Chris Dawn Jr.

WR · #1 · Texas State · SR · 5'9" · 175 · Dallas, TX

Projected WR-Z starter

348 2026 receiving yards

29 of 49 2026 catches

4 2026 TDs

4 Explosive plays

38 Career games (24 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Rec-Tgt	Yards	YPR	TD
2026	Texas State	6	5	29-49	348	12.0	4
2025	Texas State	12	12	65-89	1,007	15.5	4
2024	Texas State	13	6	37-56	418	11.3	6
2023	Texas State	7	1	9-13	86	9.6	0

2026 Percentile vs WRs

Receiving yards per game 58.0 87

Yards per catch 12.0 41

Catch rate 59.2% 40

Receiving TDs 4 89

Around Chris

Projected 2026 starters · 2026 production

Brad Jackson QB · 1,439 pass yds · 6g

Torrance Burgess Jr. RB · 838 rush yds · 6g

WR-X

Kylen Evans WR · 199 rec yds · 5g

WR-Y

Tucker Cusano WR · 122 rec yds · 6g

Blake Smith TE · 60 rec yds · 3g

The situation

Texas State 2026 offense ›

Explosive play rate 15.1% 90

Red zone TD rate 72.1% 53

Line yards per carry 3.1 91

Sack rate allowed 4.0% 77

2026 Game log

Week	Opponent	Targets	Receptions	Receiving yards	Receiving TDs	RZ opps	Target share
W1	@ TEX	8	4	40	0	0	28%
W2	UTSA	13	7	54	1	4	45%
W3	UNT	6	4	107	2	1	27%
W4	Incarnate Word Cardinals	5	4	46	1	2	22%
W5	@ SDSU	11	5	57	0	1	26%
W7	CSU	6	5	44	0	0	32%

Recruiting

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#1459 Jayden Bass OT · Springfield Central SYR

#1459

TJ Lott ATH · Inlet Grove ODU

#1463

Chris Dawn Jr. WR · Mesquite Horn TXST

#1473

Hank Brown QB · Lipscomb Academy AUB

#1473

Kamari Moulton RB · Cardinal Gibbons IOWA

WRs in the class

#206 Nate Spillman Lipscomb Academy TENN

#206 Joseph Walker Jr. Warren Central EMU

#208

Chris Dawn Jr. Mesquite Horn TXST

#212 Kainoa Carvalho Kahuku HAW

#213 Apollos Cook Airport DUKE

2026 · 87th pctile of WRs

Recruit · 47th pctile of class

Playing well above the recruiting profile.