Zion Steptoe
Zion Steptoe
Moves the chains on third down. Zion Steptoe has played for three head coaches across three seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 76 rec yds, 5 receptions against Army — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Kevin Wilson → Tre Lamb. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
Career stats
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Tulsa
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Tulsa
Returning around him
- 99% of 2024 offensive production back (Strong continuity)
- Transfer portal: -1 net (21 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulsa · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #85 · 2026 recruiting class #93
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Xavier Townsend’s 2025 season.
Matches Xavier on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Malik Murray’s path through East Tennessee State.
Matches Malik on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Kody Epps's junior season at BYU (2023).
Matches Kody on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025+34%
Up 34% from first season to most-recent.