Last confirmed: App State, 2017. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′1″ · 165 lb · Forest City, NC
T.J. Watkins: WR · App State · #88.
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T.J. Watkins
Moves the chains on third down. He has spent two seasons in the App State receiving corps. One game to point at: 102 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Wake Forest — Week 4, 2017.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 20-13@ Texas State | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 | |
| Wk 4 | L 19-20vs Wake Forest | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 1 | 84 | Season-high 102 yds |
| Wk 7 | W 23-20@ Idaho | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 8 | W 37-29vs Coastal Carolina | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 9 | L 27-30@ Massachusetts | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 10 | L 45-52@ UL Monroe | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | 60 | |
| Wk 13 | W 31-10@ Georgia State | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 14 | W 63-14vs Louisiana | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 23 | |
| Total | 21 | 295 | 14.0 | 1 | 84 |
Week 4 · 2017
L 19-20
vs Wake Forest
3 rec · 102 yds · 1 TD
With T. Lamb — 372 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 68.6 · 14 rush yds (3 car) · X. Subotsch — 40.6 yards per punt · 7 punts · 48 long
The plays that mattered most
2 seasons under Scott Satterfield, all run-heavy offenses — 19-7 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.7 | 57.3 | 20.4 | 0.3 |
| Road5g | 2.6 | 24.6 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.3 | 35.0 | 11.4 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 2.8 | 38.0 | 12.4 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
Pass share
38.0%
353 pass / 576 run
Plays / game
71.5
13 games
Team sack rate
2.4%
375 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2017
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Two seasons at App State, 373 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
