Kaydin Pope
Across two seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Mike Leach and Danny Gonzales. The receipt on tape: 46 rec yds, 1 rec TD against Tennessee Tech, Week 2, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at New Mexico, 90 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
2023 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (0th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.7 | 24.0 | 19.3 | 0.3 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | -5.0 | -5.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jason Eck
Awards
Player standing · 2023
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | New Mexico | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | Mississippi State | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 9 | 90 | 10.0 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023
W 56–10
1 rec · 46 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 46-point win at home against Tennessee Tech.
With D. Hopkins — 273 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · QBR 81.1 · 9 rush yds (3 car) · J. Merritt — 162 rush yds (12 car) · 3 TD
Game log
Game Log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 56-10vs Tennessee Tech | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 1 | 46 | Season-high 46 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 24-52vs San José State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 8 | W 42-21vs Hawai'i | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 11 | L 14-42@ Boise State | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | -5 | |
| Total | 6 | 67 | 13.2 | 1 | 46 |
How he plays
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (0th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2022–2023Up 191% from first season to most-recent.