#8
Northwestern · 2026

Hayden Eligon II

WRJunior6' 4", 210 lbsLakewood, CA
Northwestern Wildcats2-0 · TDC #55
Snap share
26%
1 of 1 started · likely 7–43%

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

1 plays · +0.2 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.23
Passing+0.23
3rd down+0.23
Passing downs+0.23
IIWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays2%
Pass plays4%
Run plays0%
1st down0%
2nd down0%
3rd down8%
Standard downs0%
Passing downs5%
IIWR/TE average

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions11257th / 1676
Yards81385th / 1662
Yards / catch8—
Touchdowns0—
Long8—

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 involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · South Dakota State✓ WR54~14 (4–23)126%
Season1 GS5414 (4–23)126%

Position Room

13 WRs on the Northwestern roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
Griffin WildeWR8189019%+1.35
Drew WagnerWR559019%+0.36
10Ricky AhumaraezeWRJR240010%+0.65
8Hayden Eligon IIWRJR1804%+0.23
3Frank Covey IVWRJR———5%-0.75
11Keaton ReinkeWRFR—————
14Dube EnongeneWRFR—————
18Camp MageeWRJR—————
20Chase FarrellWRSO—————
80Braden BlueittWRFR—————
82Jaden McDuffieWRFR—————
87Carson GroveWRSO—————
89Cam RussellWRSO—————

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. Northwestern depth chart →