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 | 19 | — |
| Target share | 12.0% | 433rd / 522 |
| Catch rate | 63.2% | 298th / 522 |
| Success rate per target | 42.1% | 359th / 522 |
| Yards per target | 7.1 | 345th / 522 |
| Explosive catches | 5.3% | 427th / 522 |
| Deep-target rate | 10.5% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 7 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 4 | — |
Charting
Where Lyons's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted19 targets charted
2025 charting · UNLV
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Lyons’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted13 targets charted
Career
3 seasons at 2 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 |  UNLV#84 · 4-3 | 6 | 46% | 12 | 134 | 0 | 12.0% |
| 2025 | UNLV#64 · 10-4 | 8 | 22% | 16 | 241 | 3 | 7.6% |
| 2024 |  Utah#57 · 5-7 | 1 | 2% | 1 | 4 | 0 | — |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Taeshaun Lyons's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Taeshaun Lyons'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 |  Memphis | L 21–27 | 5.5 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | @ Hawai'i | W 21–6 | 4.8 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | @ North Texas | L 6–44 | 6.3 | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 10 |
| 4 | @ Akron | W 38–10 | 6.4 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 36 |
| 5 |  California | W 39–31 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 6 |  North Dakota State | W 13–7 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 7 | @ Air Force | L 31–41 | 5.0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2026 · 5 games | 5.6 | 12 | 134 | 11.2 | 0 | 36 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 12 | 463rd / 1994 |
| Yards | 134 | 516th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 11.2 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 36 | — |
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 | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Memphis | ✓ WR | 78 | ~22 (7–30) | 2 | · | 28% |
| Wk 1 · Hawai'i | ✓ WR | 61 | ~42 (28–51) | 2 | · | 69% |
| Wk 2 · North Texas | ✓ WR | 72 | ~42 (28–51) | 5 | · | 58% |
| Wk 4 · Akron | ✓ WR | 63 | ~38 (12–52) | 5 | · | 60% |
| Wk 6 · North Dakota State | ✓ WR | 63 | ~31 (10–42) | 1 | 1 | 49% |
| Wk 7 · Air Force | — | 64 | ~37 (12–51) | 4 | · | 58% |
| Season | 5 GS | 461 | 212 (132–257) | 19 | 1 | 46% |
Position Room
15 WRs on the UNLV roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Taz Reddicks | WR | JR | 16 | 292 | 2 | 15% | +0.28 |
| 6 | Kayden McGee | WR | SO | 16 | 330 | 4 | 11% | +1.00 |
| 8 | Taeshaun Lyons | WR | JR | 12 | 134 | 0 | 11% | +0.44 |
| 10 | Troy Stellato | WR | SR | 6 | 61 | 0 | 7% | +0.09 |
| 81 | Vincent Carner | WR | FR | 6 | 62 | 0 | 10% | +0.18 |
| 5 | Tavian McNair | WR | FR | 4 | 79 | 1 | 4% | +1.23 |
| 4 | DeAngelo Irvin Jr. | WR | SR | 3 | 30 | 0 | 10% | -0.20 |
| Peyton Zachary | WR | 3 | 31 | 0 | 7% | -0.28 | ||
| 15 | Tatum Bell Jr. | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Danny Boden | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Jesse Harden | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 83 | Cassidee Miles | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 86 | David Titone-Perez | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 87 | Demari Nunley | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amorion Walker | WR | — | — | — | 5% | -3.89 |
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. UNLV depth chart →