Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | W 49-7vs Wagner | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 39 yds |
| Wk 5 | L 31-39@ UNLV | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Total | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 21 |
California is 3-6.
Played for two head coaches in two seasons at California. On tape: 39 receiving yards and 4 receptions against Wagner, Week 3, 2026.
60 receiving yards · 5 catches · 0 receiving TD
Style of play
Style of play
Play style
Moves the chains on third down.
Similar players
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
What fans said
vs Wagner, Sep 19He’s not doing much, but it’s nice to see Hamper at least catch the ballCalifornia fan, r/CFB game thread
In the game threads
vs Wake Forest, Oct 17Did Strong get benched too? Saw him on the sideline but Hamper was in on the first seriesCalifornia fan, r/CFB game threadat Syracuse, Sep 12i'm sure he dropped a few but that was mostly hamper (all year), JDJ (first few weeks), and trond (whole season except the first few weeks)California fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 0 | 21 |
| 2025 | California | 17 | 202 | 11.9 | 0 | 35 |
| Career | 22 | 262 | 11.9 | 0 | 35 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 3 · 2026
W 49-7
vs Wagner
4 rec · 39 yds
Dominant 42-point win at home against Wagner.
With J. Sagapolutele — 413 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · QBR 64.3 · A. Mohammed — 91 rush yds (13 car) · 2 TD · 2 rec · 78 yds · 1 TD
Teams and coaches
2025California7-6HC: Justin Wilcox · Pass-leaning
2026California3-6HC: Tosh Lupoi · Pass-leaning
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 2.5 REC/g, 30.0 YDS/g, 15.4 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tosh Lupoi
Pass share
61.4%
386 pass / 243 run
Plays / game
69.9
9 games
Team sack rate
3.9%
432 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
5 catches in 2 games
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 1,113 recruit in the country is starting at receiver in the ACC as a redshirt junior.
Three seasons, two schools
2026 is in progress.
- 2026 California LupoiYear 3 · 2 games
- 2025 California WilcoxYear 2 · 6 games
- Apr 2025 Entered the transfer portalWisconsin to California
- 2024 IdahoYear 1 · 2 games
- High school West LinnWest Linn, OR · Class of 2023Three-star, No. 1,113 in the 2023 class. Signed with Idaho.Also from West Linn: Sam Leavitt (LSU), Baron Naone (Washington), Hunter Haines (San Diego State) and 2 more.
Moves
- Transferred from Wisconsin to California, Apr 30, 2025.
2023
- Signed with IdahoThree-star, out of West Linn
2025 6 games
- Transferred to Californiafrom Wisconsin
Coaching lineage · 2025–2026
2 coaches2025
California
Coaching transition mid-career: Justin Wilcox → Tosh Lupoi. Worth noting in scheme + development context.