Shamar Porter

WR · #5 · UConn · SR · 6'3" · 210 · Nashville, TN

WR-Z depth chart, 2nd

235 2026 receiving yards
11 of 19 2026 catches
2 2026 TDs
5 Explosive plays
31 Career games (5 starts)

Career

SeasonTeamGPGSRec-Tgt Yards YPR TD
2026 UConn6111-19 235 21.4 2
2025 UConn13418-33 234 13.0 1
2024 UConn1206-13 113 18.8 3

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 39.2 70
Yards per catch 21.4 95
Catch rate 57.9% 37
Receiving TDs 2 66

Around Shamar

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production
QB Kalieb Osborne QB · 1,421 pass yds · 6g
RB Kenji Christian RB · 192 rush yds · 5g
WR-X Javon Brown WR · 202 rec yds · 5g
WR-Z Ryder Treadway WR · 226 rec yds · 6g
WR-SL Julian Allen WR · 30 rec yds · 6g
TE Xavier Watson TE · 106 rec yds · 6g

The situation

UConn 2026 offense ›
Explosive play rate 13.7% 77
Red zone TD rate 82.4% 90
Line yards per carry 2.5 54
Sack rate allowed 10.8% 4

2026 Game log

WeekOpponentTargets Receptions Receiving yards Receiving TDs RZ opps
W1Lafayette Leopards2 1 11 0 0
W2 MD3 3 62 1 0
W3 @ USM4 2 50 1 0
W4 @ M-OH5 2 61 0 0
W5 SYR3 1 12 0 0
W6 @ TEM2 2 39 0 0

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2023 board
#304 Hunter Clegg EDGE · American Fork BYU
#305 Vincent Holmes ATH · San Jacinto WASH
#306 Shamar Porter WR · Ensworth UK
#307 Gavin Hill DL · Buchholz FLA
#308 Cameron Lenhardt EDGE · IMG Academy NEB
WRs in the class
#41 Vandrevius Jacobs Vero Beach FSU
#42 Cole Adams Owasso ALA
#43 Shamar Porter Ensworth UK
#44 Rodney Gallagher III Laurel Highlands WVU
#44 Jerry McClure Mater Dei Catholic UCLA
2026 · 70th pctile of WRs
Recruit · 89th pctile of class