EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies
Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume
| Receiving | Value | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Targets | 36 | — |
| Target share | 15.7% | 297th / 534 |
| Catch rate | 41.7% | 516th / 534 |
| Success rate per target | 41.7% | 382nd / 534 |
| Yards per target | 11.2 | 58th / 534 |
| Explosive catches | 25.0% | 19th / 534 |
| Deep-target rate | 52.8% | — |
| 3rd-down targets | 6 | — |
| Red-zone targets | 6 | — |
Where Cox's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play
2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (5 of Cox’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.
2 seasons at 2 schools 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 | Kansas#40 · 3-5 | 8 | 57% | 15 | 404 | 2 | 15.7% |
| 2025 | Middle Tennessee#133 · 3-9 | 10 | 61% | 40 | 473 | 5 | 17.2% |
Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Nahzae Cox's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.
Nahzae Cox'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 | W 51–6 | 6.3 | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 0 | 47 | |
| 2 | L 21–38 | 5.7 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | |
| 3 | vs | L 17–24 | 6.9 | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 0 | 42 |
| 5 | W 55–0 | 6.8 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 1 | 34 | |
| 6 | @ | L 24–41 | 6.1 | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 |
| 7 | @ | L 24–35 | — | no stats recorded | ||||
| 8 | W 25–24 | 6.6 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | 33 | |
| 9 | @ | L 16–22 | 8.7 | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026 · 7 games | 6.7 | 15 | 404 | 26.9 | 2 | 50 | ||
FBS rank among qualifying players
| Receiving | 2026 | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|
| Receptions | 15 | 468th / 2089 |
| Yards | 404 | 138th / 2074 |
| Yards / catch | 26.9 | — |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 223rd / 914 |
| Long | 50 | — |
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 · Long Island University | — | 76 | ~8 (2–13) | 1 | · | 11% |
| Wk 2 · Missouri | — | 66 | ~20 (6–27) | 2 | · | 30% |
| Wk 3 · Arizona State | ✓ WR | 73 | ~38 (12–52) | 2 | · | 52% |
| Wk 5 · Middle Tennessee | — | 83 | ~47 (31–57) | 5 | 1 | 57% |
| Wk 6 · Utah | ✓ WR | 58 | ~47 (31–57) | 6 | · | 81% |
| Wk 7 · Kansas State | ✓ WR | 60 | ~35 (11–48) | 3 | · | 58% |
| Wk 8 · Baylor | ✓ WR | 85 | ~72 (47–85) | 8 | · | 85% |
| Wk 9 · TCU | — | 82 | ~64 (42–78) | 9 | 1 | 78% |
| Season | 4 GS | 583 | 331 (278–386) | 36 | 2 | 57% |
14 WRs on the Kansas roster, ordered by rec
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Rec | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Cam Pickett | WR | SR | 31 | 323 | 1 | 23% | +0.29 |
| 5 | Nik McMillan | WR | SR | 25 | 466 | 5 | 19% | +0.68 |
| 0 | Nahzae Cox | WR | SR | 15 | 404 | 2 | 14% | +0.60 |
| 11 | Tate Nagy | WR | SO | 7 | 106 | 2 | 8% | +0.69 |
| 3 | Keaton Kubecka | WR | JR | 6 | 67 | 0 | 8% | +0.32 |
| 12 | Bryson Hayes | WR | FR | 6 | 111 | 0 | 6% | +0.63 |
| 13 | Nate Sims | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | Tyren Parker | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | Corbin Glasco | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | AJ Batiste | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 80 | Griffin Baker | WR | FR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 82 | Isreal Moses V | WR | JR | — | — | — | — | — |
| 86 | Donald Collier | WR | SO | — | — | — | 0% | +0.83 |
| 89 | Jackson Cook | 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. Kansas depth chart →