Porter Rooks
Porter Rooks
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Chris Creighton.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Eastern Michigan | 27 | 221 | 8.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | NC State | 13 | 166 | 12.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | NC State | 19 | 151 | 7.9 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | NC State | 23 | 298 | 13.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 82 | 836 | 10.2 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2025
W 34–31
vs Louisiana
7 rec · 39 yds
Edged out Louisiana at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Eastern Michigan
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Eastern Michigan
Returning around him
- 25% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: -15 net (11 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Eastern Michigan · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #94 · 2026 recruiting class #105
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim’s 2024 season.
Matches Abdul-Fatai on
Differs from Abdul-Fatai on
Through 5 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Caleb Burke’s path through New Hampshire.
Caleb Burke
Owen Glascoe
Landon Wolf
Rico Bussey Jr.
Matches Caleb on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Cam Davis's graduate season at Minnesota (2025).
Matches Cam on
Differs from Cam on
Player DNA
Players who play like Porter Rooks
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #2639
Peaked at #2639 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2025-26%
Sharp dropoff (-26%) — career inflection point.