Ohio State · W 24-23
No catches.
Mississippi State · W 31-3
3 catches, 17 yards
The other 6 games average 22 yards. This one was 5 below.
Bishop has catches in 7 of Texas’s 8 games: none against Ohio State.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
6 stories in the last 30 days, from 4 outlets.
Texas freshmen tracker: Jermaine Bishop Jr. comes alive against Oklahoma
Burnt Orange Nation +1 Oct 15
Jermaine Bishop Jr.
One game to point at: 34 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Tennessee — Week 4, 2026.
151 receiving yards · 16 catches · 1 receiving TD
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
from 4 outlets
Texas freshmen tracker: Jermaine Bishop Jr. comes alive against Oklahoma
Burnt Orange Nation +1 Oct 15 · 2 outlets
from 7 outlets
Texas freshmen tracker: Jermaine Bishop Jr. comes alive against Oklahoma
Burnt Orange Nation +1 Oct 15 · 2 outlets
Burnt Orange Nation +1Texas freshmen tracker: Jermaine Bishop, Samari Matthews emerge as early first-years to watchSep 10
Austin American-Statesman +1Jermaine Bishop may be 'the one' for Texas football. Is that on offense, defense or both? - Austin American-StatesmanSep 28
On3Two Quick Notes from Texas Football's Friday Practice: Jermaine Bishop shines and news at LGAug 21
Yahoo SportsCountdown to Kickoff: Jermaine Bishop Jr. forcing his way on the fieldAug 23
Locked OnMajor Texas Practice Intel + big Updates on Arch, Jermaine Bishop, Others | Texas FootballOct 16Burnt Orange NationBurnt Orange Nation +1
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Sports IllustratedSports Illustrated +1Each week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Against Mississippi State on Oct. 31: 3 catches for 17 yards. In the 8 games drawn here: 16 catches for 151 yards. Texas has thrown to him 22 times in 227 passes.
Each game is split into its four quarters, so the columns line up from game to game; inside a quarter, plays keep their order. Third and fourth downs are marked under the line, bold when he moved the chains.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Texas | 16 | 151 | 9.4 | 1 | 29 |
| Career | 16 | 151 | 9.4 | 1 | 29 |
Last game (Wk 9): 17 receiving yards, 3 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 8 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 59-7vs Texas State | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 2 | W 24-23vs No. 1 Ohio State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 3 | W 30-6vs UTSA | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 4 | W 20-17@ No. 14 Tennessee | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | 29 | Season-high 34 yds |
| Wk 6 | L 24-27vs Oklahoma | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 1 | 15 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs Florida | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-27vs No. 7 Ole Miss | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 9 | W 31-3vs Mississippi State | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 8 | |
| Total | 16 | 151 | 9.4 | 1 | 29 |
Week 6 · 2026
L 24-27
vs Oklahoma · neutral site
1 rec · 15 yds · 1 TD
With M. Chiumento — 41.7 yards per punt · 7 punts · 3 inside the 20 · A. Manning — 260 yds · 3 TD · 2 INT · QBR 73.2 · 20 rush yds (7 car)
The plays that mattered most
566th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from +2 to +29 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Receiver profile · Targets, catch rate, and throw depth
How often he's targeted, and how well it works
Targets
2210% of team targetsCatch rate
73%16 of 22 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
73% catch rate on 22 targets · 10% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.2 | 17.0 | 8.4 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 2.0 | 34.0 | 17.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.7 | 20.0 | 12.7 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 3.0 | 15.5 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Steve Sarkisian
Pass share
43.5%
226 pass / 293 run
Plays / game
64.9
8 games
Team sack rate
9.1%
263 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
Former four-star. Now #404 at the position.
