CFB Zeitgeist Score
27
Below cohort in the position cohort. Carried by yards / catch at the 74th percentile.
Tre Shackelford
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
193 REC YDS · 13 REC · 1 REC TD
2026 Outlook
Returning to Tulane for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Tulane
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulane · Last season: 11-3 (AP #17) · Talent rank #68 · 2026 recruiting class #74
WR · TULANE · AMERICAN ATHLETIC
CFB Zeitgeist Score
27
Below cohort in the position cohort. Carried by yards / catch at the 74th percentile.
Heisman Heat
#2706
<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 1 · 2-deepRotational. Earning real snaps in the rotation.
Career Arc
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3-star | 0.8267 | No. 1838 recruit | HighSchool | Austin Peay |
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington State -> Tulane | 3-star | 0.8300 | Immediate |
| 2024 | Austin Peay -> Washington State | 3-star | 0.8600 | Immediate |
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.
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 Austin Peay
Composite
0.8267
#1838 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
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Awaiting per-cohort signal
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Rival Radar
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
Signature Story
He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.
Signature Moment
No signature moment on the ledger yet.
Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 193): needs 72.4/game over remaining 7.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 193): needs 115.3/game over remaining 7.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 13): needs 6.7/game over remaining 7.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 13): needs 9.6/game over remaining 7.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 1): needs 1/game over remaining 7.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 1): needs 1.3/game over remaining 7.
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Tre Shackelford's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Tulane, 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
Receiving weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 7 | W 26-19vs East Carolina | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 65 yds |
| Wk 10 | L 26-48@ UTSA | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | 30 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-32@ Memphis | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 13 | W 37-13@ Temple | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 14 | W 27-0vs Charlotte | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Bowl | L 10-41@ Ole Miss | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 13 | 193 | 14.2 | 1 | 30 |
Traditional history
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tulane | 13 | 193 | 14.8 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 1 loaded season | 13 | 193 | 14.8 | 1 | -- |
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 | 13 | #510/1110 | 54th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 193 | #478/1107 | 57th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 1 | #396/1111 | 64th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 14.8 | #280/1106 | 75th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 8.0% | #614/1137 | 46th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 30 | #597/1105 | 46th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 5.3% | #390/1137 | 66th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 4.5% | #450/1137 | 61st pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 4.1% | #596/1137 | 48th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 3.1% | #783/1137 | 31st pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 2.9% | #830/1137 | 27th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 2.8% | #925/1137 | 19th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.0% | #391/1137 | 66th pct | Ground-game usagevs 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 · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 3.0 | 43.5 | 13.7 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.8 | 26.5 | 14.4 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins4g | 2.2 | 33.0 | 14.7 | 0.0 |
| Losses2g | 2.0 | 30.5 | 13.2 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 2.5 | 37.0 | 12.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.0 | 29.8 | 14.9 | 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
Concern: receptions (6th).
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 Diante Vines’s 2023 season.
Diante Vines
Tim Grear Jr.
Mark Walker
Corey Smith
Nik McMillan
Matches Diante on
Differs from Diante on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kobe Clark’s path through Abilene Christian.
Kobe Clark
Jarrod Barnes
Darien Chase
Trey Cleveland
Javen Banks
Matches Kobe on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to RJ Garcia II's junior season at Kansas State (2023).
RJ Garcia II
Tim Grear Jr.
Tauskie Dove
Marcell Barbee
Austin Upshaw
Matches RJ on
Differs from RJ on
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jon Sumrall
Pass share
45.8%
424 pass / 501 run
Plays / game
66.1
14 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
3.4%
294 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Coaching Lineage · 2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Jon Sumrall.
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 | Washington State | WR4 | #2706 | #2572 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Pac-12 |
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tulane | American Athletic | WR | 4 | No. 11 | 6-1 | 187 lb | Decatur, AL |
| 2024 | Washington State | Pac-12 | WR | 4 | No. 11 | 6-1 | 187 lb | Decatur, AL |