Senior wide receiver for Akron. 2023: 22 catches, 188 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′1″ · 190 lb · Osyka, MS
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 407 nationally · Signed with LSU
Statement game9 rec · 199 yds · 1 TDat Kent State (FBS) · L 27-33
Top 1% receiving yards game since 2021.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Akron. 2023: 22 catches, 188 receiving yards, 2 TD.
Alex Adams
Moves the chains on third down. Across three seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Ed Orgeron and Joe Moorhead. His first career honor landed in 2022: All-MAC. The receipt: 75 rec yds, 6 receptions against Morgan State — Week 2, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.
Career arc
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MAC · 1ST TEAM
All-MAC 1st team (2022)
Coaching lineage · 2021–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Oscar Rodriguez → Joe Moorhead. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles
Concern: yards / catch (13th percentile).
Real play-by-play efficiency
Season trend
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 · Per-game
2023 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 6.0 | 75.0 | 12.5 | 1.0 |
| Road5g | 3.2 | 22.6 | 6.9 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 4.2 | 36.2 | 8.0 | 0.4 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Joe Moorhead
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2023
W 24–21
vs Morgan State
6 rec · 75 yds · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.
With J. Undercuffler — 209 yds · 1 TD · 3 INT · QBR 5.6 · -17 rush yds (3 car) · D. Jackson — 33 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 40 LONG
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-24@ Temple | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-21vs Morgan State | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 1 | 29 | Season-high 75 yds |
| Wk 3 | L 3-35@ Kentucky | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 4 | L 27-29@ Indiana | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 7 | L 10-17@ Central Michigan | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-41@ Bowling Green | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Total | 22 | 188 | 7.8 | 2 | 29 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Akron
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Akron
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Akron · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #121 · 2026 recruiting class #132
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Terrell Bynum’s 2022 season.
Matches Terrell on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Rashod Bateman’s path through Minnesota.
Kobe Clark
Matches Rashod on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Terrell Bynum's junior season at USC (2022).
Matches Terrell on
Player DNA
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