Is Braden Pegan starting?
Braden Pegan is the projected starter at WR-Z for Utah Utes.
Redshirt senior · #7 · 6'3", 210 lbs
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Utah Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- WR-X
- WR-ZBraden PeganThis player
- WR-SL
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
Top wide receivers in the Big 12
The Story
Legend-Tier Production
A 3-star recruit out of San Juan Hills, ranked #678 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 60 catches, 925 yards, 5 TD. That's 33% of the team's production at his spot and 93th-percentile production nationally — good for a 98 overall (Legend tier).
- Jersey
- #7
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 210 lbs
- Transfer
- Utah State
Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | 60 | 925 | 5 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8741
- National Rank
- #678
- High School
- San Juan Hills
- Hometown
- San Juan Capistrano, CA
Why this rating?
On a 94-rated offense; 93th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.80 for competition level) put them +8 vs unit starters → 98. Ranks among the nation's elite at the position, which lifted them into the 92-99 tier.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 11WKUYDS 72
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 7
- YDS
- 72
- AVG
- 10.3
- TD
- 0
Final W 41-24
Sep 26WISUYDS 29
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 29
- AVG
- 14.5
- TD
- 1
Final W 31-17
Sep 19WUSUYDS 122
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 8
- YDS
- 122
- AVG
- 15.3
- TD
- 2
Final W 33-0
Sep 13WARKYDS 32
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 32
- AVG
- 10.7
- TD
- 0
Final W 43-10
Sep 4WIDHOYDS 81
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 12
- AVG
- 12.0
- TD
- 1
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 81
- AVG
- 20.3
- TD
- 1
Final W 66-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | WKU | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 26 | WISU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 19 | WUSU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Sep 13 | WARK | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 4 | WIDHO | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 1 | 4 |
Braden Pegan's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.