Bryce Childress: WR · Western Kentucky · #5.
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Bryce Childress
Moves the chains on third down. Played for two head coaches across three seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 38 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Louisiana Tech — Week 12, 2024.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 19 |
| 2023 | New Mexico State | 11 | 217 | 19.7 | 1 | 75 |
| 2022 | New Mexico State | 17 | 212 | 12.5 | 1 | 72 |
| Career | 34 | 502 | 14.8 | 2 | 75 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Western Kentucky | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | New Mexico State | 1 | 10 |
| 2022 | New Mexico State | 1 | 5 |
| Career | 4 | 18 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 0-63@ No. 5 Alabama | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 3 | W 49-21@ Middle Tennessee | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| Wk 4 | W 26-21vs Toledo | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-21@ Boston College | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 11 | W 41-28@ New Mexico State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-12vs Louisiana Tech | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 17 | Season-high 38 yds |
| Total | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 19 |
Week 12 · 2024
L 7-12
3 rec · 38 yds
With C. Maynard — 45.2 yards per punt · 5 punts · 48 long · C. Veltkamp — 152 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 50.8 · 17 rush yds (8 car)
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 2.0 | 28.5 | 15.8 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 0.5 | 4.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 0.8 | 8.8 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 19.0 | 12.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tyson Helton
Pass share
52.2%
469 pass / 430 run
Plays / game
64.2
14 games
Team sack rate
5.3%
506 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons, at New Mexico State and Western Kentucky, 502 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Played for two programs.
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Chip Lindsey, Jerry Kill and Tyson Helton.
