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 | 7 | — |
| Target share | 4.2% | — |
| Catch rate | 71.4% | — |
| Success rate per target | 42.9% | — |
| Yards per target | 8.1 | — |
| Explosive catches | 14.3% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 14.3% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 4 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — |
Charting
Where Bell'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
Phillip Bell'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 | Returns | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long | KR | KR yds | PR | PR yds | TD |
| 1 |  Ball State | W 56–3 | 2.0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | · | · | 3 | 0 | · |
| 2 | @ Texas | L 23–24 | — | no stats recorded | |||||||||
| 3 |  Kent State | W 59–3 | 6.0 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 20 | · | · | 3 | 21 | · |
| 4 |  Illinois | W 42–19 | 5.4 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 5 | @ Iowa | W 31–14 | — | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 4 | · |
| 6 |  Maryland | W 45–16 | 5.0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | · | · | 4 | 41 | · |
| 7 | @ Indiana | W 19–15 | 5.0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | · | · | 2 | 19 | · |
| 2026 · 6 games | 4.7 | 7 | 84 | 12.0 | 0 | 23 | · | · | 14 | 85 | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 7 | 789th / 1995 |
| Yards | 84 | 759th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 12 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 23 | — |
| Punt returns | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | 14 | — |
| Yards | 85 | — |
| Average | 6.1 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 31 | — |
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 | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Ball State | 72 | ~13 (4–21) | 1 | 3 | 18% |
| Wk 2 · Texas | 63 | ~31 (10–42) | 1 | · | 49% |
| Wk 3 · Kent State | 66 | ~24 (8–33) | 3 | 3 | 36% |
| Wk 4 · Illinois | 68 | ~31 (10–42) | 1 | · | 46% |
| Wk 5 · Iowa | 74 | · | · | 2 | — |
| Wk 6 · Maryland | 69 | ~20 (6–27) | 1 | 4 | 29% |
| Wk 7 · Indiana | 68 | ~17 (5–23) | 2 | 2 | 25% |
| Season | 480 | 136 (84–165) | 9 | 14 | 28% |
Position Room
14 WRs on the Ohio State roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Jeremiah Smith | WR | JR | 52 | 984 | 12 | 33% | +1.03 |
| 3 | Devin McCuin | WR | SR | 19 | 268 | 2 | 13% | +0.46 |
| 0 | Brandon Inniss | WR | SR | 11 | 153 | 1 | 9% | +0.76 |
| 7 | Phillip Bell | WR | SO | 7 | 84 | 0 | 5% | +0.74 |
| 11 | Brock Boyd | WR | FR | 6 | 110 | 0 | 8% | +0.70 |
| 15 | Chris Henry Jr. | WR | FR | 6 | 202 | 2 | 5% | +2.10 |
| 5 | Kyle Parker | WR | SR | 1 | 16 | 0 | 10% | +0.20 |
| 6 | Jerquaden Guilford | WR | FR | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3% | +0.18 |
| 8 | De'Zie Jones | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | Nolan Baudo | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | Ryan Seimetz | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Brennen Schramm | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Jaeden Ricketts | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | David Adolph | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Ohio State depth chart →