Senior wide receiver for Utah. 2025: 8 catches, 130 receiving yards.
6′5″ · 200 lb · Vancouver, WA · Union HS
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.
The numbers
receiving yards · 2025
8 catches · 16.3 per catch
Best game: 3 rec, 37 yds, vs Cal Poly
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
4 wide receiver for Utah. 2025: 8 catches, 130 receiving yards.
Tobias Merriweather
Beats you over the top. Three head coaches in four seasons, at three different programs. The receipt on tape: 37 rec yds, 3 receptions against Cal Poly, Week 2, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
3 programs, one constant: he played.
The role got bigger.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Kyle Whittingham.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles
Elite: yards / catch (86th percentile). Concern: catch rate (0th percentile).
Real play-by-play efficiency
Season trend
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).
Situational · Share of own targets (PBP, 2025)
Third-down role
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 2.0 | 23.0 | 10.7 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.0 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.4 | 21.0 | 16.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2025
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Utah | 8 | 130 | 16.2 | 0 | -- |
| 2024 | California | 11 | 125 | 11.4 | 1 | -- |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 14 | 284 | 20.3 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 34 | 580 | 17.1 | 4 | -- |
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 6 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 43-10@ UCLA | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 36 | |
| Wk 2 | W 63-9vs Cal Poly | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 17 | Season-high 37 yds |
| Wk 3 | W 31-6@ Wyoming | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wk 5 | W 48-14@ West Virginia | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Wk 7 | W 42-10vs Arizona State | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-24@ BYU | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Total | 8 | 130 | 17.6 | 0 | 36 |
Play style
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Utah
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah · Last season: 11-2 (AP #15) · Talent rank #58 · 2026 recruiting class #27
Player DNA
Stretches the field vertically. Every snap is a potential big play.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Prince Strachan’s 2023 season.
Matches Prince on
Differs from Prince on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jalen Kelsey’s path through Campbell.
Jalen Kelsey
Lujuan Winningham
Jermaine Jackson
Dai'Jean Dixon
Matches Jalen on
As a sophomore, his production profile tracks closest to Dont'E Thornton's sophomore season at Oregon (2022).
Differs from Dont'E on
Player DNA
2025: Saw action in seven games, totaling seven receptions for 105 yards. Tallied at least one catch in six of seven games. Averaging 16.3 yards per reception, the best mark among Utah receivers. Brought in three catches for 37 yards against Cal Poly. Tallied one catch on his only target for 36 y...
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