Keke Coutee

WR · Texas Tech 2017 · #2

Last confirmed: Texas Tech, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.

5′11″ · 180 lb · Lufkin, TX

Keke Coutee: WR · Texas Tech · #2.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Tyler LockettKansas State · 2014 · 91% season match
Jahan DotsonPenn State · 2020 · 86% season match
Cayden LeeMissouri · 2026 · 86% season match
Anthony MillerMemphis · 2016 · 78% season match
Sterling ShepardOklahoma · 2015 · 76% season match

Keke Coutee

WR · Texas Tech · #2

Wins underneath on volume and route precision. He has spent three seasons in the Texas Tech receiving corps. A game that shows it: 189 receiving yards and 12 receptions against Kansas State — Week 10, 2017.

How he plays

Play style

Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

Texas Tech in the news

McGuire backs CFP expansionOct 20
Court ruling favors Texas Tech guard Donovan AtwellWreck Em Red Oct 16
5 Texas Tech players ruled out for Arizona State gameYahoo Sports Oct 15

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2017	Texas Tech	93	1,429	15.4	10
2016	Texas Tech	55	890	16.2	7
2015	Texas Tech	11	105	9.5	0
Career		159	2,424	15.2	17

Season	Team
2017	Texas Tech	5	15	315	--
2016	Texas Tech	3	2	97	14
2015	Texas Tech	--	--	--	--
Career		8	17	412	14

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2017 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 56-10vs Eastern Washington	5	99	19.8	2	68	187-yard receiving day
Wk 3	W 52-45vs Arizona State	12	186	15.5	1	47	186-yard receiving day
Wk 4	W 27-24@ Houston	11	161	14.6	1	77	161-yard receiving day
Wk 5	L 34-41vs No. 15 Oklahoma State	3	53	17.7	0	56
Wk 6	W 65-19@ Kansas	8	87	10.9	1	40
Wk 7	L 35-46@ West Virginia	6	86	14.3	1	22
Wk 8	L 13-31vs Iowa State	8	72	9.0	0	19
Wk 9	L 27-49@ No. 10 Oklahoma	4	93	23.3	1	70
Wk 10	L 35-42vs Kansas State	12	189	15.8	2	75	Season-high 189 yds
Wk 11	W 38-24@ Baylor	2	38	19.0	0	22
Wk 12	L 3-27vs No. 11 TCU	2	10	5.0	0	6
Wk 13	W 27-23@ Texas	9	168	18.7	0	52	168-yard receiving day
Bowl	L 34-38@ No. 23 South Florida	11	187	17.0	1	37
Total		93	1429	15.4	10	77

Signature game

Week 10 · 2017

L 35-42

vs Kansas State

12 rec · 189 yds · 2 TD

With N. Shimonek — 405 yds · 4 TD · 1 INT · 21 rush yds (5 car) · D. Panazzolo — 41.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 1 inside the 20

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 1 · Eastern Washington · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +6.96Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 68 yds for a TD, (Michael Ewton KICK)
Week 4 · Houston · 2nd and 7 · Q3 · EPA +6.62Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 77 yds for a TD, (Michael Barden KICK)
Week 10 · Kansas State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +6.08Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 75 yds for a TD (Clayton Hatfield KICK)
Week 9 · Oklahoma · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +5.69Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 70 yds for a TD, (Michael Barden KICK)
Week 10 · Kansas State · 3rd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +4.49Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 34 yds for a TD (Clayton Hatfield KICK)
Week 1 · South Florida · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.81Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 28 yds to the SFla 35 for a

4 more plays

Week 1 · South Florida · 3rd and 4 · Q1 · EPA +3.74Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 37 yds to the SFla 32 for a
Week 4 · Houston · 3rd and 15 · Q1 · EPA +3.57Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 6 yds to the TexTc 33 for a HOUSTON Penalty, Roughing Passer (Leroy Godfrey) to the TexTc 48 for a
Week 1 · South Florida · 3rd and 12 · Q1 · EPA +3.55Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 20 yds to the SFla 42 for a
Week 3 · Arizona State · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.31Nic Shimonek pass complete to Keke Coutee for 47 yds to the ArzSt 28 for a

Teams and coaches

3 seasons under Kliff Kingsbury — 18-20 over that span.

2015Texas Tech7-6HC: Kliff Kingsbury · Pass-leaning, fast tempo

2016Texas Tech5-7HC: Kliff Kingsbury · Pass-heavy, fast tempo

2017Texas Tech6-7HC: Kliff Kingsbury · Balanced, fast tempo

Our ratings

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Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: epa / target (91st percentile). Strength: explosive rate (85th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#63 / 709 · 91st pct

0.90

Explosive rate#106 / 709 · 85th pct

18.5%

Catch rate#134 / 709 · 81st pct

77.3%

Yards / catch#143 / 709 · 80th pct

15.5

TD rate#175 / 709 · 75th pct

7.6%

Box-score rates (7)

Rec yards#4 / 539 · 99th pct

1429

Receptions#6 / 539 · 99th pct

Rec TDs#14 / 539 · 97th pct

Long catch#53 / 539 · 90th pct

Yards / catch#140 / 539 · 73rd pct

15.4

Rush yards#130 / 283 · 53rd pct

Rush TDs#54 / 283 · 41st pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

82nd → 91st percentile

Explosive rate

89th → 85th percentile

Catch rate

52nd → 81st percentile

TD rate

70th → 75th percentile

Yards / catch

81st → 80th percentile

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).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2017 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	7.0	102	13.8	0.8
Road5g	7.6	119	16.4	0.8

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	8.0	123	15.7	1.0
Weeks 8+6g	6.2	95.0	15.1	0.5

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2017 season

Head Coach

Kliff Kingsbury

Pass share

54.6%

541 pass / 449 run

Plays / game

76.2

13 games

Team sack rate

4.9%

589 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced, fast tempo.

Awards

Player standing · 2017

Impact starter

93 catches and 5 carries in 13 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Keke Coutee

Players he’s like

How he plays

News and fans

Texas Tech in the news

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

Impact starter

Three seasons at Texas Tech, drafted

2018