Olamide Zaccheaus

WR · Virginia 2018 · #4

Last confirmed: Virginia, 2018. No 2026 box-score games on record.

5′8″ · 190 lb · Planfield, NJ

Olamide Zaccheaus: WR · Virginia · #4.

Players he’s like

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Trent TaylorLouisiana Tech · 2015 · 88% season match
Tommy ShulerMarshall · 2014 · 82% season match
Keith Mixon Jr.Mississippi State · 2017 · 82% season match
Kermit WhitfieldFlorida State · 2016 · 82% season match
Ty LeeMiddle Tennessee · 2017 · 79% season match

Olamide Zaccheaus

WR · Virginia · Sr · #4

Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Olamide Zaccheaus has been at Virginia through two head coaches in four seasons. On tape: 247 receiving yards and 9 receptions against Ohio, Week 3, 2018.

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.

Virginia in the news

Ethan Minter out for Duke gameWww2 Dailyprogress Oct 21
Kam Courtney out for gameThe Daily Progress Oct 16

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2018	Virginia	94	1,073	11.4	9
2017	Virginia	85	895	10.5	5
2016	Virginia	51	584	11.5	7
2015	Virginia	21	216	10.3	1
Career		251	2,768	11.0	22

Season	Team
2018	Virginia	16	83	--	--
2017	Virginia	27	182	145	--
2016	Virginia	3	24	--	--
2015	Virginia	33	262	541	34
Career		79	551	686	34

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2018 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 42-13vs Richmond	6	101	16.8	1	38	3 TD catches
Wk 2	L 16-20@ Indiana	5	15	3.0	1	9
Wk 3	W 45-31vs Ohio	9	247	27.4	2	86	Season-high 247 yds
Wk 4	W 27-3vs Louisville	4	29	7.3	0	13
Wk 5	L 21-35@ NC State	9	109	12.1	2	35	2 TD catches
Wk 7	W 16-13vs No. 16 Miami	3	15	5.0	0	9
Wk 8	W 28-14@ Duke	10	66	6.6	0	14
Wk 9	W 31-21vs North Carolina	10	108	10.8	0	29
Wk 10	L 13-23vs Pittsburgh	4	31	7.8	0	14
Wk 11	W 45-24vs Liberty	7	86	12.3	0	29
Wk 12	L 27-30@ Georgia Tech	11	111	10.1	0	18
Wk 13	L 31-34@ Virginia Tech	4	55	13.8	0	36
Bowl	W 28-0vs South Carolina	12	100	8.3	3	13
Total		94	1073	11.4	9	86

Signature game

Bowl · 2018

W 28-0

vs South Carolina · neutral site

12 rec · 100 yds · 3 TD · 10 rush yds (1 car)

Dominant 28-point win at a neutral site against South Carolina.

With B. Perkins — 207 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · 81 rush yds (15 car) · L. Coleman — 38.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 2 inside the 20

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 3 · Ohio · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA +6.90Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 77 yds for a TD (A.J. Mejia KICK)
Week 3 · Ohio · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +6.66Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 86 yds for a TD, (A.J. Mejia KICK)
Week 13 · Virginia Tech · 2nd and 11 · Q4 · EPA +3.28Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 36 yds to the 50 yard line for a
Week 1 · Richmond · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +3.09Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 38 yds for a TD (A.J. Mejia KICK)
Week 5 · NC State · 3rd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +3.01Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 9 yds for a TD (Hunter Pearson KICK)
Week 5 · NC State · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.97Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 35 yds for a TD (Hunter Pearson KICK)

4 more plays

Week 5 · NC State · 2nd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +2.94Olamide Zaccheaus run for 25 yds to the NCSt 39 for a
Week 3 · Ohio · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.54Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 11 yds to the Ohio 33 for a
Week 1 · South Carolina · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.51Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 10 yds for a TD (Brian Delaney KICK)
Week 2 · Indiana · 3rd and 1 · Q1 · EPA +2.45Bryce Perkins pass complete to Olamide Zaccheaus for 1 yd for a TD (A.J. Mejia KICK)

Teams and coaches

2015Virginia4-8HC: Mike London · Balanced

2016Virginia2-10HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Pass-leaning

2017Virginia6-7HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Pass-leaning

2018Virginia8-5HC: Bronco Mendenhall · Run-leaning

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: receptions (99th percentile). Strength: long catch (98th percentile). Concern: explosive rate (28th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Catch rate#220 / 702 · 69th pct

73.8%

TD rate#276 / 702 · 61st pct

6.3%

EPA / target#340 / 702 · 52nd pct

0.52

Yards / catch#408 / 702 · 42nd pct

11.5

Explosive rate#507 / 702 · 28th pct

7.9%

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#5 / 550 · 99th pct

Long catch#11 / 550 · 98th pct

Rec yards#25 / 550 · 96th pct

1073

Rec TDs#29 / 550 · 93rd pct

Rush yards#34 / 277 · 88th pct

Rush TDs#64 / 277 · 39th pct

Yards / catch#378 / 550 · 30th pct

11.4

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

19th → 52nd percentile

Explosive rate

28th → 28th percentile

Catch rate

31st → 69th percentile

TD rate

41st → 61st percentile

Yards / catch

31st → 42nd 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

2018 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	6.1	88.1	12.5	0.4
Road5g	7.8	71.2	9.1	0.6

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	6.9	88.0	11.4	1.3
Weeks 8+6g	7.7	76.2	10.2	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2018 season

Head Coach

Bronco Mendenhall

Pass share

41.9%

356 pass / 493 run

Plays / game

65.3

13 games

Team sack rate

7.7%

391 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Impact starter

94 catches, 16 carries and 1 pass attempt in 13 games, more catches a game than nearly every FBS receiver who plays every week.

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