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Carson Clark

WRFreshman5' 9", 170 lbsLos Angeles, CA★★★ 2026 recruit · #1358 nationally
San José State Spartans4-5 · TDC #123
Snap share
79%
6 of 9 started · likely 68–93%
Receptions
55
13th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
642
29th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
11.7
273rd of 460 in FBS
Rec. TD
5
38th of 914 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.36
206th of 315 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

79 plays · +28.3 total EPA · 206th of 315 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.36
Passing+0.36
1st down+0.30
2nd down+0.36
3rd down+0.69
Standard downs+0.56
Passing downs+0.02
ClarkWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays14%
Pass plays27%
Run plays0%
1st down11%
2nd down13%
3rd down19%
Standard downs13%
Passing downs15%
ClarkWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets79—
Target share29.4%22nd / 534
Catch rate68.4%191st / 534
Success rate per target51.9%197th / 534
Yards per target8.1264th / 534
Explosive catches8.9%344th / 534
Deep-target rate17.7%—
3rd-down targets23—
Red-zone targets13—

Charting

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

Targets
80
55 caught (69%)
Avg. depth of target
10.8
air yards per target
YAC per catch
3.1
168 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
474
of 642 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
18%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted80 targets charted

69% comp10.8 avg. depth3.1 YAC/catch18% 20+ air yds5–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 targets (4%), 3 caught (100%), 18 yds, 6.0 per target3100% · 18yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 5 targets (6%), 4 caught (80%), 29 yds, 5.8 per target580% · 29yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 15 targets (19%), 12 caught (80%), 84 yds, 5.6 per target1580% · 84yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 1 caught (100%), 12 yds, 12.0 per target1100% · 12yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: 4 targets (5%), 2 caught (50%), 73 yds, 18.3 per target450% · 73yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 6 targets (8%), 4 caught (67%), 48 yds, 8.0 per target667% · 48yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (3%), 2 caught (100%), 30 yds, 15.0 per target2100% · 30yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 3 targets (4%), 1 caught (33%), 19 yds, 6.3 per target333% · 19yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 3 targets (4%), 2 caught (67%), 85 yds, 28.3 per target367% · 85yRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (4%), 3 caught (100%), 9 yds, 3.0 per target3100% · 9yRight, 0–4 air yards: 9 targets (11%), 7 caught (78%), 35 yds, 3.9 per target978% · 35yRight, 5–9 air yards: 13 targets (16%), 9 caught (69%), 71 yds, 5.5 per target1369% · 71yRight, 10–14 air yards: 4 targets (5%), 2 caught (50%), 22 yds, 5.5 per target450% · 22yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 1 caught (100%), 18 yds, 18.0 per target1100% · 18yRight, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (3%), 1 caught (50%), 26 yds, 13.0 per target250% · 26yRight, 30+ air yards: 3 targets (4%), 1 caught (33%), 63 yds, 21.0 per target333% · 63y
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.

Game Log

Carson Clark'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

7.5 avg. game scoreBest: 8.4 vs Cal Poly (Week 2)2 of 9 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@USCL 26–427.367412.3042
1@Eastern MichiganW 27–216.855811.6018
2Cal PolyW 30–208.488110.1241
3Fresno StateL 10–266.65275.4111
5@Hawai'iW 20–167.757414.8143
6WyomingL 13–167.889111.4026
7@UTEPW 24–118.3510420.8163
8@NevadaL 13–286.45428.4019
9New MexicoL 16–217.889111.4032
2026 · 9 games7.55564211.7563

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5513th / 2089
Yards64229th / 2074
Yards / catch11.7273rd / 460
Touchdowns538th / 914
Long63—

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 · USC—56~40 (26–49)6·71%
Wk 1 · Eastern Michigan—76~59 (39–72)9·78%
Wk 2 · Cal Poly✓ WR78~65 (43–78)12·83%
Wk 3 · Fresno State✓ WR70~42 (28–51)6·60%
Wk 5 · Hawai'i✓ WR62~50 (33–61)8·81%
Wk 6 · Wyoming✓ WR66~55 (36–66)11·83%
Wk 7 · UTEP✓ WR58~50 (33–58)8·86%
Wk 8 · Nevada✓ WR56~48 (32–56)10·86%
Wk 9 · New Mexico—58~49 (32–58)10184%
Season6 GS580458 (394–542)80179%

Position Room

15 WRs on the San José State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
1Carson ClarkWRFR55642527%+0.36
2Jerry McClureWRJR32308117%+0.24
13Cooper HochWRJR23338315%+0.80
10Anthony IveyWRSR1427909%+0.35
0Jordan AndersonWRSO1313018%+0.39
9Jase NixWRFR99417%+0.41
4Dominique McKenzieWRSO713207%+0.55
11Malachi RileyWRJR32205%+1.43
7Tama AmisoneWRSO1-207%-0.74
17Ryker RuelasWRFR—————
18Trace HernandezWRSO—————
19Cody HallWRSR—————
23Devin OlmandeWRFR—————
33Parris Vernon Jr.WRFR—————
80Jeremiah FungWRFR—————

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. San José State depth chart →