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2026 College Target Share Leaders

His share of his team's targets in the games he played.

The 2026 leaders: KJ Duff (40.0%), Jeremiah Smith (39.3%), Chance Morrow (38.2%).

Target Share

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.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecTgt%
1KJ DuffWRRUTG543340.0%
2Jeremiah SmithWROSU574439.3%
3Chance MorrowWRBUF583238.2%
4Andrew MarshWRMICH412537.3%
5Jeremiah MelvinWRECU171136.2%
6Collin DixonWRILL534035.6%
7JJ BuchananWRMICH382434.5%
8Carlos HernandezWRWAKE493733.1%
9Eli WoodWRUSU453032.6%
10Reed HarrisWRASU412632.0%
11Chris MarshallWRARK573531.7%
12Tyrell HenryWRWIS432631.2%
13Charlie BeckerWRIU352731.0%
14Anthony Evans IIIWRMSST504030.9%
15Cam'ron LacyWRMTSU473130.7%
16DeAree RogersWRNIU413130.6%
17Joseph WilliamsWRCOLO523230.4%
18Isaiah Sategna IIIWROU312030.4%
19Gavin FreemanWRBAY574230.3%
20Umari HatcherWRSYR422930.0%
21Malachi ToneyWRMIA433929.9%
22Omarion MillerWRASU382529.7%
23Dezmen RoebuckWRWASH463529.7%
24Kwazi GilmerWRNEB452929.6%
25Junior SherrillWRVAN412829.3%
26Tony DiazWRIOWA452529.2%
27Nick MarshWRIU332329.2%
28DJ EppsWRWVU251429.1%
29Keshaun SingletonWRAUB452929.0%
30Cayden LeeWRMIZ433328.9%
31Riley NeerWROHIO322328.8%
32Chris Durr Jr.WRMD574228.8%
33Ray Ray Joseph Jr.WRECU291928.7%
34Chris Dawn Jr.WRTXST392428.7%
35Amare ThomasWRHOU392728.3%
36Anthony Brown-StephensWRTULN291128.2%
37Adjatay DabbsWRTOL432528.1%
38Jalen MickensWRLT282128.0%
39Mike MatthewsWRTENN341827.9%
40Bryant Wesco Jr.WRCLEM382527.5%
41Maguire AndersonWRFIU382427.5%
42T.J. MooreWRCLEM382527.5%
43Jaden BarnesWRCLT372727.2%
44Jelani ThurmanTEUNC291626.9%
45Noah JenningsWRMINN422626.4%
46Josiah FreemanWRFRES342526.2%
47Kenny DarbyWRUK362526.1%
48Patrick OvermyerTEHOU362526.1%
49Damien MorganWRNEV261926.0%
50Eli FinleyTELT261826.0%
51Aveion ChenaultWRWMU221825.9%
52Jackson WilliamsWRNDSU312225.8%
53Kyler KasperWRBYU221125.6%
54Kelby ValsinWRFAU474025.4%
55Jonathan Stafford Jr.WRWKU433025.3%
56Matt ColemanWRSAC452625.3%
57Carson ClarkWRSJSU412925.0%
58Zion BookerWRKENN252025.0%
59TK KingWRNMSU392024.8%
60Donovan OlugbodeWRMIZ372724.8%
61Rasean JonesWRBOIS322324.8%
62Duce RobinsonWRFSU261524.8%
63Oran Singleton Jr.WRTLSA382624.7%
64Semaj MorganWRUCLA231424.5%
65Brendan JenkinsWRUSA342024.5%
66Kenny JohnsonWRTTU341724.5%
67Tre RichardsonWRLOU342824.5%
68Nik McMillanWRKU261424.3%
69Jeremiah ScobyTEBGSU311824.2%
70Da'Realyst ClarkWRKENT302024.2%
71Chauncy CobbWRARST302524.0%
72Makai JacksonWRLIB271923.9%
73Jordan FaisonWRND322523.9%
74Chas NimrodWRAUB372523.9%
75Ed SmallWRTCU362823.8%
76Easton MesserWRFAU443023.8%
77Onterrio Smith Jr.WRSAC422223.6%
78Isaiah HortonWRTA&M351723.5%
79Mario CraverWRTA&M352323.5%
80Braden PeganWRUTAH271723.5%
81Isaiah MyersWRMOST231723.5%
82Que'Sean BrownWRVT433323.2%
83Jmariyae RobinsonWRMOST161223.2%
84Jordan ShippWRUNC252023.1%
85Javarius GreenWRBC301822.9%
86CJ SmithWRUAB241022.9%
87Hudson ClementWRILL342122.8%
88Kevin Roche Jr.TEGT261822.8%
89Mario SandersWRUSM302022.7%
90Luke ReynoldsTEVT423722.7%
91Howard KinchenWRTROY171122.7%
92Jeremiah HasleyTEDUKE231322.3%
93Lotzeir BrooksWRALA282122.2%
94Ryan WingoWRTEX261922.2%
95Landon StrotherWRUL151022.1%
96Javon TracyWRMINN352722.0%
97Jayvan BoggsWRFSU231321.9%
98Nick DevereauxWREMU281521.9%
99Drew WagnerWRNU191221.8%
100Jordan ClarkWRRICE151121.7%

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