CFB Zeitgeist Score
63
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 72nd percentile.
Tyler King
Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.
588 REC YDS · 41 REC · 3 REC TD
2026 Outlook
Returning to New Mexico State for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · New Mexico State
Returning around him
- 56% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (25 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
New Mexico State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #130 · 2026 recruiting class #126
WR · NEW MEXICO STATE · CONFERENCE USA
Tyler King
- 3
- #12
- 5-9 | 180 lb
- Houston, TX
Heisman Heat
#1446
<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 · StarterR06 · Starter
Starter. A locked-in starting role.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025+149%
Up 149% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
3 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No recruiting profile is on file for this player. | ||
Transfer Arc
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. | ||
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
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.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
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.
The Room on Tyler King
Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal
The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.
Cohort divergence map
Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Tyler King
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
Yards per reception
14.3
yds
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
National rank #136 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 74th
Why it matters
#136 of 531 All FBS WRs at 14.3 yards per reception (41 catches).
Vs cohort
This player 14.3 (74th)
HIGH · n=41 cohort 531
- Also strong
- Receiving yards (total)#153 / 531
- Receiving TDs#222 / 531
Signature Moment
Week 14 vs Middle Tennessee — 178 ypr
Result L 24-31
The week the volume broke through — put up 178 yds vs Middle Tennessee.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 8g
588Rec yards
41Receptions
3Rec TDs
Per game
73.5Rec yards
5Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
955.5Rec yards
67Receptions
5Rec TDs
To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 588): needs 22.4/game over remaining 5.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 588): needs 82.4/game over remaining 5.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 41): needs 3.8/game over remaining 5.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 41): needs 7.8/game over remaining 5.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 3): needs 1/game over remaining 5.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 3): needs 1.4/game over remaining 5.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Tyler King's story is about how role and output meet each other. For New Mexico State, 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.
2025 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
WR season snapshot
2025 season snapshot | final
2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
All-purpose weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
41 84th
YDS
588 86th
YPR
14.3 71st
TD
3 82nd
Rushing
CAR
8 86th
YDS
18 63rd
YPC
2.3 30th
TD
0 81st
Returns
KR YDS
195 75th
KR AVG
19.5 53rd
PR YDS
60 58th
PR AVG
8.6 57th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 6 | W 37-10vs Sam Houston | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 0 | 54 | 132-yard receiving day |
| Wk 8 | L 27-30@ Liberty | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 0 | 27 | |
| Wk 9 | L 17-24vs Missouri State | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 10 | L 16-35@ Western Kentucky | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 11 | L 21-24vs Kennesaw State | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 32 | |
| Wk 12 | L 9-42@ Tennessee | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 0 | 41 | |
| Wk 13 | W 34-31@ UTEP | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 1 | 21 | |
| Wk 14 | L 24-31vs Middle Tennessee | 10 | 178 | 17.8 | 2 | 64 | Season-high 178 yds |
| Total | 41 | 588 | 13.0 | 3 | 64 |
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2023Texas Tech7-6HC: Joey McGuire · Balanced
2024Wyoming3-9HC: Jay Sawvel · Run-leaning
2025New Mexico State4-8HC: Tony Sanchez · Pass-leaning
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 41 | 588 | 14.3 | 3 | -- |
| 2024 | Wyoming | 17 | 236 | 13.9 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 58 | 824 | 14.2 | 3 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 8 | 18 | 195 | 60 | -- |
| 2024 | Wyoming | 13 | 100 | 422 | -1 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 1 | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 22 | 122 | 617 | 59 | -- |
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
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.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 41 | #178/1110 | 84th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 588 | #158/1107 | 86th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 3 | #206/1111 | 82nd pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 14.3 | #318/1106 | 71st pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return yards | 195 | #60/238 | 75th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return yards | 60 | #94/224 | 58th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 16.5% | #185/1137 | 84th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 18 | #147/397 | 63rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 13 | #134/346 | 62nd pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Carries | 8 | #60/407 | 86th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 2.3 | #278/393 | 30th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 0 | #81/411 | 81st pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 64 | #136/1105 | 88th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return avg | 19.5 | #112/236 | 53rd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick returns | 10 | #54/243 | 78th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return avg | 8.6 | #97/222 | 57th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt returns | 7 | #103/237 | 57th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 11.6% | #34/1137 | 97th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 10.9% | #174/1137 | 85th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 10.7% | #72/1137 | 94th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 10.7% | #71/1137 | 94th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 9.9% | #122/1137 | 89th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 8.9% | #317/1137 | 72nd pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 2.3% | #81/1137 | 93rd pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 1 | #131/302 | 57th pct | Turnoversvs FBS WR |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
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
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 5.5 | 95.2 | 15.8 | 0.5 |
| Road4g | 4.8 | 51.8 | 10.2 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins2g | 5.5 | 90.5 | 15.9 | 0.5 |
| Losses6g | 5.0 | 67.8 | 12.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 6.0 | 132 | 22.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 5.0 | 65.1 | 11.7 | 0.4 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
63Solid starter
Production sits in the middle of the position cohort across the board.
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Tyler KingNew Mexico StateKyre DuplessisDelaware· 85% simCorey RuckerArkansas State· 84% simAnthony Evans IIIMississippi State· 83% sim
Long catch
Rec yards
Yards / catch
Receptions
Rush yards
Rec TDs
Rush TDs
Fumbles lost
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Devin Maddox’s 2022 season.
Devin Maddox
87%match
#2
Myles Price
86%
#3
Bryce Bohanon
85%
#4
Yusuf Ali
83%
#5
Hamze Elzayat
82%
Matches Devin on
Yards / reception
Total EPA (college ability)
Class year
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jermaine Jackson’s path through Idaho.
Jermaine Jackson
99%match
#2
Dai'Jean Dixon
98%
#3
Terrace Marshall
98%
#4
Bryce Bohanon
97%
#5
Danny Scudero
All-Mountain West
96%
Matches Jermaine on
Yards per reception
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Kole Wilson's junior season at Baylor (2025).
Kole Wilson
78%match
All-Sun Belt
#2
Anthony Brown
78%
#3
Jamari Hawkins
78%
#4
Alred Luke
72%
#5
Yulkeith Brown
72%
Matches Kole on
Total EPA (college ability)
Weight
EPA / play (adj)
Differs from Kole on
Class year (lower)
TD rate (lower)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Sanchez
Pass share
57.4%
472 pass / 350 run
Plays / game
68.5
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
9.7%
359 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coaches2023
Jerry Kill
New Mexico State
2024era →
Tony Sanchez
New Mexico State
2025
Tony Sanchez
New Mexico State
Coaching transition mid-career: Jerry Kill → Tony Sanchez. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownHouston, TX
Height5'9"
Weight180 lb
Class3
PositionWR
Jersey12
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamNew Mexico State
ConferenceConference USA
Joined2025
Career arc4 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
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.
Honors Timeline
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. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wyoming | WR3 | #1446 | #2473 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Mountain West |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | WR3 | #3374 | #3215 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | Big 12 |
| 2022 | Texas Tech | WR3 | #3376 | #3180 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Big 12 |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | Conference USA | WR | 3 | No. 12 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Houston, TX |
| 2024 | Wyoming | Mountain West | WR | 3 | No. 12 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Houston, TX |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | WR | 3 | No. 12 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Houston, TX |
| 2022 | Texas Tech | Big 12 | WR | 3 | No. 12 | 5-9 | 180 lb | Houston, TX |