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Fresno State · 2026

Jahlil McClain

WRJunior5' 11", 185 lbsBellflower, CA
Fresno State Bulldogs5-3 · TDC #75
Snap share
56%
1 of 8 started · likely 35–68%
Receptions
20
319th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
252
342nd of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.6
224th of 460 in FBS
Rec. TD
1
412th of 914 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.59
30 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

30 plays · +17.6 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.59
Passing+0.59
1st down-0.03
2nd down+1.03
3rd down+0.89
Standard downs+0.34
Passing downs+0.91
McClainWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays6%
Pass plays13%
Run plays0%
1st down5%
2nd down8%
3rd down5%
Standard downs5%
Passing downs8%
McClainWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets27—
Target share13.4%395th / 534
Catch rate66.7%218th / 534
Success rate per target51.9%197th / 534
Yards per target8.6220th / 534
Explosive catches11.1%262nd / 534
Deep-target rate22.2%—
3rd-down targets5—
Red-zone targets2—

Charting

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

Targets
30
20 caught (67%)
Avg. depth of target
9.7
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.6
132 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
120
of 252 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
20%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted30 targets charted

67% comp9.7 avg. depth6.6 YAC/catch20% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 5 targets (17%), 5 caught (100%), 43 yds, 8.6 per target5100% · 43yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 1 caught (50%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target250% · 8yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 1 caught (50%), 13 yds, 6.5 per target250% · 13yLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 2 caught (100%), 76 yds, 38.0 per target2100% · 76yLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 1 caught (50%), 12 yds, 6.0 per target250% · 12yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (10%), 3 caught (100%), 25 yds, 8.3 per target3100% · 25yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 1 caught (100%), 17 yds, 17.0 per target1100% · 17yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, Behind air yards: 2 targets (7%), 2 caught (100%), 8 yds, 4.0 per target2100% · 8yRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 2 caught (100%), 17 yds, 8.5 per target2100% · 17yRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 1 caught (50%), 27 yds, 13.5 per target250% · 27yRight, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0y
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 · Fresno State

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (3 of McClain’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
10
6 caught (60%)
Avg. depth of target
8.4
air yards per target
YAC per catch
2.3
14 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
42
of 56 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted10 targets charted

62% comp8.4 avg. depth2.3 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per target1100% · 2yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 3 yds, 3.0 per target1100% · 3yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (30%), 1 caught (33%), 9 yds, 3.0 per target333% · 9yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: noneMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (20%), 1 caught (50%), 11 yds, 5.5 per target250% · 11yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 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: noneRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (10%), 1 caught (100%), 14 yds, 14.0 per target1100% · 14yRight, 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 farFresno State#75 · 5-3856%20252113.4%
2025Fresno State#73 · 9-4721%13169110.9%

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

Game Log

Jahlil McClain'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: 6.8 vs Rice (Week 4)0 of 7 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@USCL 0–394.811313.0013
2Sacramento StateW 49–36.55469.2012
3@San José StateW 26–10—no stats recorded
4RiceW 38–246.833913.0128
5@Washington StateW 26–66.133712.3027
6Boise StateL 31–386.855711.4017
7@San Diego StateL 23–265.02126.006
9Oregon StateW 38–226.414848.0048
2026 · 7 games6.12025212.6148

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions20319th / 2089
Yards252342nd / 2074
Yards / catch12.6224th / 460
Touchdowns1412th / 914
Long48—

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 · USC—45~26 (8–36)258%
Wk 2 · Sacramento State—63~38 (12–52)560%
Wk 3 · San José State—68~40 (26–49)359%
Wk 4 · Rice✓ WR68~39 (12–53)657%
Wk 5 · Washington State—68~29 (9–40)643%
Wk 6 · Boise State—51~39 (12–51)576%
Wk 7 · San Diego State—65~34 (11–47)252%
Wk 9 · Oregon State—55~27 (9–37)149%
Season1 GS483272 (169–330)3056%

Position Room

12 WRs on the Fresno State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
5Josiah FreemanWRSR37512427%+0.63
0Ezekiel AvitWRJR23376414%+0.65
1Jahlil McClainWRJR20252113%+0.59
11Jayon FarrarWRSR84507%+0.11
19Harold DuvallWRSO234013%+0.22
10Jordan Malau'uluWRSO12302%+0.91
25Keynan CottonWRFR1403%-0.02
80Jaylen GarrisonWRSR11703%+0.78
18Isaiah DillonWRFR—————
39Tyler BeckerWRJR—————
81Xavier OwensWRFR—————
82Darrian AndersonWRSR———3%-0.35

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. Fresno State depth chart →