Isaiah Bond

Former wide receiver at Texas. 2024: 34 catches, 540 receiving yards, 5 TD.

WR · Texas · Jr. · #7

5′11″ · 180 lb · Buford, GA

CFB Index 53 · #178 of 466 WRsHigh confidenceTexas 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

4★

ATH recruit

No. 52 nationally · Signed with Alabama

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Texas. 2024: 34 catches, 540 receiving yards, 5 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to Alabama in 2022.
Transferred from Alabama to Texas in 2024.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Texas, 1,428 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

20229 games

Signed with Alabama4-star out of Buford

202413 games

Entered the portal
All-SEC

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#52 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2022–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2022–2024

1 coach

2022–2024

Steve Sarkisian

Texas

Played his entire career under Steve Sarkisian.

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2022Alabama11-2HC: Nick Saban · Balanced

2023Alabama12-2HC: Nick Saban · Run-heavy

2024Texas13-3HC: Steve Sarkisian · Balanced

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

53Rotational starter #178 of 466?

High confidence12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: yards / catch (81st percentile). Strength: rush yards (93rd percentile). Concern: catch rate (2nd percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Yards / catch#116 / 610 · 81st pct

15.2

Explosive rate#268 / 610 · 56th pct

15.6%

EPA / target#358 / 610 · 41st pct

0.81

TD rate#384 / 610 · 37th pct

4.4%

Catch rate#596 / 610 · 2nd pct

68.9%

Box-score rates (7)

Rush yards#22 / 299 · 93rd pct

Rush TDs#22 / 299 · 87th pct

Yards / catch#117 / 541 · 78th pct

15.9

Rec TDs#101 / 541 · 78th pct

Rec yards#183 / 541 · 66th pct

540

Long catch#195 / 541 · 64th pct

Receptions#231 / 541 · 56th pct

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

32nd → 41st percentile

Explosive rate

51st → 56th percentile

Catch rate

11th → 2nd percentile

TD rate

54th → 37th percentile

Yards / catch

72nd → 81st percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. 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 & context

Splits · Per-game

2024 season · 13 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home9g	2.9	48.4	16.9	0.6
Road4g	2.0	26.0	11.3	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-77g	3.1	53.9	16.4	0.4
Weeks 8+6g	2.0	27.2	14.3	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Steve Sarkisian

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2024

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

53 · #178 of 466 WRs

Former four-star. Now #178 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Texas	34	540	15.9	5	--
2023	Alabama	48	668	13.9	4	--
2022	Alabama	17	220	12.9	1	--
Career		99	1,428	14.4	10	--

Season	Team
2024	Texas	4	98	--	--	--
2023	Alabama	1	3	--	1	--
2022	Alabama	--	--	--	34	--
Career		5	101	--	35	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 14 · 2024

W 17–7

at Texas A&M

3 rush yds (1 car)

With Q. Ewers — 218 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 79.1 · 29 rush yds (4 car) · T. Wisner — 186 rush yds (33 car)

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 3 · UTSA · 2&13 · Q3 · EPA +5.45Isaiah Bond 51 Yd pass from Arch Manning (Bert Auburn Kick)
Week 11 · Florida · 3&13 · Q3 · EPA +4.84Isaiah Bond 34 Yd pass from Quinn Ewers (Bert Auburn Kick)
Week 2 · Michigan · 3&13 · Q1 · EPA +3.71Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 33 yds to the MICH 46 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · UL Monroe · 3&1 · Q1 · EPA +3.70Arch Manning pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 56 yds to the ULM 12 for a 1ST down
Week 3 · UTSA · 4&3 · Q1 · EPA +3.37Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 18 yds to the UTSA 44 for a 1ST down
Week 11 · Florida · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +3.19Isaiah Bond run for 44 yds to the FLA 30 for a 1ST down
Week 5 · Mississippi State · 2&9 · Q4 · EPA +3.12Isaiah Bond run for 26 yds for a TD (Bert Auburn KICK)
Week 11 · Florida · 3&7 · Q2 · EPA +2.50Quinn Ewers pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 19 yds to the TEX 42 for a 1ST down
Week 5 · Mississippi State · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +2.39Arch Manning pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 27 yds to the MSST 46 for a 1ST down
Week 4 · UL Monroe · 2&14 · Q2 · EPA +2.27Arch Manning pass complete to Isaiah Bond for 19 yds to the ULM 26 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 13 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 52-0vs Colorado State	5	61	12.2	1	23
Wk 2	W 31-12@ Michigan	3	51	17.0	0	33
Wk 3	W 56-7vs UTSA	5	103	20.6	2	51	Season-high 103 yds
Wk 4	W 51-3vs UL Monroe	2	75	37.5	0	56
Wk 5	W 35-13vs Mississippi State	5	74	14.8	0	27
Wk 7	W 34-3@ Oklahoma	1	5	5.0	0	5
Wk 8	L 15-30vs Georgia	2	11	5.5	1	9
Wk 11	W 49-17vs Florida	3	55	18.3	1	34
Wk 12	W 20-10@ Arkansas	4	48	12.0	0	20
Wk 13	W 31-14vs Kentucky	2	27	13.5	0	17
Wk 14	W 17-7@ Texas A&M	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 15	L 19-22vs Georgia	1	22	22.0	0	22
Bowl	L 14-28vs Ohio State	1	8	8.0	0	8
Total		34	540	15.5	5	56

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Isaiah Bond

20229 games

202413 games

2024 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Signature game

Signature plays

Game log

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