EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 22 | — |
| Target share | 11.0% | 465th / 522 |
| Catch rate | 40.9% | 502nd / 522 |
| Success rate per target | 27.3% | 495th / 522 |
| Yards per target | 4.7 | 486th / 522 |
| Explosive catches | 4.5% | 443rd / 522 |
| Deep-target rate | 18.2% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 9 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 6 | — |
Where III's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (3 of III’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
2 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 | Buffalo#128 · 4-3 | 6 | 47% | 9 | 103 | 1 | 11.0% |
| 2025 | Buffalo#109 · 5-7 | 6 | 26% | 12 | 71 | 2 | 10.6% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Patrick Clacks III's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Patrick Clacks III'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 | W 21–17 | 5.0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 2 | @ | L 20–33 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | @ | L 13–55 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 4 | W 31–28 | 2.3 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | L 17–20 | 7.2 | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 1 | 59 | |
| 6 | @ | W 23–8 | 5.6 | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | W 25–18 | 3.6 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2026 · 6 games | 4.6 | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 1 | 59 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 9 | 628th / 1994 |
| Yards | 103 | 644th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 11.4 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 345th / 824 |
| Long | 59 | — |
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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · UAlbany | — | 80 | ~17 (5–23) | 2 | 21% |
| Wk 2 · Florida International | ✓ WR | 68 | ~39 (12–53) | 3 | 57% |
| Wk 4 · Robert Morris | ✓ WR | 91 | ~62 (41–75) | 3 | 68% |
| Wk 5 · Western Michigan | — | 65 | ~34 (11–47) | 2 | 52% |
| Wk 6 · Toledo | ✓ WR | 77 | ~64 (42–77) | 8 | 83% |
| Wk 7 · Massachusetts | — | 78 | ~30 (10–41) | 4 | 38% |
| Season | 3 GS | 522 | 246 (206–287) | 22 | 47% |
13 WRs on the Buffalo roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chance Morrow | WR | SR | 37 | 444 | 6 | 33% | +0.34 |
| 2 | Jaylen Andrews | WR | JR | 14 | 129 | 0 | 11% | +0.36 |
| 11 | Dwayne Early Jr. | WR | SO | 13 | 168 | 0 | 10% | +0.26 |
| 3 | Patrick Clacks III | WR | JR | 9 | 103 | 1 | 10% | -0.04 |
| 8 | Jasaiah Gathings | WR | SR | 3 | 18 | 0 | 11% | -0.19 |
| 1 | Phillip Folmar | WR | SO | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7% | -0.39 |
| 9 | Alvin Jones III | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Mark-Anthony Scott Jr. | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Bobby Mays | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Tyrell Simmons Jr. | WR | JR | — | — | — | 2% | -1.06 |
| 82 | Terrell Richards | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 83 | Jack Eskridge | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Aaron Clark | WR | 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. Buffalo depth chart →