Drake Stoops

#12 · WR · Sr. · Oklahoma5′10″ · 189 lb · Norman, OK · Norman North

Drake Stoops: WR · Oklahoma · #12.

Similar players

Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.

Cam RossJames Madison · 2024 · 91% season match
Tyler WaltonOhio · 2023 · 90% season match
Will PaulingWisconsin · 2023 · 83% season match
Robert LewisGeorgia State · 2023 · 82% season match
Joey HobertTexas State · 2023 · 77% season match

Drake Stoops

WR · Oklahoma · Sr · #12

Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Played for three head coaches at Oklahoma: Lincoln Riley, Bob Stoops and Brent Venables. First career honor, 2023: All-Big 12. On tape: 164 receiving yards and 10 receptions against West Virginia, Week 11, 2023.

Style of play

Play style

Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Oklahoma in the news

Witten named Oklahoma OCFOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth Nov 3
Venables admits team embarrassingNov 3
South Carolina DB, RB out for Oklahoma gameOn3 Oct 29
Oklahoma player dies from injuryABC News Oct 28

Where to follow

Career stats

Swipe the table sideways for more columns.

Season	Team
2023	Oklahoma	84	962	11.5	10	60
2022	Oklahoma	39	393	10.1	3	33
2021	Oklahoma	16	191	11.9	2	31
2020	Oklahoma	15	219	14.6	2	51
2019	Oklahoma	8	95	11.9	0	19
2018	Oklahoma	2	16	8.0	0	8
Career		164	1,876	11.4	17	60

Season	Team
2023	Oklahoma	4	8	--
2022	Oklahoma	8	48	--
2021	Oklahoma	--	--	--
2020	Oklahoma	--	--	--
2019	Oklahoma	--	--	−1
2018	Oklahoma	--	--	--
Career		12	56	−1

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Swipe the table sideways for more columns.

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 73-0vs Arkansas State	4	56	14.0	1	21
Wk 2	W 28-11vs SMU	2	17	8.5	0	10
Wk 3	W 66-17@ Tulsa	8	53	6.6	2	16	2 TD catches
Wk 4	W 20-6@ Cincinnati	6	45	7.5	0	25
Wk 5	W 50-20vs Iowa State	5	32	6.4	1	15
Wk 6	W 34-30vs No. 3 Texas	4	55	13.8	0	28
Wk 8	W 31-29vs UCF	7	60	8.6	1	14
Wk 9	L 33-38@ Kansas	4	76	19.0	0	39
Wk 10	L 24-27@ Oklahoma State	12	134	11.2	1	27	134-yard receiving day
Wk 11	W 59-20vs West Virginia	10	164	16.4	3	60	Season-high 164 yds
Wk 12	W 31-24@ BYU	4	63	15.8	0	24
Wk 13	W 69-45vs TCU	12	125	10.4	1	25
Bowl	L 24-38vs No. 14 Arizona	6	82	13.7	0	31
Total		84	962	11.5	10	60

Signature game

Week 11 · 2023

W 59-20

vs West Virginia

10 rec · 164 yds · 3 TD

Dominant 39-point win at home against West Virginia.

With D. Gabriel — 423 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · QBR 96.9 · 50 rush yds (11 car) · 3 TD · J. Farooq — 2 rec · 30 yds · 29 rush yds (2 car)

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 11 · West Virginia · 1st and 10 · Q3 · EPA +4.76Gabriel to Stoops: a 60-yard touchdown pass.
Week 13 · TCU · 3rd and 9 · Q2 · EPA +3.76Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Drake Stoops for 15 yds to the TCU 44 TCU Penalty, roughing passer (Tico Brown) to the TCU 41
Week 1 · Arizona · 3rd and 10 · Q3 · EPA +3.67Jackson Arnold pass complete to Drake Stoops for 31 yds to the ARIZ 24 for a
Week 10 · Oklahoma State · 3rd and 12 · Q3 · EPA +3.44Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Drake Stoops for 26 yds to the OKST 23 for a
Week 13 · TCU · 3rd and 8 · Q3 · EPA +3.06Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Drake Stoops for 25 yds to the TCU 25 for a
Week 11 · West Virginia · 2nd and 9 · Q4 · EPA +2.74Gabriel to Stoops: a 9-yard touchdown pass.

4 more plays

Week 12 · BYU · 3rd and 12 · Q2 · EPA +2.74Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Drake Stoops for 24 yds to the BYU 16 for a
Week 12 · BYU · 3rd and 13 · Q1 · EPA +2.68Dillon Gabriel pass complete to Drake Stoops for 20 yds to the OU 42 for a
Week 3 · Tulsa · 3rd and 3 · Q1 · EPA +2.64Gabriel to Stoops: a 4-yard touchdown pass.
Week 1 · Arizona · 1st and 20 · Q3 · EPA +2.58Jackson Arnold pass complete to Drake Stoops for 16 yds to the ARIZ 44

Teams and coaches

2018Oklahoma12-2HC: Lincoln Riley · Run-leaning

2019Oklahoma12-2HC: Lincoln Riley · Run-leaning

2020Oklahoma9-2HC: Lincoln Riley · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2021Oklahoma11-2HC: Lincoln Riley · Balanced

2022Oklahoma6-7HC: Brent Venables · Run-leaning, fast tempo

2023Oklahoma10-3HC: Brent Venables · Balanced

Our ratings

CFB Zeitgeist Score 83 (#28 of 497). Show the ratings

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2023 season

83All-Conference level #28 of 497 · 2023?

12 metrics · season cumulative

2023 score: the 2026 sample is not big enough yet. The rows below are 2026 so far. Elite: receptions (97th percentile). Strength: rec tds (96th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Explosive rate#282 / 639 · 56th pct

14.5%

Catch rate#288 / 639 · 55th pct

84.3%

TD rate#356 / 639 · 44th pct

4.8%

EPA / target#363 / 639 · 43rd pct

0.69

Yards / catch#401 / 639 · 37th pct

11.1

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#19 / 566 · 97th pct

Rec TDs#16 / 566 · 96th pct

Rec yards#41 / 566 · 93rd pct

962

Long catch#151 / 566 · 73rd pct

Rush yards#162 / 294 · 44th pct

Rush TDs#54 / 294 · 41st pct

Yards / catch#384 / 566 · 32nd pct

11.5

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

45th → 43rd percentile

Explosive rate

23rd → 56th percentile

Catch rate

59th → 55th percentile

TD rate

50th → 44th percentile

Yards / catch

29th → 37th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2023. 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

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	6.7	75.7	10.7	1.2
Road5g	6.8	74.2	12.0	0.6

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	5.0	48.6	10.1	0.6
Weeks 8+6g	8.2	104	13.6	1.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2023 season

Head Coach

Brent Venables

Pass share

47.2%

453 pass / 506 run

Plays / game

73.8

13 games

Team sack rate

3.9%

436 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score

83 · #28 of 497 WRs · 2023

Three-star recruit. Now #28 at the position.

Drake Stoops

Similar players

Style of play

Fans

Oklahoma in the news

Where to follow

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Signature plays

Teams and coaches

Our ratings

Splits

Awards

All-Conference 1st team

Six seasons at Oklahoma

2018

2023 13 games