EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 67 | — |
| Target share | 24.7% | 68th / 534 |
| Catch rate | 49.3% | 481st / 534 |
| Success rate per target | 40.3% | 406th / 534 |
| Yards per target | 6.7 | 390th / 534 |
| Explosive catches | 7.5% | 391st / 534 |
| Deep-target rate | 19.4% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 20 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 3 | — |
Where Ganashamoorthy's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (3 of Ganashamoorthy’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
3 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | Washington State#96 · 1-8 | 9 | 78% | 34 | 459 | 3 | 24.7% |
| 2025 | Washington State#50 · 7-6 | 4 | 12% | 5 | 42 | 0 | 5.7% |
| 2024 | Washington State#66 · 8-5 | 4 | 7% | 5 | 45 | 1 | 4.3% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Branden Ganashamoorthy's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Branden Ganashamoorthy'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
| Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ | L 10–24 | — | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2 | @ | L 7–34 | 4.6 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | W 48–7 | 7.5 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 23 | |
| 4 | L 24–34 | 7.5 | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 46 | |
| 5 | L 6–26 | 5.8 | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 18 | |
| 6 | @ | L 16–17 | 5.6 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | @ | L 30–48 | 9.4 | 11 | 147 | 13.4 | 1 | 40 |
| 8 | L 10–31 | 6.8 | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 | |
| 9 | @ | L 20–26 | 6.8 | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | 23 |
| 2026 · 9 games | 6.7 | 34 | 459 | 13.5 | 3 | 46 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 1 | — |
| Yards | 1 | 1340th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 1 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 1 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 34 | 105th / 2089 |
| Yards | 459 | 92nd / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 13.5 | 170th / 460 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 127th / 914 |
| Long | 46 | — |
| Defense | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 4438th / 5664 |
| Solo | 1 | — |
| Tackles for loss | 0 | — |
| Sacks | 0 | — |
| QB hurries | 0 | — |
| Passes defended | 0 | — |
| Defensive TD | 0 | — |
Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Plays made | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Washington | — | 56 | ~16 (5–22) | 1 | · | 29% |
| Wk 2 · Kansas State | ✓ WR | 52 | ~42 (28–51) | 4 | · | 81% |
| Wk 3 · Duquesne | ✓ WR | 62 | ~50 (33–61) | 6 | · | 81% |
| Wk 4 · Arizona | ✓ WR | 70 | ~60 (39–70) | 9 | · | 86% |
| Wk 5 · Fresno State | ✓ WR | 58 | ~46 (30–56) | 7 | · | 79% |
| Wk 6 · Utah State | ✓ WR | 68 | ~58 (38–68) | 9 | · | 85% |
| Wk 7 · Oregon State | — | 80 | ~75 (49–80) | 17 | 1 | 94% |
| Wk 8 · Boise State | ✓ WR | 73 | ~65 (43–73) | 11 | · | 89% |
| Wk 9 · San Diego State | — | 72 | ~50 (33–61) | 6 | · | 69% |
| Season | 6 GS | 591 | 462 (397–547) | 70 | 1 | 78% |
14 WRs on the Washington State roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Blood | WR | SR | 38 | 414 | 1 | 17% | +0.36 |
| 8 | Branden Ganashamoorthy | WR | JR | 34 | 459 | 3 | 21% | +0.23 |
| 10 | Tank Hawkins Jr. | WR | SO | 26 | 141 | 0 | 11% | -0.06 |
| 4 | Darrius Clemons | WR | SR | 20 | 218 | 0 | 15% | +0.54 |
| 84 | Caleb Northcroft | WR | JR | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2% | -0.20 |
| 0 | Tony Freeman | WR | SR | — | — | — | 4% | -0.99 |
| 6 | Jay Porter | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Ryan McKendry | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | Jevon Walker | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Noah Westbrook | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Oliver Bender | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 83 | Ethan Masteller | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 88 | Jordan Dees | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 89 | Isaiah Docken | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Washington State depth chart →