Jakai Anderson

WR · #16 · SMU · FR · 6'0" · 179 · New Orleans, LA

WR-X depth chart, 3rd

13 2026 receiving yards

2 of 3 2026 catches

0 2026 TDs

6 Career games (0 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	SMU	6	0	2-3	13	6.5	0

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 2.2 9

Yards per catch 6.5 8

Catch rate 66.7% 55

Receiving TDs 0 0

Around Jakai

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Kevin Jennings QB · 1,834 pass yds · 6g

Kendrick Raphael RB · 542 rush yds · 6g

WR-X

Jalen Cooper WR · 299 rec yds · 6g

WR-Z

Yannick Smith WR · 318 rec yds · 5g

WR-SL

Yamir Knight WR · 418 rec yds · 6g

Randy Pittman Jr. TE · 172 rec yds · 6g

The situation

SMU 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 12.1% 60

Red zone TD rate 74.3% 62

Line yards per carry 2.4 44

Sack rate allowed 3.3% 86

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	RZ opps	Target share
W2	UC Davis Aggies	3	2	13	0	0	9%

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#608 Djidjou Bah DL · Germantown WIS

#633 Elias Coke WR · Harrisburg RUTG

#634

Jakai Anderson WR · McDonogh 35 SMU

#665 Owen Cabell WR · Christ Presbyterian Academy VAN

#665

Bradley Brown S · Plano VAN

WRs in the class

#83 Davion Peters Lake Belton BAY

#85 Elias Coke Harrisburg RUTG

#86

Jakai Anderson McDonogh 35 SMU

#89 Owen Cabell Christ Presbyterian Academy VAN

#89 Tron Baker Sierra Canyon USC

2026 · 9th pctile of WRs

Recruit · 79th pctile of class

The pedigree says there is more in there.