CFB Zeitgeist Score
67
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 85th percentile.
O'Mega Blake
O'Mega Blake arrives at Arkansas with a new fit to prove and an old chapter behind him.
TEAM RECEIVING YARDS LEADER
760
Team leader in receiving yards (760).
Rival fans bring him up unprompted, and rarely to praise him.
Minority viewA vocal minority sees it the other way.
AI narrative · updated 2026-06-22 · compiled from CFB Zeitgeist data
2026 Outlook
Returning to Arkansas for 2026
2026 Depth chart
Returning starter
Wide receiver · Arkansas
Returning around him
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arkansas · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #23 · 2026 recruiting class #32
WR · ARKANSAS · SEC
CFB Zeitgeist Score
67
Solid starter in the position cohort. Carried by rec yards at the 85th percentile.
Heisman Heat
#557
<1% win probability
Fan Belief
Awaiting
Player-specific FI not yet ingested. Falls back to team mood below.
Respect Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
Reality Gap
Awaiting
Coming online with player-level FI.
ACCOLADE PROBABILITY
Heisman
<1%
TOP WR AWARD
Biletnikoff
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CONSENSUS
All-American
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Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterImpact starter. Producing measurable value above replacement.
Career arc · Season-by-season Standing
5 seasons on the ladder
2021
South Carolina · WR
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2022
South Carolina · WR
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2023
South Carolina · WR
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2024
Charlotte · WR
R09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
Recognized
2025
Arkansas · WR
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Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2022–2025Up 75900% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3-star | 0.8685 | No. 707 recruit | HighSchool |
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Charlotte -> Arkansas | 4-star | 0.9100 | Immediate |
| 2024 | East Carolina -> Charlotte | 3-star | 0.8500 | Immediate |
Where the player landed at the end of the listed season — final nowcast rank, win/finalist/ballot probabilities, and the cleanest official Heisman placement on file.
HIGH CONFIDENCE· through week 16Heisman Futures
Not yet listed on major futures markets.
Achievements
Selector Grid · 2025
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft
Market value, pedigree & pro outcome
Recruit stars
★★★☆☆
to —
Composite
0.8685
#707 national
Today’s Hot-Take
The Hot-Take engine fires when this player’s percentile profile crosses a defensible threshold (top 10% in a cohort, 100+ snap sample). When it’s quiet, the model is honoring its “must be defensible” rule.
Anti-Take
PENDINGThe contrarian read fires when the rules-engine detects a stat that complicates the Hot-Take. Quiet here means the model hasn’t found a defensible counter yet — not that one doesn’t exist.
Fan sentiment ·
Belief Meter
50
Mixed Sentiment
Top Take
“”
Trajectory
Rival Radar
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
2025 Signature · 2025 season
13.3
yds
All FBS WRs, min 20 receptions
Why it matters
#203 of 531 All FBS WRs at 13.3 yards per reception (57 catches).
Vs cohort
HIGH · n=57 cohort 531
Signature Moment
Week 1 vs Alabama A&M — 121 ypr
Result W 52-7
The week the volume broke through — put up 121 yds vs Alabama A&M.
Season Pace · Projection
Where the receiving totals stand
✓ Hit 700-yard receiver · finished with 760.
To hit 1,000-yard receiver (currently 760): needs 240/game over remaining 1.
To hit 60-catch season (currently 57): needs 3/game over remaining 1.
To hit 80-catch season (currently 57): needs 23/game over remaining 1.
To hit 8 receiving TDs (currently 5): needs 3/game over remaining 1.
To hit 10 receiving TDs (currently 5): needs 5/game over remaining 1.
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
The useful clue on this card is not just the Heisman rank, but the broader honors spine. O'Mega Blake already has 1 loaded recognition item, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
2025 season snapshot | final
30-second read
Target magnet against FBS receiving peers.
2025 season snapshot | final
Receiving
Game Log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 12 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 52-7vs Alabama A&M | 7 | 121 | 17.3 | 1 | 29 | Season-high 121 yds |
| Wk 2 | W 56-14vs Arkansas State | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 1 | 22 | |
| Wk 3 | L 35-41@ Ole Miss | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 1 | 30 | |
| Wk 4 | L 31-32@ Memphis | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 5 | L 13-56vs Notre Dame | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 0 | 33 | |
| Wk 7 | L 31-34@ Tennessee | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 0 | 20 | |
| Wk 8 | L 42-45vs Texas A&M | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 1 | 36 | |
| Wk 9 | L 24-33vs Auburn | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 10 | L 35-38vs Mississippi State | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 12 | L 22-23@ LSU | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 13 | L 37-52@ Texas | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 18 | |
| Wk 14 | L 17-31vs Missouri | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 1 | 23 | |
| Total | 57 | 760 | 13.3 | 5 | 36 |
Traditional history
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas | 57 | 760 | 13.3 | 5 | -- |
| 2024 | Charlotte | 32 | 795 | 24.8 | 9 | -- |
| 2023 | South Carolina | 19 | 250 | 13.2 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | South Carolina | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | South Carolina | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 5 loaded seasons | 109 | 1,806 | 16.6 | 16 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Charlotte | 2 | 7 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | South Carolina | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | South Carolina | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | South Carolina | 1 | -9 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 5 loaded seasons | 3 | -2 | -- | -- | -- |
Advanced metrics second
Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.
