#81
Nevada · 2026

Trace Estes

TESophomore6' 4", 220 lbsMinden, NV
Nevada Wolf Pack2-4 · TDC #106
Snap share
26%
likely 14–35%
Receptions
4
1114th of 1994 in FBS
Rec. yards
65
899th of 1980 in FBS
Yards / catch
16.3
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.64
6 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

6 plays · +3.8 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.64
Passing+0.64
1st down-0.75
2nd down+0.26
3rd down+1.35
Standard downs+0.64
Passing downs+0.63
EstesWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays3%
Pass plays7%
Run plays0%
1st down1%
2nd down3%
3rd down8%
Standard downs2%
Passing downs5%
EstesWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets6—
Target share7.3%—
Catch rate66.7%—
Success rate per target50.0%—
Yards per target10.8—
Explosive catches16.7%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets3—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

Where Estes's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
6
4 caught (67%)
Avg. depth of target
8.5
air yards per target
YAC per catch
8.5
34 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
31
of 65 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted6 targets charted

67% comp8.5 avg. depth8.5 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (17%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (33%), 2 caught (100%), 15 yds, 7.5 per target2100% · 15yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (50%), 1 caught (33%), 37 yds, 12.3 per target333% · 37yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Game Log

Trace Estes'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

6.0 avg. game scoreBest: 6.8 at Middle Tennessee (Week 3)0 of 3 games at 8.0+
ReceivingDefense
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLongTklSoloTFLSacksHurPDINTTD
1Western KentuckyW 49–14—no stats recorded
2Montana StateL 7–20—no stats recorded
3@Middle TennesseeL 20–276.813737.0037········
4Air ForceL 33–36—no stats recorded
6@UTEPW 30–135.311313.0013········
7@North Dakota StateL 17–315.92157.5012110000··
2026 · 3 games6.046516.3037110000··

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions41114th / 1994
Yards65899th / 1980
Yards / catch16.3—
Touchdowns0—
Long37—
Defense2026FBS rank
Tackles14239th / 5406
Solo1—
Tackles for loss0—
Sacks0—
QB hurries0—
Passes defended0—
Defensive TD0—

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

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPlays madeSnap share
Wk 3 · Middle Tennessee59~17 (8–24)1·29%
Wk 6 · UTEP72~39 (18–56)2·54%
Wk 7 · North Dakota State57~45 (38–54)3279%
Season383101 (55–135)6226%

Position Room

7 TEs on the Nevada roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
16DJ AsiasiTEFR64217%+0.16
81Trace EstesTESO46507%+0.64
19Kola BabalolaTESR—————
80Darren SchmittTEFR—————
82Jayden O'RourkeTESR—————
83Carter EckTESO———4%-0.71
89Benjamin WheelerTEJR—————

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. Nevada depth chart →