CFB Zeitgeist Score
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Below cohort in the position cohort. Carried by rec tds at the 42nd percentile.
Cameron Seldon
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
165 REC YDS · 23 REC · 2 REC TD
2026 Outlook
Returning to Virginia Tech for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Virginia Tech
Returning around him
- 50% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +0 net (27 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Virginia Tech · Last season: 3-9 · Talent rank #40 · 2026 recruiting class #39
WR · VIRGINIA TECH · ACC
Cameron Seldon
- 3
- #9
- 6-1 | 211 lb
- Browns Store, VA
Heisman Heat
#1148
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP WR AWARD
Biletnikoff
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CONSENSUS
All-American
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Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 1 · 2-deepR04 · Rotational
Rotational. Earning real snaps in the rotation.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025-8350%
Sharp dropoff (-8350%) — career inflection point.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4-star | 0.9402 | No. 137 recruit | HighSchool | Tennessee |
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tennessee -> Virginia Tech | 3-star | 0.8900 | Immediate |
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
Recruit stars
★★★★☆
to Tennessee
Composite
0.9402
#137 national
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
The Room on Cameron Seldon
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
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Awaiting per-cohort signal
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Per-cohort trajectory lands when historical bucket data is aggregated.
Cohort divergence map
- Rivals · n=2
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Cameron Seldon
Only 2 rival mention(s) — below the 4-mention floor for a defensible read.
Signature Story
Awaiting candidate metric
He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.
Signature Moment
No signature moment on the ledger yet.
Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 11g
165Rec yards
23Receptions
2Rec TDs
Per game
15Rec yards
2Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
195Rec yards
27Receptions
2Rec TDs
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 165): needs 267.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 165): needs 417.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 23): needs 18.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 23): needs 28.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 2): needs 3/game over remaining 2.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 2): needs 4/game over remaining 2.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Cameron Seldon's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Virginia Tech, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
WR season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
Receiving weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
23 66th
YDS
165 53rd
YPR
7.2 14th
TD
2 75th
Rushing
CAR
7 84th
YDS
28 73rd
YPC
4.0 47th
TD
0 81st
Returns
KR YDS
54 49th
KR AVG
13.5 19th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 11-24@ South Carolina | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 2 | L 20-44vs Vanderbilt | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | L 26-45vs Old Dominion | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-6vs Wofford | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 5 | W 23-21@ NC State | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 1 | 22 | Season-high 42 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 23-30vs Wake Forest | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 9 | W 42-34vs California | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 10 | L 16-28vs Louisville | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 9 | |
| Wk 12 | L 14-34@ Florida State | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 13 | L 17-34vs Miami | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | L 7-27@ Virginia | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 23 | 165 | 7.2 | 2 | 22 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2023Tennessee9-4HC: Josh Heupel · Run-leaning
2024Tennessee10-3HC: Josh Heupel · Run-heavy, fast tempo
2025Virginia Tech3-9HC: Brent Pry · Run-leaning
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 23 | 165 | 7.2 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Tennessee | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Tennessee | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 24 | 163 | 6.8 | 2 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 7 | 28 | 54 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Tennessee | 23 | 118 | 77 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Tennessee | 25 | 106 | 36 | -3 | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 55 | 252 | 167 | -3 | -- |
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.
A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 23 | #373/1110 | 66th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 165 | #517/1107 | 53rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 2 | #281/1111 | 75th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 7.2 | #956/1106 | 14th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return yards | 54 | #123/238 | 49th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 7.2% | #673/1137 | 41st pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 28 | #107/397 | 73rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 9 | #182/346 | 48th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Carries | 7 | #65/407 | 84th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 4.0 | #211/393 | 47th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 0 | #81/411 | 81st pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 22 | #722/1105 | 35th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return avg | 13.5 | #191/236 | 19th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick returns | 4 | #96/243 | 61st pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 6.6% | #269/1137 | 76th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 5.0% | #393/1137 | 66th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 4.3% | #566/1137 | 50th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 3.0% | #805/1137 | 29th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 2.9% | #914/1137 | 20th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 2.1% | #881/1137 | 23rd pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 1.8% | #114/1137 | 90th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 1.9 | 11.9 | 6.6 | 0.1 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 20.5 | 8.5 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins3g | 3.0 | 27.7 | 9.6 | 0.3 |
| Losses8g | 1.8 | 10.2 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.0 | 19.8 | 6.2 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.0 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 0.2 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
24Below cohort
Concern: yards / catch (1st).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Cameron SeldonVirginia TechMichael Jackson IIIPurdue· 59% simJacquon GibsonMassachusetts· 59% simKevin Coleman Jr.Missouri· 56% sim
Rush yards
Rec TDs
Rush TDs
Receptions
Rec yards
Long catch
Yards / catch
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kenny Johnson’s 2023 season.
Kenny Johnson
81%match
#2
Monroe Young
78%
#3
Porter Rooks
78%
#4
Julian Fleming
78%
#5
Michael Jackson III
77%
Matches Kenny on
Total EPA (college ability)
TD rate
Reception volume
Differs from Kenny on
Class year (higher)
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Thai Chiaokhiao-Bowman's junior season at Rice (2024).
Thai Chiaokhiao-Bowman
81%match
#2
Charles Kellom
78%
#3
Carson Steele
All-MAC
75%
#4
Tre Wisner
74%
#5
Pearse Migl
73%
Matches Thai on
Weight
TD rate
Yards / reception
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Pry
Pass share
42.0%
319 pass / 441 run
Plays / game
63.3
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
9.5%
296 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coach2023
Brent Pry
Virginia Tech
2024
Brent Pry
Virginia Tech
2025
Brent Pry
Virginia Tech
Played his entire career under Brent Pry.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownBrowns Store, VA
Height6'1"
Weight211 lb
Class3
PositionWR
Jersey9
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamVirginia Tech
ConferenceACC
Joined2025
Career arc3 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | ACC | WR | 3 | No. 9 | 6-1 | 211 lb | Browns Store, VA |
| 2024 | Tennessee | SEC | WR | 3 | No. 9 | 6-1 | 211 lb | Browns Store, VA |
| 2023 | Tennessee | SEC | WR | 3 | No. 9 | 6-1 | 211 lb | Browns Store, VA |