#21

Tyler Scott

Former wide receiver at Cincinnati. 2022: 55 catches, 899 receiving yards, 9 TD.

WR · Cincinnati · Jr. · #21

5′11″ · 185 lb · Barberton, OH

CFB Index 77 · #47 of 488 WRsHigh confidenceAll-ConferenceChicago — drafted 2023, Rd 4, Pick 31, #133 overall

The story

Former wide receiver at Cincinnati. 2022: 55 catches, 899 receiving yards, 9 TD.

Drafted round 4 by the Chicago in 2023.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Cincinnati, 1,439 receiving yards — drafted at #133 overall by Chicago.

His career

Nobody recruited him. He earned the honors anyway.

202210 games

All-AACsecond

2023

Drafted by Chicagoround 4, pick 133

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Cincinnati

2020–2022

NFL

NFL Draft

R4 · #133

Chicago · 2023

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

3 honors · 1 category

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ALL-AAC · 2ND TEAM

All-AAC 2nd team (2022)

Coaching lineage · 2020–2022

1 coach

2020–2022

Luke Fickell

Cincinnati

Played his entire career under Luke Fickell.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

ChicagoEntering 4th NFL season

#133Rd 4 · Pick 31

ChicagoEntering 4th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2022 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Luke Fickell — 31-6 over that span.

2020Cincinnati9-1HC: Luke Fickell · Run-leaning

2021Cincinnati13-1HC: Luke Fickell · Run-leaning

2022Cincinnati9-4HC: Luke Fickell · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

77All-Conference level #47 of 488?

High confidence10 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (92nd percentile). Strength: td rate (88th percentile). Concern: catch rate (28th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#53 / 636 · 92nd pct

16.9

TD rate#72 / 636 · 88th pct

12.5%

Explosive rate#119 / 636 · 81st pct

20.3%

EPA / target#130 / 636 · 80th pct

0.94

Catch rate#456 / 636 · 28th pct

71.9%

Box-score rates (5)

Rec TDs#19 / 550 · 95th pct

Long catch#34 / 550 · 93rd pct

Rec yards#47 / 550 · 92nd pct

899

Yards / catch#86 / 550 · 84th pct

16.3

Receptions#95 / 550 · 82nd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

65th → 80th percentile

Explosive rate

91st → 81st percentile

Catch rate

30th → 28th percentile

TD rate

85th → 88th percentile

Yards / catch

91st → 92nd percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2022 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home5g	6.2	103	15.5	1.4
Road5g	4.8	76.4	16.7	0.4

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	5.8	100	17.7	1.2
Weeks 8+5g	5.2	79.8	14.4	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Scott Satterfield

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2022

All-Conference

Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

77 · #47 of 488 WRs

Career stats

Season	Team
2022	Cincinnati	55	899	16.3	9	--
2021	Cincinnati	30	520	17.3	5	--
2020	Cincinnati	3	20	6.7	0	--
Career		88	1,439	16.4	14	--

Season	Team
2022	Cincinnati	--	--	--	--	--
2021	Cincinnati	--	--	102	--	--
2020	Cincinnati	1	20	--	--	--
Career		1	20	102	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2022

W 63–10

vs Kennesaw State

3 rec · 42 yds · 1 TD

Dominant 53-point win at home against Kennesaw State.

With E. Prater — 92 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 99.5 · 44 rush yds (1 car) · 1 TD · B. Bryant — 201 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 72.9 · -14 rush yds (3 car)

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 11 · East Carolina · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +6.15Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 76 yds for a TD, (Ryan Coe KICK)
Week 4 · Indiana · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +6.08Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 75 yds for a TD, (Ryan Coe KICK)
Week 3 · Miami (OH) · 2&25 · Q3 · EPA +5.86B.Bryant pass complete to MOH 41. Catch made by T.Scott at MOH 41. Gain of 41 yards. T.Scott for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Week 5 · Tulsa · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +4.86Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 61 yds for a TD, (Ryan Coe KICK)
Week 10 · Navy · 4&1 · Q2 · EPA +4.75Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 38 yds for a TD, (Ryan Coe KICK)
Week 12 · Temple · 3&9 · Q1 · EPA +3.51Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 23 yds to the Temp 42 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · Indiana · 3&1 · Q2 · EPA +3.36Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 34 yds for a TD, (Ryan Coe KICK)
Week 2 · Kennesaw State · 2&23 · Q3 · EPA +2.97Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 21 yds to the Ksaw 23
Week 4 · Indiana · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.87Ben Bryant pass complete to Tyler Scott for 32 yds for a TD, (Ryan Coe KICK)
Week 12 · Temple · 2&13 · Q2 · EPA +2.81Evan Prater pass complete to Tyler Scott for 18 yds to the Cincy 49 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2022 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 24-31@ Arkansas	5	77	15.4	0	30
Wk 2	W 63-10vs Kennesaw State	3	42	14.0	1	21
Wk 3	W 38-17@ Miami (OH)	8	119	14.9	1	41
Wk 4	W 45-24vs Indiana	10	185	18.5	3	75	Season-high 185 yds
Wk 5	W 31-21@ Tulsa	3	77	25.7	1	61
Wk 9	L 21-25@ UCF	4	47	11.8	0	18
Wk 10	W 20-10vs Navy	10	139	13.9	2	38	2 TD catches
Wk 11	W 27-25vs East Carolina	7	140	20.0	1	76	140-yard receiving day
Wk 12	W 23-3@ Temple	4	62	15.5	0	23
Wk 13	L 24-27vs Tulane	1	11	11.0	0	11
Total		55	899	16.1	9	76

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology