Senior wide receiver for Southern Miss. 2025: 3 catches, 15 receiving yards.
5′10″ · 180 lb · Seffner, FL
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
3 catches · 5 per catch
Best game: 2 rec, 13 yds, vs Mississippi State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Southern Miss. 2025: 3 catches, 15 receiving yards.
Charles Montgomery
Moves the chains on third down. This is his fourth year in the same receiving corps at Southern Miss. One game to point at: 13 rec yds, 2 receptions against Mississippi State — Week 1, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2022–2025
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Will Hall, Reed Stringer, and Charles Huff. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 1.0 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2025
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Southern Miss | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | Marshall | 32 | 393 | 12.3 | 3 | -- |
| 2023 | Marshall | 20 | 269 | 13.4 | 3 | -- |
| 2022 | Marshall | 36 | 402 | 11.2 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 91 | 1,079 | 11.9 | 7 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Southern Miss | -- | -- | 12 | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Marshall | 3 | 5 | -- | 29 | -- |
| 2023 | Marshall | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Marshall | 6 | 15 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 9 | 20 | 12 | 29 | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 17-34vs Mississippi State | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 | Season-high 13 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 42-25vs Jacksonville State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 7 | W 38-35@ Georgia Southern | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 35-42@ South Alabama | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 14 | L 18-28vs Troy | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 3 | 15 | 4.2 | 0 | 11 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Southern Miss
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Southern Miss
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Southern Miss · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #94 · 2026 recruiting class #108
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Tony Johnson’s 2023 season.
Matches Tony on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Anthony Lowe’s path through Gardner-Webb.
Anthony Lowe
Taylor Grimes
Matches Anthony on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Squirrel White's junior season at Tennessee (2024).
Matches Squirrel on
Player DNA
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