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 | 19 | — |
| Target share | 18.4% | 199th / 524 |
| Catch rate | 63.2% | 298th / 524 |
| Success rate per target | 52.6% | 193rd / 524 |
| Yards per target | 8.3 | 244th / 524 |
| Explosive catches | 15.8% | 135th / 524 |
| Deep-target rate | 21.1% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 6 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 2 | — |
Where Jr.'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 (4 of Jr.’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
4 seasons at 3 schools 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 | Virginia#34 · 4-3 | 4 | 36% | 12 | 158 | 1 | 18.4% |
| 2025 | UCLA#89 · 3-9 | 8 | 48% | 26 | 274 | 0 | 18.5% |
| 2024 | UCLA#65 · 5-7 | 4 | 21% | 12 | 187 | 1 | 10.7% |
| 2023 | Notre Dame#7 · 10-3 | 11 | 48% | 27 | 392 | 1 | 11.4% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Rico Flores Jr.'s team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Rico Flores Jr.'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 34–8 | — | no stats recorded | |||||
| 2 | W 59–3 | — | no stats recorded | |||||
| 3 | vs | L 27–38 | 5.6 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 | W 42–3 | 8.7 | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 1 | 23 | |
| 5 | @ | L 7–38 | 4.8 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | W 28–25 | 3.9 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 7 | @ | L 13–23 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2026 · 4 games | 5.7 | 12 | 158 | 13.2 | 1 | 26 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 12 | 467th / 1995 |
| Yards | 158 | 460th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 13.2 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 346th / 826 |
| Long | 26 | — |
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 3 · West Virginia | 70 | ~41 (27–50) | 3 | 59% |
| Wk 4 · Delaware | 85 | ~68 (45–83) | 10 | 80% |
| Wk 5 · Florida State | 71 | ~42 (28–51) | 5 | 59% |
| Wk 6 · Syracuse | 55 | ~15 (5–21) | 1 | 27% |
| Season | 465 | 166 (140–196) | 19 | 36% |
17 WRs on the Virginia roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Kameron Courtney | WR | JR | 18 | 204 | 2 | 13% | +0.53 |
| 18 | Da'Shawn Martin | WR | JR | 15 | 231 | 5 | 13% | +0.24 |
| 11 | Rico Flores Jr. | WR | SR | 12 | 158 | 1 | 13% | +0.61 |
| 8 | Ty'Lyric Coleman | WR | SR | 10 | 89 | 1 | 6% | +0.73 |
| 4 | Jacquon Gibson | WR | SR | 8 | 103 | 2 | 7% | +0.37 |
| 84 | Isaiah Robinson | WR | SO | 5 | 98 | 1 | 7% | +0.36 |
| 13 | Josiah Abdullah | WR | SO | 4 | 102 | 1 | 4% | +1.98 |
| 81 | TeKai Kirby | WR | SR | 1 | 16 | 0 | 3% | +0.11 |
| 15 | Dillon Newton-Short | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Tyson Davis | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Jack Rhodes | WR | FR | — | — | — | 2% | -1.11 |
| 27 | Kyle Alt | WR | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 45 | Brand Morgan | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Trevor Ladd | WR | JR | — | — | — | 4% | -0.33 |
| 82 | DaMari Carter | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 85 | Dylan Cope | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| CJ Spence | WR | — | — | — | 8% | -0.68 |
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. Virginia depth chart →