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Penn State · 2026

Zay Robinson

WRFreshman5' 11", 186 lbsDes Moines, IA
Penn State Nittany Lions3-0 · TDC #7
Snap share
27%
likely 12–34%
Receptions
5
500th of 1676 in FBS
Rec. yards
80
414th of 1662 in FBS
Yards / catch
16.0
Rec. TD
1
158th of 527 in FBS
EPA / play
+1.75
5 plays

Efficiency & Role

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

EPA per play by situation

5 plays · +8.8 total EPA · not enough plays to rank yet
All plays+1.75
Passing+1.75
1st down+2.05
2nd down+0.58
3rd down+3.49
Standard downs+1.32
Passing downs+3.49
RobinsonWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays2%
Pass plays6%
Run plays0%
1st down2%
2nd down3%
3rd down3%
Standard downs3%
Passing downs2%
RobinsonWR/TE average

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5500th / 1676
Yards80414th / 1662
Yards / catch16—
Touchdowns1158th / 527
Long39—
Kick returns2026FBS rank
Returns3—
Yards51—
Average17—
Touchdowns0—
Long34—
Punt returns2026FBS rank
Returns13—
Yards172—
Average13.2—
Touchdowns0—
Long38—

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

GameTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSpecial teamsSnap share
Wk 1 · Marshall72~8 (2–13)1411%
Wk 2 · Temple64~38 (12–52)3359%
Wk 3 · Buffalo67~8 (2–13)1912%
Season20354 (25–70)51627%

Position Room

13 WRs on the Penn State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
6Koby HowardWRSO12344220%+1.50
4Brett EskildsenWRJR983113%+0.63
0Chase SowellWRSR8126115%+1.10
2Zay RobinsonWRFR58016%+1.75
8Karon BrookinsWRFR1806%-0.50
9Amarion JacksonWRFR1100——
7Peter GonzalezWRSO—————
11Lyrick SamuelWRFR—————
13Hank LustigWRFR—————
15Keith Jones Jr.WRSO—————
31Logan CunninghamWRSR———0%-0.08
37Max HeffnerWRFR—————
82Ethan BlackWRJR—————

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. Penn State depth chart →