Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 35-13vs Wyoming | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 24 | |
| Wk 2 | W 58-24vs Southern Utah | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 1 | 49 | Season-high 102 yds |
| Total | 9 | 140 | 14.8 | 2 | 49 |
#6
Jackson Harper
Redshirt junior wide receiver for Colorado State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′2″ · 200 lb · Simsbury, CT · Avond Old Farms School
In transfer portal — destination TBD (from UConn)
The numbers
140
receiving yards · 2026
9 catches · 2 TD · 15.6 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 6 rec, 102 yds, 1 TD, vs Southern Utah
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Colorado State. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed with UConn in 2023.
Jackson Harper
Two head coaches in three seasons, at two different programs. The receipt: 102 rec yds, 6 receptions against Southern Utah — Week 2, 2026.
140 REC YDS · 9 REC · 2 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2023
- Signed with UConnout of Avon Old Farms
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
—
CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Jay Norvell, Tyson Summers, and Jim Mora. Multi-era developmental context.
In Portal · 2026
In transfer portal
2025UConn
DestinationTBD
2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2024UConn9-4HC: Jim Mora · Run-leaning
2025UConn9-4HC: Gordon Sammis · Balanced
2026Colorado State2-0HC: Jim Mora · Balanced
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
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, 70.0 YDS/g, 14.8 YPR, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jim Mora
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 | Colorado State | 9 | 140 | 15.6 | 2 | -- |
| 2025 | UConn | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | UConn | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 18 | 196 | 10.9 | 3 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado State | -- | -- | -- | 71 | -- |
| 2025 | UConn | -- | -- | 31 | 150 | -- |
| 2024 | UConn | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | -- | -- | 31 | 221 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 58–24
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 2 · Southern Utah · 3&20 · Q1 · EPA +4.60(07:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete deep right to #6 J.Harper caught at SUU38, for 49 yards to the SUU25 (#7 T.Christian), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Wyoming · 3&16 · Q4 · EPA +4.26(11:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short left to #6 J.Harper caught at WYO26, for 24 yards to the WYO00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:22, 1ST DOWN #40 K.Nguma kick attempt good (H: #39 N.Sutcliffe, LS: #56 W.Himebauch)
- Week 2 · Southern Utah · 2&9 · Q2 · EPA +2.86(01:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short right to #6 J.Harper caught at SUU21, for 17 yards to the SUU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:54, 1ST DOWN #40 K.Nguma kick attempt good (H: #39 N.Sutcliffe, LS: #56 W.Himebauch)
- Week 1 · Wyoming · 4&2 · Q1 · EPA +2.37(12:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short left to #6 J.Harper caught at WYO38, for 7 yards to the WYO36 (#1 D.Hearns), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Southern Utah · 3&6 · Q2 · EPA +2.31(06:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short middle to #6 J.Harper caught at CSU44, for 8 yards to the CSU49 (#7 T.Christian), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Wyoming · 3&3 · Q1 · EPA +1.87(14:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short right to #6 J.Harper caught at CSU47, for 7 yards to the CSU49 (#26 G.Rutherford), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Southern Utah · 2&7 · Q3 · EPA +1.48(07:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short right to #6 J.Harper caught at CSU44, for 10 yards to the SUU44 (#7 T.Christian; #12 K.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Southern Utah · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +1.32(01:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short middle to #6 J.Harper caught at CSU37, for 14 yards to the CSU44 (#24 C.Sampson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Southern Utah · 2&11 · Q2 · EPA -0.11(11:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 H.Hejny pass complete short right to #6 J.Harper caught at CSU40, for 4 yards to the CSU40 (#2 A.York)
Game log
Background
at Colorado State • Participated in spring 2026 practices Before Colorado State • Played three seasons at UConn, redshirting in 2023 while appearing in three games • Appeared in all 13 games of 2025 with eight receptions for 56 yards and one TD • Has 18 career appearances for the Huskies, also pa...
The receiver room · Colorado State
- #10Tommy Maher358 receiving yards · 2025
- #6Tay Lanier315 receiving yards · 2025
- #4Lavon Brown244 receiving yards · 2025
- #9Jordan Mosley168 receiving yards · 2025
- #6Jackson Harper51 receiving yards · 2025
20 more on the roster · Colorado State team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology