#3
Kansas · 2026

Keaton Kubecka

WRJunior6' 2", 205 lbsAustin, TX
Kansas Jayhawks3-5 · TDC #40
Snap share
31%
3 of 6 started · likely 19–37%
Receptions
6
1004th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
67
995th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
11.2
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.32
21 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

21 plays · +6.8 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.32
Passing+0.08
Rushing+1.12
1st down+0.29
2nd down-0.15
3rd down+0.76
Standard downs+0.75
Passing downs-0.15
KubeckaWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays5%
Pass plays8%
Run plays2%
1st down3%
2nd down5%
3rd down9%
Standard downs4%
Passing downs7%
KubeckaWR/TE average

Advanced

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

RushingValueFBS rank
Carries5—
Success rate80.0%—
Explosive run rate60.0%—
Stuffed at the line0.0%—
First downs4—
Red-zone carries1—
Goal-line carries0—
ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets15—
Target share8.6%—
Catch rate40.0%—
Success rate per target33.3%—
Yards per target4.5—
Explosive catches6.7%—
Deep-target rate13.3%—
3rd-down targets7—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

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

Targets
15
6 caught (40%)
Avg. depth of target
13.2
air yards per target
YAC per catch
2.2
13 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
54
of 67 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
13%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted15 targets charted

40% comp13.2 avg. depth2.2 YAC/catch13% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 14 yds, 7.0 per target2100% · 14yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 1 caught (50%), 11 yds, 5.5 per target250% · 11yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 2 caught (100%), 36 yds, 18.0 per target2100% · 36yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (13%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: noneMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yRight, 5–9 air yards: noneRight, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (7%), 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 · Kansas

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Kubecka’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
11
6 caught (55%)
Avg. depth of target
9.6
air yards per target
YAC per catch
1.8
11 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
42
of 53 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
0%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted11 targets charted

55% comp9.6 avg. depth1.8 YAC/catch0% 20+ air yds1–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: noneLeft, 0–4 air yards: noneLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 5 yds, 5.0 per target1100% · 5yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 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: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: noneMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 2 caught (100%), 14 yds, 7.0 per target2100% · 14yRight, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 1 caught (50%), 7 yds, 3.5 per target250% · 7yRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (27%), 2 caught (67%), 27 yds, 9.0 per target367% · 27yRight, 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 farKansas#40 · 3-5631%66708.6%
2025Kansas#60 · 5-71138%1715718.9%

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

Game Log

Keaton Kubecka'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

5.6 avg. game scoreBest: 6.4 vs Middle Tennessee (Week 5)0 of 5 games at 8.0+
RushingReceivingReturns
WkOpponentResultGame scoreCarYdsY/CTDLongRecYdsY/RTDLongKRKR ydsPRPR ydsTD
1Long Island UniversityW 51–64.2·····188.008·····
2MissouriL 21–386.2·····33812.7021·····
3vsArizona StateL 17–245.0·····11515.0015·····
5Middle TennesseeW 55–06.42168.0012166.006··248·
6@UtahL 24–41—no stats recorded
7@Kansas StateL 24–35—no stats recorded
8BaylorW 25–24—no stats recorded
9@TCUL 16–226.335819.3040··········
2026 · 5 games5.657414.804066711.2021··248·

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries5—
Yards74571st / 1519
Yards / carry14.8—
Touchdowns0—
Long40—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions61004th / 2089
Yards67995th / 2074
Yards / catch11.2—
Touchdowns0—
Long21—
Punt returns2026FBS rank
Returns2—
Yards48—
Average24—
Touchdowns0—
Long35—

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 involvedSpecial teamsPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · Long Island University✓ WR76~22 (7–30)2··29%
Wk 2 · Missouri✓ WR66~47 (31–57)6··71%
Wk 3 · Arizona State✓ WR73~22 (7–30)2·130%
Wk 5 · Middle Tennessee—83~31 (10–42)42137%
Wk 6 · Utah—58~7 (2–11)1··12%
Wk 9 · TCU—82~50 (33–61)5··61%
Season3 GS583179 (111–217)202231%

Position Room

14 WRs on the Kansas roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
7Cam PickettWRSR31323123%+0.29
5Nik McMillanWRSR25466519%+0.68
0Nahzae CoxWRSR15404214%+0.60
11Tate NagyWRSO710628%+0.69
3Keaton KubeckaWRJR66708%+0.32
12Bryson HayesWRFR611106%+0.63
13Nate SimsWRFR—————
17Tyren ParkerWRFR—————
19Corbin GlascoWRFR—————
23AJ BatisteWRFR—————
80Griffin BakerWRFR—————
82Isreal Moses VWRJR—————
86Donald CollierWRSO———0%+0.83
89Jackson CookWRFR—————

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. Kansas depth chart →