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 | 5 | — |
| Target share | 5.7% | — |
| Catch rate | 80.0% | — |
| Success rate per target | 60.0% | — |
| Yards per target | 10.2 | — |
| Explosive catches | 20.0% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 0.0% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 1 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 0 | — |
Charting
Where Daniels's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted5 targets charted
Game Log
KJ Daniels'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
| Rushing | Receiving | Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Game score | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Long | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD | Long | KR | KR yds | PR | PR yds | TD |
| 1 | @ Illinois | L 23–42 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||||||||
| 2 |  UL Monroe | W 26–20 | — | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 3 | @ Louisiana | L 14–21 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||||||||
| 4 |  Navy | W 24–20 | 4.5 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 39 | · | · | · |
| 5 |  Samford | W 33–14 | 3.6 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 6 | @ Memphis | L 13–38 | 5.9 | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 7 |  East Carolina | W 30–17 | — | no stats recorded | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | @ South Florida | L 10–30 | 5.9 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 19 | · | · | · |
| 2026 · 5 games | 5.0 | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 58 | · | · | · | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Rushing | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Carries | 4 | — |
| Yards | 79 | 554th / 1519 |
| Yards / carry | 19.8 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 35 | — |
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 4 | 1233rd / 2089 |
| Yards | 51 | 1134th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 12.8 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 33 | — |
| Kick returns | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Returns | 3 | — |
| Yards | 58 | — |
| Average | 19.3 | — |
| Touchdowns | 0 | — |
| Long | 23 | — |
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 | Special teams | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 · UL Monroe | 68 | ~19 (6–26) | 1 | · | 28% |
| Wk 4 · Navy | 54 | ~10 (3–16) | 1 | 2 | 19% |
| Wk 5 · Samford | 70 | ~19 (6–26) | 1 | · | 27% |
| Wk 6 · Memphis | 70 | ~41 (27–50) | 4 | · | 59% |
| Wk 9 · South Florida | 61 | ~17 (5–23) | 2 | 1 | 28% |
| Season | 527 | 106 (60–139) | 9 | 3 | 20% |
Position Room
15 WRs on the UAB roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | EJ Reid | WR | SO | 23 | 179 | 1 | 15% | +0.26 |
| 0 | Ty Mims | WR | SR | 21 | 352 | 1 | 15% | +0.61 |
| 1 | CJ Smith | WR | SR | 21 | 403 | 1 | 21% | +0.57 |
| 6 | KJ Daniels | WR | SO | 4 | 51 | 0 | 5% | +0.90 |
| 8 | Kaleb Brown | WR | SR | 4 | 67 | 0 | 7% | +0.07 |
| 9 | AJ Johnson | WR | SR | 3 | 38 | 0 | 5% | +0.56 |
| Lamar White | WR | 2 | 20 | 0 | 5% | +0.38 | ||
| 12 | Jaylen Elder | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | CD Gill | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Jailen Holmes | WR | SR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15 | Jayden Skelton | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Brogan McNab | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Malik Muhammad | WR | SO | — | — | — | — | — |
| 81 | Bradley Wainwright | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 83 | Levi Brayton | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
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. UAB depth chart →