Career

5 seasons at 3 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2025Notre Dame#3 · 10-21156%26381617.6%
2024Wisconsin#58 · 5-7957%42407315.4%
2023Wisconsin#44 · 7-61374%74837620.6%
2022Cincinnati#29 · 9-4616%1212208.8%
2021Cincinnati#5 · 13-113%1603.6%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Will Pauling's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Will Pauling'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: 8.3 vs NC State (Week 7)1 of 11 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@MiamiL 24–27—no stats recorded
3Texas A&ML 40–415.02136.508
4PurdueW 56–305.422914.5021
5@ArkansasW 56–137.135317.7123
6Boise StateW 28–76.824321.5124
7NC StateW 36–78.3410526.3142
8USCW 34–246.02168.0110
10@Boston CollegeW 25–107.647318.3144
11NavyW 49–105.822914.5027
12@PittsburghW 37–154.5362.003
13SyracuseW 70–75.6166.016
14@StanfordW 49–204.2188.008
2025 · 11 games6.02638114.7644
2025 charting · Notre Dame

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Pauling’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
15
10 caught (67%)
Avg. depth of target
8.1
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.4
44 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
34
of 78 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
20%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted15 targets charted

60% comp8.1 avg. depth4.4 YAC/catch20% 20+ air yds6–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 1 yds, 1.0 per target1100% · 1yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 1 caught (50%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target250% · 8yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 4 targets (27%), 4 caught (100%), 11 yds, 2.8 per target4100% · 11yRight, 0–4 air yards: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 33 yds, 16.5 per target2100% · 33yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 17 yds, 17.0 per target1100% · 17yRight, 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.