Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 56-7vs Bowling Green | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 | Season-high 23 yds |
Sophomore wide receiver for Nebraska. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′0″ · 185 lb · Homestead, FL · Homestead
The numbers
receiving yards · 2026 · through week 3
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 23 yds, vs Bowling Green
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Sophomore wide receiver for Nebraska. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
Cortez Mills Jr.
This is his second year in the same receiving corps at Nebraska. One game to point at: 23 rec yds, 2 receptions against Bowling Green — Week 2, 2026.
23 REC YDS · 2 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 56-7vs Bowling Green | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 15 | Season-high 23 yds |
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Matt Rhule, all run-leaning offenses — 10-6 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 2.0 REC/g, 23.0 YDS/g, 11.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Rhule
Pass share
42.7%
90 pass / 121 run
Plays / game
70.3
3 games
Team sack rate
3.2%
95 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
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