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Branden Hoch

WRSophomore6' 3", 200 lbsBoca Raton, FL
Florida Atlantic Owls5-3 · TDC #99
Snap share
27%
4 of 7 started · likely 15–36%
Receptions
13
558th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
152
559th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
11.7
Rec. TD
2
223rd of 914 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.07
27 plays

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

27 plays · +1.9 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.07
Passing+0.07
1st down-0.36
2nd down-0.41
3rd down+1.68
Standard downs-0.15
Passing downs+0.60
HochWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays7%
Pass plays12%
Run plays0%
1st down7%
2nd down7%
3rd down5%
Standard downs7%
Passing downs7%
HochWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets15—
Target share9.4%—
Catch rate46.7%—
Success rate per target33.3%—
Yards per target6.0—
Explosive catches6.7%—
Deep-target rate13.3%—
3rd-down targets3—
Red-zone targets4—

Charting

Where Hoch's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
27
13 caught (48%)
Avg. depth of target
10.3
air yards per target
YAC per catch
1.8
23 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
129
of 152 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
11%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted26 targets charted

48% comp10.3 avg. depth1.8 YAC/catch11% 20+ air yds2–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per target1100% · 2yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 10 targets (38%), 5 caught (50%), 42 yds, 4.2 per target1050% · 42yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 4 targets (15%), 2 caught (50%), 29 yds, 7.3 per target450% · 29yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (8%), 1 caught (50%), 18 yds, 9.0 per target250% · 18yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (4%), 1 caught (100%), 30 yds, 30.0 per target1100% · 30yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (8%), 1 caught (50%), 16 yds, 8.0 per target250% · 16yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 3 targets (12%), 1 caught (33%), 4 yds, 1.3 per target333% · 4yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (4%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.
2025 charting · Florida Atlantic

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Hoch’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
11
8 caught (73%)
Avg. depth of target
7.5
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.4
35 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
69
of 104 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted11 targets charted

67% comp7.5 avg. depth4.4 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (27%), 2 caught (67%), 27 yds, 9.0 per target367% · 27yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 10 yds, 10.0 per target1100% · 10yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 11 yds, 5.5 per target250% · 11yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 17 yds, 17.0 per target1100% · 17yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 2 caught (100%), 19 yds, 9.5 per target2100% · 19yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: none
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

2 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farFlorida Atlantic#99 · 5-3727%1315229.4%
2025Florida Atlantic#110 · 4-8812%1217704.3%

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Branden Hoch's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Branden Hoch'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

6.1 avg. game scoreBest: 6.7 vs Rice (Week 8)0 of 5 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@FloridaL 21–666.55448.8014
2NavyW 38–30—no stats recorded
3Florida InternationalW 16–10—no stats recorded
4@UL MonroeW 45–17—no stats recorded
5Texas SouthernW 66–105.111616.0016
7@ArmyL 24–565.32178.5011
8RiceW 51–496.723819.0130
9@North TexasL 41–486.733712.3118
2026 · 5 games6.11315211.7230

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions13558th / 2089
Yards152559th / 2074
Yards / catch11.7—
Touchdowns2223rd / 914
Long30—

Snaps by Game

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

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Florida—90~31 (10–42)6·34%
Wk 3 · Florida International✓ WR67··1—
Wk 4 · UL Monroe✓ WR89···—
Wk 5 · Texas Southern—54~21 (7–29)4·39%
Wk 7 · Army✓ WR77~43 (28–52)6·56%
Wk 8 · Rice✓ WR80~42 (28–51)3153%
Wk 9 · North Texas—85~30 (10–41)8·35%
Season4 GS619167 (95–220)27227%

Position Room

15 WRs on the Florida Atlantic roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
8Easton MesserWRSR72891927%+0.73
Kelby ValsinWR60752624%+0.56
9Dominique HenryWRSR39440316%+0.53
0Branden HochWRSO13152212%+0.07
3Tucker HollowayWRSR811214%+1.02
6RJ Garcia IIWRSR43706%+0.00
Antojuan WoodyWR42004%-0.04
13Jahmari Powell-WonsonWRJR—————
17Nicsaint Joseph Jr.WRFR—————
26Chase HanningWRSR———7%-0.91
80Grayson GibsonWRFR—————
81Dyson SimsWRSO—————
82Dveyoun Bonwell-WitteWRFR—————
83Spencer MartinWRFR—————
Elijah WestWR———2%-0.60

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. Florida Atlantic depth chart →