CFB Zeitgeist Score
86
All-Conference in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 90th percentile.
Alex Perry
Filling the Shoesas of 2026-06-22
Alex Perry is a cornerstone for Florida International — measured against the line he joined.
840REC YDS56REC9REC TD
TEAM RECEIVING YARDS LEADER
840
Team leader in receiving yards (840).
Read the story so far
AI narrative · updated 2026-06-22 · compiled from CFB Zeitgeist data
2026 Outlook
Returning to Florida International for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Florida International
Returning around him
- 42% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -5 net (16 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Florida International · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #98 · 2026 recruiting class #90
WR · FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL · CONFERENCE USA
Alex Perry
- 3
- #4
- 6-5 | 210 lb
- Port Charlotte, FL
Heisman Heat
#4638
<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 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Splitting first-team reps.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2022–2025+4321%
Up 4321% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 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.
Achievements
- Program Benchmark 5.5% Program Benchmark Season leader for the program at the player's position across the headline volume metric (passing yards / rushing yards / receiving yards). Held by 5.5% of the 2025 pool. Team leader in receiving yards (840).
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 Alex Perry
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
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Awaiting per-cohort signal
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Per-cohort trajectory lands when historical bucket data is aggregated.
Cohort divergence map
- Rivals · n=2
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Alex Perry
Only 2 rival mention(s) — below the 4-mention floor for a defensible read.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
Yards per reception
15.0
yds
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
National rank #104 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 81st
Why it matters
#104 of 531 All FBS WRs at 15.0 yards per reception (56 catches).
Vs cohort
This player 15.0 (81th)
HIGH · n=56 cohort 531
- Also strong
- Receiving yards (total)#51 / 531
- Receiving TDs#17 / 531
Signature Moment
Week 14 at Sam Houston — 140 ypr
Result W 56-16
The week the volume broke through — put up 140 yds at Sam Houston.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
Through 13g
840Rec yards
56Receptions
9Rec TDs
Per game
64.6Rec yards
4Receptions
1Rec TDs
Final
840Rec yards
56Receptions
9Rec TDs
✓ Hit 700-yard receiver · finished with 840.
✓ Hit 8 receiving TDs · finished with 9.
What made this player interesting
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
Alex Perry's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Florida International, 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?
Target magnet against FBS receiving peers.
2025 Season · Final
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
56 92nd
YDS
840 95th
YPR
15.0 76th
TD
9 99th
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 13 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 42-9vs Bethune-Cookman | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 2 | L 0-34@ Penn State | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 3 | W 38-28vs Florida Atlantic | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 1 | 26 | |
| Wk 4 | L 16-38vs Delaware | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 1 | 47 | |
| Wk 6 | L 10-51@ UConn | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 8 | W 25-6@ Western Kentucky | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 0 | 36 | |
| Wk 9 | L 26-45vs Kennesaw State | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 0 | 35 | |
| Wk 10 | L 21-28@ Missouri State | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 1 | 25 | |
| Wk 11 | W 56-30@ Middle Tennessee | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 2 | 20 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 12 | W 34-27vs Liberty | 8 | 88 | 11.0 | 1 | 36 | |
| Wk 13 | W 27-21vs Jacksonville State | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 1 | 64 | |
| Wk 14 | W 56-16@ Sam Houston | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 2 | 35 | Season-high 140 yds |
| Bowl | L 20-57@ UTSA | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Total | 56 | 840 | 15.3 | 9 | 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
2022Hawai'i3-10HC: Timmy Chang · Pass-leaning
2023Hawai'i5-8HC: Timmy Chang · Pass-heavy
2025Florida International7-6HC: Willie Simmons · Balanced
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida International | 56 | 840 | 15.0 | 9 | -- |
| 2023 | Hawai'i | 24 | 277 | 11.5 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | Hawai'i | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 loaded seasons | 82 | 1,136 | 13.9 | 12 | -- |
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 | 56 | #86/1110 | 92nd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 840 | #54/1107 | 95th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 9 | #17/1111 | 99th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 15.0 | #261/1106 | 76th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 18.6% | #117/1137 | 90th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 64 | #136/1105 | 88th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 12.6% | #109/1137 | 91st pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 10.9% | #189/1137 | 83rd pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 9.6% | #105/1137 | 91st pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 8.9% | #149/1137 | 87th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 8.0% | #148/1137 | 87th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 5.8% | #420/1137 | 63rd pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.0% | #391/1137 | 66th pct | Ground-game usagevs 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 · 13 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 4.8 | 69.8 | 15.8 | 0.7 |
| Road7g | 3.9 | 60.1 | 14.9 | 0.7 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins7g | 4.6 | 79.6 | 18.6 | 1.0 |
| Losses6g | 4.0 | 47.2 | 11.5 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.2 | 36.3 | 11.5 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 5.3 | 88.9 | 18.5 | 1.0 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
86All-Conference
Elite: rec tds (96th). Strength: rec yards (90th).
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
Alex PerryFlorida InternationalAmare ThomasHouston· 94% simChase HendricksOhio· 93% simChris Brazzell IITennessee· 93% sim
Rec TDs
Rec yards
Receptions
Long catch
Yards / catch
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
The Jump-Ball Target
Wins contested catches at the goal line. Size and catch radius are the weapons.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Donaven McCulley’s 2023 season.
Donaven McCulley
85%match
#2
Caleb Douglas
NFL Rd 3 · Pk 11
78%
#3
Chase Roberts
76%
#4
Jerand Bradley
75%
#5
Chase Roberts
73%
Matches Donaven on
Yards / reception
Weight
Class year
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Darien Chase’s path through Portland State.
Darien Chase
99%match
#2
Tamorrion Terry
All-ACC
99%
#3
Jarrod Barnes
99%
#4
Kobe Clark
98%
#5
Quintin Morris
All-MAC
98%
Matches Darien on
Yards per reception
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Denzel Boston's senior season at Washington (2025).
Denzel Boston
72%match
All-Big TenNFL Rd 2 · Pk 7
#2
Caleb Douglas
NFL Rd 3 · Pk 11
69%
#3
Chase Roberts
67%
#4
Devaughn Vele
NFL Rd 7
61%
#5
Troy Omeire
60%
Matches Denzel on
TD rate
Reception volume
Height
Differs from Denzel on
EPA / play (adj) (lower)
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Willie Simmons
Pass share
47.3%
428 pass / 476 run
Plays / game
69.5
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
6.9%
290 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coaches2022
Mike MacIntyre
Florida International
2023
Mike MacIntyre
Florida International
2025era →
Willie Simmons
Florida International
Coaching transition mid-career: Mike MacIntyre → Willie Simmons. 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.
HometownPort Charlotte, FL
Height6'5"
Weight210 lb
Class3
PositionWR
Jersey4
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Current teamFlorida International
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 | Hawai'i | WR3 | #4638 | #4927 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | Mountain West |
| 2023 | Hawai'i | WR3 | #2012 | #2778 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | Mountain West |
| 2022 | Hawai'i | WR3 | #4807 | #5458 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | Mountain West |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida International | Conference USA | WR | 3 | No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Port Charlotte, FL |
| 2024 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | WR | 3 | No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Port Charlotte, FL |
| 2023 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | WR | 3 | No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Port Charlotte, FL |
| 2022 | Hawai'i | Mountain West | WR | 3 | No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Port Charlotte, FL |