#2
Iowa · 2026

Reece Vander Zee

WRJunior6' 4", 220 lbsRock Rapids, IA
Iowa Hawkeyes3-0 · TDC #24
Snap share
54%
3 of 3 started · likely 25–69%
Receptions
6
398th of 1676 in FBS
Rec. yards
77
429th of 1662 in FBS
Yards / catch
12.8
230th of 499 in FBS
Rec. TD
0

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets7—
Target share9.1%—
Catch rate71.4%—
Success rate per target57.1%—
Yards per target8.7—
Explosive catches0.0%—
Deep-target rate14.3%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets0—

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions6398th / 1676
Yards77429th / 1662
Yards / catch12.8230th / 499
Touchdowns0—
Long16—
Punt returns2026FBS rank
Returns4—
Yards39—
Average9.8—
Touchdowns0—
Long15—

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 · Northern Illinois✓ WR78~53 (35–65)42·68%
Wk 2 · Iowa State✓ WR59~46 (30–56)42178%
Wk 3 · Northern Iowa✓ WR64~9 (3–15)1··14%
Season3 GS201108 (50–139)94154%

Position Room

14 WRs on the Iowa roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
14Tony DiazWRJR17201129%+0.17
2Reece Vander ZeeWRJR6770——
0Jarriett BuieWRJR44608%+0.50
8Evan JamesWRSO43808%-0.14
7Dayton HowardWRSR11108%+0.04
1KJ ParkerWRJR———4%-0.47
6Xavier StinsonWRFR—————
11Brody SchafferWRFR———3%-0.79
12Diondre SmithWRFR—————
17Alex EichmannWRSR—————
83Jackson NaeveWRJR—————
84Apollo PayneWRSO—————
88Lance BeeghleyWRJR—————
89Isaiah OliverWRFR—————

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. Iowa depth chart →