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Heisman / Players / Tetairoa Mcmillan /Arizona

Tetairoa Mcmillan

WR · Arizona · Jr · #4

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

NOW IN NFLCarolina — drafted 2025, Rd 1, Pick 8, #8 overall

Where He Ended Up · NFL

CarolinaEntering 2nd NFL season

#8Rd 1 · Pick 8
CarolinaEntering 2nd NFL season

WR · ARIZONA · BIG 12

Tetairoa Mcmillan

  • 3
  • #4
  • 6-5 | 210 lb
  • Anaheim, CA

CFB Zeitgeist WR Score

Awaiting

Heisman Heat

#225

<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

CONSENSUS

All-American

Player Standing · 17 rungs

Tier 0 · Not on team

R01 · Scout team / redshirt

Scout team / redshirt. Developing behind the depth chart.

Not on team2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career arc · Season-by-season Standing

3 seasons on the ladder

Peak: R13 Consensus All-American · 2024

2022

Arizona · WR

2023

Arizona · WR

2024

Arizona · WR

R13 · Consensus All-American

Elite

NFL Draft 2025 · Rd 1, Pick 8 · #8 overall · Carolina

Development Trajectory · receiving yards

2022–2024
7022022
1,4022023
1,3192024

+88%

Up 88% from first season to most-recent.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
★★★★
#51 national
CFB
College
Arizona
2022–2024
NFL
NFL Draft
R1 &middot; #8
Carolina &middot; 2025

Identity & Role

The durable bio layer: position, size, hometown, and roster role.

PositionWR
Class3
Jersey4
Measurements6-5 | 210 lb
HometownAnaheim, CA
Primary teamArizona

Recruiting Pedigree

How big the prospect was before college, and whether the later career arc beat that expectation.

Top pedigree 4-star No. 51 recruit
Composite rating 0.9779 HighSchool
Signed with Arizona 2022
Origin Servite Anaheim, CA, USA
Class Profile Context
2022 4-star | 0.9779 No. 51 recruit | HighSchool | Arizona

Transfer Arc

Portal movement changes role, context, and perception. This keeps that path in one place.

Portal moves 0 No portal entry on file
Latest destination -- --
Transfer stars -- CFBD transfer rating context
Eligibility -- Transfer date TBD
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 16
Current nowcast#225Latest modeled ballot order
Season forecast#302Where the full season sim points
Win probability0.0%Chance to actually win the trophy
Finalist probability0.0%Chance to make the finalist tier
Ballot probability0.0%Chance to appear anywhere on a ballot
Best official finish--Best completed Heisman placement on file

Heisman 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.

NIL · Recruiting · NFL Draft

Market value, pedigree & pro outcome

Recruit stars

★★★★☆

to Arizona

Composite

0.9779

#51 national

NFL Draft

2025 · Rd 1, Pick 8

#8 overall · Carolina

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

PENDING

The 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 Tetairoa Mcmillan

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 Tetairoa Mcmillan

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.

A 3-act season arc returns once this player has six or more games on the ledger.

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 honors trail matters

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. Tetairoa Mcmillan already has 8 loaded recognition items, which helps distinguish a player who is merely productive from one who is already earning selector-level validation.

Current place #225 0.0% win | 0.0% finalist
Role load 12.0% Overall usage share
Profile quirk Blue-chip pedigree No. 51 recruit

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
Receptions 84 8 rec TD | #8/1110 (99th pct)
Receiving yards 1,319 15.7 per catch | #1/1107 (100th pct)
Scrimmage yards 1,319 Total offensive yardage | #1/1107 (100th pct)
Player identity What kind of player is this?

30-second read

What kind of player is this?

Target magnet | Big-play receiver against FBS receiving peers.

Target magnetBig-play receiver

2024 Season · Final

2024 season snapshot | final

Receiving

REC
84 99th
YDS
1,319 100th
YPR
15.7 80th
TD
8 98th

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 rows Career row

Season context · Team result + system

2022Arizona5-7HC: Jedd Fisch · Pass-leaning
2023Arizona10-3HC: Jedd Fisch · Balanced
2024Arizona4-8HC: Brent Brennan · Pass-leaning
SeasonTeam
2024Arizona841,31915.78--
2023Arizona901,40215.610--
2022Arizona3970218.08--
Career3 loaded seasons2133,42316.126--
SeasonTeam
2024Arizona----------
2023Arizona13--11--
2022Arizona----------
Career3 loaded seasons13--11--
Advanced layer Usage, value, and context

Advanced metrics second

Advanced Metrics

Usage, value, and opponent-adjusted context.

Usage Value Context
Pass share

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.

Role share

A blended workload view that accounts for catches, designed touches, and any return-game involvement that shapes the overall profile.

Peer percentile

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.

Traditional first

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.

