Maryland · W 37-30
No catches.
Michigan · L 21-28
1 catch, 80 yards, 1 TD
The other 6 games average 31 yards. This one was 49 above.
Houston has catches in 7 of Rutgers’s 8 games: none against Maryland.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Jourdin Houston
A game that shows it: 80 receiving yards and 1 reception against Michigan — Week 9, 2026.
264 receiving yards · 18 catches · 1 receiving TD
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Against Michigan on Oct. 31: 1 catch for 80 yards. In the 7 games drawn here: 18 catches for 264 yards. Rutgers has thrown to him 29 times in 187 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 | Rutgers | 18 | 264 | 14.7 | 1 | 80 |
| Career | 18 | 264 | 14.7 | 1 | 80 |
Last game (Wk 9): 80 receiving yards, 1 catch, 1 receiving TD.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 21-37vs Massachusetts | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 2 | L 21-28@ Boston College | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 3 | L 35-42vs No. 12 USC | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 4 | W 58-7vs Howard | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 26 | |
| Wk 5 | L 15-47vs No. 6 Indiana | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-42@ No. 24 Northwestern | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 9 | L 21-28vs Michigan | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 1 | 80 | Season-high 80 yds |
| Total | 18 | 264 | 14.7 | 1 | 80 |
Week 9 · 2026
L 21-28
vs Michigan
1 rec · 80 yds · 1 TD
With J. Anderson — 39.2 yards per punt · 5 punts · 1 inside the 20 · A. Raymond — 85 rush yds (11 car) · 1 rec · 32 yds
The plays that mattered most
312th in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from -11 to +24 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
2914% of team targetsCatch rate
62%18 of 29 targetsShort · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
62% catch rate on 29 targets · 14% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.2 | 41.8 | 26.1 | 0.2 |
| Road2g | 3.5 | 27.5 | 7.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 3.0 | 33.8 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.5 | 47.5 | 43.8 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Greg Schiano
Pass share
44.0%
221 pass / 281 run
Plays / game
62.8
8 games
Team sack rate
7.8%
255 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
Three-star recruit. Now #291 at the position.
2026 is in progress.
