Bryce Kirtz
Bryce Kirtz
Beats you over the top. Bryce Kirtz has been at Northwestern through two head coaches in four seasons. The receipt on tape: 128 rec yds, 10 receptions against Indiana, Week 6, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Northwestern, 1,714 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Pat Fitzgerald → David Braun. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
David Braun
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Northwestern | 39 | 598 | 15.3 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Northwestern | 49 | 701 | 14.3 | 5 | -- |
| 2022 | Northwestern | 19 | 212 | 11.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Northwestern | 19 | 203 | 10.7 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 126 | 1,714 | 13.6 | 5 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Northwestern | -- | -- | -- | 36 | -- |
| 2023 | Northwestern | -- | -- | 17 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Northwestern | 1 | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Northwestern | 1 | 4 | -- | 26 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 7 | 17 | 63 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2024
W 31–7
vs Eastern Illinois
3 rec · 18 yds
Dominant 24-point win at home against Eastern Illinois.
How he plays
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Deep Threat
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Xavier White’s 2023 season.
Matches Xavier on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Lujuan Winningham’s path through Central Arkansas.
Lujuan Winningham
Jacob Harris
Jalen Kelsey
Matches Lujuan on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Chimere Dike's graduate season at Florida (2024).
Matches Chimere on
Differs from Chimere on
Player DNA
Players who play like Bryce Kirtz
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+195%
Up 195% from first season to most-recent.