Harper Hughes

WR · #80 · Western Michigan · FR · 5'11" · 185 · Hartland, WI

WR-Z depth chart, 2nd

32 2026 receiving yards

3 of 5 2026 catches

0 2026 TDs

1 Explosive plays

7 Career games (0 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	Western Michigan	7	0	3-5	32	10.7	0

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 4.6 14

Yards per catch 10.7 29

Catch rate 60.0% 41

Receiving TDs 0 0

Around Harper

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Broc Lowry QB · 1,044 pass yds · 7g

Jalen Buckley RB · 542 rush yds · 7g

WR-X

Aveion Chenault WR · 326 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z

Egypt Nelson WR · 114 rec yds · 7g

WR-F

Baylin Brooks WR · 149 rec yds · 7g

Adam Parks TE · 98 rec yds · 7g

The situation

Western Michigan 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 10.2% 29

Red zone TD rate 75.9% 67

Line yards per carry 2.8 72

Sack rate allowed 5.8% 51

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	RZ opps	Target share
W1	@ MICH	0	0	0	0	0%
W2	Monmouth Hawks	2	2	23	1	8%
W3	@ RICE	1	0	0	0	5%
W4	BSU	2	1	9	0	7%
W6	KENT	0	0	0	0	0%

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#1881 Trehsyn Fesili LB · Mililani

#1913 Amar'e Miller S · Pickerington North OSU

#1914 Harper Hughes WR · Arrowhead WMU

#1976 Justice Brathwaite CB · Higley BYU

#1976 Simaj Hill S · St. Joseph's Prep WVU

WRs in the class

#254 Kai Owens Carmel Catholic MASS

#261 Khatori Marion Baker USA

#262 Harper Hughes Arrowhead WMU

#271 Markus Kier Orange Lutheran UCLA

#271 Kabran Paul Tallahassee Lincoln APP

2026 · 14th pctile of WRs

Recruit · 39th pctile of class