Senior wide receiver for Houston. 2021: 14 catches, 188 receiving yards, 1 TD.
5′11″ · 180 lb · Charlotte, NC
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.
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 155 nationally · Joined UCLA
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Houston. 2021: 14 catches, 188 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Jaylen Erwin
Moves the chains on third down. Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Chip Kelly and Dana Holgorsen. The receipt: 51 rec yds, 2 receptions against Temple — Week 11, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Houston, 549 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 3 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2021
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dana Holgorsen.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (12th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.0 | 8.2 | 8.2 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 2.5 | 38.8 | 16.4 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 2.0 | 21.8 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.5 | 25.2 | 15.4 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Fritz
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
Three-star recruit. Now #438 at the position.
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-38vs Texas Tech | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 4 | W 28-20vs Navy | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 5 | W 45-10@ Tulsa | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 6 | W 40-22@ Tulane | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 9 | W 44-37vs SMU | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 11 | W 37-8@ Temple | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 1 | 35 | Season-high 51 yds |
| Wk 12 | W 31-13vs Memphis | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 13 | W 45-17@ UConn | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Total | 14 | 188 | 12.3 | 1 | 35 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2021 production profile sits closest to Jha'Quan Jackson’s 2021 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jha'Quan Jackson's junior season at Tulane (2021).
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Player DNA