Senior wide receiver for Massachusetts. 2025: 16 catches, 144 receiving yards.
6′5″ · 215 lb · Verona, NJ
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
16 catches · 9 per catch
Best game: 7 rec, 67 yds, at Kent State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Massachusetts. 2025: 16 catches, 144 receiving yards.
Jake McConnachie
Moves the chains on third down. Two head coaches in two seasons, at two different programs. The receipt on tape: 67 rec yds, 7 receptions against Kent State, Week 7, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Don Brown → Joe Harasymiak. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles
Concern: explosive rate (3rd percentile).
Real play-by-play efficiency
Season trend
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).
Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)
Third-down role
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.8 | 17.0 | 10.4 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 3.0 | 25.3 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.2 | 32.2 | 11.3 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joe Harasymiak
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2025
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Massachusetts | 16 | 144 | 9.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Pittsburgh | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 17 | 183 | 10.8 | 1 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-42vs Temple | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 2 | L 26-27vs Bryant | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 6 | L 3-21vs Western Michigan | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 7 | L 6-42@ Kent State | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 0 | 21 | Season-high 67 yds |
| Wk 9 | L 13-38@ Central Michigan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 12 | L 3-45vs Northern Illinois | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-42@ Ohio | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 16 | 144 | 8.6 | 0 | 21 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Massachusetts
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Massachusetts
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Massachusetts · Last season: 0-12 · Talent rank #128 · 2026 recruiting class #116
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Finn Hogan’s 2022 season.
Matches Finn on
Differs from Finn on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Ben Ratzlaff's sophomore season at Western Kentucky (2021).
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