The player's share of a team's passing-game involvement. It is the fastest way to see whether the receiver is a true focal point or more of a complementary piece.
A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.
Every percentile is compared against players at the same position and level, so an FBS quarterback is judged against FBS quarterbacks, not the whole sport.
The top tables stick to the stats fans already know from broadcasts and box scores. Advanced context is pushed underneath instead of replacing the basics.
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 57 | #78/1110 | 93rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 760 | #82/1107 | 93rd pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 5 | #96/1111 | 91st pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 13.3 | #420/1106 | 62nd pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 19.1% | #104/1137 | 91st pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 36 | #512/1105 | 54th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 14.8% | #49/1137 | 96th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 14.2% | #66/1137 | 94th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 10.3% | #100/1137 | 91st pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 9.7% | #108/1137 | 91st pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 7.6% | #203/1137 | 82nd pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 7.6% | #176/1137 | 85th pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 0.0% | #391/1137 | 66th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 1 | #131/302 | 57th pct | Turnoversvs FBS WR |
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION · Rung None of 16
Why he’s here
Standing classification populates when honors, Heisman, and roster signals all align.
What moves him up
What moves him down
Accolade streams
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home7g | 5.3 | 72.6 | 13.1 | 0.6 |
| Road5g | 4.0 | 50.4 | 13.6 | 0.2 |
Win vs Loss
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins2g | 6.0 | 92.5 | 15.1 | 1.0 |
| Losses10g | 4.5 | 57.5 | 13.0 | 0.3 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.8 | 77.3 | 13.1 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 3.7 | 49.3 | 13.5 | 0.3 |
Pocket and defense-quality (clean vs. pressure) splits are coming soon.
Savant · Box-rate percentiles
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Elite: receptions (85th). Strength: rec yards (85th). Concern: long catch (23rd).
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Peer Comparator · Fingerprint match
Three closest profiles by box-rate percentile
Closest peers by overall box-score percentile profile at the same position.
Player DNA
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Cortez Braham’s 2025 season.
Cortez Braham
Myron Mitchell
Keandre Lambert
Ricky Pearsall
Theo Wease Jr.
Matches Cortez on
Differs from Cortez on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Kahtero Summers’s path through Rhode Island.
Kahtero Summers
Anthony Smith
Nick Devereaux
August Pitre III
Stephen Gosnell
Matches Kahtero on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Cortez Braham's senior season at Memphis (2025).
Cortez Braham
Xavier Weaver
Jeshaun Jones
Casey Washington
Elijah Spencer
Matches Cortez on
Differs from Cortez on
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Sam Pittman
Pass share
48.8%
381 pass / 400 run
Plays / game
65.1
12 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
8.3%
324 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Sam Pittman.
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
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Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2024)
All-AAC
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
Conference-level recognition helps anchor whether a player is merely statistically loud or actually viewed as elite within his competitive lane.
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | All-AAC | all_conference | Charlotte | AAC | WR |
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Charlotte | WR4 | #557 | #912 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | American Athletic |
| 2023 | South Carolina | WR4 | #1186 | #1368 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | SEC |
| 2022 | South Carolina | WR4 | #2900 | #2612 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | SEC |
| 2021 | South Carolina | WR4 | #3739 | #3803 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | SEC |
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas | SEC | WR | 4 | No. 9 | 6-2 | 182 lb | Rock Hill, SC |
| 2024 | Charlotte | American Athletic | WR | 4 | No. 9 | 6-2 | 182 lb | Rock Hill, SC |
| 2023 | South Carolina | SEC | WR | 4 | No. 9 | 6-2 | 182 lb | Rock Hill, SC |
| 2022 | South Carolina | SEC | WR | 4 | No. 9 | 6-2 | 182 lb | Rock Hill, SC |
| 2021 | South Carolina | SEC | WR | 4 | No. 9 | 6-2 | 182 lb | Rock Hill, SC |