New Mexico State · W 29-19
No catches.
Northern Illinois · W 56-21
1 catch, 9 yards
The other 6 games average 50 yards. This one was 42 below.
Alves has catches in 7 of Hawai'i’s 8 games: none against New Mexico State.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Devin Alves
Played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 121 receiving yards and 3 receptions against San José State — Week 5, 2026.
312 receiving yards · 16 catches · 1 receiving TD
Play style
Beats you over the top.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Against Northern Illinois on Oct. 24: 1 catch for 9 yards. In the 7 games drawn here: 16 catches for 312 yards. Hawai'i has thrown to him 31 times in 301 passes.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hawai'i | 16 | 312 | 19.5 | 1 | 58 |
| 2025 | Virginia Tech | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 1 | 19 |
| 2024 | Virginia Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Virginia Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 19 | 357 | 18.8 | 2 | 58 |
Last game (Wk 8): 9 receiving yards, 1 catch.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 27-37@ Stanford | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 1 | L 6-21vs UNLV | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 4 | L 10-27@ Wyoming | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 5 | L 16-20vs San José State | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 1 | 58 | Season-high 121 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 12-30@ Arizona State | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 47 | |
| Wk 7 | L 10-21vs New Mexico | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 0 | 22 | |
| Wk 8 | W 56-21@ Northern Illinois | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Total | 16 | 312 | 19.5 | 1 | 58 |
Week 5 · 2026
L 16-20
3 rec · 121 yds · 1 TD
With M. Alejado — 341 yds · 1 TD · 2 INT · QBR 27.5 · 36 rush yds (12 car) · G. Heil — 40.7 yards per punt · 3 punts · 2 inside the 20
The plays that mattered most
236th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Ratings of the games shown run from -25 to +9 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
309% of team targetsCatch rate
53%16 of 30 targetsShort · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
53% catch rate on 30 targets · 9% of the team's targets · 43% catch rate on 7 deep targets (20+ air yds).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 3.0 | 72.0 | 24.8 | 0.3 |
| Road4g | 1.8 | 24.0 | 12.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.5 | 50.5 | 18.9 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Timmy Chang
Pass share
61.7%
346 pass / 215 run
Plays / game
70.1
8 games
Team sack rate
5.2%
383 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Three-star recruit. Now #261 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
Coaching lineage · 2022–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 2 schools: Brent Pry, Philip Montgomery and Timmy Chang.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to Hawai'i