Usage 12.0% 19.8% pass-game share | #94/1137 (92nd pct)
Return yards 0 0 return TD
Touchdowns 8 Across offense and returns | #23/1111 (98th pct)
Open full stat explorer
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Group Metric Value Rank Pct Why it matters
Receiving Receptions 84 #8/1110 99th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving yards 1,319 #1/1107 100th pct Volumevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving TD 8 #23/1111 98th pct Scoringvs FBS WR
Receiving Yards / catch 15.7 #221/1106 80th pct Efficiencyvs FBS WR
Usage Pass share 19.8% #94/1137 92nd pct Air-game usagevs FBS WR
Receiving Receiving LONG 78 #33/1105 97th pct Metricvs FBS WR
Usage Passing-down usage 16.4% #30/1137 97th pct Known-passing sharevs FBS WR
Usage 2nd-down usage 14.0% #21/1137 98th pct Middle-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage 3rd-down usage 13.5% #80/1137 93rd pct Money-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Role share 12.0% #39/1137 97th pct Share of team offensevs FBS WR
Usage 1st-down usage 9.9% #96/1137 92nd pct Early-down loadvs FBS WR
Usage Standard-down usage 9.6% #81/1137 93rd pct Base-situation sharevs FBS WR
Usage Rush share 0.3% #332/1137 71st pct Ground-game usagevs 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

StatusAwaiting 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.

Box-score Savant card waits for a season-stat snapshot above the cohort floor. Returns once enough box-score volume lands.

Advanced Savant · WR · 2024

Percentile Card

Advanced opponent-adjusted percentile bars are coming soon for this player.

P4G5All FBS
EPA / dropback
awaiting
CPOE
awaiting
Success rate
awaiting
Explosive rate (20+)
awaiting
aDOT
awaiting
Deep-ball accuracy
awaiting
Pressure-to-sack
awaiting
3rd-down EPA
awaiting
Red-zone TD rate
awaiting
Play-action EPA
awaiting
Scramble EPA
awaiting
Turnover-worthy play rate
awaiting

Advanced Savant

Opponent-adjusted advanced metrics with a cohort filter.

Advanced opponent-adjusted metrics are coming soon for this player. Selected cohort: P4.
Peer Comparator returns once this player clears the Savant metric floor (4+ scored bars).
DNA Match awaiting data — similarity scores compute once season stats clear the volume gate for this position cohort.

Supporting Cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Brent Brennan

Pass share

49.7%

447 pass / 452 run

Plays / game

69.2

13 games

OL sack rate (allowed)

7.9%

340 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Coaching Lineage · 2022–2024

2 coaches
2022
Jedd Fisch
Arizona
2023
Jedd Fisch
Arizona
2024
Brent Brennan
Arizona
era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Jedd Fisch → Brent Brennan. 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.

HometownAnaheim, CA
Height6'5"
Weight210 lb
Class3
PositionWR
Jersey4

Trophy Case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

8 entries
🏆

ALL-AMERICA · CONSENSUS

Consensus AA (2024)

6 first-team selectors

🎖

ALL-CONFERENCE

All-Conf mention (2024)

All-Big 12

Trophy Case · Detail

Every honor on the ledger, broken out by stream and selector.

All-America

7 All-America selections

National selector recognition is one of the strongest non-Heisman signals on a player card and should sit near the top of the showcase.

All-Conference

1 all-conference honor

Conference-level recognition helps anchor whether a player is merely statistically loud or actually viewed as elite within his competitive lane.

Honors Timeline

Season-end distinction and week-by-week recognition on one timeline.

Season Honor Scope Team / Selector Context
2024 All-Big 12 all_conference Arizona | Big 12 WR
2024 All-America (USA Today) all_america Arizona | USA Today WR
2024 All-America (PFF) all_america Arizona | PFF WR
2024 All-America (The Athletic) all_america Arizona | The Athletic WR
2024 All-America (CBS) all_america Arizona | CBS WR
2024 All-America (AP) all_america Arizona | AP WR
2024 All-America (AFCA) all_america Arizona | AFCA WR
2024 All-America (Consensus) all_america Arizona | Consensus --

Heisman By Year

Modeled rank and official finish by season.

Season Team Role Latest Model Forecast Win Finalist Official Finish Points Context
2024 Arizona WR3 #225 #302 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W16 snapshot | Big 12
2023 Arizona WR3 #188 #223 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W19 snapshot | Pac-12
2022 Arizona WR3 #536 #797 0.0% 0.0% -- -- W20 snapshot | Pac-12

Roster Timeline

Team, conference, and class by season.

Season Team Conference Pos Class Bio
2024 Arizona Big 12 WR 3 No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Anaheim, CA
2023 Arizona Pac-12 WR 3 No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Anaheim, CA
2022 Arizona Pac-12 WR 3 No. 4 | 6-5 | 210 lb | Anaheim, CA