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ UNLV | W 27–21 | 7.5 | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 16 |
| 1 |  Arkansas State | W 42–24 | 6.6 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 22 |
| 2 | @ Boise State | L 20–38 | 10.0 | · | · | · | · | · | 9 | 229 | 25.4 | 1 | 87 |
| 3 |  UT Martin | W 45–21 | 6.8 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | @ Charlotte | W 59–8 | 8.9 | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 2 | 28 |
| 6 |  UAB | W 38–13 | — | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 7 | @ Tulane | L 17–31 | 5.6 | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026 · 7 games | 7.6 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 380 | 17.3 | 5 | 87 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 3 | — |
| Yards | 4 | 1180th / 1453 |
| Yards / carry | 1.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 359th / 630 |
| Long | 2 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 22 | 175th / 1994 |
| Yards | 380 | 90th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 17.3 | 45th / 461 |
| Touchdowns | 5 | 21st / 824 |
| Long | 87 | — |
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 | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · UNLV | ✓ TE | 59 | ~45 (38–54) | 5 | 1 | 76% |
| Wk 1 · Arkansas State | ✓ TE | 63 | ~40 (34–48) | 2 | · | 63% |
| Wk 2 · Boise State | ✓ TE | 52 | ~47 (40–52) | 10 | · | 90% |
| Wk 3 · UT Martin | — | 75 | ~30 (14–43) | 2 | · | 40% |
| Wk 5 · Charlotte | — | 89 | ~65 (55–79) | 4 | · | 73% |
| Wk 6 · UAB | ✓ TE | 66 | ~45 (38–54) | 5 | · | 68% |
| Wk 7 · Tulane | ✓ TE | 81 | ~51 (43–62) | 4 | · | 63% |
| Season | 5 GS | 485 | 323 (276–386) | 32 | 1 | 67% |
Position Room
6 TEs on the Memphis roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Hunter Tipton | TE | SR | 22 | 380 | 5 | 14% | +1.01 |
| 14 | Aidan O'Callaghan | TE | SO | 10 | 84 | 2 | 7% | +0.83 |
| 86 | Jonathan Harding | TE | FR | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3% | +2.42 |
| 10 | TJ Johnson | TE | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | Marshall Smith Jr. | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 87 | Garrett Essner | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Memphis depth chart →