Former wide receiver at Wyoming. 2024: 14 catches, 212 receiving yards.
6′3″ · 211 lb · Big Horn, WY
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 story
Former wide receiver at Wyoming. 2024: 14 catches, 212 receiving yards.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearWill Pelissier
Moves the chains on third down. Will Pelissier has been at Wyoming through two head coaches in three seasons. One game to point at: 49 rec yds, 2 receptions against San José State — Week 8, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Three seasons at Wyoming, 392 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2022–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Craig Bohl → Jay Sawvel. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec tds (7th percentile).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home4g | 1.2 | 20.5 | 16.5 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 1.8 | 26.0 | 14.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.0 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 2.2 | 32.5 | 14.8 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jay Sawvel
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2024
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
Recognition
Production · CFB Index Score
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 14 · 2024
W 15–14
2 rec · 27 yds
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 on the road.
With E. Svoboda — 206 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 36.1 · 33 rush yds (17 car) · J. Culbreath — 40 AVG · 2 IN 20 · 47 LONG
Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|
The plays that mattered most
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 9 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 7-48@ Arizona State | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 2 | L 13-17vs Idaho | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 0 | 38 | |
| Wk 3 | L 14-34vs BYU | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Wk 5 | W 31-19vs Air Force | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 29 | |
| Wk 7 | L 24-27vs San Diego State | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | L 14-24@ San José State | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 41 | Season-high 49 yds |
| Wk 10 | W 49-45@ New Mexico | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| Wk 12 | L 10-24@ Colorado State | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 14 | W 15-14@ Washington State | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 20 | |
| Total | 14 | 212 | 15.7 | 0 | 41 |
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 2024 production profile sits closest to Darryle Simmons’s 2023 season.
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Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Ryan Rivera's junior season at Louisiana Tech (2023).
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Player DNA