#7

Shazz Preston

WR · Indiana · Fr. · #7

Transferred Tulane → Indiana for 2026
Fr. · Saint James, La. → Saint James
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Shazz Preston

WR · Tulane · Jr · #7

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Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#56 national
CFB
College
Tulane
2024–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Where He Ended Up · Transfer

Transferred to Indiana

2025Tulane
2026Indiana

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2024Tulane9-5HC: Jon Sumrall · Run-heavy
2025Tulane11-3HC: Jon Sumrall · Run-leaning

Career stats

SeasonTeam
2025Tulane4372316.84--
2024Tulane49924.82--
Career4782217.56--

How he plays

Play style

Beats you over the top.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Deep Threat

Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.

WR

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Damon Ward Jr.’s 2024 season.

North Texas · 2024

#2

Moose Muhammad III

Texas A&M · 2022

72%
#3

Corey Rucker

Arkansas State · 2023

72%
#4

Emmanuel Henderson Jr.

Kansas · 2025

NFL Rd 6
72%
#5

Makai Jackson

App State · 2024

All-Sun Belt
71%

Matches Damon on

Total EPA (college ability)
Weight
Yards / reception

Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to Jermaine Burton’s path through Alabama.

Alabama · 2023

All-SECNFL Rd 3 · Pk 16
#2

Reggie Brown

James Madison · 2023

88%
#3

Emmanuel Henderson Jr.

Kansas · 2025

NFL Rd 6
78%
#4

Gunner Romney

BYU · 2022

79%
#5

Dennis Houston

Western Illinois · 2021

80%

Matches Jermaine on

Height
Yards per reception
Recruiting rating

As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Cam Thompson's sophomore season at Northern Illinois (2024).

Cam Thompson

72%match

Northern Illinois · 2024

#2

Mike Matthews

Tennessee · 2025

71%
#3

Josh Ali

Kentucky · 2021

68%
#4

Tyler Scott

Cincinnati · 2021

67%
#5

Gunner Romney

BYU · 2021

67%

Matches Cam on

Weight
TD rate

Differs from Cam on

Reception volume (higher)
EPA / play (adj) (lower)
Yards / reception (higher)

Player DNA

Players who play like Shazz Preston

#1

Jermaine Burton

Georgia · 2021

88%

Heisman trajectory

Heisman Trajectory · 2025

Peak #513

Final rank
#518
Avg #695.7
Finalist prob 0%

Peaked at #513 this season.

Development

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2024–2025
99.02024
7232025

+630%

Up 630% from first season to most-recent.