BEST DEEP THREAT WIDE RECEIVERS 2026 NFL Draft

2026 BEST DEEP THREAT WIDE RECEIVERS

Embarking upon the legacy of becoming a renowned deep threat requires an amalgamation of speed, route-running, and an unerring ability to track the football. Distinguished former college wide receivers like Randy Moss (Marshall) and DeSean Jackson (California) have epitomized the role of a deep threat, transforming ordinary plays into electrifying displays of offensive fireworks.

Dive into the data below, spotlighting current college wide receivers who are ascending as paramount deep threats on the field. Navigate through key indicators such as long-yard touchdowns, average yards per reception, and deep target catch rate to illuminate which players are currently lighting up the college football skies with their deep-play capabilities.

2026 Wide Receivers ranked by DEEP THREAT

RANK Player Pos Team HANDS SHORT MEDIUM DEEP BLOCKING Rating
1

Eric
Singleton Jr...

WR
Georgia Tech   Mascot
Georgia Tech Mascot
72 80 86 87 63
84.4
2

Makai
Lemon

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
81 81 87 85 49
89.1
3

Carnell
Tate

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
79 73 85 83 68
87.5
4

Duce
Robinson

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
76 73 80 81 59
87.2
5

Shamar
Porter

WR
UConn   Mascot
UConn Mascot
71 0 70 81 54
80.4
6

Zachariah
Branch

WR
USC   Mascot
USC Mascot
76 76 78 80 46
90.3
7

Kevin
Concepcion

WR
NC State   Mascot
NC State Mascot
63 68 70 77 55
85.0
8

Eugene
Wilson III

WR
Florida   Mascot
Florida Mascot
93 84 87 76 58
85.5
9

Jalen
Hale

WR
Alabama   Mascot
Alabama Mascot
53 0 71 75 75
81.1
10

Semaj
Morgan

WR
Michigan   Mascot
Michigan Mascot
65 68 58 72 65
83.7
11

Rico
Flores Jr.

WR
UCLA   Mascot
UCLA Mascot
74 67 73 68 64
83.5
12

Johntay
Cook II

WR
Texas   Mascot
Texas Mascot
67 80 87 67 64
91.4
13

Marquis
Johnson

WR
Missouri   Mascot
Missouri Mascot
84 74 75 66 59
81.3
14

Raymond
Cottrell

WR
Texas A&M   Mascot
Texas A&M Mascot
55 0 58 63 47
39.5
15

Brandon
Inniss

WR
Ohio State   Mascot
Ohio State Mascot
52 63 73 62 55
81.7
16

Jaquaize
Pettaway

WR
Oklahoma   Mascot
Oklahoma Mascot
56 65 78 62 61
81.0
17

Ayden
Williams

WR
Ole Miss   Mascot
Ole Miss Mascot
52 57 61 60 63
77.0
18

Malachi
Coleman

WR
Nebraska   Mascot
Nebraska Mascot
47 0 51 56 55
41.8
19

Nyziah
Hunter

WR
California   Mascot
California Mascot
43 48 55 55 48
20.0
20

Hykeem
Williams

WR
Florida State   Mascot
Florida State Mascot
58 61 75 50 58
88.6