CFB Zeitgeist WR Score
Awaiting
Roderick Daniels
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
WR · SMU · ACC
Roderick Daniels
- 4
- #13
- 5-9 | 182 lb
- Duncanville, TX
Heisman Heat
#121
<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 0 · Not on teamR01 · Scout team / redshirt
Scout team / redshirt. Developing behind the depth chart.
Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024+188%
Up 188% from first season to most-recent.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
SMU
NFL
NFL Draft
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Identity & Role
The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.
Recruiting Pedigree
How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.
| Class | Profile | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No recruiting profile is on file for this player. | ||
Transfer Arc
Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.
| Season | Move | Context |
|---|---|---|
| No transfer portal moves on file for this player. | ||
Heisman Lens · 2024 Season · Final
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.
No achievements unlocked yet this season.
Selector Grid · 2025
AP—
FWAA—
AFCA—
WCFF—
SN—
SI—
Selector recognition fills in once the major honors lists (AP, FWAA, AFCA, Walter Camp, Sporting News, SI) are scraped and ingested.
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.
The Room on Roderick Daniels
Fan sentiment · Awaiting signal
The Room reads fan conversation around a player — who’s talking, what they believe, and how that shifts. It publishes once weekly volume rebuilds; for most players that’s in-season, when game-week chatter spikes.
Cohort divergence map
Cohort divergence reads how different fanbases talk about this player. Returns once weekly mentions clear the publish floor.
Rival Radar
How rival fanbases talk about Roderick Daniels
No rival-bucket mentions in the current season.
Signature Story
Awaiting candidate metric
He hasn't written his page yet — we'll start filling it in when there are enough snaps to rank against his peers.
Signature Moment
No signature moment on the ledger yet.
Returns once this player puts together a multi-game body of work — single-game flashes alone don't clear the bar.
Scenario Explorer
Available for players with a qualifying signature metric (passing yards, rushing yards, receiving yards, sacks, etc.). The slider projects how a season finishes if the current pace holds.
Why the profile pops beyond receiving
The fast read on the thing that makes this player more than a generic stat line.
The most interesting thing about Roderick Daniels is that he shows up in multiple game states. He is a receiver first, but the profile also includes designed touches and return-game juice, which means his value is not limited to a conventional route tree.
2024 Season · Final
Traditional stats first. Advanced context underneath.
Last season
WR season snapshot
2024 season snapshot | final
2024 season snapshot | finalData: CFBD player stats + local Heisman modelPeer context: same position + same level
Player identity What kind of player is this?
30-second read
What kind of player is this?
All-purpose weapon against FBS receiving peers.
2024 Season · Final
2024 season snapshot | final
Receiving
REC
42 84th
YDS
601 86th
YPR
14.3 71st
TD
4 86th
Rushing
CAR
44 99th
YDS
160 97th
YPC
3.6 39th
TD
3 100th
Returns
KR YDS
122 66th
KR AVG
20.3 57th
PR YDS
233 94th
PR AVG
10.1 68th
RET TD
1 89th
Game Log
Week-by-week box
No per-game rows for this season yet — the table fills in as box scores arrive.
Season-by-season tables Career rows + per-season box score
Traditional history
Traditional Stats
Season rows up top, career context at the bottom.
Season context · Team result + system
2021SMU8-4HC: Jim Leavitt · Balanced
2022SMU7-6HC: Rhett Lashlee · Balanced, fast tempo
2023SMU11-3HC: Rhett Lashlee · Run-leaning
2024SMU11-3HC: Rhett Lashlee · Run-leaning
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context
Advanced metrics second
Advanced Metrics
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.
