Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-38vs Louisville | 5 | 159 | 31.8 | 2 | 62 | Season-high 159 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 41-9vs Charlotte | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 0 | 17 | |
| Total | 13 | 235 | 20.6 | 2 | 62 |
#1
Deuce Alexander
Deuce Alexander chose Ole Miss out of the portal; now both sides find out if they chose right.
6′0″ · 180 lb · Douglasville, GA · Douglas County
CFB Index 61 · #123 of 485 WRsHigh confidenceReturning to Ole Miss 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
235
receiving yards · 2026
13 catches · 2 TD · 18.1 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Backed by 5 rec · 159 yds · 2 TD -- top 1% receiving yards game.
The play that turned itSwung Ole Miss from 13% to 58% to win.Louisville at Ole Miss · 41-38
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 wide receiver for Ole Miss. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Wake Forest in 2023.
- Transferred from Wake Forest to Ole Miss in 2025.
In Their Words
91 windows · 2026 fan posts
deuce×477.4ole×37.2miss×27.5yard×32.2two×16.5
“Ole Miss WR Deuce Alexander has two 62-yard TDs. That dude's fassssst.”
bluesky_curated · fan post, verbatim
Deuce Alexander
On Trialas of 2026-09-15
Deuce Alexander arrives at Ole Miss with a new fit to prove and an old chapter behind him.
235REC YDS13REC2REC TD
Ole Miss fans can't agree whether the tape backs the reputation.
medium confidence9 sources
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
Read the story so far
AI-generated narrative · may contain errors · not journalism · updated 2026-09-15
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
The week the volume broke through — put up 94 yds at Mississippi State.Mississippi State · W 38-192025
2023
- Signed with Wake Forest3-star out of Douglas County
202515 games
The role got bigger.
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coaches2023–2025
Ole Miss
2026era →
Pete Golding
Ole Miss
Coaching transition mid-career: Lane Kiffin → Pete Golding. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023Wake Forest4-8HC: Dave Clawson · Run-leaning
2024Wake Forest4-8HC: Dave Clawson · Balanced
2025Ole Miss13-2HC: Lane Kiffin · Balanced
2026Ole Miss2-0HC: Pete Golding · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Elite: yards / catch (89th percentile). Strength: long catch (89th 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 2 games: 6.5 REC/g, 118 YDS/g, 20.6 YPR, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Pete Golding
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-SEC
Based on 2025: #20 of 58 SEC WRs
How the All-SEC estimate is computed
22% estimated, 95% confidence interval 19–25%. 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
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ole Miss | 13 | 235 | 18.1 | 2 | -- |
| 2025 | Ole Miss | 44 | 684 | 15.5 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Wake Forest | 36 | 400 | 11.1 | 2 | -- |
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 95 | 1,349 | 14.2 | 7 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ole Miss | -- | -- | -- | 6 | -- |
| 2025 | Ole Miss | 19 | 122 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Wake Forest | 1 | 3 | -- | 9 | -- |
| 2023 | Wake Forest | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 20 | 125 | -- | 15 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 41–38
vs Louisville
5 rec · 159 yds · 2 TD
Edged out Louisville at home in a shootout.
With T. Chambliss — 336 yds · 3 TD · 1 INT · QBR 82.7 · 60 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD · O. Bird — 43 AVG · 49 LONG · 3 NO
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 1 · Louisville · 2&10 · Q3 · EPA +6.04Deuce Alexander 62 Yd pass from Trinidad Chambliss (Lucas Carneiro Kick)
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +4.95Deuce Alexander 62 Yd pass from Trinidad Chambliss (Lucas Carneiro Kick)
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +1.32No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short right to #1 D.Alexander caught at Miss39, for 15 yards to the Miss40, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +1.25No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short right to #1 D.Alexander caught at Miss37, for 9 yards to the Miss34 (#4 T.Banks)
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +1.06No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short right to #1 D.Alexander caught at Miss45, for 11 yards to the Miss45, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +0.84(10:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short right to #1 D.Alexander caught at CLT24, for 14 yards to the CLT17 (#1 J.Croft Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +0.84(11:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short right to #1 D.Alexander caught at CLT40, for 17 yards to the CLT31 (#12 C.Clinkscales), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +0.48(11:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #1 D.Alexander caught at CLT10, for 17 yards to the CLT07 (#1 J.Croft Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +0.47(05:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short middle to #1 D.Alexander caught at CLT35, for 7 yards to the CLT33 (#15 A.Tifase)
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +0.45(13:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short right to #1 D.Alexander caught at CLT34, for 7 yards to the CLT33 (#13 G.Willis)
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Beats you over the top.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Ole Miss
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Ole Miss
Returning around him
- 50% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 2 Ole Miss players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +1 net (28 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Ole Miss · Last season: 13-2 (AP #6) · Talent rank #14 · 2026 recruiting class #22
DNA match
Player DNA
Deep Threat
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
WR
His 2026 production profile sits closest to Fred Brown’s 2014 season.
Matches Fred on
Yards / reception
TD rate
Height
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Lujuan Winningham’s path through Central Arkansas.
Matches Lujuan on
Yards per reception
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Anthony Evans III's senior season at Mississippi State (2026).
Matches Anthony on
Yards / reception
Height
Differs from Anthony on
Class year (lower)
EPA / play (adj) (higher)
Recruiting rating (lower)
Player DNA
Players who play like Deuce Alexander
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2026
Peak #108
Peaked at #108 this season.
Background
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS • 2026 Preseason All-SEC Third Team (Athlon) • 2026 Preseason All-SEC Fourth Team (Phil Steele) • 2026 Bruce Feldman's Freaks List • 2026 Senior Bowl Top 300 ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS • Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Spring 2025) 2026 (SENIOR): Preseason All-SEC third team (Athlon) ....
The receiver room · Ole Miss
- #1Deuce Alexander684 receiving yards · 2025
- Johntay Cook II559 receiving yards · 2025
- #15Darrell Gill Jr.506 receiving yards · 2025
- #85Isaiah Spencer194 receiving yards · 2025
- #22Cameron Miller141 receiving yards · 2025
13 more on the roster · Ole Miss team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology