Myles Alston

Former wide receiver at Old Dominion. 2024: 23 catches, 246 receiving yards.

WR · Old Dominion · Jr. · #8

6′1″ · 181 lb · Virginia Beach, VA

CFB Index 30 · #404 of 466 WRsHigh confidenceOld Dominion 2024 — college career complete

Recruiting

3★

WR recruit

No. 837 nationally · Signed with Pittsburgh

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at Old Dominion. 2024: 23 catches, 246 receiving yards.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Pittsburgh in 2021.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Two seasons at Old Dominion, 246 receiving yards — his college career is complete.

His career

2021

Signed with Pittsburgh3-star out of Ocean Lakes

2023

Entered the portal

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#837 national

CFB

College

Old Dominion

2023–2024

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

2024 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2 seasons under Ricky Rahne, all run-leaning offenses — 11-14 over that span.

2023Old Dominion6-7HC: Ricky Rahne · Run-leaning

2024Old Dominion5-7HC: Ricky Rahne · Run-leaning

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles

30Below cohort / limited sample #404 of 466?

High confidence11 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: td rate (7th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#293 / 610 · 52nd pct

0.89

Catch rate#362 / 610 · 41st pct

88.0%

Yards / catch#483 / 610 · 21st pct

9.4

Explosive rate#486 / 610 · 20th pct

8.0%

TD rate#522 / 610 · 7th pct

0.0%

Box-score rates (6)

Fumbles lost#90 / 221 · 36th pct

Receptions#356 / 541 · 33rd pct

Rec yards#416 / 541 · 23rd pct

246

Yards / catch#444 / 541 · 18th pct

10.7

Long catch#470 / 541 · 12th pct

Rec TDs#469 / 541 · 7th pct

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

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

2024 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home4g	2.5	26.2	12.5	0.0
Road5g	2.6	28.2	11.3	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-74g	3.5	37.5	12.7	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	1.8	19.2	11.1	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Ricky Rahne

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

Awards

Player standing · 2024

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

30 · #404 of 466 WRs

Three-star recruit. Now #404 at the position.

Career stats

Season	Team
2024	Old Dominion	23	246	10.7	0	--
2023	Old Dominion	--	--	--	--	--
Career		23	246	10.7	0	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2024

W 24–14

vs Texas State

2 rec · 32 yds

With C. Joseph — 130 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 58.7 · 111 rush yds (16 car) · 3 TD · S. Hall — 39 AVG · 3 IN 20 · 45 LONG

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 8 · Texas State · 3&10 · Q3 · EPA +3.34C.Joseph pass complete. Catch made by M.Alston for 28 yards. D.Vines FUMBLES, forced by K.Culp. Fumble RECOVERED by TXST-K.Alexander at ODU 50. Tackled by ODU at ODU 50.
Week 6 · Coastal Carolina · 3&9 · Q4 · EPA +3.17Colton Joseph pass complete to Myles Alston for 30 yds to the CCU 1 for a 1ST down
Week 7 · Georgia State · 3&15 · Q1 · EPA +3.15Colton Joseph pass complete to Myles Alston for 17 yds to the ODU 48 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Coastal Carolina · 3&4 · Q4 · EPA +2.77Colton Joseph pass complete to Myles Alston for 19 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Week 1 · South Carolina · 3&7 · Q3 · EPA +2.75Grant Wilson pass complete to Myles Alston for a 1ST down
Week 2 · East Carolina · 3&8 · Q1 · EPA +2.70Grant Wilson pass complete to Myles Alston for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Week 2 · East Carolina · 2&10 · Q1 · EPA -1.64Grant Wilson pass complete to Myles Alston for a loss of 3 yards to the ECU 41
Week 2 · East Carolina · 2&10 · Q4 · EPA +1.49Grant Wilson pass complete to Myles Alston for 12 yds to the ODU 33 for a 1ST down
Week 2 · East Carolina · 3&13 · Q3 · EPA +1.25Grant Wilson pass complete to Myles Alston for 12 yds to the ECU 19
Week 1 · South Carolina · 3&1 · Q4 · EPA +1.20Grant Wilson pass complete to Myles Alston for a 1ST down

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2024 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 19-23@ South Carolina	5	40	8.0	18
Wk 2	L 14-20vs East Carolina	5	38	7.6	12
Wk 6	L 37-45@ Coastal Carolina	3	55	18.3	30	Season-high 55 yds
Wk 7	W 21-14@ Georgia State	1	17	17.0	17
Wk 8	W 24-14vs Texas State	2	32	16.0	28
Wk 9	W 47-19vs Georgia Southern	2	17	8.5	13
Wk 10	L 20-28@ App State	3	24	8.0	11
Wk 12	L 32-35vs James Madison	1	18	18.0	18
Wk 14	W 40-32@ Arkansas State	1	5	5.0	5
Total		23	246	11.8	30

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