#17
North Texas · 2026

Brec Long

TESenior6' 4", 231 lbsCopan, OK
North Texas Mean Green6-2 · TDC #56
Snap share
38%
6 of 7 started · likely 29–52%
Receptions
11
650th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
108
732nd of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
9.8
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.64
14 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

14 plays · +8.9 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.64
Passing+0.64
1st down+0.99
2nd down-0.15
3rd down+1.55
Standard downs+1.23
Passing downs-0.15
LongWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays3%
Pass plays6%
Run plays0%
1st down3%
2nd down4%
3rd down1%
Standard downs3%
Passing downs4%
LongWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets14—
Target share6.5%—
Catch rate78.6%—
Success rate per target50.0%—
Yards per target7.7—
Explosive catches14.3%—
Deep-target rate7.1%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

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

Targets
14
11 caught (79%)
Avg. depth of target
4.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.8
75 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
33
of 108 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
7%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted14 targets charted

79% comp4.4 avg. depth6.8 YAC/catch7% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target1100% · 0yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 3 targets (21%), 3 caught (100%), 11 yds, 3.7 per target3100% · 11yLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 26 yds, 26.0 per target1100% · 26yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 14 yds, 14.0 per target1100% · 14yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (21%), 3 caught (100%), 24 yds, 8.0 per target3100% · 24yRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 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 · South Alabama

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

Charted targets
4
4 caught (100%)
Avg. depth of target
0.2
air yards per target
YAC per catch
4.8
19 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
1
of 20 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted4 targets charted

80% comp0.2 avg. depth4.8 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: noneLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (25%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: 1 targets (25%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (50%), 2 caught (100%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target2100% · 6yRight, 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 at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farNorth Texas#56 · 6-2738%1110806.5%
2025South Alabama#107 · 4-8515%42003.6%

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

Game Log

Brec Long'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

5.4 avg. game scoreBest: 6.4 at Tulsa (Week 5)0 of 6 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@IndianaL 16–525.62147.009
2UNLVW 44–66.322512.5026
3@Texas StateL 35–496.022110.5014
4Houston ChristianW 63–14—no stats recorded
5@TulsaW 45–446.422713.5014
6CharlotteW 50–102.3100.000
8@NavyW 49–39—no stats recorded
9Florida AtlanticW 48–416.022110.5020
2026 · 6 games5.4111089.8026

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11650th / 2089
Yards108732nd / 2074
Yards / catch9.8—
Touchdowns0—
Long26—

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 · Indiana✓ TE67~30 (14–43)2·45%
Wk 2 · UNLV✓ TE67~42 (36–51)3·63%
Wk 3 · Texas State✓ TE85~53 (45–64)3·62%
Wk 4 · Houston Christian✓ TE66··1—
Wk 5 · Tulsa✓ TE84~33 (15–47)2·39%
Wk 6 · Charlotte—70~29 (13–41)2·41%
Wk 9 · Florida Atlantic✓ TE85~29 (13–41)2134%
Season6 GS576216 (165–301)14238%

Position Room

6 TEs on the North Texas roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
7Max ReeseTESR24335310%+0.66
17Brec LongTESR1110806%+0.64
82Connor VaughnTESR—————
85Drew ClemensTESO—————
88Victor AderungboyeTEJR—————
89Jerious SingletaryTEFR—————

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. North Texas depth chart →