CFB
Jayden Higgins
WR · Eastern Kentucky
Description
- Position
- WR
- Team
- Eastern Kentucky
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- NFL Draft
- 2025 · R2 · Pk 2 · Houston
- Last active
- 2024
Accolades
1
NFL Draft Pick2025
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Rec | Yds | TD | Y/R | Lng | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Dakota | 5 | 75 | 1 | 15 | 21 | — |
| 2 | Iowa | 8 | 68 | 1 | 8.5 | 18 | — |
| 4 | Arkansas State | 4 | 65 | 1 | 16.2 | 26 | — |
| 5 | Houston | 8 | 79 | 1 | 9.9 | 20 | — |
| 6 | Baylor | 8 | 116 | 1 | 14.5 | 25 | — |
| 7 | West Virginia | 6 | 102 | 0 | 17 | 37 | — |
| 8 | UCF | 6 | 58 | 1 | 9.7 | 12 | — |
| 10 | Texas Tech | 10 | 140 | 1 | 14 | 24 | — |
| 11 | Kansas | 7 | 88 | 0 | 12.6 | 24 | — |
| 12 | Cincinnati | 6 | 69 | 0 | 11.5 | 19 | — |
| 13 | Utah | 9 | 155 | 1 | 17.2 | 39 | — |
| 14 | Kansas State | 3 | 53 | 1 | 17.7 | 21 | — |
| 15 | Arizona State | 7 | 115 | 0 | 16.4 | 25 | — |
Stat Profile
2024 · vs 664 WRs/TEs
Rec
8798
Rec Yds
118399
Y/R
13.661
Rec TD
995
PPA
1.1473
Usage
11%94
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2024 · vs 664
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Career Arc
Rec Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rec | 87'24 | 189 |
| Rec Yds | 1,183'24 | 2,709 |
| Rec TD | 10'22 | 24 |
Usage
2024 · share of team
Overall
11%
Rush
0%
Pass
22%
1st Down
8%
2nd Down
12%
3rd Down
14%
Standard Downs
8%
Passing Downs
17%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2024 · Rec Yds
Rec Yds per game
Consistency
2024 · Rec Yds
| Per game | 91.0 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 135.2 |
| Floor (10th) | 59.4 |
| Std dev | 30.9 |
| Boom rate | 15% |
| Bust rate | 0% |
| Profile | Steady |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 13 games
PPA Profile
2024 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
1.14
By play type
Pass
1.14
Rush
—
By down
1st Down
0.88
2nd Down
0.75
3rd Down
1.79
By down type
Standard Downs
0.86
Passing Downs
1.41
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iowa State | 1.14 | 1.14 | — | 0.88 | 0.75 | 1.79 | 0.86 | 1.41 | 110.1 |
| 2023 | Iowa State | 1.30 | 1.30 | — | 1.35 | 0.68 | 1.59 | 1.50 | 1.07 | 80.4 |
| 2022 | Eastern Kentucky | 0.90 | 0.90 | — | 0.39 | 0.98 | 1.74 | 0.70 | 1.35 | 67.7 |
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