Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 63-7vs Utah Tech | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 11 | |
| Wk 2 | W 28-17vs Arizona | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 3 | W 41-23@ Colorado State | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | Season-high 18 yds |
| Total | 5 | 39 | 7.3 | 1 | 12 |
#13
Jojo Phillips
Junior wide receiver for BYU. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
6′5″ · 205 lb · Lancaster, CA
The numbers
39
receiving yards · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 16 yds, 1 TD, vs Utah Tech
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Junior wide receiver for BYU. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to BYU in 2023.
Buzz vs Tape
There's real chatter about him this season — just not enough of his own fan discourse yet to measure it against anything.
Jojo Phillips
Moves the chains on third down. This is his fourth year in the same receiving corps at BYU. The receipt on tape: 18 rec yds, 2 receptions against Colorado State, Week 3, 2026.
39 REC YDS · 5 REC · 1 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
His career
2023
- Signed with BYU3-star out of Sierra Canyon
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
BYU
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Played his entire career under Kalani Sitake.
Career stats
Game log
Game by game
Jojo Phillips's 2026 production
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 28–17
vs Arizona
1 rec · 5 yds
With B. Bachmeier — 217 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 90.7 · 37 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD · F. Shurtz — 46 yards per punt · 5 punts · 1 inside the 20
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +18 receiving yards, +2 catches.
Season context · Team result + system
4 seasons under Kalani Sitake — 31-11 over that span.
2023BYU5-7HC: Kalani Sitake · Balanced
2024BYU11-2HC: Kalani Sitake · Run-leaning
2025BYU12-2HC: Kalani Sitake · Run-leaning
2026BYU3-0HC: Kalani Sitake · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
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
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 1.5 | 10.5 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 18.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.7 | 13.0 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kalani Sitake
Pass share
44.4%
95 pass / 119 run
Plays / game
71.3
3 games
Team sack rate
2.9%
68 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
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
Starter
The No. 1,062 recruit in the country is starting at receiver in the Big 12 as a junior.
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Ben Ratzlaff’s 2021 season.
Matches Ben on
EPA / play (adj)
Total EPA (college ability)
TD rate
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Marshaun Brown's junior season at Nevada (2025).
71%match
Matches Marshaun on
Yards / reception
Total EPA (college ability)
Height
Differs from Marshaun on
EPA / play (adj) (lower)
TD rate (lower)
The receiver room · BYU
- #11Parker Kingston924 receiving yards · 2025
- #13Jojo Phillips161 receiving yards · 2025
- #5Cody Hagen97 receiving yards · 2025
- #19Tiger Bachmeier59 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Kyler Kasper51 receiving yards · 2025
13 more on the roster · BYU team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology