#6

Jackson Harper

WRSenior6' 2", 200 lbsSimsbury, CT
Colorado State Rams2-4 · TDC #116
Snap share
57%
3 of 6 started · likely 48–67%
Receptions
21
198th of 1994 in FBS
Rec. yards
268
216th of 1980 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.8
214th of 461 in FBS
Rec. TD
2
171st of 824 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.66
83rd of 318 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

34 plays · +22.3 total EPA · 83rd of 318 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.66
Passing+0.66
1st down+0.21
2nd down+0.11
3rd down+1.37
Standard downs+0.28
Passing downs+1.08
HarperWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays10%
Pass plays17%
Run plays0%
1st down8%
2nd down8%
3rd down16%
Standard downs7%
Passing downs14%
HarperWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets31—
Target share19.6%164th / 522
Catch rate64.5%273rd / 522
Success rate per target51.6%210th / 522
Yards per target8.3242nd / 522
Explosive catches9.7%307th / 522
Deep-target rate6.5%—
3rd-down targets10—
Red-zone targets2—

Charting

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

Targets
34
21 caught (62%)
Avg. depth of target
5.8
air yards per target
YAC per catch
7.3
153 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
115
of 268 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
6%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted34 targets charted

62% comp5.8 avg. depth7.3 YAC/catch6% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 5 targets (15%), 3 caught (60%), 27 yds, 5.4 per target560% · 27yLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 7 yds, 3.5 per target250% · 7yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 2 caught (100%), 26 yds, 13.0 per target2100% · 26yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 39 yds, 39.0 per target1100% · 39yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 9 targets (26%), 5 caught (56%), 55 yds, 6.1 per target956% · 55yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 11 yds, 5.5 per target250% · 11yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 4 targets (12%), 4 caught (100%), 35 yds, 8.8 per target4100% · 35yRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (6%), 1 caught (50%), 4 yds, 2.0 per target250% · 4yRight, 5–9 air yards: 4 targets (12%), 1 caught (25%), 7 yds, 1.8 per target425% · 7yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 49 yds, 49.0 per target1100% · 49y
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.
2025 charting · UConn

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (1 of Harper’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
1
1 caught (100%)
Avg. depth of target
-2.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
1.0
1 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
-2
of -1 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted1 targets charted

89% comp-2.0 avg. depth1.0 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 1 targets (100%), 1 caught (100%), -1 yds, -1.0 per target1100% · -1yRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 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.

Career

3 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farColorado State#116 · 2-4657%21268219.6%
2025UConn#75 · 9-4109%85112.5%
2024UConn#77 · 9-411%150—

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Jackson Harper's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Jackson Harper'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

6.6 avg. game scoreBest: 8.7 vs Southern Utah (Week 2)1 of 5 games at 8.0+
ReceivingReturns
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLongKRKR ydsPRPR ydsTD
1WyomingW 35–137.033812.7124··334·
2Southern UtahW 58–248.7610217.0149··237·
3BYUL 23–413.6310.305·····
4@UTSAL 45–596.24369.0011·····
5Oregon StateL 26–56—no stats recorded
7@Texas StateL 27–667.659118.2039·····
2026 · 5 games6.62126812.8249··571·

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions21198th / 1994
Yards268216th / 1980
Yards / catch12.8214th / 461
Touchdowns2171st / 824
Long49—
Punt returns2026FBS rank
Returns5—
Yards71—
Average14.2—
Touchdowns0—
Long30—

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 · Wyoming—67~25 (8–34)4337%
Wk 2 · Southern Utah—69~55 (36–67)9280%
Wk 3 · BYU✓ WR65~53 (35–65)9·82%
Wk 4 · UTSA—78~47 (31–57)6·60%
Wk 5 · Oregon State✓ WR56···—
Wk 7 · Texas State✓ WR70~50 (33–61)6·71%
Season3 GS405230 (194–271)34557%

Position Room

16 WRs on the Colorado State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
Reginald Vick JrWR24367419%+0.78
6Jackson HarperWRSR21268217%+0.66
15Terrence Smith Jr.WRSO19289412%+0.37
10Tommy MaherWRJR1314909%+0.61
20Jaivyn MooreWRJR31604%-0.92
4Lavon BrownWRSR22804%-0.20
Isaiah WatsonWR1403%-0.17
9Jordan MosleyWRSR—————
25Eli RichWRFR—————
28Hudson CocchiaraWRFR—————
29Brandon Brown Jr.WR—————
81Troy FosterWRFR———3%-0.36
82Daven AmosWRSO———3%-4.03
83Yasser JacksonWRFR—————
84Stephon DailyWRJR—————
87Antoine Martin Jr.WRSO—————

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. Colorado State depth chart →