Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 62-10vs Western Carolina | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | Season-high 5 yds |
| Total | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
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Elijah Jones
Junior wide receiver for Cincinnati. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
5′11″ · 195 lb · Norristown, PA · St. Joseph's Prep
Returning to Cincinnati for 2026
The numbers
5
receiving yards · 2026
1 catches · 5 per catch
1 game into 2026 so far -- Best game: 1 rec, 5 yds, vs Western Carolina
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 wide receiver for Cincinnati. 2026: 1 game with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Cincinnati in 2024.
Elijah Jones
This is his second year in the same receiving corps at Cincinnati. One game to point at: 5 rec yds, 1 receptions against Western Carolina — Week 2, 2026.
5 REC YDS · 1 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- seasons on the roster
- game log
His career
2024
- Signed with Cincinnati3-star out of St. Joseph's Prep
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Cincinnati
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Scott Satterfield — 9-6 over that span.
2025Cincinnati7-6HC: Scott Satterfield · Balanced, slow tempo
2026Cincinnati2-0HC: Scott Satterfield · Run-heavy
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
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: 1.0 REC/g, 5.0 YDS/g, 5.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Satterfield
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.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cincinnati | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Cincinnati | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 62–10
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Cincinnati
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Cincinnati
Returning around him
- 8% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 4 Cincinnati players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +0 net (23 in / 23 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Cincinnati · Last season: 7-6 (AP #22) · Talent rank #77 · 2026 recruiting class #58
The receiver room · Cincinnati
- #8Cade Wolford509 receiving yards · 2025
- Isaiah Johnson222 receiving yards · 2025
- #11JaVonnie Gibson199 receiving yards · 2025
- #14Elijah Jones17 receiving yards · 2025
- #2Larenzo Fenner2 games · 2026
9 more on the roster · Cincinnati team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology