North Texas · W 49-35
No catches.
Colorado State · W 66-27
No catches.
Boise State · L 45-46
3 catches, 36 yards
The other 5 games average 26 yards. This one was 10 above.
Cusano has catches in 6 of Texas State’s 8 games: none against North Texas and Colorado State.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Tucker Cusano
A game that shows it: 58 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Texas — Week 1, 2026.
168 receiving yards · 12 catches · 0 receiving TD
Play style
Beats you over the top.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
Against Boise State on Oct. 31: 3 catches for 36 yards. In the 6 games drawn here: 12 catches for 168 yards. Texas State has thrown to him 16 times in 200 passes.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas State | 12 | 168 | 14.0 | 0 | 41 |
| Career | 12 | 168 | 14.0 | 0 | 41 |
Last game (Wk 9): 36 receiving yards, 3 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-59@ No. 5 Texas | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 41 | Season-high 58 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 26-31vs UTSA | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Wk 4 | W 63-10vs Incarnate Word | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 5 | L 29-31@ San Diego State | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 8 | W 20-17vs Utah State | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 9 | L 45-46@ No. 20 Boise State | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 27 | |
| Total | 12 | 168 | 14.0 | 0 | 41 |
Week 1 · 2026
L 7-59
at Texas
3 rec · 58 yds
With B. Jackson — 150 yds · 0 TD · 1 INT · 27 rush yds (3 car) · J. Jenkins — 34 rush yds (6 car) · 1 rec · -2 yds
The plays that mattered most
515th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from -9 to +20 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
167% of team targetsCatch rate
75%12 of 16 targetsShort · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
75% catch rate on 16 targets · 7% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.3 | 15.7 | 14.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 2.7 | 40.3 | 14.9 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.8 | 30.5 | 17.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.5 | 23.0 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
G.J. Kinne
Pass share
40.9%
242 pass / 350 run
Plays / game
74.0
8 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
223 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #413 at the position.
The No. 2,110 recruit in the country is starting at receiver in the Pac-12.
2026 is in progress.
