Freshman wide receiver for UConn. 2025: 10 catches, 110 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′2″ · 202 lb · Jackson, NJ · Red Bank Catholic HS
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
Best game: 5 rec, 57 yds, vs Duke
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Freshman wide receiver for UConn. 2025: 10 catches, 110 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Emanuel Ross
Syracuse to UConn — the move that set up everything since. The receipt on tape: 57 rec yds, 5 receptions against Duke, Week 5, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2024–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jim Mora → Gordon Sammis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to UConn
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | L 3-38vs Duke | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 57 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 18-31@ SMU | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 8 | L 13-30vs Pittsburgh | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 12 | |
| Wk 9 | L 16-41@ Georgia Tech | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 10 | L 10-27vs North Carolina | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Total | 10 | 110 | 10.1 | 1 | 20 |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Fran Brown — 13-12 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)
Third-down role
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.3 | 25.7 | 10.5 | 0.3 |
| Road2g | 1.5 | 16.5 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 3.5 | 42.5 | 12.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.0 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Candle
Pass share
40.3%
79 pass / 117 run
Plays / game
65.3
3 games
Team sack rate
8.3%
96 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
12 more on the roster · UConn team page