#83
Illinois · 2026

Kaden Feagin

TESenior6' 3", 260 lbsAtwood, IL
Illinois Fighting Illini3-3 · TDC #49
Snap share
41%
1 of 5 started · likely 28–55%
Receptions
5
988th of 1995 in FBS
Rec. yards
32
1249th of 1981 in FBS
Yards / catch
6.4
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
-0.40
11 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

11 plays · -4.4 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays-0.40
Passing-0.40
1st down-0.28
2nd down-0.43
3rd down-0.48
Standard downs-0.22
Passing downs-0.62
FeaginWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays4%
Pass plays8%
Run plays0%
1st down3%
2nd down5%
3rd down6%
Standard downs3%
Passing downs6%
FeaginWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets11—
Target share8.3%—
Catch rate45.5%—
Success rate per target18.2%—
Yards per target1.8—
Explosive catches0.0%—
Deep-target rate9.1%—
3rd-down targets3—
Red-zone targets0—

Charting

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

Targets
11
5 caught (45%)
Avg. depth of target
4.7
air yards per target
YAC per catch
1.8
9 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
11
of 20 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
9%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted11 targets charted

45% comp4.7 avg. depth1.8 YAC/catch9% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 3 yds, 3.0 per target1100% · 3yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 4 yds, 4.0 per target1100% · 4yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target1100% · 0yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 5 yds, 2.5 per target250% · 5yRight, 0–4 air yards: 4 targets (36%), 1 caught (25%), 8 yds, 2.0 per target425% · 8yRight, 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.
2025 charting · Illinois

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Feagin’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
10
7 caught (70%)
Avg. depth of target
1.8
air yards per target
YAC per catch
7.3
51 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
18
of 69 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted10 targets charted

83% comp1.8 avg. depth7.3 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 9 yds, 9.0 per target1100% · 9yLeft, 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: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 16 yds, 16.0 per target1100% · 16yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (20%), 1 caught (50%), 15 yds, 7.5 per target250% · 15yRight, 0–4 air yards: 5 targets (50%), 3 caught (60%), 23 yds, 4.6 per target560% · 23yRight, 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.

Run direction35 carries

Left
9%
2.0 YPC · 33% succ.
Middle
66%
4.8 YPC · 48% succ.
Right
26%
5.4 YPC · 67% succ.
Share of carries by direction, as the play-by-play calls it. Success: 5+ yards on 1st/2nd down, 3+ on 3rd/4th, or a touchdown. QB scrambles excluded.

Career

4 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsCarRush ydsY/CRush TDRush SRRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farIllinois#49 · 3-3541%—————53208.3%
2025Illinois#27 · 9-41375%1225074.2749.5%1618828.7%
2024Illinois#37 · 10-3533%673064.6335.1%53706.4%
2023Illinois#75 · 5-7951%954384.6242.9%911616.8%

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

Game Log

Kaden Feagin'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

5.7 avg. game scoreBest: 6.3 at Michigan State (Week 6)0 of 2 games at 8.0+
ReceivingDefense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLongTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1UABW 42–23—·····110000··
2DukeL 27–31—no stats recorded
3Southern IllinoisW 48–105.1294.505········
4@Ohio StateL 19–42—no stats recorded
5PurdueL 17–24—no stats recorded
6@Michigan StateW 38–376.33237.7012········
2026 · 3 games5.75326.4012110000··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5988th / 1995
Yards321249th / 1981
Yards / catch6.4—
Touchdowns0—
Long12—
Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles14248th / 5410
Solo1—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
Defensive TD0—

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 involvedPlays madePenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · UAB—43··1·—
Wk 2 · Duke—68~38 (18–54)3··56%
Wk 3 · Southern Illinois—57~33 (15–47)3··58%
Wk 4 · Ohio State✓ TE71~28 (13–40)1·139%
Wk 6 · Michigan State—69~54 (46–65)4··78%
Season1 GS373153 (106–206)111141%

Position Room

7 TEs on the Illinois roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
83Kaden FeaginTESR53208%-0.40
86Christian AbneyTESR31303%-0.18
88Davin StoffelTESR33803%+0.27
14Maurice Smith Jr.TESR—————
16Logan FarrellTESO—————
84Grant SmithTESO—————
89Tanner HollingerTEJR—————

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. Illinois depth chart →