CFB Zeitgeist Score
43
Mid-pack in the position cohort. Carried by yards / catch at the 63rd percentile.
Shamar Rigby
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
351 REC YDS · 25 REC · 1 REC TD
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Wisconsin
2025Oklahoma State
2026Wisconsin
WR · OKLAHOMA STATE · BIG 12
Shamar Rigby
- 2
- #7
- 6-3 | 190 lb
- St. Petersburg, FL
Heisman Heat
#2283
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP WR AWARD
Biletnikoff
—
CONSENSUS
All-American
—
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. A locked-in starting role.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025+211%
Up 211% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
—
Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3-star | 0.8753 | No. 756 recruit | HighSchool | Purdue |
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Oklahoma State -> Wisconsin | 3-star | 0.8800 | Immediate |
| 2025 | Purdue -> Oklahoma State | 3-star | 0.8500 | Immediate |
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
Recruit stars
★★★☆☆
to Purdue
Composite
0.8753
#756 national
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
The Room on Shamar Rigby
Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal
The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.
Cohort divergence map
Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Shamar Rigby
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
Yards per reception
14.0
yds
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
National rank #161 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 70th
Why it matters
#161 of 531 All FBS WRs at 14.0 yards per reception (25 catches).
Vs cohort
This player 14.0 (70th)
MODERATE · n=25 cohort 531
- Also strong
- Receiving yards (total)#351 / 531
- Receiving TDs#402 / 531
Signature Moment
Week 5 vs Baylor — 84 ypr
Result L 27-45
The week the volume broke through — put up 84 yds vs Baylor.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 11g
351Rec yards
25Receptions
1Rec TDs
Per game
31.9Rec yards
2Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
414.8Rec yards
30Receptions
1Rec TDs
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 351): needs 174.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 351): needs 324.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 25): needs 17.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 25): needs 27.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 1): needs 3.5/game over remaining 2.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 1): needs 4.5/game over remaining 2.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Shamar Rigby's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Oklahoma State, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
WR season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
Receiving weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
25 69th
YDS
351 71st
YPR
14.0 68th
TD
1 64th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 11 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 27-7vs UT Martin | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 41 | |
| Wk 2 | L 3-69@ Oregon | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 4 | L 12-19vs Tulsa | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 5 | L 27-45vs Baylor | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 0 | 39 | Season-high 84 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 13-41@ Arizona | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 7 | L 17-39vs Houston | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 8 | L 17-49vs Cincinnati | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 0 | 48 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-38@ Kansas | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 12 | L 6-14vs Kansas State | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-17@ UCF | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 14 | L 13-20vs Iowa State | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 20 | |
| Total | 25 | 351 | 15.3 | 1 | 48 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2024Purdue1-11HC: Ryan Walters · Balanced, slow tempo
2025Oklahoma State1-11HC: Mike Gundy · Balanced
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | 25 | 351 | 14.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Purdue | 11 | 113 | 10.3 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 2 loaded seasons | 36 | 464 | 12.9 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Purdue | 1 | 5 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 2 loaded seasons | 1 | 5 | -- | -- | -- |
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.
A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 25 | #347/1110 | 69th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 351 | #320/1107 | 71st pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 1 | #396/1111 | 64th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 14.0 | #350/1106 | 68th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 10.2% | #478/1137 | 58th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 48 | #298/1105 | 73rd pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 9.1% | #286/1137 | 75th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 6.1% | #586/1137 | 49th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 5.2% | #461/1137 | 60th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 4.9% | #435/1137 | 62nd pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 4.7% | #420/1137 | 63rd pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 2.8% | #837/1137 | 26th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.0% | #391/1137 | 66th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 2.7 | 42.3 | 19.1 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.5 | 13.8 | 8.6 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins1g | 2.0 | 50.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 |
| Losses10g | 2.3 | 30.1 | 14.3 | 0.1 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.0 | 28.5 | 12.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.6 | 36.0 | 18.7 | 0.2 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
43Mid-pack
Concern: rec tds (23rd).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Shamar RigbyOklahoma StateKevin Coleman Jr.Missouri· 65% simTrent WalkerOregon State· 64% simJacquon GibsonMassachusetts· 64% sim
Yards / catch
Long catch
Rec yards
Receptions
Rec TDs
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Lawrence Arnold’s 2024 season.
Lawrence Arnold
83%match
#2
Patrick Bryant
81%
#3
Broc Thompson
74%
#4
Brayden Cosper
78%
#5
Darrell Gill Jr.
78%
Matches Lawrence on
Yards / reception
TD rate
Total EPA (college ability)
Differs from Lawrence on
Class year (lower)
Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to DeVontres Dukes’s path through South Florida.
DeVontres Dukes
100%match
#2
Jalen McDonald
97%
#3
Grant DuBose
All-Conference USANFL Rd 7
94%
#4
Kobe Clark
93%
#5
Jarrod Barnes
93%
Matches DeVontres on
Yards per reception
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Brady Kluse's sophomore season at Memphis (2025).
Brady Kluse
78%match
#2
Brayden Cosper
78%
#3
Roman Mothershed
77%
#4
John Adams
75%
#5
JaVonnie Gibson
74%
Matches Brady on
Yards / reception
Height
EPA / play (adj)
Differs from Brady on
TD rate (lower)
Recruiting rating (higher)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Gundy
Pass share
47.5%
365 pass / 403 run
Plays / game
64.0
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
9.9%
223 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
1 coach2024
Mike Gundy
Oklahoma State
2025
Mike Gundy
Oklahoma State
Played his entire career under Mike Gundy.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownSt. Petersburg, FL
Height6'3"
Weight190 lb
Class2
PositionWR
Jersey7
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamOklahoma State
ConferenceBig 12
Joined2025
Career arc2 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Purdue | WR2 | #2283 | #3108 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Big Ten |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | WR | 2 | No. 7 | 6-3 | 190 lb | St. Petersburg, FL |
| 2024 | Purdue | Big Ten | WR | 2 | No. 7 | 6-3 | 190 lb | St. Petersburg, FL |