CFB Zeitgeist Score
17
Below cohort in the position cohort. Carried by yards / catch at the 33rd percentile.
Jordan Brown
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
183 REC YDS · 16 REC · 0 REC TD
Where He Ended Up · NFL
CincinnatiEntering 8th NFL season
#223Rd 7 · Pick 9
CincinnatiEntering 8th NFL season
WR · NEVADA · MOUNTAIN WEST
Jordan Brown
- 4
- #1
- 5-10 | 193 lb
- Dallas, TX
Heisman Heat
#2740
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP WR AWARD
Biletnikoff
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CONSENSUS
All-American
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Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Splitting first-team reps.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career arc · Season-by-season Standing
3 seasons on the ladder
2022
Texas Tech · WR
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★
2023
Texas Tech · WR
R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
Recognized
2025
Nevada · WR
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NFL Draft 2019 · Rd 7, Pick 9 · #223 overall · Cincinnati
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2022–2025+917%
Up 917% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
R7 · #223
Heisman futures · live sportsbook odds
#20 in market ▼ from #17 · 6 books
Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No recruiting profile is on file for this player. | ||
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No transfer portal moves on file for this player. | ||
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
NFL Draft
2019 · Rd 7, Pick 9
#223 overall · Cincinnati
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
The Room on Jordan Brown
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
50
Mixed Sentiment
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Per-cohort trajectory lands when historical bucket data is aggregated.
Cohort divergence map
- Own fans · n=1
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Jordan Brown
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
Signature Story
Awaiting candidate metric
He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.
Signature Moment
No signature moment on the ledger yet.
Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 7g
183Rec yards
16Receptions
0Rec TDs
Per game
26.1Rec yards
2Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
339.9Rec yards
30Receptions
0Rec TDs
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 183): needs 86.2/game over remaining 6.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 183): needs 136.2/game over remaining 6.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 16): needs 7.3/game over remaining 6.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 16): needs 10.7/game over remaining 6.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 0): needs 1.3/game over remaining 6.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 0): needs 1.7/game over remaining 6.
Why the honors trail matters
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
The useful clue on this card is not just the Heisman rank, but the broader honors spine. Jordan Brown already has 1 loaded recognition item, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
WR season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
Receiving weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
16 58th
YDS
183 56th
YPR
11.4 46th
TD
0 45th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 11-46@ Penn State | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 28 | |
| Wk 2 | W 20-17vs Sacramento State | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 3 | L 13-14vs Middle Tennessee | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 0 | 21 | Season-high 58 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 16-31@ Western Kentucky | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 8 | L 22-24@ New Mexico | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 13 | W 13-7@ Wyoming | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 14 | L 17-42vs UNLV | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 183 | 10.0 | 0 | 28 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2022Texas Tech8-5HC: Joey McGuire · Balanced, fast tempo
2023Texas Tech7-6HC: Joey McGuire · Balanced
2025Nevada3-9HC: Jeff Choate · Run-leaning, slow tempo
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nevada | 16 | 183 | 11.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 22 | 256 | 11.6 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Texas Tech | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 41 | 457 | 11.1 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nevada | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | 45 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | 171 | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | -- | -- | 216 | -- | -- |
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.
A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 16 | #465/1110 | 58th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 183 | #493/1107 | 56th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 0 | #615/1111 | 45th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 11.4 | #597/1106 | 46th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 15.5% | #222/1137 | 81st pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 28 | #624/1105 | 44th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 11.4% | #156/1137 | 86th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 10.6% | #202/1137 | 82nd pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 8.4% | #210/1137 | 82nd pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 6.7% | #300/1137 | 74th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 4.7% | #420/1137 | 63rd pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 3.5% | #630/1137 | 45th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.0% | #391/1137 | 66th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 1 | #131/302 | 57th pct | Turnoversvs FBS WR |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.3 | 37.7 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.5 | 17.5 | 11.1 | 0.0 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins2g | 2.5 | 34.0 | 13.4 | 0.0 |
| Losses5g | 2.2 | 23.0 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 3.2 | 41.0 | 12.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.0 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0.0 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
17Below cohort
Concern: rec tds (6th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Jordan BrownNevadaMichael Jackson IIIPurdue· 57% simJacquon GibsonMassachusetts· 51% simTrent WalkerOregon State· 50% sim
Fumbles lost
Yards / catch
Receptions
Rec yards
Long catch
Rec TDs
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to JoJo Earle’s 2021 season.
JoJo Earle
82%match
#2
Roderic Burns
78%
#3
Robert Lewis
82%
#4
Luke Wysong
81%
#5
Sahmir Hagans
79%
Matches JoJo on
Total EPA (college ability)
EPA / play (adj)
Yards / reception
Differs from JoJo on
Weight (higher)
Class year (higher)
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Winston Wright’s path through East Carolina.
Winston Wright
96%match
#2
Cam Ross
96%
#3
Kaleb Brown
96%
#4
Max Tomczak
96%
#5
Luke Wysong
All-Mountain West
95%
Matches Winston on
Height
Yards per reception
Weight
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Keegan Jones's graduate season at UCLA (2024).
Keegan Jones
81%match
#2
Julian Gray
78%
#3
Jacquez Stuart
77%
#4
JoJo Earle
76%
#5
Reese Smith
76%
Matches Keegan on
EPA / play (adj)
Reception volume
Yards / reception
Differs from Keegan on
TD rate (lower)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Choate
Pass share
42.6%
306 pass / 413 run
Plays / game
59.9
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
6.8%
251 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning, slow tempo.
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coaches2022
Ken Wilson
Nevada
2023
Ken Wilson
Nevada
2025era →
Jeff Choate
Nevada
Coaching transition mid-career: Ken Wilson → Jeff Choate. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownDallas, TX
Height5'10"
Weight193 lb
Class4
PositionWR
Jersey1
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Current teamNevada
ConferenceMountain West
Joined2025
Career arc5 season(s)
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
🎖
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2023)
All-AAC
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
1 all-conference honor
Conference-level recognition helps anchor whether a player is merely statistically loud or actually viewed as elite within his competitive lane.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | All-AAC | all_conference | North Texas | AAC | LB |
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Texas Tech | WR4 | #2740 | #2630 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Big 12 |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | WR4 | #1424 | #1482 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | Big 12 |
| 2022 | Texas Tech | WR4 | #2820 | #2756 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big 12 |
| 2021 | Kansas | WR4 | #4538 | #5026 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big 12 |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nevada | Mountain West | WR | 4 | No. 1 | 5-10 | 193 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 2024 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | WR | 4 | No. 1 | 5-10 | 193 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | WR | 4 | No. 1 | 5-10 | 193 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 2022 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | WR | 4 | No. 1 | 5-10 | 193 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 2021 | Kansas | Big 12 | WR | 4 | No. 1 | 5-10 | 193 lb | Dallas, TX |