Audie Omotosho

Senior wide receiver for East Carolina. 2021: 40 catches, 493 receiving yards, 3 TD.

WR · East Carolina · Sr. · #8

6′2″ · 187 lb · Plano, TX

CFB Index 48 · #211 of 468 WRsHigh confidenceEast Carolina 2021 alumnus

The story

4 wide receiver for East Carolina. 2021: 40 catches, 493 receiving yards, 3 TD.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at East Carolina, 805 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

The week the volume broke through — put up 90 yds at Navy.Navy · W 38-352021

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

East Carolina

2019–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2019–2021

1 coach

2019–2021

Mike Houston

East Carolina

Played his entire career under Mike Houston.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Mike Houston — 14-19 over that span.

2019East Carolina4-8HC: Mike Houston · Balanced

2020East Carolina3-6HC: Mike Houston · Run-leaning

2021East Carolina7-5HC: Mike Houston · Balanced, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

48Rotational starter #211 of 468?

High confidence11 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: catch rate (25th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#308 / 655 · 53rd pct

12.8

EPA / target#351 / 655 · 46th pct

0.61

TD rate#361 / 655 · 45th pct

5.1%

Explosive rate#422 / 655 · 36th pct

10.2%

Catch rate#492 / 655 · 25th pct

67.8%

Box-score rates (6)

Receptions#173 / 557 · 68th pct

Rec yards#215 / 557 · 61st pct

493

Rec TDs#196 / 557 · 58th pct

Fumbles lost#89 / 223 · 36th pct

Yards / catch#358 / 557 · 35th pct

12.3

Long catch#369 / 557 · 33rd pct

Season trend

EPA / target— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Explosive rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Catch rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

TD rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Yards / catch— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	3.4	39.8	11.1	0.2
Road6g	3.8	49.0	12.8	0.3

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	3.4	46.8	12.9	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	3.8	43.2	11.3	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Blake Harrell

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

48 · #211 of 468 WRs

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	East Carolina	40	493	12.3	3	--
2020	East Carolina	18	198	11.0	0	--
2019	East Carolina	5	114	22.8	1	--
Career		63	805	12.8	4	--

Season	Team
2021	East Carolina	--	--	--	--	--
2020	East Carolina	--	--	13	--	--
2019	East Carolina	--	--	--	--	--
Career		--	--	13	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2021

W 31–28

vs Charleston Southern

3 rec · 23 yds

Edged out Charleston Southern at home in a shootout.

With J. Young — 45 AVG · 5 IN 20 · 58 LONG · H. Ahlers — 238 yds · 1 TD · 2 INT · QBR 34.1 · 4 rush yds (9 car)

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 5 · Tulane · 3&13 · Q2 · EPA +3.84Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 41 yds to the Tulan 9 for a 1ST down
Week 10 · Temple · 4&15 · Q2 · EPA +3.22Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 16 yds to the Temp 15 for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Navy · 3&6 · Q1 · EPA +3.10Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 24 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Week 12 · Navy · 2&8 · Q2 · EPA +2.90Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 28 yds to the Navy 35 for a 1ST down
Week 9 · South Florida · 2&9 · Q3 · EPA +2.86Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 17 yds for a TD, (Owen Daffer KICK)
Week 6 · UCF · 3&7 · Q1 · EPA +2.75Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 18 yds to the ECaro 46 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · UCF · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +2.74Audie Omotosho 27 Yd pass from Holton Ahlers (Owen Daffer Kick)
Week 3 · Marshall · 4&3 · Q2 · EPA +2.69Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 8 yds to the Marsh 38 for a 1ST down
Week 8 · Houston · 2&7 · Q4 · EPA +2.67Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 13 yds for a TD (Owen Daffer KICK)
Week 3 · Marshall · 2&2 · Q4 · EPA +1.97Holton Ahlers pass complete to Audie Omotosho for 25 yds to the Marsh 47 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 19-33@ App State	1	10	10.0	0	10
Wk 3	W 42-38@ Marshall	5	70	14.0	0	25
Wk 4	W 31-28vs Charleston Southern	3	23	7.7	0	11
Wk 5	W 52-29vs Tulane	4	76	19.0	0	41
Wk 6	L 16-20@ UCF	4	55	13.8	1	27
Wk 8	L 24-31@ Houston	4	34	8.5	1	13
Wk 9	W 29-14vs South Florida	4	54	13.5	1	17
Wk 10	W 45-3vs Temple	3	34	11.3	0	16
Wk 11	W 30-29@ Memphis	2	35	17.5	0	19
Wk 12	W 38-35@ Navy	7	90	12.9	0	28	Season-high 90 yds
Wk 13	L 13-35vs Cincinnati	3	12	4.0	0	5
Total		40	493	12.0	3	41

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Audie Omotosho

2021 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Signature game

Signature plays

Game log

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