2025 College Receiver Average Depth of Target Leaders

2025 is a partial season for depth and direction: the play-by-play started recording where passes went in Week 9.

Average air yards on his targets.

The 2025 leaders: Richie Anderson III (34.0), Trent Walker (33.6), Keith Reynolds (33.4).

Receiver Average Depth of Target

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's rate; the NCAA ranks receivers per game with no reception minimum). 452 players.

Rk	Player	Pos	Team	Tgt	Rec	aDOT
1	Richie Anderson III	TE	FRES	47	29	34.0
2	Trent Walker	WR	ORST	101	68	33.6
3	Keith Reynolds	WR	M-OH	58	35	33.4
4	Nyck Harbor	WR	SC	42	30	33.0
5	Ted Hurst	WR	GAST	121	71	32.7
6	Brenen Thompson	WR	MSST	84	53	30.9
7	Ezekiel Avit	WR	FRES	38	25	29.3
8	Adrian Norton	WR	MRSH	43	28	29.3
9	Kewan Lacy	RB	MISS	37	25	29.2
10	Coleman Bennett	RB	KENN	34	26	28.6
11	Christian Moss	WR	KENN	62	42	28.5
12	Kam Perry	WR	M-OH	90	42	27.7
13	Bryce Caufield	TE	ORST	39	29	27.5
14	Vandrevius Jacobs	WR	SC	47	32	27.5
15	Chase Penry	WR	BOIS	43	27	27.4
16	Donnie Gray	WR	MASS	53	27	26.8
17	Donaven McCulley	WR	MICH	76	35	26.3
18	Clayton Coppock Jr.	WR	KENN	39	26	26.3
19	Anthony Brown-Stephens	WR	TULN	66	35	25.9
20	Charlie Becker	WR	IU	46	26	25.4
21	KC Concepcion	WR	TA&M	96	57	25.4
22	KJ Duff	WR	RUTG	95	60	25.0
23	Jackson Harris	WR	HAW	74	49	25.0
24	Anthony Evans III	WR	MSST	91	63	24.6
25	Josiah Freeman	WR	FRES	86	45	24.6
26	Eli Finley	TE	LT	46	37	24.4
27	Bryce Bohanon	WR	TULN	50	31	24.2
28	Matt Lauter	TE	BOIS	57	32	24.2
29	Shaleak Knotts	WR	MD	81	44	24.2
30	Nik McMillan	WR	BUF	95	61	24.2
31	Elijah Sarratt	WR	IU	86	50	24.2
32	Pofele Ashlock	WR	HAW	113	62	24.1
33	Deuce Alexander	WR	MISS	62	34	24.0
34	T.J. Moore	WR	CLEM	78	46	24.0
35	Clay Thevenin	RB	LT	36	29	24.0
36	Terrill Davis	WR	OKST	62	29	23.9
37	Latrell Caples	WR	BOIS	86	46	23.8
38	De'Zhaun Stribling	WR	MISS	74	38	23.7
39	Malachi Fields	WR	ND	63	36	23.6
40	Donte Lee Jr.	WR	LIB	52	32	23.6
41	De'Andre Tamarez	WR	MRSH	52	32	23.5
42	Brandon White	WR	HAW	64	37	23.3
43	Da'Shawn Martin	WR	KENT	46	33	23.2
44	Tre Richardson	WR	VAN	70	41	23.2
45	Cole Weaver	WR	M-OH	74	43	23.1
46	Jamari Person	WR	LIB	46	28	23.1
47	Jalil Farooq	WR	MD	75	58	23.0
48	E.J. Williams Jr.	WR	IU	49	34	22.9
49	Gabriel Benyard	WR	KENN	87	55	22.9
50	Noah Short	WR	ARMY	48	25	22.6
51	Seydou Traore	TE	MSST	47	34	22.6
52	Jaron Tibbs	WR	KSU	78	47	22.5
53	Chris Reed	WR	SHSU	54	30	22.5
54	Mario Craver	WR	TA&M	82	51	22.5
55	Omarion Miller	WR	COLO	69	44	22.4
56	Octavian Smith Jr.	WR	MD	77	43	22.4
57	Eric Weatherly	WR	BALL	40	29	22.4
58	Rayshon Luke	RB	FRES	38	36	22.4
59	Kenyon Clay	RB	ARST	39	36	22.2
60	Sterling Berkhalter	WR	WAKE	52	25	22.2
61	Harrison Wallace III	WR	MISS	92	46	22.1
62	Kevin Coleman Jr.	WR	MIZ	83	63	22.0
63	Marquis Johnson	WR	MIZ	42	28	22.0
64	Hunter Summers	WR	ARST	78	43	22.0
65	David Wells Jr.	WR	ORST	72	44	21.9
66	Ian Strong	WR	RUTG	84	52	21.9
67	J. Michael Sturdivant	WR	FLA	46	27	21.8
68	Jacquon Gibson	WR	MASS	107	63	21.7
69	Darrell Gill Jr.	WR	SYR	63	32	21.7
70	Corey Rucker	WR	ARST	134	67	21.7
71	Wayne Harris	WR	KENT	64	35	21.6
72	Emmanuel Henderson Jr.	WR	KU	75	45	21.5
73	Caleb Coombs	WR	JXST	55	37	21.5
74	Tyler Fortenberry	TE	ARST	42	31	21.4
75	Eli Heidenreich	WR	NAVY	78	46	21.4
76	Dae'Quan Wright	TE	MISS	57	30	21.3
77	Reed Harris	WR	BC	70	39	21.2
78	Kenny Fletcher Jr.	TE	RUTG	38	26	21.1
79	Camden Brown	WR	GASO	105	63	21.0
80	Shazz Preston	WR	TULN	59	38	20.8
81	Demarcus Lacey	WR	MRSH	87	65	20.8
82	Jmariyae Robinson	WR	MOST	62	40	20.6
83	Jayce Brown	WR	KSU	69	41	20.5
84	Chauncy Cobb	WR	ARST	92	69	20.1
85	Roman Mothershed	WR	TROY	36	25	20.0
86	Brock Rechsteiner	WR	JXST	50	33	19.9
87	Skyler Bell	WR	CONN	138	101	19.8
88	Chris Brazzell II	WR	TENN	90	62	19.7
89	Andrew Marsh	WR	MICH	58	42	19.5
90	Vinny Anthony II	WR	WIS	51	31	19.4
91	Chase Hendricks	WR	OHIO	109	67	19.3
92	Gavin Freeman	WR	OKST	65	53	19.2
93	Isaiah Horton	WR	ALA	54	35	19.0
94	Omar Cooper Jr.	WR	IU	92	59	19.0
95	Pearson Baldwin	TE	JXST	41	25	18.9
96	Riley Nowakowski	TE	IU	37	25	18.9
97	Trey'Dez Green	TE	LSU	31	29	18.7
98	Garrett Oakley	TE	KSU	56	38	18.6
99	DT Sheffield	WR	RUTG	73	44	18.6
100	Troy Omeire	WR	UNLV	38	31	18.5