Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 35-24@ Oregon State | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | Season-high 12 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 28-26vs Houston | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Total | 3 | 17 | 5.5 | 0 | 8 |
#9
Donte Lee Jr
5th-year wide receiver for Texas Tech. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′3″ · 190 lb · Baltimore, MD · Dunbar
CFB Index 54 · #183 of 485 WRsHigh confidenceTransferred Liberty → Texas Tech for 2026
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 numbers
17
receiving yards · 2026 · through week 3
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 12 yds, at Oregon State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
5th-year wide receiver for Texas Tech. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Transferred from Liberty to Texas Tech in 2026.
Donte Lee Jr
Wins the 50-50 ball at the goal line. Donte Lee Jr has played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. The receipt on tape: 12 rec yds, 2 receptions against Oregon State, Week 2, 2026.
17 REC YDS · 3 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
The week the volume broke through — put up 92 yds vs Delaware.Delaware · W 59-302025
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coach2024–2026
Texas Tech
Played his entire career under Joey McGuire.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Texas Tech
2025Liberty
2026Texas Tech
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas Tech | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Liberty | 32 | 589 | 18.4 | 5 | -- |
| 2024 | Liberty | 10 | 148 | 14.8 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 45 | 754 | 16.8 | 6 | -- |
Game log
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2026
W 28–26
vs Houston
1 rec · 5 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 2 at home.
With W. Hammond — 257 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 75.5 · 30 rush yds (5 car) · W. Karoll — 58.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 1 inside the 20
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +5 receiving yards, +1 catch.
Season context · Team result + system
2024Liberty8-4HC: Jamey Chadwell · Run-heavy
2025Liberty4-8HC: Jamey Chadwell · Run-heavy
2026Texas Tech3-0HC: Joey McGuire · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High 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 2 games: 1.5 REC/g, 8.5 YDS/g, 5.5 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joey McGuire
Pass share
43.7%
90 pass / 116 run
Plays / game
68.7
3 games
Team sack rate
5.0%
100 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
How he plays
Play style
Wins contested catches at the goal line. Size and catch radius are the weapons.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Jump-Ball Target
Wins contested catches at the goal line. Size and catch radius are the weapons.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Ramel Keyton’s 2022 season.
Matches Ramel on
Total EPA (college ability)
Height
Yards / reception
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Harvey Broussard’s path through Louisiana.
99%match
#5
Colton Dowell
NFL Rd 7
99%
Matches Harvey on
Height
Weight
Yards per reception
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to AJ Wilson's sophomore season at UTSA (2025).
85%match
Matches AJ on
Total EPA (college ability)
Reception volume
Weight
Player DNA
Players who play like Donte Lee Jr
Background
CAREER HONORS All-CIAA First Team – Kick Returner (2023, RFr.) All-CIAA Rookie Team (2023, RFr.) PRIOR TO TEXAS TECH Big-play threat who is expected to bolster Texas Tech’s wide receiver room in his final season of eligibility … arrived at Texas Tech following two seasons at Liberty (2024-25)…
The receiver room · Texas Tech
- #2Kenny Johnson658 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Coy Eakin653 receiving yards · 2025
- #9Donte Lee Jr589 receiving yards · 2025
- #11Malcolm Simmons457 receiving yards · 2025
- #1Micah Hudson112 receiving yards · 2025
9 more on the roster · Texas Tech team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology