Calvin Jackson Jr.

Senior wide receiver for Washington State. 2021: 66 catches, 987 receiving yards, 7 TD.

WR · Washington State · Sr. · #8

5′10″ · 196 lb · Pompano Beach, FL

CFB Index 75 · #47 of 468 WRsHigh confidenceWashington State 2021 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

WR recruit

No. 1949 nationally · Signed with Toledo

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 wide receiver for Washington State. 2021: 66 catches, 987 receiving yards, 7 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Toledo in 2016.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Washington State, 1,403 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

The week the volume broke through — put up 139 yds at Arizona State.Arizona State · W 34-212021

2016

Signed with Toledo3-star out of Coral Springs Charter

20189 games

Signed with Washington State3-star out of Independence C.C.

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1949 national

CFB

College

Washington State

2018–2021

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2018–2021

2 coaches

2018–2019

Mike Leach

Washington State

2020–2021

Nick Rolovich

Washington State

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Mike Leach → Nick Rolovich. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2021 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2018Washington State11-2HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy

2019Washington State6-7HC: Mike Leach · Pass-heavy

2020Washington State1-3HC: Nick Rolovich · Pass-leaning

2021Washington State7-6HC: Nick Rolovich · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

75All-Conference level #47 of 468?

High confidence13 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (82nd percentile). Strength: long catch (94th percentile). Concern: rush yards (25th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#120 / 655 · 82nd pct

15.4

Explosive rate#155 / 655 · 76th pct

18.1%

TD rate#343 / 655 · 48th pct

5.6%

EPA / target#366 / 655 · 44th pct

0.60

Catch rate#406 / 655 · 38th pct

72.2%

Box-score rates (8)

Long catch#31 / 557 · 94th pct

Rec yards#40 / 557 · 93rd pct

987

Receptions#47 / 557 · 91st pct

Rec TDs#51 / 557 · 89th pct

Fumbles lost#1 / 223 · 80th pct

Yards / catch#156 / 557 · 71st pct

15.0

Rush TDs#57 / 273 · 40th pct

Rush yards#202 / 273 · 25th pct

Season trend

EPA / target— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Explosive rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Catch rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

TD rate— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

Yards / catch— 2020 cohort too thin to compare (n=17)

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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2021 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home7g	5.3	84.1	20.1	0.6
Road5g	5.2	73.2	13.8	0.6

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	5.3	68.0	16.1	0.6
Weeks 8+5g	5.2	95.8	19.4	0.6

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Kirby Moore

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2021

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

75 · #47 of 468 WRs

Three-star recruit. Now #47 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2021	Washington State	66	987	15.0	7	--
2020	Washington State	2	12	6.0	0	--
2019	Washington State	10	117	11.7	1	--
2018	Washington State	26	287	11.0	2	--
Career		104	1,403	13.5	10	--

Season	Team
2021	Washington State	1	3	--	--	--
2020	Washington State	--	--	--	--	--
2019	Washington State	--	--	--	--	--
2018	Washington State	--	--	--	--	--
Career		1	3	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2021

W 44–24

vs Portland State

3 rec · 77 yds · 1 TD

With J. de Laura — 303 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 63.1 · 23 rush yds (7 car) · 1 TD · T. Harris — 6 rec · 80 yds · 2 TD

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2021 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 23-26vs Utah State	7	91	13.0	0	32
Wk 2	W 44-24vs Portland State	3	77	25.7	1	37
Wk 3	L 14-45vs USC	8	94	11.8	0	29
Wk 4	L 13-24@ Utah	2	19	9.5	0	12
Wk 5	W 21-6@ California	6	53	8.8	2	22	2 TD catches
Wk 6	W 31-24vs Oregon State	9	70	7.8	0	17
Wk 7	W 34-31vs Stanford	2	72	36.0	1	41
Wk 8	L 19-21vs BYU	4	52	13.0	0	22
Wk 9	W 34-21@ Arizona State	8	139	17.4	1	45	Season-high 139 yds
Wk 11	L 24-38@ Oregon	4	87	21.8	0	70
Wk 12	W 44-18vs Arizona	4	133	33.3	2	78	2 TD catches
Wk 13	W 40-13@ Washington	6	68	11.3	0	27
Total		63	955	17.5	7	78

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Calvin Jackson Jr.

2016

20189 games

2021 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

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