Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 24-10vs Oklahoma State | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 2 | W 23-17@ Sam Houston | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | 18 | Season-high 33 yds |
| Total | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 0 | 18 |
#9
Javon Ross
Junior wide receiver for Tulsa. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
5′8″ · 170 lb · DeLand, FL · Deland HS
Returning to Tulsa for 2026
The numbers
63
receiving yards · 2026
8 catches · 7.9 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 4 rec, 30 yds, vs Oklahoma State
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
3 wide receiver for Tulsa. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Bethune-Cookman in 2024.
Javon Ross
One game to point at: 33 rec yds, 4 receptions against Sam Houston — Week 2, 2026.
63 REC YDS · 8 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- game log
His career
2024
- Signed with Bethune-Cookman3-star out of Deland
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Tulsa
NFL
NFL Draft
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2026 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2026Tulsa2-0HC: Tre Lamb · Run-leaning
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 2 games: 4.0 REC/g, 31.5 YDS/g, 7.9 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tre Lamb
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 | Tulsa | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 0 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 24–10
Signature plays
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
- Week 2 · Sam Houston · 2&9 · Q1 · EPA +2.49(01:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short middle to #9 J.Ross caught at SAM45, for 18 yards to the SAM43 (#4 J.Stanford), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Oklahoma State · 2&6 · Q2 · EPA +0.41(06:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short middle to #9 J.Ross caught at OSU15, for 15 yards to the OSU14 (#4 M.Horn), 1ST DOWN
- Week 1 · Oklahoma State · 2&3 · Q2 · EPA +0.32(11:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short middle to #9 J.Ross caught at TLS28, for 6 yards to the TLS28 (#32 E.Wesloski), 1ST DOWN
- Week 2 · Sam Houston · 2&8 · Q2 · EPA +0.28(10:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short left to #9 J.Ross caught at TLS22, for 7 yards to the TLS23 (#5 I.Atkins), out of bounds
- Week 2 · Sam Houston · 3&11 · Q1 · EPA -0.27(03:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short left to #9 J.Ross caught at TLS47, for 3 yards to the SAM48 (#33 B.Bates Jr.)
- Week 1 · Oklahoma State · 2&19 · Q1 · EPA +0.25(03:48) Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short right to #9 J.Ross caught at OSU29, for 6 yards to the OSU29 (#6 C.Bodnar)
- Week 1 · Oklahoma State · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA -0.20Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short middle to #9 J.Ross caught at OSU36, for 3 yards to the OSU30 (#9 L.Fields) PENALTY TLS Holding (#84 J.Roberts) 10 yards from OSU30 to OSU40
- Week 2 · Sam Houston · 2&12 · Q2 · EPA +0.06(07:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #10 B.Hayes pass complete short right to #9 J.Ross caught at TLS43, for 5 yards to the TLS49 (#13 R.Adams; #29 L.Smith)
Game log
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Tulsa
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Tulsa
Returning around him
- 41% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -1 net (21 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Tulsa · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #84 · 2026 recruiting class #93
Background
CAREER NOTES: Played at Bethune-Cookman prior to transferring to Tulsa … Has appeared in 21 career games … Has 62 career receptions … Has totaled 771 career receiving yards … Has five career touchdowns; four receiving and one rushing … Enters the 2026 season with a reception in 20 straight games....
The receiver room · Tulsa
- #1David Wells Jr.466 receiving yards · 2025
- #19Grayson Tempest272 receiving yards · 2025
- #15Josh Smith201 receiving yards · 2025
- #3Micah Tease196 receiving yards · 2025
- #9Javon Ross2 games · 2026
8 more on the roster · Tulsa team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology