Wyatt Houston

#83 · TE · Utah State6′4″ · Tualatin, OR · Horizon Christian School

Wyatt Houston: TE · Utah State · #83.

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Wyatt Houston

TE · Utah State · #83

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. A two-star recruit with three seasons on the field at Utah State since. One game to point at: 43 receiving yards and 5 receptions against Fresno State — Week 8, 2016.

Style of play

Play style

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Utah State in the news

Utah State superfan Steve McBride diesNov 2

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2016	Utah State	36	331	9.2	2	28
2015	Utah State	25	307	12.3	3	34
2014	Utah State	19	178	9.4	2	30
Career		80	816	10.2	7	34

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2016 season · 12 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 45-6vs Weber State	3	32	10.7	0	17
Wk 2	L 7-45@ USC	4	33	8.3	1	13
Wk 3	W 34-20vs Arkansas State	3	28	9.3	0	16
Wk 4	L 20-27vs Air Force	1	4	4.0	0	4
Wk 5	L 10-21@ No. 24 Boise State	3	41	13.7	0	16
Wk 6	L 24-31@ Colorado State	4	24	6.0	0	11
Wk 8	W 38-20vs Fresno State	5	43	8.6	1	28	Season-high 43 yds
Wk 9	L 13-40vs San Diego State	3	40	13.3	0	25
Wk 10	L 28-52@ Wyoming	5	37	7.4	0	18
Wk 11	L 21-24vs New Mexico	1	10	10.0	0	10
Wk 12	L 37-38@ Nevada	2	17	8.5	0	17
Wk 13	L 10-28@ BYU	2	22	11.0	0	16
Total		36	331	9.2	2	28

Signature game

Week 2 · 2016

L 7-45

at USC

4 rec · 33 yds · 1 TD

With A. Dalton — 43.4 yards per punt · 5 punts · 56 long · K. Myers — 204 yds · 1 TD · 1 INT · QBR 27.8

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 5 · Boise State · 4th and 4 · Q4 · EPA +3.29Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 15 yds to the BoiSt 37 for a
Week 8 · Fresno State · 2nd and 12 · Q2 · EPA +2.88Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 28 yds to the UTAHST 26 for a FRESNO ST Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined for a
Week 2 · USC · 3rd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +2.82Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 6 yds for a TD, (Brock Warren KICK)
Week 9 · San Diego State · 3rd and 1 · Q3 · EPA +2.69Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 25 yds to the UthSt 49 for a
Week 10 · Wyoming · 3rd and 2 · Q3 · EPA +2.54Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 18 yds to the Wyom 49 for a
Week 12 · Nevada · 3rd and 3 · Q1 · EPA +2.38Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 17 yds to the UthSt 45 for a

4 more plays

Week 1 · Weber State · 2nd and 8 · Q2 · EPA +2.32Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 17 yds to the UthSt 49 for a
Week 6 · Colorado State · 3rd and 3 · Q4 · EPA +2.00Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 11 yds to the UthSt 43 for a
Week 8 · Fresno State · 1st and 5 · Q3 · EPA +1.88Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 5 yds for a TD, (Brock Warren KICK)
Week 2 · USC · 3rd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +1.79Kent Myers pass complete to Wyatt Houston for 8 yds to the UthSt 37 for a

Teams and coaches

3 seasons under Matt Wells — 19-20 over that span.

2014Utah State10-4HC: Matt Wells · Run-leaning

2015Utah State6-7HC: Matt Wells · Run-leaning

2016Utah State3-9HC: Matt Wells · Balanced

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Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2016 season

10 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: explosive rate (9th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

Catch rate#138 / 674 · 78th pct

75.0%

EPA / target#256 / 674 · 62nd pct

0.59

TD rate#357 / 674 · 47th pct

4.2%

Yards / catch#580 / 674 · 14th pct

9.2

Explosive rate#614 / 674 · 9th pct

4.2%

Box-score rates (5)

Receptions#20 / 96 · 80th pct

Rec yards#38 / 96 · 61st pct

331

Rec TDs#51 / 96 · 36th pct

Long catch#73 / 96 · 24th pct

Yards / catch#91 / 96 · 5th pct

9.2

Season trend

Last seasonThis season

EPA / target

31st → 62nd percentile

Explosive rate

66th → 9th percentile

Catch rate

22nd → 78th percentile

TD rate

10th → 47th percentile

Yards / catch

52nd → 14th percentile

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2016. 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).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2016 season · 12 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	2.7	26.2	9.3	0.2
Road6g	3.3	29.0	9.2	0.2

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.0	27.0	8.7	0.2
Weeks 8+6g	3.0	28.2	9.8	0.2

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2016 season

Head Coach

Matt Wells

Pass share

48.5%

382 pass / 406 run

Plays / game

65.7

12 games

Team sack rate

6.6%

422 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Awards

Player standing · 2016

Starter

36 catches in 12 games, about as many catches a game as a typical FBS tight end who plays every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Wyatt Houston

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Signature game

Signature plays

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Splits

Awards

Starter

Four seasons at Utah State

2013