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 | 8.1% | 516th / 522 |
| Catch rate | 57.9% | 372nd / 522 |
| Success rate per target | 36.8% | 420th / 522 |
| Yards per target | 8.3 | 249th / 522 |
| Explosive catches | 5.3% | 427th / 522 |
| Deep-target rate | 5.3% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 3 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 2 | — |
Charting
Where Purcell's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted21 targets charted
Game Log
Taimane Purcell'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
Wagner
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 13 | 422nd / 1994 |
| Yards | 176 | 413th / 1980 |
| Yards / catch | 13.5 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 345th / 824 |
| Long | 91 | — |
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 · UCLA | — | 86 | ~26 (12–37) | 1 | 1 | 30% |
| Wk 2 · Syracuse | ✓ TE | 60 | ~40 (34–48) | 4 | · | 67% |
| Wk 3 · Wagner | — | 71 | ~20 (9–29) | 1 | · | 28% |
| Wk 5 · UNLV | — | 84 | ~40 (34–48) | 4 | 1 | 48% |
| Wk 6 · Virginia Tech | — | 69 | ~42 (36–51) | 6 | · | 61% |
| Wk 7 · Wake Forest | — | 70 | ~42 (36–51) | 5 | · | 60% |
| Season | 1 GS | 496 | 210 (161–293) | 21 | 2 | 42% |
Position Room
7 TEs on the California roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Mason Mini | TE | JR | 20 | 220 | 2 | 14% | +0.21 |
| 22 | Taimane Purcell | TE | FR | 13 | 176 | 1 | 8% | +0.42 |
| 0 | Dorian Thomas | TE | JR | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4% | +0.05 |
| 39 | Michael Cooley | TE | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 44 | John Tofi Jr. | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Sosaia Noa | TE | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 90 | Jack Olyphant | TE | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
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. California depth chart →