Andrew Armstrong

#2 · WR · Sr. · Arkansas6′4″ · 202 lb · Dallas, TX

Andrew Armstrong: WR · Arkansas · #2.

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Andrew Armstrong

WR · Arkansas · Sr · #2

Moves the chains on third down. Second year in the Arkansas receiving corps. The first career honor came in 2024: All-SEC. One game to point at: 164 receiving yards and 10 receptions against Oklahoma State — Week 2, 2024.

Style of play

Play style

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Arkansas in the news

Ahmad Hardy cleared to practiceOct 25
WR Chris Marshall out second halfYahoo Sports Oct 18
Azle standout Tyler Ulrich dies after injury during Arkansas gameNBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Oct 15

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2024	Arkansas	78	1,140	14.6	1	43
2023	Arkansas	56	764	13.6	5	48
Career		134	1,904	14.2	6	48

Season	Team
2024	Arkansas	--	--
2023	Arkansas	1	3
Career		1	3

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 2	L 31-39@ No. 16 Oklahoma State	10	164	16.4	0	35	Season-high 164 yds
Wk 3	W 37-27vs UAB	8	137	17.1	0	29	137-yard receiving day
Wk 4	W 24-14@ Auburn	5	47	9.4	0	18
Wk 5	L 17-21vs No. 24 Texas A&M	6	72	12.0	0	27
Wk 6	W 19-14vs No. 4 Tennessee	9	132	14.7	0	30	132-yard receiving day
Wk 8	L 10-34vs No. 8 LSU	7	94	13.4	1	25
Wk 9	W 58-25@ Mississippi State	4	76	19.0	0	36
Wk 10	L 31-63vs No. 19 Ole Miss	6	135	22.5	0	43	135-yard receiving day
Wk 12	L 10-20vs No. 3 Texas	6	74	12.3	0	25
Wk 13	W 35-14vs Louisiana Tech	8	81	10.1	0	18
Wk 14	L 21-28@ No. 24 Missouri	9	128	14.2	0	25
Total		78	1140	14.6	1	43

Signature game

Week 6 · 2024

W 19-14

vs Tennessee

9 rec · 132 yds

A close one, won by 5 at home.

With T. Green — 266 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 79.7 · D. Bale — 57.3 yards per punt · 3 punts · 66 long

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 2 · Oklahoma State · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.90Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 33 yds to the OKST 27 for a
Week 14 · Missouri · 3rd and 10 · Q4 · EPA +3.60Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 25 yds to the MIZ 32 for a
Week 14 · Missouri · 4th and 8 · Q4 · EPA +3.27Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 25 yds to the MIZ 15 for a
Week 6 · Tennessee · 2nd and 14 · Q1 · EPA +3.08Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 19 yds to the TENN 43 for a
Week 12 · Texas · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.02Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 25 yds to the TEX 38 for a
Week 10 · Ole Miss · 2nd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +2.94Malachi Singleton pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a

4 more plays

Week 12 · Texas · 3rd and 5 · Q4 · EPA +2.90Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a
Week 10 · Ole Miss · 1st and 15 · Q4 · EPA +2.70Malachi Singleton pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 24 yds to the MISS 41 for a
Week 8 · LSU · 1st and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.70Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 25 yds for a TD (Matthew Shipley KICK)
Week 2 · Oklahoma State · 3rd and 4 · Q4 · EPA +2.69Taylen Green pass complete to Andrew Armstrong for 18 yds to the ARK 49 for a

Teams and coaches

2 seasons under Sam Pittman, all run-leaning offenses — 11-14 over that span.

2023Arkansas4-8HC: Sam Pittman · Run-leaning

2024Arkansas7-6HC: Sam Pittman · Run-leaning

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 85 (#17 of 466). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2024 season

85All-Conference level #17 of 466 · 2024?

11 metrics · season cumulative

2024 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: rec yards (98th percentile). Strength: receptions (96th percentile). Concern: td rate (15th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#141 / 610 · 77th pct

14.5

EPA / target#165 / 610 · 73rd pct

1.07

Explosive rate#165 / 610 · 73rd pct

19.4%

Catch rate#435 / 610 · 29th pct

84.9%

TD rate#521 / 610 · 15th pct

1.1%

Box-score rates (6)

Rec yards#10 / 541 · 98th pct

1140

Receptions#19 / 541 · 96th pct

Yards / catch#181 / 541 · 66th pct

14.6

Long catch#331 / 541 · 38th pct

Fumbles lost#90 / 221 · 36th pct

Rec TDs#369 / 541 · 23rd pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

71st → 73rd percentile

Explosive rate

58th → 73rd percentile

Catch rate

30th → 29th percentile

TD rate

58th → 15th percentile

Yards / catch

67th → 77th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2024. 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

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	7.3	109	15.0	0.2
Road4g	7.0	104	14.8	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	7.6	110	13.9	0.0
Weeks 8+6g	6.7	98.0	15.2	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2024 season

Head Coach

Sam Pittman

Pass share

46.0%

413 pass / 485 run

Plays / game

69.1

13 games

Team sack rate

7.2%

446 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

85 · #17 of 466 WRs · 2024

Andrew Armstrong

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Style of play

Fans

Arkansas in the news

Where to follow

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

All-Conference 1st team

Two seasons at Arkansas

2024 11 games