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 | 9 | — |
| Target share | 6.3% | — |
| Catch rate | 55.6% | — |
| Success rate per target | 55.6% | — |
| Yards per target | 6.2 | — |
| Explosive catches | 11.1% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 22.2% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 3 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 3 | — |
Charting
Where Hamilton's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted8 targets charted
Game Log
Ja'Keith Hamilton'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
| Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long |
| 1 | @ Alabama | L 10–48 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2 |  App State | L 24–27 | 6.4 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | @ Old Dominion | W 20–17 | 6.3 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 1 | 25 |
| 4 |  North Carolina Central | W 42–9 | 3.3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 |  Rice | W 28–12 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 7 | @ UAB | L 17–30 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 8 | @ Memphis | L 34–41 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 9 |  Temple | W 17–9 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 2026 · 3 games | 5.3 | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 2 | 25 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 5 | 1122nd / 2089 |
| Yards | 56 | 1095th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 11.2 | — |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 223rd / 914 |
| Long | 25 | — |
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 | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · App State | 73 | ~24 (8–33) | 3 | 33% |
| Wk 3 · Old Dominion | 68 | ~46 (30–56) | 3 | 68% |
| Wk 4 · North Carolina Central | 61 | ~8 (2–13) | 1 | 13% |
| Wk 6 · Rice | 75 | ~8 (2–13) | 1 | 11% |
| Wk 9 · Temple | 74 | ~9 (3–15) | 1 | 12% |
| Season | 547 | 95 (54–125) | 9 | 17% |
Position Room
14 WRs on the East Carolina roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Ray Joseph Jr. | WR | SR | 33 | 303 | 3 | 19% | +0.26 |
| Landon Sides | WR | 19 | 232 | 1 | 15% | +0.66 | ||
| 24 | Jason Dickerson | WR | JR | 14 | 166 | 1 | 9% | +0.66 |
| 11 | Jeremiah Melvin | WR | JR | 13 | 188 | 1 | 22% | +0.08 |
| 2 | Tyler Johnson | WR | SR | 8 | 144 | 0 | 12% | -0.23 |
| 15 | Ja'Keith Hamilton | WR | SR | 5 | 56 | 2 | 6% | +0.44 |
| 88 | Dawson Quarterman | WR | FR | 4 | 25 | 1 | 8% | +0.34 |
| 14 | Dillon Lorick | WR | JR | 3 | 87 | 0 | 7% | +1.65 |
| 0 | Kyler Pearson | WR | SR | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | -1.69 |
| Brock Spalding | WR | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7% | -1.38 | ||
| 19 | Jaquaize Pettaway | WR | SR | — | — | — | 4% | -0.47 |
| 80 | Ty Johnson | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 84 | Connor Hodge | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 87 | Trenton Cloud | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. East Carolina depth chart →