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2026 College WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating) Leaders

1.5 × target share + 0.7 × air yards share: one number for how much of the passing game runs through him.

The 2026 leaders: Jeremiah Smith (1.035), Chance Morrow (0.927), KJ Duff (0.909).

WOPR (Weighted Opportunity Rating)

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.

RkPlayerPosTeamTgtRecWOPR
1Jeremiah SmithWROSU57441.035
2Chance MorrowWRBUF58320.927
3KJ DuffWRRUTG54330.909
4Collin DixonWRILL53400.873
5Reed HarrisWRASU41260.867
6JJ BuchananWRMICH38240.843
7Chris MarshallWRARK57350.839
8Jeremiah MelvinWRECU17110.832
9Eli WoodWRUSU45300.773
10Kwazi GilmerWRNEB45290.751
11Andrew MarshWRMICH41250.744
12Tony DiazWRIOWA45250.741
13Chris Dawn Jr.WRTXST39240.724
14Aveion ChenaultWRWMU22180.712
15Noah JenningsWRMINN42260.709
16Charlie BeckerWRIU35270.706
17Mike MatthewsWRTENN34180.697
18Umari HatcherWRSYR42290.696
19Carlos HernandezWRWAKE49370.696
20Isaiah Sategna IIIWROU31200.693
21Keshaun SingletonWRAUB45290.692
22DJ EppsWRWVU25140.691
23Kenny JohnsonWRTTU34170.684
24Junior SherrillWRVAN41280.682
25Jalen MickensWRLT28210.674
26Chris Durr Jr.WRMD57420.665
27Bryant Wesco Jr.WRCLEM38250.661
28Tyrell HenryWRWIS43260.658
29Maguire AndersonWRFIU38240.656
30Cam'ron LacyWRMTSU47310.656
31Jayvan BoggsWRFSU23130.648
32Gavin FreemanWRBAY57420.646
33Jackson WilliamsWRNDSU31220.646
34Kyler KasperWRBYU22110.643
35Adjatay DabbsWRTOL43250.640
36DeAree RogersWRNIU41310.637
37CJ SmithWRUAB24100.637
38Amare ThomasWRHOU39270.624
39Nick MarshWRIU33230.623
40TK KingWRNMSU39200.622
41Riley NeerWROHIO32230.622
42Joseph WilliamsWRCOLO52320.620
43Kenny DarbyWRUK36250.618
44Jaden BarnesWRCLT37270.617
45Anthony Brown-StephensWRTULN29110.617
46Malachi ToneyWRMIA43390.612
47Oran Singleton Jr.WRTLSA38260.610
48Cayden LeeWRMIZ43330.608
49Omarion MillerWRASU38250.604
50Duce RobinsonWRFSU26150.595
51Josiah FreemanWRFRES34250.591
52Matt ColemanWRSAC45260.587
53Jordan ShippWRUNC25200.586
54Nik McMillanWRKU26140.585
55Braden PeganWRUTAH27170.584
56T.J. MooreWRCLEM38250.584
57Anthony Evans IIIWRMSST50400.583
58Onterrio Smith Jr.WRSAC42220.579
59Tre RichardsonWRLOU34280.578
60Patrick OvermyerTEHOU36250.577
61Dezmen RoebuckWRWASH46350.577
62Lawayne McCoyWRLOU29170.574
63Ray Ray Joseph Jr.WRECU29190.573
64Jelani ThurmanTEUNC29160.566
65Brendan JenkinsWRUSA34200.565
66Rasean JonesWRBOIS32230.564
67Makai JacksonWRLIB27190.563
68Jordan FaisonWRND32250.562
69Kelby ValsinWRFAU47400.559
70Dominic OverbyWRISU20100.556
71Brian Rowe Jr.WRUCLA20110.554
72Landon StrotherWRUL15100.550
73Sam Pickett IIIWRAPP27200.548
74Jeremiah ScobyTEBGSU31180.547
75Asaad WaseemWRPUR34270.541
76Donovan OlugbodeWRMIZ37270.540
77Isaiah HortonWRTA&M35170.540
78Ian StrongWRCAL39230.536
79Ed SmallWRTCU36280.536
80Lotzeir BrooksWRALA28210.536
81Ryan WingoWRTEX26190.535
82Howard KinchenWRTROY17110.535
83Branden GanashamoorthyWRWSU26120.532
84Da'Realyst ClarkWRKENT30200.529
85DeAndre Moore Jr.WRCOLO36180.529
86Chauncy CobbWRARST30250.528
87Easton MesserWRFAU44300.526
88Semaj MorganWRUCLA23140.525
89Que'Sean BrownWRVT43330.525
90Isaiah MyersWRMOST23170.523
91Donovan HamiltonWRBALL29200.522
92Hunter SummersWRARST27200.521
93Bailen GeorgeWRUNM21110.521
94Hudson ClementWRILL34210.519
95Carson ClarkWRSJSU41290.519
96Rodney Bullard Jr.WRMSU26150.519
97Sean WilsonWRDEL33210.516
98Zion BookerWRKENN25200.515
99Koby HowardWRPSU15120.512
100Deuce AlexanderWRMISS30270.512

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