Senior wide receiver for Florida Atlantic. 2021: 14 catches, 200 receiving yards, 2 TD.
6′1″ · 185 lb · Plant City, FL
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. 210 nationally · Signed with Clemson
No college snaps yet.
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Florida Atlantic. 2021: 14 catches, 200 receiving yards, 2 TD.
T.J. Chase
Moves the chains on third down. Across five seasons and two programs, two head coaches: Dabo Swinney and Willie Taggart. One game to point at: 52 rec yds, 3 receptions against Middle Tennessee — Week 13, 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Five seasons at Florida Atlantic, 734 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 · 2017–2021
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Lane Kiffin → Willie Taggart. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: receptions (12th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2021 season · 8 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 2.2 | 38.8 | 21.4 | 0.2 |
| Road4g | 1.2 | 11.2 | 9.9 | 0.2 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.8 | 19.0 | 10.9 | 0.2 |
| Weeks 8+3g | 1.7 | 35.0 | 23.4 | 0.3 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Zach Kittley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2021
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
Former four-star. Now #435 at the position.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Florida Atlantic | 14 | 200 | 14.3 | 2 | -- |
| 2020 | Florida Atlantic | 22 | 328 | 14.9 | 2 | -- |
| 2019 | Clemson | 7 | 70 | 10.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2018 | Clemson | 13 | 101 | 7.8 | 2 | -- |
| 2017 | Clemson | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 61 | 734 | 12.0 | 7 | -- |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 3 · 2021
W 45–14
vs Fordham
2 rec · 23 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 31-point win at home against Fordham.
With N. Perry — 278 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · QBR 56.3 · 29 rush yds (6 car) · 1 TD · M. Hayball — 41 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 45 LONG
Game log · Week-by-week
2021 season · 8 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 14-35@ Florida | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 3 | W 45-14vs Fordham | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 1 | 17 | |
| Wk 4 | L 7-31@ Air Force | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 5 | W 58-21vs Florida International | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 6 | L 14-31@ UAB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | |
| Wk 8 | W 38-9@ Charlotte | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 8 | |
| Wk 9 | W 28-25vs UTEP | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 45 | |
| Wk 13 | L 17-27vs Middle Tennessee | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 31 | Season-high 52 yds |
| Total | 14 | 200 | 15.6 | 2 | 45 |
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 2021 production profile sits closest to Artie Henry’s 2020 season.
Matches Artie on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Andrel Anthony Jr.’s path through Duke.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Kobe Paysour's senior season at North Carolina (2023).
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Differs from Kobe on
Player DNA