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 | 17 | — |
| Target share | 11.3% | — |
| Catch rate | 76.5% | — |
| Success rate per target | 35.3% | — |
| Yards per target | 4.9 | — |
| Explosive catches | 5.9% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 5.9% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 4 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 1 | — |
Where Babineaux's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Russell Babineaux'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
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 2 | — |
| Yards | 7 | 1098th / 1457 |
| Yards / carry | 3.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 5 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 15 | 357th / 1995 |
| Yards | 121 | 566th / 1981 |
| Yards / catch | 8.1 | 420th / 461 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 346th / 826 |
| Long | 27 | — |
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 · Lamar | — | 69 | ~40 (26–49) | 4 | 58% |
| Wk 2 · USC | ✓ WR | 52 | ~44 (29–52) | 6 | 85% |
| Wk 3 · UAB | ✓ WR | 72 | ~53 (35–65) | 5 | 74% |
| Wk 4 · Charlotte | ✓ WR | 78 | ~20 (6–27) | 2 | 26% |
| Wk 5 · Arkansas State | — | 63 | ~34 (11–47) | 2 | 54% |
| Wk 6 · Louisiana Tech | — | 57 | ~10 (3–16) | 1 | 18% |
| Wk 7 · Troy | — | 72 | ~24 (8–33) | 2 | 33% |
| Season | 3 GS | 463 | 225 (140–273) | 22 | 49% |
11 WRs on the Louisiana roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Russell Babineaux | WR | FR | 15 | 121 | 1 | 11% | +0.41 |
| 4 | Trenton Chaney | WR | FR | 14 | 182 | 0 | 14% | +0.57 |
| 17 | Landon Strother | WR | SO | 12 | 116 | 0 | 18% | +0.14 |
| 9 | KeDarius Wade | WR | JR | 11 | 226 | 2 | 12% | +0.57 |
| 87 | Kristion Brooks | WR | FR | 11 | 117 | 0 | 6% | +1.00 |
| 6 | Shelton Sampson Jr. | WR | JR | 3 | 66 | 0 | 12% | +0.05 |
| 15 | Ja'Corian Norris | WR | SO | 2 | 21 | 0 | 5% | -0.14 |
| 8 | Jaydon Johnson | WR | SR | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4% | +0.60 |
| 2 | Rahji Dennis | WR | SO | — | — | — | 0% | +2.08 |
| 80 | Jayden Lewis | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 85 | Landon Baptiste | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. Louisiana depth chart →