Chris Carpenter
Chris Carpenter
Moves the chains on third down. Two head coaches in four seasons, at two different programs. One game to point at: 115 rec yds, 14 rush yds against Tulsa — Week 9, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at UTSA, 647 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jeff Traylor.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Traylor
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 10 · 2024
W 44–36
vs Memphis
9 rush yds (2 car)
Edged out Memphis at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Jsi Hatfield’s 2023 season.
Matches Jsi on
Differs from Jsi on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Antwan Davis’s path through Ball State.
Antwan Davis
Neno Lemay
Max Tomczak
Matches Antwan on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Jsi Hatfield's senior season at East Carolina (2023).
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Differs from Jsi on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+964%
Up 964% from first season to most-recent.