UTEP · W 51-0
No catches.
Michigan · L 10-17
No catches.
New Mexico · W 14-6
No catches.
South Carolina · L 25-42
3 catches, 19 yards
The other 4 games average 31 yards. This one was 12 below.
Choice has catches in 5 of Oklahoma’s 8 games: none against UTEP, Michigan and New Mexico.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
“So ready for the 3 picks on the way because Mateer doesn’t throw downfield until he has no other choice but to force it into obvious double coverage.”
5 stories in the last 30 days, from 4 outlets.
Manny Choice vows the Sooners 'will be better' after loss to Kentucky
Sooners Wire +1 Oct 20
Manny Choice
A game that shows it: 98 receiving yards and 5 receptions against Kentucky — Week 7, 2026.
144 receiving yards · 12 catches · 1 receiving TD
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
from 4 outlets
Manny Choice vows the Sooners 'will be better' after loss to Kentucky
Sooners Wire +1 Oct 20 · 2 outlets
from 6 outlets
Manny Choice vows the Sooners 'will be better' after loss to Kentucky
Sooners Wire +1 Oct 20 · 2 outlets
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Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Nov 4.
Against South Carolina on Oct. 31: 3 catches for 19 yards. In the 5 games drawn here: 12 catches for 144 yards. Oklahoma has thrown to him 14 times in 170 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 | Oklahoma | 12 | 144 | 12.0 | 1 | 34 |
| Career | 12 | 144 | 12.0 | 1 | 34 |
Last game (Wk 9): 19 receiving yards, 3 catches.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 5 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 4 | L 13-41@ No. 2 Georgia | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 14 | |
| Wk 6 | W 27-24vs No. 1 Texas | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-21vs No. 15 Kentucky | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 0 | 34 | Season-high 98 yds |
| Wk 8 | W 23-15@ Mississippi State | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 9 | L 25-42vs South Carolina | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| Total | 12 | 144 | 12.0 | 1 | 34 |
Week 7 · 2026
L 13-21
vs Kentucky
The plays that mattered most
583rd in receiving yards, among all 2,086 FBS players with a receiving row this season, any position
Ratings of the games shown run from +6 to +27 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
156% of team targetsCatch rate
80%12 of 15 targetsBehind LOS · Negative air yds
Short · 0–9 air yds
Middle · 10–19 air yds
Deep · 20+ air yds
80% catch rate on 15 targets · 6% of the team's targets.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 4.0 | 58.5 | 13.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.7 | 40.7 | 12.9 | 0.3 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 2.0 | 11.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Venables
Pass share
48.6%
250 pass / 264 run
Plays / game
64.2
8 games
Team sack rate
7.5%
293 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
