Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 38-14vs Rhode Island | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 21 | Season-high 43 yds |
| Total | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 21 |
#1
Colin Chase
Senior wide receiver for Temple. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
6′0″ · 195 lb · Tustin, CA · St. John Bosco
CFB Index 47 · #251 of 485 WRsHigh confidenceReturning to Temple for 2026
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
43
receiving yards · 2026
3 catches · 14.3 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 3 rec, 43 yds, vs Rhode Island
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Temple. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Transferred from St. Thomas to Temple in 2025.
Colin Chase
Moves the chains on third down. Colin Chase arrived at Temple from St. Thomas. One game to point at: 43 rec yds, 3 receptions against Rhode Island — Week 1, 2026.
43 REC YDS · 3 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- positional archetype classification
- portal record
- game log
His career
The week the volume broke through — stacked 1 td at Charlotte.Charlotte · W 49-142025
202512 games
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
Temple
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under K.C. Keeler — 6-8 over that span.
2025Temple5-7HC: K.C. Keeler · Balanced, slow tempo
2026Temple1-1HC: K.C. Keeler · Run-heavy, slow tempo
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 3.0 REC/g, 43.0 YDS/g, 14.3 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
K.C. Keeler
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-AAC
Based on 2025: #31 of 51 American Athletic WRs
How the All-AAC estimate is computed
15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 38–14
vs Rhode Island
3 rec · 43 yds
Dominant 24-point win at home against Rhode Island.
With K. Mason — 158 rush yds (20 car) · 2 TD · J. Bermudez — 15 rush yds (1 car)
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Temple
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Temple
Returning around him
- 37% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -3 net (23 in / 26 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Temple · Last season: 5-7 · Talent rank #80 · 2026 recruiting class #68
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Demetris Robertson’s 2021 season.
89%match
Matches Demetris on
Total EPA (college ability)
Yards / reception
Reception volume
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Zeriah Beason’s path through Troy.
96%match
Matches Zeriah on
Height
Yards per reception
Weight
As a freshman, his production profile tracks closest to Malcolm Simmons's freshman season at Auburn (2024).
Matches Malcolm on
EPA / play (adj)
TD rate
Weight
Differs from Malcolm on
Class year (higher)
Player DNA
Players who play like Colin Chase
Background
2026 (Redshirt Senior, Temple): Will compete at the wide receiver position. 2025 (Redshirt Junior, Temple): Selected to wear a single-digit - one of the highest honors for a Temple Football player - given to the those who lead on and off the field ... transferred in for the 2025 season ... starte...
The receiver room · Temple
- #17Jovanni Bermudez501 receiving yards · 2025
- #1Colin Chase414 receiving yards · 2025
- #86Reis Stocksdale23 receiving yards · 2025
- #85Ramier Hardy9 receiving yards · 2025
- #10Jayce Freeman2 games · 2026
8 more on the roster · Temple team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology