Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-38vs Louisville | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 2 | W 41-9vs Charlotte | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 1 | 31 | Season-high 66 yds |
| Total | 9 | 113 | 12.9 | 1 | 31 |
#11
Horatio Fields
Horatio Fields packed up and started over at Ole Miss — the fit is the whole question.
6′2″ · 210 lb · Douglasville, GA · New Manchester
CFB Index 49 · #206 of 466 WRsHigh confidenceTransferred Auburn → 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
113
receiving yards · 2026
9 catches · 1 TD · 12.6 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 5 rec, 47 yds, vs Louisville
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Ole Miss. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Wake Forest in 2021.
- Transferred from Auburn to Ole Miss in 2026.
Horatio Fields
On Trialas of 2026-09-15
Horatio Fields arrives at Ole Miss with a new fit to prove and an old chapter behind him.
113REC YDS9REC1REC TD
Ole Miss fans are litigating his worthiness — the eye test against the résumé.
medium confidence7 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
2021
- Signed with Wake Forest3-star out of New Manchester
20254 games
- Entered the portal
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
3 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.
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Ole Miss
2025Auburn
2026Ole Miss
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2023Wake Forest4-8HC: Dave Clawson · Run-leaning
2024Wake Forest4-8HC: Dave Clawson · Balanced
2025Auburn5-7HC: Hugh Freeze · Run-leaning
2026Ole Miss2-0HC: Pete Golding · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: receptions (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 2 games: 4.5 REC/g, 56.5 YDS/g, 12.9 YPR, 0.5 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.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ole Miss | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 1 | -- |
| 2025 | Auburn | 12 | 106 | 8.8 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Wake Forest | 39 | 463 | 11.9 | 4 | -- |
| 2023 | Wake Forest | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 65 | 736 | 11.3 | 6 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 41–38
vs Louisville
5 rec · 47 yds
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 · D. Alexander — 5 rec · 159 yds · 2 TD
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 2&9 · Q4 · EPA +2.74(14:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #11 H.Fields caught at CLT02, for 9 yards to the CLT00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:49 #17 L.Carneiro kick attempt good (H: #33 O.Bird, LS: #50 C.Blankenship)
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&20 · Q3 · EPA +2.33No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short middle to #11 H.Fields caught at Miss34, for 19 yards to the Miss34 (#27 M.Norwood)
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&25 · Q4 · EPA +1.92No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #11 H.Fields caught at Lou48, for 14 yards to the Lou40 (#4 T.Banks; #11 T.Capers)
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 1&10 · Q3 · EPA +1.52(00:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short middle to #11 H.Fields caught at CLT41, for 31 yards to the CLT23 (#0 C.Gill), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +1.13(14:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #11 H.Fields caught at OM47, for 12 yards to the OM49 (#1 J.Croft Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Charlotte · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +0.41(00:07) Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #11 H.Fields caught at CLT28, for 14 yards to the CLT24 (#18 C.Usher), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Louisville · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA -0.09No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #11 H.Fields caught at Miss25, for 4 yards to the Miss24 (#12 D.Waller)
- Week 1 · Louisville · 2&8 · Q1 · EPA +0.05No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Chambliss pass complete short left to #11 H.Fields caught at Miss14, for 5 yards to the Miss22 (#3 T.Thompson; #5 K.Entringer)
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
CFB Index positional classification
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 Andrew Erickson’s 2021 season.
87%match
Matches Andrew on
TD rate
Reception volume
Yards / reception
Differs from Andrew on
Class year (higher)
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Max Tomczak’s path through Youngstown State.
Matches Max on
Yards per reception
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Peter LeBlanc's junior season at Louisiana (2022).
82%match
Matches Peter on
Total EPA (college ability)
EPA / play (adj)
Weight
Differs from Peter on
TD rate (higher)
Reception volume (lower)
Player DNA
Players who play like Horatio Fields
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2026
Peak #191
Peaked at #191 this season.
Background
ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS • Dean's Honor Roll (Spring 2026) 2026 (FIFTH YEAR+): Transfer who arrived on campus in January and participated in spring drills. AUBURN: Played in four games with one start prior to missing the remainder of the 2025 season with an injury ... Totaled 12 catches for 106 yards...
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
- #11Horatio Fields106 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