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North Carolina · 2026
C.J. Sadler
WRFreshman5' 9", 190 lbsDetroit, MI★★★★ 2026 recruit · #172 nationally
North Carolina Tar Heels2-1 · TDC #73
Snap share
46%
1 of 2 started · likely 20–61%
Receptions
4
622nd of 1676 in FBS
Rec. yards
73
448th of 1662 in FBS
Yards / catch
18.3
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.86
6 plays
Efficiency & Role
EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Advanced
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 6 | — |
| Target share | 12.8% | 363rd / 489 |
| Catch rate | 66.7% | 228th / 489 |
| Success rate per target | 66.7% | 57th / 489 |
| Yards per target | 12.2 | 63rd / 489 |
| Explosive catches | 33.3% | 14th / 489 |
| Deep-target rate | 33.3% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 2 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 0 | — |
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 4 | 622nd / 1676 |
| Yards | 73 | 448th / 1662 |
| Yards / catch | 18.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 28 | — |
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
| Game | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · TCU | — | 57 | ~18 (6–25) | 2 | 32% |
| Wk 2 · East Tennessee State | ✓ WR | 53 | ~33 (11–45) | 4 | 62% |
| Season | 1 GS | 110 | 51 (22–67) | 6 | 46% |
Position Room
11 WRs on the North Carolina roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Shipp | WR | JR | 13 | 164 | 0 | 19% | +0.46 |
| 2 | Trech Kekahuna | WR | JR | 6 | 71 | 0 | 9% | +0.16 |
| 14 | C.J. Sadler | WR | FR | 4 | 73 | 0 | 11% | +0.86 |
| 4 | Mason Humphrey | WR | SR | 3 | 38 | 0 | 11% | -0.20 |
| 16 | Zamaurious Robertson | WR | FR | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4% | +1.61 |
| 6 | Dayton Sneed | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | Nathan Leacock | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Nyqir Helton | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Jaden Jefferson | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Keeyun Chapman | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kymistrii Young | WR | — | — | — | 7% | -0.90 |
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 Carolina depth chart →