Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 70-30vs Portland State | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 8 yds |
#42
Billy Riviere III
Former tight end at Washington State. 2024: 1 catch, 8 receiving yards.
6′4″ · 248 lb · Medina, MN
CFB Index 32 · #126 of 132 TEsMedium-low confidenceWashington State 2024 — college career complete
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
Former tight end at Washington State. 2024: 1 catch, 8 receiving yards.
The record fills in as he plays.
The full story, with sourcesBilly Riviere III
Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Three seasons at Washington State, two different head coaches: Jake Dickert and Pete Kaligis. The receipt: 8 rec yds, 1 receptions against Portland State — Week 1, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Three seasons at Washington State, 202 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Washington State
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
2 coaches2022–2023
Washington State
2024era →
Pete Kaligis
Washington State
Coaching transition mid-career: Jake Dickert → Pete Kaligis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Washington State | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Washington State | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Washington State | 12 | 117 | 9.8 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 21 | 202 | 9.6 | 1 | -- |
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 70–30
2024 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2022Washington State7-6HC: Jake Dickert · Pass-leaning
2023Washington State5-7HC: Jake Dickert · Pass-leaning
2024Washington State8-5HC: Pete Kaligis · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Medium-low confidence
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 8.0 YDS/g, 8.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kirby Moore
Pass share
34.5%
67 pass / 127 run
Plays / game
64.7
3 games
Team sack rate
8.9%
79 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2024
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
How he plays
Play style
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Complete TE
No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.
TE
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Jake Roberts’s 2021 season.
Matches Jake on
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
Weight
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Ethan Conner's sophomore season at Troy (2024).
93%match
All-Sun Belt
Matches Ethan on
Yards / reception
Total EPA (college ability)
Weight
Player DNA
Players who play like Billy Riviere III
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology