CFB
Dante Cephas
WR · Kent State
Description
- Position
- WR
- Team
- Kent State
- Class
- —
- Jersey
- —
- Height
- —
- Weight
- —
- Hometown
- —
- Last active
- 2024
Recruiting
High School
- National Rank
- #2,508
- Stars
- ★★★
- Rating
- 0.8006
- Class
- 2019
- Committed To
- Kent State
- Hometown
- Pittsburgh, PA
Accolades
0
No accolades.
2026 Projection
No 2026 projection (graduated, drafted, or non-skill position).
Season Stats
Regular season
Game Log
Latest season
| Wk | Opp | Rec | Yds | TD | Y/R | Lng | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rutgers | 2 | 42 | 0 | 21 | 35 | — |
| 3 | Arizona | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | — |
| 7 | Colorado | 2 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 11 | — |
| 8 | West Virginia | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | — |
| 9 | Kansas | 2 | 21 | 0 | 10.5 | 13 | — |
| 12 | Arizona State | 4 | 65 | 0 | 16.2 | 26 | — |
| 13 | Cincinnati | 3 | 22 | 0 | 7.3 | 9 | — |
Stat Profile
2022 · vs 692 WRs/TEs
Rec
4870
Rec Yds
74480
Y/R
15.578
Rec TD
348
PPA
0.6536
Usage
11%87
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Volume vs Efficiency
2022 · vs 692
dashed lines = position median · top-right = high volume + efficiency
Recruiting → Production
2022 · pedigree vs PPA
Met expectations+1 pct vs pedigree
Pedigree★★★ 0.8006 · #2,508 nat'l
Production36th pct PPA · vs 692 peers
Pedigree = national recruiting standing (stars + composite rating). Production = opponent-adjusted PPA percentile vs same-position FBS peers that season.
Career Arc
Rec Yds by season
PPA Trend
opp-adjusted / play
— Overall— Pass— Rush
Career Highs
| Stat | Best Season | Career |
|---|---|---|
| Rec | 78'21 | 176 |
| Rec Yds | 1,124'21 | 2,411 |
| Rec TD | 8'21 | 13 |
Usage
2024 · share of team
Overall
3%
Rush
0%
Pass
7%
1st Down
4%
2nd Down
2%
3rd Down
3%
Standard Downs
4%
Passing Downs
3%
Usage Trend
share of team by season
— Overall— Standard Downs— Passing Downs
Game Trend
2024 · Rec Yds
Rec Yds per game
Consistency
2024 · Rec Yds
| Per game | 23.7 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 43.5 |
| Floor (10th) | 9.0 |
| Std dev | 19.2 |
| Boom rate | 17% |
| Bust rate | 33% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 6 games
PPA Profile
2024 · opp-adjusted / play
Overall
1.24
By play type
Pass
1.24
Rush
—
By down
1st Down
0.87
2nd Down
0.91
3rd Down
1.63
By down type
Standard Downs
1.20
Passing Downs
1.36
Points Per Attempt added vs the average play, adjusted for opponent strength. Right = above baseline, left = below.
PPA Splits
Opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Season | Tm | PPA/Play | Pass | Rush | 1stDn | 2ndDn | 3rdDn | StdDn | PassDn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kansas State | 1.24 | 1.24 | — | 0.87 | 0.91 | 1.63 | 1.20 | 1.36 | 18.6 |
| 2023 | Penn State | 0.89 | 0.89 | — | 1.03 | 0.65 | 0.25 | 1.05 | 0.72 | 20.5 |
| 2022 | Kent State | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.28 | 0.47 | 0.43 | 1.61 | 0.50 | 0.88 | 44.5 |
| 2021 | Kent State | 0.57 | 0.57 | 0.15 | 0.73 | 0.34 | 0.72 | 0.61 | 0.44 | 63.4 |
| 2020 | Kent State | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.21 | 0.26 | 0.14 | 0.57 | 0.21 | 0.69 | 6.2 |
| 2019 | Kent State | 0.17 | 0.17 | — | -0.27 | 1.48 | — | -0.27 | 1.48 | 0.7 |
News
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