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 | 8 | — |
| Target share | 3.9% | — |
| Catch rate | 62.5% | — |
| Success rate per target | 12.5% | — |
| Yards per target | 4.0 | — |
| Explosive catches | 0.0% | — |
| Deep-target rate | 12.5% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 0 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 2 | — |
Charting
Where Klopfenstein's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
Where he's targeted9 targets charted
2025 charting · Baylor
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (4 of Klopfenstein’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
Where he's targeted9 targets charted
Career
4 seasons since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play
| Season | Team | G | Snaps | Rec | Rec yds | Rec TD | Tgt share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far |  Baylor#34 · 5-3 | 8 | 28% | 6 | 37 | 1 | 3.9% |
| 2025 | Baylor#70 · 5-7 | 5 | 20% | 8 | 73 | 1 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | Baylor#40 · 8-5 | 4 | 17% | 6 | 62 | 1 | 5.6% |
| 2023 | Baylor#102 · 3-9 | 3 | 6% | 3 | 15 | 0 | 3.9% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Matthew Klopfenstein's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Game Log
Matthew Klopfenstein'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 | vs Auburn | L 16–17 | 3.2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 |  Prairie View A&M | W 44–3 | 4.9 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 |  Louisiana Tech | W 36–19 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 4 |  Colorado | W 23–13 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 5 | @ Arizona State | W 55–19 | 5.6 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| 7 |  TCU | L 6–17 | 4.0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | @ Kansas | L 24–25 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 9 | @ UCF | W 41–9 | 6.2 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 · 5 games | 4.8 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 1 | 11 | ||
2026 Season Stats
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 6 | 1004th / 2089 |
| Yards | 37 | 1270th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 6.2 | — |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 412th / 914 |
| Long | 11 | — |
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 | Start | Team plays | Est. snaps | Plays involved | Penalties | Snap share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 · Auburn | ✓ TE | 98 | ~40 (34–48) | 2 | · | 41% |
| Wk 2 · Prairie View A&M | ✓ TE | 84 | ~18 (8–26) | 1 | · | 21% |
| Wk 3 · Louisiana Tech | ✓ TE | 67 | · | · | · | — |
| Wk 4 · Colorado | ✓ TE | 74 | ~21 (10–30) | 1 | · | 28% |
| Wk 5 · Arizona State | ✓ TE | 79 | ~43 (36–52) | 3 | · | 54% |
| Wk 7 · TCU | — | 86 | ~24 (11–34) | 1 | · | 28% |
| Wk 8 · Kansas | ✓ TE | 66 | · | · | · | — |
| Wk 9 · UCF | — | 66 | ~25 (12–36) | 1 | 1 | 38% |
| Season | 6 GS | 620 | 171 (131–239) | 9 | 1 | 28% |
Position Room
5 TEs on the Baylor roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Tony Livingston | TE | SR | 12 | 132 | 3 | 6% | +0.93 |
| 86 | Hawkins Polley | TE | SR | 8 | 107 | 1 | 5% | +0.85 |
| 85 | Matthew Klopfenstein | TE | SR | 6 | 37 | 1 | 3% | +0.03 |
| 46 | Parker Almanza | TE | FR | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2% | +2.91 |
| Kai Wesley | TE | — | — | — | 5% | -0.40 |
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. Baylor depth chart →