Bryce Farrell

#11 · WR · Sr. · Stanford5′10″ · 175 lb · Thousand Oaks, CA · Oaks Christian

Bryce Farrell is a wide receiver who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Stanford.

Farrell beats you over the top. Played for three head coaches at Stanford: David Shaw, Troy Taylor and Frank Reich. A game that shows it: 135 receiving yards and 4 receptions against Virginia — Week 4, 2025.

Style of play

Play style

Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.

Similar players

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Jeremiah PattersonArizona · 2024 · 85% season match
Reagan EalyArkansas State · 2023 · 81% season match
Taye BarberTCU · 2021 · 80% season match
Blair ConwrightNorth Texas · 2023 · 79% season match
Jesiah IrishOregon State · 2023 · 76% season match

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2025	Stanford	28	447	16.0	2	68
2024	Stanford	--	--	--	--	--
2023	Stanford	22	192	8.7	1	26
2022	Stanford	--	--	--	--	--
2021	Stanford	14	131	9.4	1	52
2020	Stanford	--	--	--	--	--
Career		64	770	12.0	4	68

Season	Team
2025	Stanford	5	20	19	4
2024	Stanford	2	5	11	--
2023	Stanford	21	62	203	34
2022	Stanford	--	--	200	−1
2021	Stanford	1	8	68	46
2020	Stanford	--	--	--	6
Career		29	95	501	89

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 20-23@ Hawai'i	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 2	L 3-27@ BYU	5	68	13.6	0	26
Wk 3	W 30-20vs Boston College	5	72	14.4	0	40
Wk 4	L 20-48@ Virginia	4	135	33.8	1	68	Season-high 135 yds
Wk 5	W 30-29vs San José State	3	63	21.0	0	50
Wk 7	L 10-34@ SMU	2	43	21.5	0	31
Wk 8	W 20-13vs Florida State	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 9	L 7-42@ No. 9 Miami	2	11	5.5	0	8
Wk 10	L 20-35vs Pittsburgh	4	21	5.3	0	10
Wk 11	L 15-20@ North Carolina	1	19	19.0	0	19
Wk 13	W 31-10vs California	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 14	L 20-49vs No. 9 Notre Dame	2	15	7.5	1	9
Total		28	447	16.0	2	68

Signature game

Week 4 · 2025

L 20-48

at Virginia

4 rec · 135 yds · 1 TD

With B. Gulbranson — 286 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 54.4 · A. Flintoft — 31.7 yards per punt · 6 punts · 1 inside the 20

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 4 · Virginia · 3rd and 3 · Q3 · EPA +6.47Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Bryce Farrell for 68 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
Week 5 · San José State · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +3.88Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Bryce Farrell for 50 yds to the SJSU 18 for a
Week 4 · Virginia · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +3.36Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Bryce Farrell for 60 yds to the UVA 5 for a
Week 14 · Notre Dame · 2nd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +2.74Brown to Farrell: a 9-yard touchdown pass.
Week 2 · BYU · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +2.26Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Bryce Farrell for 26 yds to the STAN 48 for a
Week 10 · Pittsburgh · 3rd and 6 · Q2 · EPA +2.21Gulbranson to Farrell: a 7-yard pass.

4 more plays

Week 3 · Boston College · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +2.05Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Bryce Farrell for 40 yds to the BC 19 for a
Week 10 · Pittsburgh · 2nd and 9 · Q3 · EPA +1.89Gulbranson to Farrell: a 10-yard pass.
Week 9 · Miami · 3rd and 3 · Q3 · EPA +1.71Gulbranson to Farrell: an 8-yard pass.
Week 2 · BYU · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +1.52Ben Gulbranson pass complete to Bryce Farrell for 19 yds to the BYU 41 for a

Receiving profile

Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth

How often he's targeted, and how well it works

28 rec · 447 yds · 2 TD

28 of 28 receptions matched to play-by-play

18 of 44 targets charted for true throw depth

Targets

4412% of team targets

Catch rate

64%28 of 44 targets

Behind LOS · Negative air yds

6% of targets (1)

100%catch rate

Air -5.0 · YAC 6.0 avg

Short · 0–9 air yds

67% of targets (12)

58%catch rate

Air 4.4 · YAC 1.4 avg

Middle · 10–19 air yds

22% of targets (4)

25%catch rate

Air 17.0 · YAC 1.0 avg

Deep · 20+ air yds

6% of targets (1)

0%catch rate

Air 35.0 avg

64% catch rate on 44 targets · 12% of the team's targets.

Situational

Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)

Third-down role

25%11 of his 44 targets came on third down · Receiver median is 24%

Teams and coaches

2020Stanford4-2HC: David Shaw · Balanced

2021Stanford3-9HC: David Shaw · Balanced, slow tempo

2022Stanford3-9HC: David Shaw · Balanced

2023Stanford3-9HC: Troy Taylor · Balanced

2024Stanford3-9HC: Troy Taylor · Run-leaning

2025Stanford4-8HC: Frank Reich · Balanced

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 45 (#260 of 485). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2025 season

45Rotational starter #260 of 485 · 2025?

12 metrics · season cumulative

2025 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: yards / catch (91st percentile). Strength: yards / catch (84th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#76 / 798 · 91st pct

16.0

Explosive rate#213 / 798 · 73rd pct

13.6%

EPA / target#255 / 798 · 68th pct

0.53

TD rate#421 / 798 · 47th pct

2.3%

Catch rate#522 / 798 · 34th pct

63.6%

Box-score rates (7)

Yards / catch#90 / 558 · 84th pct

16.0

Long catch#100 / 558 · 81st pct

Rush yards#111 / 287 · 61st pct

Rec yards#258 / 558 · 54th pct

447

Receptions#303 / 558 · 44th pct

Rec TDs#276 / 558 · 42nd pct

Rush TDs#67 / 287 · 39th pct

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2025. 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

2025 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.3	28.5	12.1	0.2
Road6g	2.3	46.0	18.7	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.2	63.5	20.9	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	1.5	11.0	9.3	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Frank Reich

Pass share

50.4%

391 pass / 385 run

Plays / game

64.7

12 games

Team sack rate

9.7%

434 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2025

28 catches and 5 carries in 12 games

Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

45 · #260 of 485 WRs · 2025

Three-star recruit. Now #260 at the position.

2026 outlook

Outside shot for All-ACC

Based on 2025: #37 of 64 ACC WRs

How the All-ACC base rate is computed

A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 15% of returning players who ranked #21 or lower at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 13–17%).