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OFFSEASON · SUMMER 2026 · COMMITMENT SEASON
Heisman / Players / Keontez Lewis /Oklahoma

Keontez Lewis

WR · Oklahoma · Sr · #9

Below the discourse floor — the honest stats-only state.

243 REC YDS · 21 REC · 2 REC TD

2026 RETURNINGReturning to Oklahoma for 2026

2026 Outlook

Returning to Oklahoma for 2026

2026 Depth chart

Projected starter

Wide receiver · Oklahoma

Returning around him

  • 53% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
  • 7 Oklahoma players drafted to NFL
  • Transfer portal: -13 net (16 in / 29 out)

2026 Award watch

No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)

Oklahoma · Last season: 10-3 (AP #8) · Talent rank #14 · 2026 recruiting class #17

WR · OKLAHOMA · SEC

Keontez Lewis

  • 4
  • #9
  • 6-2 | 197 lb
  • East St. Louis, IL

CFB Zeitgeist Score

33

Below cohort in the position cohort. Carried by rec tds at the 42nd percentile.

Heisman Heat

#2664

<1% win probability

Fan Belief

Awaiting

Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.

Respect Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

Reality Gap

Awaiting

Coming online with player-level FI.

ACCOLADE PROBABILITY

Heisman

<1%

TOP WR AWARD

Biletnikoff

CONSENSUS

All-American

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 2 · Starter

R05 · Part-time starter

Part-time starter. Splitting first-team reps.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2022–2025
3132022
12.02023
2432025

-22%

Sharp dropoff (-22%) — career inflection point.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★
#480 national
CFB
College
2 teams
2022–2025
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted (yet)

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionWR
Class4
Jersey9
Measurements6-2 | 197 lb
HometownEast St. Louis, IL
Primary teamOklahoma

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree 3-star No. 480 recruit
Composite rating 0.8826 HighSchool
Signed with UCLA 2021
Origin East St. Louis East St. Louis, IL, USA
Class Profile Context
2021 3-star | 0.8826 No. 480 recruit | HighSchool | UCLA

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 3 Programs changed on file
Latest destination Oklahoma 2025
Transfer stars 3-star CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility Immediate Dec 18, 2024
Season Move Context
2025 Southern Illinois -> Oklahoma 3-star | 0.8700 | Immediate
2024 Wisconsin -> Southern Illinois 3-star | 0.8700 | Immediate
2022 UCLA -> Wisconsin 3-star | 0.8600 | Immediate

Heisman Lens · 2023 Season · Final

Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.

HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 19
Current nowcast#2664Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#2690Where the full season sim points
Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy
Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier
Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot
Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman Futures

Not yet listed on major futures markets.

No achievements unlocked yet this season.

Selector Grid · 2025

AP
FWAA
AFCA
WCFF
SN
SI

Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★☆☆

to UCLA

Composite

0.8826

#480 national

Today’s Hot-Take

The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.

Anti-Take

PENDING

The contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.

The Room on Keontez Lewis

Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal

The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.

Cohort divergence map

Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.

Rival Radar

How rival fanbases talk about Keontez Lewis

No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.

2025 Signature · 2025 season

Yards per reception

11.6

yds

All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions

National rank #311 of 531
Percentile vs All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions 42nd

Why it matters

#311 of 531 All FBS WRs at 11.6 yards per reception (21 catches).

Vs cohort

This player 11.6 (42th)

MODERATE · n=21 cohort 531

  • Also strong
  • Receiving TDs#302 / 531
  • Receiving yards (total)#453 / 531

Signature Moment

Week 1 vs Illinois State — 119 ypr

Result W 35-3

The week the volume broke through — put up 119 yds vs Illinois State.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

Season Pace · Projection

Where the receiving totals stand

projecting to 13-game
Through 7g
243Rec yards
21Receptions
2Rec TDs
Per game
34.7Rec yards
3Receptions
0Rec TDs
Projected (13g)
451.3Rec yards
39Receptions
4Rec TDs

To hit 700-yard receiver (currently 243): needs 76.2/game over remaining 6.

To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 243): needs 126.2/game over remaining 6.

To hit 60-catch season (currently 21): needs 6.5/game over remaining 6.

