Lincoln Victor

Senior wide receiver for Washington State. 2023: 89 catches, 860 receiving yards, 5 TD.

WR · Washington State · Sr. · #5

5′9″ · 177 lb · Camas, WA

CFB Index 75 · #53 of 497 WRsHigh confidenceWashington State 2023 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

ATH recruit

No. 1194 nationally · Signed with Hawai'i

Statement game16 rec · 161 ydsat Oregon (FBS) · L 24-38

Top 0.1% catches game since 2021.

This game really is Lincoln Victor and Cam Ward vs the world lmaor/CFB game thread · ▲ 3His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 wide receiver for Washington State. 2023: 89 catches, 860 receiving yards, 5 TD.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Hawai'i in 2019.
Transferred from Hawai'i to Washington State in 2021.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Five seasons at Washington State, 1,491 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.

201910 games

Signed with Hawai'i3-star out of Union

202110 games

Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1194 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2019–2023

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2019–2023

3 coaches

2019

Mike Leach

Washington State

2020–2021

Nick Rolovich

Washington State

era →

2022–2023

Jake Dickert

Washington State

era →

Played under 3 different head coaches: Mike Leach, Nick Rolovich, and Jake Dickert. Multi-era developmental context.

2023 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2019Hawai'i10-5HC: Nick Rolovich · Pass-leaning

2020Hawai'i5-4HC: Todd Graham · Balanced, fast tempo

2021Washington State7-6HC: Nick Rolovich · Balanced

2022Washington State7-6HC: Jake Dickert · Pass-leaning

2023Washington State5-7HC: Jake Dickert · Pass-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

75All-Conference level #53 of 497?

High confidence12 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: receptions (98th percentile). Strength: rec yards (90th percentile). Concern: yards / catch (21st percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Catch rate#304 / 639 · 53rd pct

83.2%

TD rate#365 / 639 · 43rd pct

4.7%

Explosive rate#430 / 639 · 33rd pct

10.3%

EPA / target#498 / 639 · 22nd pct

0.49

Yards / catch#508 / 639 · 21st pct

9.8

Box-score rates (7)

Receptions#11 / 566 · 98th pct

Rec yards#56 / 566 · 90th pct

860

Rush TDs#13 / 294 · 89th pct

Rec TDs#109 / 566 · 78th pct

Rush yards#96 / 294 · 67th pct

Long catch#250 / 566 · 55th pct

Yards / catch#497 / 566 · 12th pct

9.7

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

21st → 22nd percentile

Explosive rate

22nd → 33rd percentile

Catch rate

91st → 53rd percentile

TD rate

7th → 43rd percentile

Yards / catch

27th → 21st percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	5.7	51.3	9.6	0.5
Road5g	11.0	110	9.9	0.4

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	5.6	72.2	12.0	0.6
Weeks 8+6g	10.2	83.2	8.3	0.3

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Kirby Moore

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

Part-time starter

Splitting first-team reps — starts some weeks, rotates others.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

75 · #53 of 497 WRs

Three-star recruit. Now #53 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2023	Washington State	89	860	9.7	5	--
2022	Washington State	25	232	9.3	0	--
2021	Washington State	22	296	13.5	2	--
2020	Hawai'i	2	17	8.5	0	--
2019	Hawai'i	10	86	8.6	3	--
Career		148	1,491	10.1	10	--

Season	Team
2023	Washington State	3	21	80	--	--
2022	Washington State	1	-19	447	--	--
2021	Washington State	4	10	17	--	--
2020	Hawai'i	--	--	17	--	--
2019	Hawai'i	2	49	494	--	--
Career		10	61	1,055	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 4 · 2023

W 38–35

vs Oregon State

1 NO · 24 YDS · 24 AVG

Edged out Oregon State at home in a shootout.

With C. Ward — 404 yds · 4 TD · 0 INT · QBR 93.0 · 14 rush yds (9 car) · 1 TD · K. Williams — 7 rec · 174 yds · 1 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 3 · Northern Colorado · 3&10 · Q2 · EPA +4.22Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 31 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)
Week 1 · Colorado State · 3&6 · Q2 · EPA +4.16Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 50 yds to the CSU 19 for a 1ST down
Week 8 · Oregon · 2&10 · Q1 · EPA +3.67Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 37 yds to the ORE 34 for a 1ST down
Week 3 · Northern Colorado · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +2.76Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 28 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)
Week 11 · California · 3&8 · Q1 · EPA +2.73Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 18 yds to the WSU 45 for a 1ST down
Week 13 · Washington · 2&8 · Q4 · EPA +2.68Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 8 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)
Week 12 · Colorado · 2&6 · Q1 · EPA +2.63Lincoln Victor run for 15 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)
Week 9 · Arizona State · 1&9 · Q2 · EPA +2.42Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 9 yds for a TD (Dean Janikowski KICK)
Week 8 · Oregon · 2&10 · Q2 · EPA +2.42Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 15 yds to the ORE 46 for a 1ST down
Week 2 · Wisconsin · 3&6 · Q4 · EPA +2.30Cameron Ward pass complete to Lincoln Victor for 8 yds to the WIS 45 for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 50-24@ Colorado State	11	168	15.3	0	50	Season-high 168 yds
Wk 2	W 31-22vs Wisconsin	7	55	7.9	1	22
Wk 3	W 64-21vs Northern Colorado	6	119	19.8	2	31	2 TD catches
Wk 4	W 38-35vs Oregon State	—	—	—	—	—
Wk 7	L 6-44vs Arizona	4	19	4.8	0	8
Wk 8	L 24-38@ Oregon	16	161	10.1	0	37	161-yard receiving day
Wk 9	L 27-38@ Arizona State	9	51	5.7	1	19
Wk 10	L 7-10vs Stanford	12	66	5.5	0	10
Wk 11	L 39-42@ California	8	84	10.5	0	20
Wk 12	W 56-14vs Colorado	5	49	9.8	0	19
Wk 13	L 21-24@ Washington	11	88	8.0	1	28
Total		89	860	9.7	5	50

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Lincoln Victor

201910 games

202110 games

2023 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Part-time starter

Career stats

Signature game

Signature plays

Game log

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