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 | 21 | — |
| Target share | 14.4% | 344th / 523 |
| Catch rate | 52.4% | 435th / 523 |
| Success rate per target | 38.1% | 410th / 523 |
| Yards per target | 7.5 | 308th / 523 |
| Explosive catches | 9.5% | 310th / 523 |
| Deep-target rate | 28.6% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 5 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — |
Charting
Where Bowman's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted25 targets charted
Game Log
Preston Bowman'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 | @ Nebraska | L 21–49 | — | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2 |  Jacksonville State | W 29–27 | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @ South Alabama | L 36–41 | 6.4 | · | · | · | · | · | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 24 |
| 4 |  Stonehill | W 35–7 | 5.0 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | @ Kent State | W 13–10 | 4.3 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 6 |  Central Michigan | W 31–14 | 6.0 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | @ Sacramento State | W 48–7 | 8.1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 1 | 67 |
| 2026 · 7 games | 5.3 | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 171 | 14.3 | 2 | 67 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 5 | — |
| Yards | 17 | 917th / 1456 |
| Yards / carry | 3.4 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 7 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 12 | 466th / 1995 |
| Yards | 171 | 431st / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 14.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 172nd / 825 |
| Long | 67 | — |
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 | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Nebraska | 65 | ~21 (7–29) | 3 | 32% |
| Wk 2 · Jacksonville State | 66 | ~39 (12–53) | 3 | 59% |
| Wk 3 · South Alabama | 59 | ~50 (33–59) | 7 | 85% |
| Wk 4 · Stonehill | 71 | ~49 (32–60) | 3 | 69% |
| Wk 5 · Kent State | 55 | ~41 (27–50) | 4 | 75% |
| Wk 6 · Central Michigan | 67 | ~36 (11–49) | 2 | 54% |
| Wk 7 · Sacramento State | 64 | ~51 (34–62) | 8 | 80% |
| Season | 447 | 287 (241–334) | 30 | 64% |
Position Room
15 WRs on the Ohio roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Riley Neer | WR | SO | 32 | 440 | 5 | 29% | +0.75 |
| 3 | Dom Dorwart | WR | SO | 14 | 214 | 3 | 14% | +0.51 |
| 2 | Preston Bowman | WR | FR | 12 | 171 | 2 | 15% | +0.25 |
| 11 | Zach Hackleman | WR | FR | 2 | 21 | 0 | 5% | +0.95 |
| 12 | Eian Pugh | WR | SR | 2 | 8 | 0 | 11% | -0.45 |
| 0 | Delaney Crawford | WR | SR | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9% | -0.16 |
| 37 | Blake Guffey | WR | SR | 1 | 12 | 0 | 4% | +0.46 |
| 10 | Ian Ver Steeg | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Rashad Perry | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Blake Parker | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Miles Cremascoli | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 31 | Khamani Debrow | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 39 | Simon Smith | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Kaden Page | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Marcus Cain | 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. Ohio depth chart →