Kentucky · L 34-35
No catches.
Florida · W 38-19
No catches.
Tennessee · W 27-24
No catches.
Oklahoma · W 42-25
No catches.
Tuggle has catches in 4 of South Carolina’s 8 games: none in the other 4.
Dashed line: 100 yards.
Nitro Tuggle
The three seasons span three programs and three head coaches: Kirby Smart, Barry Odom and Shane Beamer. One game to point at: 16 receiving yards and 4 rushing yards against Mississippi State — Week 3, 2026.
39 receiving yards · 4 catches · 0 receiving TD
Play style
Beats you over the top.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Fans first named Nitro Tuggle vs Kent State.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 |
| 2025 | Purdue | 34 | 505 | 14.9 | 4 | 36 |
| 2024 | Georgia | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Career | 41 | 578 | 14.1 | 4 | 36 |
| Season | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Carolina | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 | Purdue | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Georgia | -- | -- |
| Career | 1 | 4 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 57-0vs Kent State | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 2 | W 45-9vs Towson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 3 | L 34-41vs Mississippi State | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | Season-high 16 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 18-49@ No. 8 Alabama | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Total | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 |
Week 3 · 2026
L 34-41
1 rec · 16 yds · 4 rush yds (1 car)
With L. Sellers — 282 yds · 2 TD · 2 INT · QBR 41.1 · 52 rush yds (14 car) · M. Fuller — 7 rec · 85 yds · 1 TD · 73 rush yds (17 car) · 1 TD
Ratings of the games shown run from -21 to +21 points against an average team (SP+ rating of each opponent).
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.0 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 0.0 |
| Road1g | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.0 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Shane Beamer
Pass share
46.2%
262 pass / 305 run
Plays / game
70.9
8 games
Team sack rate
5.8%
294 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2026
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
2026 is in progress.
The role got bigger.
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
3 coachesPlayed for 3 head coaches at 3 schools: Kirby Smart, Barry Odom and Shane Beamer.
Next stop · Transfer
Transferred to South Carolina
