Senior wide receiver for Texas State. 2023: 12 catches, 101 receiving yards.
6′6″ · 210 lb · Jones, OK
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
WR recruit
No. 541 nationally · Signed with Iowa State
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Texas State. 2023: 12 catches, 101 receiving yards.
Sean Shaw Jr.
Moves the chains on third down. Across five seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Matt Campbell and G.J. Kinne. The receipt: 28 rec yds, 3 receptions against UL Monroe — Week 7, 2023.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Texas State, 781 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
He was on the field for 5 seasons. That is rarer than it sounds.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2019–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jake Spavital → G.J. Kinne. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: long catch (0th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.4 | 12.2 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 13.3 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 1.7 | 13.5 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
G.J. Kinne
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2023
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
Three-star recruit. Now #497 at the position.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Texas State | 12 | 101 | 8.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | Iowa State | 16 | 153 | 9.6 | 2 | -- |
| 2021 | Iowa State | 9 | 84 | 9.3 | 1 | -- |
| 2020 | Iowa State | 21 | 212 | 10.1 | 1 | -- |
| 2019 | Iowa State | 15 | 231 | 15.4 | 5 | -- |
| Career | 73 | 781 | 10.7 | 9 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2023
W 77–34
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | L 13-20@ UTSA | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 3 | W 77-34vs Jackson State | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Wk 4 | W 35-24vs Nevada | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Wk 5 | W 50-36@ Southern Miss | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 6 | L 30-34@ Louisiana | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 7 | W 21-20vs UL Monroe | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 14 | Season-high 28 yds |
| Wk 9 | L 13-31vs Troy | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 10 | W 45-24vs Georgia Southern | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Total | 12 | 101 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
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 2023 production profile sits closest to Ben Ratzlaff’s 2021 season.
Matches Ben on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Marshel Martin’s path through Sacramento State.
Marshel Martin
Devin Young
Caleb Burke
Owen Glascoe
Karim Page
Matches Marshel on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Ja'Cyais Credle's graduate season at Georgia State (2023).
Matches Ja'Cyais on
Differs from Ja'Cyais on
Player DNA