CFB Zeitgeist Score
76
All-Conference in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 90th percentile.
T.J. Moore
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
837 REC YDS · 52 REC · 4 REC TD
2026 Outlook
Returning to Clemson for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Clemson · editorial
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
Clemson · Last season: 7-6 (AP #12) · Talent rank #7 · 2026 recruiting class #26
WR · CLEMSON · ACC
CFB Zeitgeist Score
76
All-Conference in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 90th percentile.
Heisman Heat
#264
<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
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CONSENSUS
All-American
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Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterImpact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025Up 29% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
Heisman futures · live sportsbook odds
#3 in market ▲ from #5 · 4 books
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5-star | 0.9887 | No. 23 recruit | HighSchool | Clemson |
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No transfer portal moves on file for this player. | ||
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.
Achievements
Selector Grid · 2025
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 Clemson
Composite
0.9887
#23 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.
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
75
Grounded Optimism
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Rival Radar
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
16.1
yds
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
Why it matters
#62 of 531 All FBS WRs at 16.1 yards per reception (52 catches).
Vs cohort
HIGH · n=52 cohort 531
Signature Moment
Week 8 vs SMU — 124 ypr
Result L 24-35
The week the volume broke through — put up 124 yds vs SMU.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
✓ Hit 700-yard receiver · finished with 837.
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
T.J. Moore's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Clemson, 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.
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
2025 season snapshot | final
30-second read
Target magnet | Big-play receiver against FBS receiving peers.
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
Rushing
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 13 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-17vs LSU | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 2 | W 27-16vs Troy | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | L 21-24@ Georgia Tech | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-34vs Syracuse | 8 | 92 | 11.5 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 6 | W 38-10@ North Carolina | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 1 | 75 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-10@ Boston College | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 8 | L 24-35vs SMU | 5 | 124 | 24.8 | 2 | 62 | Season-high 124 yds |
| Wk 10 | L 45-46vs Duke | 2 | 92 | 46.0 | 1 | 75 | |
| Wk 11 | W 24-10vs Florida State | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 24 | |
| Wk 12 | W 20-19@ Louisville | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 13 | W 45-10vs Furman | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 14 | W 28-14@ South Carolina | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 0 | 31 | |
| Bowl | L 10-22vs Penn State | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 0 | 44 | |
| Total | 52 | 837 | 16.0 | 4 | 75 |
Traditional history
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
Advanced metrics second
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.
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 52 | #109/1110 | 90th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 837 | #55/1107 | 95th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 4 | #152/1111 | 86th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 16.1 | #197/1106 | 82nd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 16.0% | #202/1137 | 82nd pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 8 | #220/397 | 45th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 5 | #261/346 | 25th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 4.0 | #211/393 | 47th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Carries | 2 | #194/407 | 53rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 0 | #81/411 | 81st pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 75 | #47/1105 | 96th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 11.3% | #172/1137 | 85th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 10.2% | #212/1137 | 81st pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 9.4% | #113/1137 | 90th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 8.9% | #149/1137 | 87th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 8.3% | #213/1137 | 81st pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 8.0% | #148/1137 | 87th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.5% | #284/1137 | 75th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 0 | #1/302 | 100th pct | Turnoversvs FBS WR |
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
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
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home8g | 4.0 | 66.6 | 17.4 | 0.4 |
| Road5g | 4.0 | 60.8 | 13.7 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins7g | 3.6 | 53.6 | 12.9 | 0.1 |
| Losses6g | 4.5 | 77.0 | 19.7 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 3.9 | 52.3 | 11.5 | 0.1 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.2 | 78.5 | 21.2 | 0.5 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Elite: long catch (90th). Strength: rec yards (90th).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Gunner Romney’s 2020 season.
Gunner Romney
Corey Xavier Sutton
Chase Roberts
Michael Jefferson
Lawrence Arnold
Matches Gunner on
Differs from Gunner on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Dillon Stoner’s path through Oklahoma State.
Dillon Stoner
Josh Palmer
Blayne Taylor
Joshua Derry
Ben Ratzlaff
Matches Dillon on
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Erik Ezukanma's sophomore season at Texas Tech (2021).
Erik Ezukanma
Braden Pegan
Mike Matthews
Terrell Anderson
Hayden Eligon II
Matches Erik on
Differs from Erik on
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dabo Swinney
Pass share
53.8%
474 pass / 407 run
Plays / game
67.8
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
4.5%
337 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2024–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Dabo Swinney.
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
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Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
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.
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. | ||||
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Clemson | WR2 | #264 | #305 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | ACC |
Team, conference, and class by season.