Open full stat explorer
| Group | Metric | Value | Rank | Pct | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receiving | Receptions | 42 | #175/1110 | 84th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving yards | 601 | #151/1107 | 86th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving TD | 4 | #152/1111 | 86th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Yards / catch | 14.3 | #318/1106 | 71st pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return yards | 122 | #81/238 | 66th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return yards | 233 | #14/224 | 94th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Pass share | 10.2% | #478/1137 | 58th pct | Air-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing yards | 160 | #11/397 | 97th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Carries | 44 | #7/407 | 99th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rushing LONG | 13 | #134/346 | 62nd pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Yards / carry | 3.6 | #241/393 | 39th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Rushing | Rush TD | 3 | #2/411 | 100th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Receiving | Receiving LONG | 81 | #28/1105 | 98th pct | Metricvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt returns | 23 | #6/237 | 98th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick return avg | 20.3 | #103/236 | 57th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return avg | 10.1 | #72/222 | 68th pct | Efficiencyvs FBS WR |
| Returns | Kick returns | 6 | #77/243 | 69th pct | Volumevs FBS WR |
| Returns | Punt return TD | 1 | #4/27 | 89th pct | Scoringvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 3rd-down usage | 9.9% | #233/1137 | 80th pct | Money-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | 2nd-down usage | 9.8% | #125/1137 | 89th pct | Middle-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Passing-down usage | 9.6% | #258/1137 | 77th pct | Known-passing sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Role share | 9.0% | #146/1137 | 87th pct | Share of team offensevs FBS WR |
| Usage | Standard-down usage | 8.8% | #109/1137 | 91st pct | Base-situation sharevs FBS WR |
| Usage | 1st-down usage | 8.3% | #166/1137 | 85th pct | Early-down loadvs FBS WR |
| Usage | Rush share | 8.0% | #10/1137 | 99th pct | Ground-game usagevs FBS WR |
| Value | Rushing WEPA | +0.20 | #3/8 | 75th pct | Opponent-adjusted rushing value | 41 weighted playsvs FBS WR |
| Ball Security | Fumbles lost | 3 | #301/302 | 1st pct | Turnoversvs FBS WR |
Player Standing
Universal 17-step ladder. Tier pills below; accolade streams nested.
AWAITING CLASSIFICATION
On-team2-deepStartingRecognizedEliteApex
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
Status—Awaiting tracker
Heisman model tracks the top FBS contenders weekly; this player hasn't entered the watch list yet.
Splits
Per-game splits
Splits fill in once box scores from at least three games land for this season.
Advanced Savant · WR · 2024
Percentile Card
Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.
P4G5All FBS
Advanced Savant
Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.
Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rhett Lashlee
Pass share
53.7%
460 pass / 396 run
Plays / game
65.8
13 games
OL sack rate (allowed)
5.4%
333 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coaches2021
Jim Leavitt
SMU
2022era →
Rhett Lashlee
SMU
2023
Rhett Lashlee
SMU
2024
Rhett Lashlee
SMU
Coaching transition mid-career: Jim Leavitt → Rhett Lashlee. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Bio · Recruiting · Transfer · Roster
Off-field context — switch tabs to drill into recruit profile, transfer arc, or roster timeline.
HometownDuncanville, TX
Height5'9"
Weight182 lb
Class4
PositionWR
Jersey13
No fields populated yet.
No fields populated yet.
Current teamSMU
ConferenceACC
Joined2024
Career arc4 season(s)
Trophy Case · Detail
Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.
No formal honors on the ledger yet
All-America, all-conference, player-of-the-week, watch-list, and postseason awards land here when they're earned. The absence is the signal: most players never collect formal honors, and that's its own kind of context.
Honors Timeline
Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.
| Season | Honor | Scope | Team / Selector | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No formal honors on the ledger yet. All-America, all-conference, weekly awards, watch lists, and postseason trophies land here when they’re earned. | ||||
Heisman By Year
Modeled rank and official finish by season.
| Season | Team | Role | Latest Model | Forecast | Win | Finalist | Official Finish | Points | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SMU | WR4 | #121 | #133 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W16 snapshot | ACC |
| 2023 | SMU | WR4 | #254 | #258 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W19 snapshot | American Athletic |
| 2022 | SMU | WR4 | #1233 | #1493 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | American Athletic |
| 2021 | SMU | WR4 | #1117 | #1003 | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | -- | W20 snapshot | American Athletic |
Roster Timeline
Team, conference, and class by season.
| Season | Team | Conference | Pos | Class | Bio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SMU | ACC | WR | 4 | No. 13 | 5-9 | 182 lb | Duncanville, TX |
| 2023 | SMU | American Athletic | WR | 4 | No. 13 | 5-9 | 182 lb | Duncanville, TX |
| 2022 | SMU | American Athletic | WR | 4 | No. 13 | 5-9 | 182 lb | Duncanville, TX |
| 2021 | SMU | American Athletic | WR | 4 | No. 13 | 5-9 | 182 lb | Duncanville, TX |