#2

RJ Garcia II

WR · Florida Atlantic · Fr. · #2

Transferred Bowling Green → Florida Atlantic for 2026
Fr. · Tampa, Fla. → Berkley Prep
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RJ Garcia II

WR · Bowling Green · Sr · #2

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
2 teams
2021–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025

3 coaches
2021
Florida Atlantic
2022
Florida Atlantic
2023
Florida Atlantic
era →
2025
Zach Kittley
Florida Atlantic
era →

Played under 3 different head coaches: Willie Taggart, Tom Herman, and Zach Kittley. Multi-era developmental context.

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to Florida Atlantic

2025Bowling Green
2026Florida Atlantic

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Kansas State8-5HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2022Kansas State10-4HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning
2023Kansas State9-4HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning
2025Bowling Green4-8HC: Eddie George · Run-heavy

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Bowling Green2728310.50--
2023Kansas State1418413.11--
2022Kansas State77010.01--
2021Kansas State166.00--
Career4954311.12--
SeasonTeam
2025Bowling Green261------
2023Kansas State----------
2022Kansas State----------
2021Kansas State2--------
Career461------

How he plays

Play style

Moves the chains on third down.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Possession Receiver

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

WR

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Nico Ragaini’s 2022 season.

Nico Ragaini

83%match

Iowa · 2022

#2

Corey Crooms

Minnesota · 2023

83%
#3

Giovanni Sanders

Arizona State · 2022

83%
#4

Gabriel Rogers

Memphis · 2022

80%
#5

Jacob Gill

Iowa · 2024

80%

Matches Nico on

Total EPA (college ability)
Reception volume
TD rate

Differs from Nico on

Class year (higher)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Malik Murray’s path through East Tennessee State.

Malik Murray

100%match

East Tennessee State · 2021

#2

Julius Young

Lafayette · 2022

99%
#3

Kyri Shoels

San José State · 2025

99%
#4

Tre Walker

San José State · 2020

99%
#5

Keith Corbin

Jackson State · 2021

99%

Matches Malik on

Yards per reception
20232025

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Corey Crooms's senior season at Minnesota (2023).

Corey Crooms

84%match

Minnesota · 2023

All-MAC
#2

Ahmad Edwards

Ball State · 2023

82%
#3

Octavian Smith Jr.

Maryland · 2025

82%
#4

Jsi Hatfield

East Carolina · 2023

81%
#5

Vinny Anthony

Wisconsin · 2025

79%

Matches Corey on

Class year
Reception volume
Total EPA (college ability)

Differs from Corey on

EPA / play (adj) (lower)

Player DNA

Players who play like RJ Garcia II

#1

Kyri Shoels

San José State · 2025

99%
#2

Corey Crooms

Western Michigan · 2021

98%
#3

Mark Pope

Massachusetts · 2023

97%
#4

Deuce Alexander

Wake Forest · 2024

96%

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #2744

Final rank
#2928
Avg #2852.0
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #2744 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2021–2025
6.02021
70.02022
1842023
2832025

+4617%

Up 4617% from first season to most-recent.

Background

At Florida Atlantic Graduate (2026) Arrived to Paradise in January of 2026 At Bowling Green Redshirt Senior (2025) Appeared in 12 games, starting in eight of them Hauled in 27 catches for 283 yards Made first career start in season opener against Lafayette, catching two passes for 32 yards Caught...

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