Wide receiver for Notre Dame. 2017: 19 catches, 359 receiving yards, 5 TD.
6′1″ · 185 lb · Jacksonville, FL
Recruiting
WR recruit
No. 592 nationally · Signed with Notre Dame
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
2017 wide receiver for Notre Dame. 2017: 19 catches, 359 receiving yards, 5 TD.
Kevin Stepherson
Second year in the Notre Dame receiving corps, same address the whole way. One game to point at: 112 rec yds, 10 rush yds against Stanford — Week 13, 2017.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at Notre Dame, 821 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Career arc
Season context · Team result + system
2 seasons under Brian Kelly — 14-11 over that span.
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Elite: long catch (96th percentile). Strength: yards / catch (92nd percentile). Concern: receptions (23rd percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2017 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 2.6 | 40.8 | 12.0 | 0.8 |
| Road2g | 3.0 | 77.5 | 25.8 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-71g | 1.0 | -3.0 | -3.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.0 | 60.3 | 19.1 | 0.8 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Marcus Freeman
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2017
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Notre Dame | 19 | 359 | 18.9 | 5 | -- |
| 2016 | Notre Dame | 25 | 462 | 18.5 | 5 | -- |
| Career | 44 | 821 | 18.7 | 10 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Notre Dame | 5 | 76 | 11 | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Notre Dame | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 5 | 76 | 11 | -- | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2017 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | W 52-17vs Miami (OH) | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 49-14vs USC | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 1 | 23 | |
| Wk 9 | W 35-14vs NC State | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 13 | |
| Wk 10 | W 48-37vs Wake Forest | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 11 | L 8-41@ Miami | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 21 | |
| Wk 12 | W 24-17vs Navy | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 2 | 30 | 2 TD catches |
| Wk 13 | L 20-38@ Stanford | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 1 | 83 | Season-high 112 yds |
| Total | 19 | 359 | 15.9 | 5 | 83 |
Final Heisman position · 2017
Kevin Stepherson finished 162nd in our Heisman model, with a 0% chance of a finalist trip.