#85
USC · 2026

Tron Baker

WRFreshman6' 0", 200 lbsLong Beach, CA★★★ 2026 recruit · #665 nationally
USC Trojans7-2 · TDC #23
Snap share
16%
1 of 7 started · likely 5–26%
Receptions
9
761st of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
124
656th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
13.8
Rec. TD
0
EPA / play
+0.85
11 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

11 plays · +9.4 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+0.85
Passing+0.85
1st down+0.60
2nd down+1.48
3rd down-1.01
Standard downs+0.31
Passing downs+1.81
BakerWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays2%
Pass plays4%
Run plays0%
1st down2%
2nd down3%
3rd down1%
Standard downs2%
Passing downs3%
BakerWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets10—
Target share4.2%—
Catch rate80.0%—
Success rate per target80.0%—
Yards per target10.4—
Explosive catches10.0%—
Deep-target rate0.0%—
3rd-down targets1—
Red-zone targets1—

Charting

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

Targets
11
9 caught (82%)
Avg. depth of target
7.2
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.6
59 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
65
of 124 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
9%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted11 targets charted

82% comp7.2 avg. depth6.6 YAC/catch9% 20+ air yds0–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per target1100% · 15yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 2 caught (100%), 19 yds, 9.5 per target2100% · 19yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 13 yds, 13.0 per target1100% · 13yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: noneLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: noneMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 6 yds, 6.0 per target1100% · 6yMiddle, 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: 1 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 27 yds, 27.0 per target1100% · 27yRight, 10–14 air yards: 2 targets (18%), 2 caught (100%), 24 yds, 12.0 per target2100% · 24yRight, 15–19 air yards: noneRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (9%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yRight, 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.

Game Log

Tron Baker'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

5.4 avg. game scoreBest: 6.4 vs San José State (Week 1)0 of 5 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1San José StateW 42–266.444511.3020
1Fresno StateW 39–05.612727.0027
2LouisianaW 49–30—no stats recorded
3@RutgersW 42–354.711212.0012
4OregonL 27–415.722713.5015
5WashingtonW 25–21—no stats recorded
6@Penn StateW 31–23—no stats recorded
8@WisconsinL 7–244.811313.0013
9Ohio StateW 30–18—no stats recorded
2026 · 5 games5.4912413.8027

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions9761st / 2089
Yards124656th / 2074
Yards / catch13.8—
Touchdowns0—
Long27—

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 involvedSnap share
Wk 1 · San José State✓ WR76~29 (9–40)438%
Wk 1 · Fresno State—68~7 (2–11)110%
Wk 2 · Louisiana—72~14 (4–23)119%
Wk 3 · Rutgers—63~11 (3–18)117%
Wk 4 · Oregon—75~18 (6–25)224%
Wk 5 · Washington—69~11 (3–18)116%
Wk 8 · Wisconsin—75~7 (2–11)19%
Season1 GS61197 (28–159)1116%

Position Room

12 WRs on the USC roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
4Trent MosleyWRFR32512624%+0.67
17Kayden Dixon-WyattWRFR32443416%+0.46
Zach WilliamsWR2134418%+0.99
16Tanook HinesWRSO19239413%+0.72
10Corey SimmsWRSO12178112%+0.67
1Ethan FeasterWRFR109604%+0.38
85Tron BakerWRFR912404%+0.85
9Terrell AndersonWRJR25009%+0.94
18Romero IsonWRFR—————
81Cameron SermonsWRFR—————
86Luke DegnerWRSR—————
89Griffin BrahmWRFR—————

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. USC depth chart →