Is Branden Ganashamoorthy starting?
Branden Ganashamoorthy is the projected starter at WR-X for Washington State Cougars.
Redshirt junior · #8 · 6'3", 199 lbs
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Washington State Starting Lineup
- QB
- RB
- WR-XBranden GanashamoorthyThis player
- WR-Z
- WR-SL
- TE
- LT
- LG
- C
- RG
- RT
Top wide receivers in the Pac-12
The Story
Making His Case
A 2-star recruit out of Eastside Catholic, ranked #3,198 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 5 catches, 42 yards, 0 TD. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 55 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #8
- Class
- RS JR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 199 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 42 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 45 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★☆☆☆2-star
- Composite
- 0.7600
- National Rank
- #3198
- High School
- Eastside Catholic
- Hometown
- Sammamish, WA
Why this rating?
On a 64-rated offense; 23th-percentile production (×0.85 for competition level) put them -9 vs unit starters → 55.
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 10LUSUYDS 23
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 23
- AVG
- 7.7
- TD
- 0
Final L 17-16
Oct 4LFRESYDS 28
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 3
- YDS
- 28
- AVG
- 9.3
- TD
- 0
Final L 26-6
Sep 26LARIZYDS 67
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 67
- AVG
- 16.8
- TD
- 1
Final L 34-24
Sep 19WDUQYDS 67
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 4
- YDS
- 67
- AVG
- 16.8
- TD
- 1
Final W 48-7
Sep 12LKSUYDS 11
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 1
- YDS
- 11
- AVG
- 11.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 34-7
Sep 6LWASHYDS 1
- CAR
- 1
- YDS
- 1
- AVG
- 1.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
Final L 24-10
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | LUSU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Oct 4 | LFRES | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Sep 26 | LARIZ | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 19 | WDUQ | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sep 12 | LKSU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | LWASH | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Branden Ganashamoorthy'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.