2026 College Catch Rate Over Expected Leaders

Catch rate minus the expected catch rate on the same targets, from the ACE completion model. It credits receivers who catch hard balls.

The 2026 leaders: Micahi Danzy (33.9%), Wyatt Young (29.0%), Legend Glasker (27.9%).

Catch Rate Over Expected

Minimum to rank: 1.875 receptions per team game (the NFL's rate; the NCAA ranks receivers per game with no reception minimum). 439 players.

Rk	Player	Pos	Team	Tgt	Rec	CROE
1	Micahi Danzy	WR	FSU	16	15	33.9%
2	Wyatt Young	WR	OKST	24	22	29.0%
3	Legend Glasker	WR	BYU	16	14	27.9%
4	Chauncey Bowens	RB	UGA	10	10	27.3%
5	T.Y. Harding	WR	MASS	20	19	26.1%
6	Baron Naone	TE	WASH	17	16	26.0%
7	Jamari Johnson	TE	ORE	12	11	26.0%
8	Griffin Wilde	WR	NU	18	16	25.7%
9	Sean Patrick	RB	AKR	10	11	25.3%
10	J'Koby Williams	RB	TTU	19	19	25.1%
11	Landan Brown	RB	SHSU	11	11	24.6%
12	Caden Jensen	TE	UL	11	10	23.9%
13	Davion Gause	RB	NCSU	11	10	23.6%
14	Justice Haynes	RB	GT	11	11	23.2%
15	DJ Riles	WR	GAST	19	17	22.7%
16	Max Reese	TE	UNT	16	14	22.7%
17	Giovanni Richardson	WR	ARIZ	15	15	22.1%
18	Cooper Barkate	WR	MIA	19	19	22.0%
19	Kyan Berry-Johnson	WR	SHSU	11	10	21.9%
20	EJ Reid	WR	UAB	17	16	21.2%
21	Rodney Gallagher III	WR	ARIZ	11	10	21.1%
22	Vernell Brown III	WR	FLA	20	17	21.1%
23	Mekhi Anderson	WR	UTSA	22	20	21.0%
24	Damon Ferguson Jr.	RB	PITT	14	11	20.6%
25	Lotzeir Brooks	WR	ALA	28	21	20.6%
26	Yamir Knight	WR	SMU	31	29	20.4%
27	Tyler Brown	WR	CLEM	23	21	19.9%
28	Boogie Woods III	RB	KENN	12	11	19.7%
29	Bryson Hammer	WR	TOL	19	16	19.7%
30	Joe Jackson	RB	KSU	12	11	19.6%
31	Ja'Kyrian Turner	RB	PITT	11	10	19.5%
32	Dilin Jones	RB	LSU	14	11	19.5%
33	Noah Grevious	WR	JMU	12	11	19.5%
34	Bryce Yates	WR	PITT	18	15	19.4%
35	Tank Hawkins	WR	WSU	13	10	18.7%
36	Luke Dehnicke	TE	NU	13	11	18.4%
37	Larenzo Fenner	WR	CIN	11	10	18.4%
38	Colton Hinton	WR	CCU	12	10	18.4%
39	Dawson Pough	WR	BC	13	10	18.3%
40	Jermane Hayes	WR	MEM	25	22	18.0%
41	Max Dowling	TE	MASS	13	11	17.7%
42	Matt Fuller	RB	SC	16	14	17.6%
43	Daylyn Upshaw	WR	MIA	11	13	17.3%
44	Ryan Coleman-Williams	WR	ALA	24	20	17.3%
45	Wayshawn Parker	RB	UTAH	17	15	17.3%
46	DeCorion Temple	TE	ORST	18	16	17.2%
47	Terrence Smith Jr.	WR	CSU	21	17	17.2%
48	Cam Settles	RB	ARK	11	10	17.1%
49	Zion Booker	WR	KENN	25	20	17.0%
50	Taeshaun Lyons	WR	UNLV	14	11	16.9%
51	Javon Ross	WR	TLSA	16	13	16.8%
52	Eric Olsen	TE	ORST	29	24	16.7%
53	Deuce Alexander	WR	MISS	30	27	16.4%
54	Chauncy Cobb	WR	ARST	30	25	16.4%
55	Luke Reynolds	TE	VT	42	37	16.3%
56	Lofton Howard	TE	WKU	14	12	16.3%
57	Toby Payne	TE	MRSH	27	19	16.3%
58	Jordan Allen	WR	GT	21	18	16.1%
59	Caleb Odom	TE	MISS	17	13	16.0%
60	Kyle Koch	WR	UNT	13	11	16.0%
61	Aveion Chenault	WR	WMU	22	18	15.9%
62	Cayden Lee	WR	MIZ	43	33	15.9%
63	Landon Strother	WR	UL	15	10	15.8%
64	Rayshon Luke	RB	FRES	13	12	15.7%
65	Hunter Tipton	TE	MEM	21	19	15.7%
66	Cade Keith	TE	UNM	18	14	15.7%
67	Joey Mattord	RB	EMU	14	12	15.7%
68	Kameron Courtney	WR	UVA	20	15	15.7%
69	Adam Mohammed	RB	CAL	18	17	15.2%
70	Jabari Smith Jr.	WR	BALL	13	12	15.1%
71	Theo Melin Ohrstrom	TE	SMU	13	11	15.1%
72	Dierre Hill Jr.	RB	ORE	15	12	15.0%
73	Devin McCuin	WR	OSU	19	17	15.0%
74	Elija Lofton	TE	MIA	15	12	14.9%
75	Tre Spivey	WR	ARIZ	28	22	14.9%
76	River Helms	TE	GASO	23	20	14.6%
77	Jeffrey Overton Jr.	RB	VT	18	15	14.2%
78	Terrance Carter Jr.	TE	TTU	16	13	14.2%
79	Brayden Munroe	WR	KENN	15	12	14.1%
80	Jonah Burton	WR	DUKE	17	13	14.1%
81	Kelby Valsin	WR	FAU	47	40	14.1%
82	Sacovie White-Helton	WR	UGA	11	10	14.0%
83	Sam Pickett III	WR	APP	27	20	14.0%
84	Charlie Becker	WR	IU	35	27	13.9%
85	Jordan Faison	WR	ND	32	25	13.8%
86	Josh Dallas	WR	GASO	35	29	13.8%
87	Jamill Williams	WR	JXST	17	17	13.6%
88	Waden Charles	WR	UCF	16	14	13.6%
89	Beau Sparks	WR	TXST	20	17	13.2%
90	Traylon Ray	WR	MISS	16	13	13.1%
91	Darius Taylor	RB	MINN	13	11	13.1%
92	Jeremy Payne	RB	TCU	21	18	13.1%
93	Jeremy Scott	WR	TCU	17	13	13.0%
94	Scoop Smith	WR	M-OH	19	14	12.7%
95	Malachi Toney	WR	MIA	43	39	12.6%
96	Jordan Shipp	WR	UNC	25	20	12.6%
97	Brennan Ridley	WR	BGSU	24	19	12.6%
98	Micah Gilbert	WR	ND	23	18	12.5%
99	Jackson Williams	WR	NDSU	31	22	12.3%
100	Carson Kent	TE	PITT	16	12	12.3%