Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-45vs UCLA | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 21-18@ Syracuse | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | Season-high 6 yds |
| Total | 3 | 8 | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
Redshirt senior wide receiver for California. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
6′2″ · 215 lb · Portland, OR · Central Catholic HS
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
receiving yards · 2026
3 catches · 1 TD · 2.7 per catch
2 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 2 rec, 6 yds, 1 TD, at Syracuse
The play that turned itSwung California from 64% to 94% to win.Minnesota at California · 27-14
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for California. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.
His career, year by yearJordan King
Moves the chains on third down. Jordan King has played for two head coaches in three seasons at California. The receipt: 6 rec yds, 2 receptions against Syracuse — Week 2, 2026.
8 REC YDS · 3 REC · 1 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Justin Wilcox → Tosh Lupoi. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 1.5 REC/g, 4.0 YDS/g, 2.5 YPR, 0.5 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2026
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-ACC
Based on 2025: #48 of 64 ACC WRs
15% estimated, 95% confidence interval 13–17%. Base rate measured from players who finished at a comparable rank in their conference and came back the next season. It is an estimate from a small sample, not a forecast of this player.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | -- |
| 2025 | California | 22 | 267 | 12.1 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | California | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 29 | 325 | 11.2 | 3 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025 | California | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | California | -- | -- | -12 | -- | -- |
| Career | -- | -- | -12 | -- | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2026
W 21–18
at Syracuse
2 rec · 6 yds · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 on the road.
With A. Davies — 34 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 52 LONG · J. Sagapolutele — 182 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 54.4 · -5 rush yds (2 car)
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 24-45vs UCLA | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 2 | W 21-18@ Syracuse | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 1 | 4 | Season-high 6 yds |
| Total | 3 | 8 | 2.5 | 1 | 4 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
California
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · California
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
California · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #33 · 2026 recruiting class #56
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Jayden Thomas’s 2023 season.
Matches Jayden on
Through 1 college season, his career arc tracks closest to Jacob Harris’s path through UCF.
Lujuan Winningham
Matches Jacob on
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Jaron Tibbs's sophomore season at Purdue (2024).
Matches Jaron on
Player DNA
Accolades - Academic 2025 ACC Academic Honor Roll Accolades - Other Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Nominee (2026) Allstate Wuerffel Trophy Watch List (2026) Redshirt Junior (2025) Finished the season with 22 receptions for 267 yards and two touchdowns. Played in 11 of Cal's 13 games while starting...
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