To hit 80-catch season (currently 21): needs 9.8/game over remaining 6.

To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 2): needs 1/game over remaining 6.

To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 2): needs 1.3/game over remaining 6.

What made this player interesting

The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.

Keontez Lewis's story is about how role and output meet each other. For Oklahoma, the card already shows enough current-season production to explain why he is on the serious-player board, and the next layer is determining whether the profile is just very good or actually distinctive.

Current place #2664 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load 6.3% Overall usage share
Profile quirk Transfer path 3 portal moves

2025 Season · Final

Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.

Last season

WR season snapshot

2025 season snapshot | final

2025 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Receptions 21 2 rec TD | #402/1110 (64th pct)
Receiving yards 243 11.6 per catch | #412/1107 (63rd pct)
Scrimmage yards 243 Total offensive yardage | #412/1107 (63rd pct)
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Receiving weapon against FBS receiving peers.

Balanced profile

2025 Season · Final

2025 season snapshot | final

Receiving

REC
21 64th
YDS
243 63rd
YPR
11.6 48th
TD
2 75th

Game Log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 7 games

Box score · CFBD
WkOppRECYDSAVGTDLONGNote
Wk 1W 35-3vs Illinois State911913.2228Season-high 119 yds
Wk 2W 24-13vs Michigan33612.0018
Wk 3W 42-3@ Temple3268.7013
Wk 4W 24-17vs Auburn22914.5019
Wk 7L 6-23@ Texas2168.0011
Wk 13W 17-6vs Missouri11212.0012
BowlL 24-34vs Alabama155.005
Total2124310.5228
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score

Traditional history

Traditional Stats

Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.

Season rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2022Wisconsin7-6HC: Jim Leonhard · Run-heavy
2023Wisconsin7-6HC: Luke Fickell · Balanced
2025Oklahoma10-3HC: Brent Venables · Balanced
SeasonTeam
2025Oklahoma2124311.62--
2023Wisconsin11212.00--
2022Wisconsin2031315.73--
Career3 loaded seasons4256813.55--
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context
Pass share

The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.

Role share

A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.

Peer percentile

Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.

Traditional first

The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.

Usage 6.3% 11.5% pass-game share | #405/1137 (64th pct)
Return yards 0 0 return TD
Touchdowns 2 Across offense and returns | #281/1111 (75th pct)
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Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Receiving Receptions 21 #402/1110 64th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving yards 243 #412/1107 63rd pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving TD 2 #281/1111 75th pct Scoringvs FBS WR
Receiving Yards / catch 11.6 #578/1106 48th pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Usage Pass share 11.5% #405/1137 64th pct Air-game usagevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving LONG 28 #624/1105 44th pct Metricvs FBS WR
Usage 3rd-down usage 7.7% #394/1137 65th pct Money-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Passing-down usage 7.4% #432/1137 62nd pct Known-passing sharevs FBS WR
Usage 2nd-down usage 6.3% #368/1137 68th pct Middle-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Role share 6.3% #334/1137 71st pct Share of team offensevs FBS WR
Usage 1st-down usage 5.9% #335/1137 71st pct Early-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Standard-down usage 5.7% #310/1137 73rd pct Base-situation sharevs FBS WR
Usage Rush share 0.0% #391/1137 66th pct Ground-game usagevs FBS WR
Ball Security Fumbles lost 0 #1/302 100th pct Turnoversvs FBS WR

Player Standing

Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION

On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex

AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16

Why he’s here

Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.

What moves him up

What moves him down

Accolade streams

StatusAwaiting tracker

Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.

Splits · Per-game

2025 season · 7 games

Home/Road · Win/Loss · Season halves

Home vs Road

REC/gYDS/gYPRTD/g
Home5g3.240.211.30.4
Road2g2.521.08.30.0

Win vs Loss

REC/gYDS/gYPRTD/g
Wins5g3.644.412.10.4
Losses2g1.510.56.50.0

First half vs Second half

REC/gYDS/gYPRTD/g
Weeks 1-76g3.338.510.20.3
Weeks 8+1g1.012.012.00.0

Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.

Savant · Box-rate percentiles

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

33Below cohort
6 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: fumbles lost (80th). Concern: long catch (11th).

