UCLA · L 10-28
No catches.
James Madison · L 13-26
No catches.
Washington State · W 26-20
2 catches, 10 yards
The other 6 games average 28 yards. This one was 18 below.
Napier has catches in 7 of San Diego State’s 9 games: none against UCLA and James Madison.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Jordan Napier
The four seasons at San Diego State span two head coaches: Brady Hoke and Sean Lewis. That makes two straight seasons on the honors list: All-Mountain West again in 2025. On tape: 66 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Colorado State, Week 8, 2026.
181 receiving yards · 17 catches · 2 receiving TD
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Against Washington State on Oct. 31: 2 catches for 10 yards. In the 6 games drawn here: 15 catches for 174 yards. San Diego State has thrown to him 22 times in 147 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 | San Diego State | 17 | 181 | 10.6 | 2 | 42 |
| 2025 | San Diego State | 48 | 632 | 13.2 | 2 | 80 |
| 2024 | San Diego State | 43 | 440 | 10.2 | 4 | 53 |
| 2023 | San Diego State | 1 | −2 | −2.0 | 0 | −2 |
| Career | 109 | 1,251 | 11.5 | 8 | 80 |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | San Diego State | 3 | 20 | 75 | -- | -- |
| 2025 | San Diego State | 11 | 40 | 265 | 193 | 1 |
| 2024 | San Diego State | 3 | −5 | 103 | 27 | -- |
| 2023 | San Diego State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 17 | 55 | 443 | 220 | 1 |
Last game (Wk 9): 10 receiving yards, 2 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 53-20vs Portland State | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 4 | L 16-41@ Toledo | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-29vs Texas State | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-66@ Oregon State | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 7 | W 26-23vs Fresno State | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 1 | 26 | |
| Wk 8 | L 49-56@ Colorado State | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 1 | 42 | Season-high 66 yds |
| Wk 9 | W 26-20vs Washington State | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Total | 17 | 181 | 10.6 | 2 | 42 |
Week 7 · 2026
W 26-23
vs Fresno State
3 rec · 55 yds · 1 TD
A close one, won by 3 at home.
With T. Dorje — 48 yards per punt · 3 punts · 2 inside the 20 · J. Hawkins — 6 rec · 84 yds · 1 TD
The plays that mattered most
474th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from -14 to +14 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
2813% of team targetsCatch rate
61%17 of 28 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
61% catch rate on 28 targets · 13% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.8 | 22.2 | 7.5 | 0.2 |
| Road3g | 2.0 | 30.7 | 15.3 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 21.0 | 7.6 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 38.0 | 19.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sean Lewis
Pass share
40.5%
236 pass / 346 run
Plays / game
64.7
9 games
Team sack rate
4.0%
253 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
Recognition
2026 outlook
Outside shot for All-Pac-12
Based on 2025: #12 of 41 Mountain West WRs — his program moves to the Pac-12 for 2026
A base rate for the rank, not a forecast of this player: 22% of returning players who ranked #11–20 at their position in their conference made an all-conference team the next season (95% confidence interval 19–25%). It was measured on players who stayed in the same conference and is not adjusted for the move to the Pac-12.
2026 is in progress.
A stat line in 29 games over four seasons.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST · 2ND TEAM
All-Mountain West 2nd team (2025)
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Brady Hoke → Sean Lewis. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
