Former wide receiver at Arizona. 2024: 17 catches, 172 receiving yards, 1 TD.
6′2″ · 200 lb · Inglewood, CA
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
Recruiting
ATH recruit
No. 949 nationally · Signed with Colorado
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Former wide receiver at Arizona. 2024: 17 catches, 172 receiving yards, 1 TD.
Montana Lemonious-Craig
Moves the chains on third down. Four head coaches in five seasons, at two different programs. The receipt: 75 rec yds, 6 receptions against Kansas State — Week 3, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Arizona, 974 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 4 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2020–2024
3 coachesPlayed under 3 different head coaches: Kevin Sumlin, Jedd Fisch, and Brent Brennan. Multi-era developmental context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: long catch (2nd percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.7 | 17.3 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 3.0 | 30.0 | 7.7 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 2.8 | 28.7 | 8.8 | 0.2 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brent Brennan
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2024
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2024
W 23–10
at Utah
1 rec · 2 yds
With N. Fifita — 197 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · QBR 80.4 · 10 rush yds (2 car) · M. Salgado-Medina — 46 AVG · 2 IN 20 · 57 LONG
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 7 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 61-39vs New Mexico | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 2 | W 22-10vs Northern Arizona | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-31@ Kansas State | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 0 | 20 | Season-high 75 yds |
| Wk 5 | W 23-10@ Utah | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 6 | L 22-28vs Texas Tech | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 7 | L 19-41@ BYU | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 1 | 16 | |
| Wk 10 | L 12-56@ UCF | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 17 | 172 | 8.8 | 1 | 20 |
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
Player DNA
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Joseph Manjack’s 2022 season.
Matches Joseph on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Caleb Gossett’s path through Ohio.
Elijah Steward
Matches Caleb on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Tre Mosley's senior season at Michigan State (2023).
Matches Tre on
Differs from Tre on
Player DNA