Fumbles lost#1 / 218 · 81st pct
0fumb
Rec TDs#276 / 558 · 42nd pct
2rece
Yards / catch#361 / 558 · 35th pct
11.6rece
Receptions#402 / 558 · 27th pct
21rece
Rec yards#412 / 558 · 26th pct
243rece
Long catch#490 / 558 · 12th pct
28rece

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Advanced Savant · WR · 2023

Percentile Card

Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.

P4G5All FBS
EPA / dropback
awaiting
CPOE
awaiting
Success rate
awaiting
Explosive rate (20+)
awaiting
aDOT
awaiting
Deep-ball accuracy
awaiting
Pressure-to-sack
awaiting
3rd-down EPA
awaiting
Red-zone TD rate
awaiting
Play-action EPA
awaiting
Scramble EPA
awaiting
Turnover-worthy play rate
awaiting

Advanced Savant

Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.

Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.

Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match

Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile

3 peers · 6 metrics
Keontez LewisOklahomaAaron TurnerRice· 60% simJacquon GibsonMassachusetts· 55% simDonovan FaupelNew Mexico State· 55% sim
Fumbles lost
81
Lewis
81
Turner
81
Faupel
Rec TDs
42
Lewis
68
Turner
7
Gibson
92
Faupel
Yards / catch
35
Lewis
1
Turner
15
Gibson
24
Faupel
Receptions
27
Lewis
92
Turner
92
Gibson
90
Faupel
Rec yards
26
Lewis
48
Turner
74
Gibson
79
Faupel
Long catch
12
Lewis
65
Turner
56
Gibson
65
Faupel

Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.

Player DNA

The Possession Receiver

Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.

WR

His 2025 production profile sits closest to Javon Ivory’s 2020 season.

Javon Ivory

84%match

Memphis · 2020

#2

Tre Mosley

Michigan State · 2023

86%
#3

Treyshun Hurry

Louisville · 2025

85%
#4

Boobie Curry

Arizona · 2021

84%
#5

Levi Falck

Nebraska · 2021

84%

Matches Javon on

TD rate
Reception volume
Yards / reception

Differs from Javon on

Class year (higher)

Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Joshua Harris’s path through Furman.

Joshua Harris

98%match

Furman · 2024

#2

Jalen McDonald

Merrimack · 2025

97%
#3

Malcolm Gillie

Ball State · 2024

95%
#4

Latreal Jones

Southern Miss · 2023

95%
#5

John Neider

UConn · 2025

95%

Matches Joshua on

Yards per reception

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Dee Wiggins's senior season at Cincinnati (2023).

Dee Wiggins

81%match

Cincinnati · 2023

#2

Kyron Ware-Hudson

Penn State · 2025

80%
#3

Joseph Manjack

Houston · 2024

80%
#4

Eric Holley

Toledo · 2025

79%
#5

Bralon Brown

Southern Miss · 2025

79%

Matches Dee on

TD rate
Yards / reception
Total EPA (college ability)

Differs from Dee on

EPA / play (adj) (lower)

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Brent Venables

Pass share

50.4%

429 pass / 423 run

Plays / game

65.5

13 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

7.0%

345 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025

1 coach
2022
Brent Venables
Oklahoma
2023
Brent Venables
Oklahoma
2025
Brent Venables
Oklahoma

Played his entire career under Brent Venables.

Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster

Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.

HometownEast St. Louis, IL
Height6'2"
Weight197 lb
Class4
PositionWR
Jersey9

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

Honors

No formal honors on the ledger yet

All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season Honor Scope Team / Selector Context
No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned.

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2023 Wisconsin WR4 #2664 #2690 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | Big Ten
2022 Wisconsin WR4 #820 #987 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Big Ten
2021 UCLA WR4 #3012 #2767 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Pac-12

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2025 Oklahoma SEC WR 4 No. 9 | 6-2 | 197 lb | East St. Louis, IL
2023 Wisconsin Big Ten WR 4 No. 9 | 6-2 | 197 lb | East St. Louis, IL
2022 Wisconsin Big Ten WR 4 No. 9 | 6-2 | 197 lb | East St. Louis, IL
2021 UCLA Pac-12 WR 4 No. 9 | 6-2 | 197 lb | East St. Louis, IL