Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2021-2023Southern Miss
Jakarius Caston
WR • 6'0" • 204 lbs • Natchez, MS, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Jakarius Caston reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
66
Solid production for a receiver
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Reliability
72
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
67
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Southern Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Rice
Player Story
Jakarius Caston built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Natchez, MS wearing No. 1, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Jakarius Caston's career was his receiving...
Read the storyJakarius Caston, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss. Jakarius Caston reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 1,306
- Receptions
- 80
- Touchdowns
- 15
Quick Answers
Jakarius Caston quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Southern Miss · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,306
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss
- Top game
- Rice
- Latest roster
- No. 1 · Senior
- 2023 Receiving yards rank
- 621 receiving yards · WR 141st (top 14%) · Sun Belt 18th (top 9%) · National 148th (top 8%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 9 | 16 | 239 | 1 | 52 |
| 2022 Postseason | Southern Miss | 9 | 4 | 94 | 1 | 73.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 9 | 27 | 352 | 4 | 73.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 11 | 33 | 621 | 9 | 80.8 |
Related Context
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Jakarius Caston played WR for Southern Miss. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jakarius Caston recorded 32 rushing yards, 1,306 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Southern Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Southern Miss paired 621 primary output with 91.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 91.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UL Monroe
Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 90.9th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Games
11
Receiving Yards / G
56.5
Efficiency
91.1
Usage
18.5
Consistency
70.2
Best Game by takeover score
UL Monroe
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alcorn State: 104. Florida State: 23. Tulane: 54. Arkansas State: 65. Texas State: 37. Old Dominion: 51. App State: 34. UL Monroe: 92. Louisiana: 58. Mississippi State: 88. Troy: 15
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alcorn State: 5 by 100. Florida State: 2 by 76.7. Tulane: 2 by 100. Arkansas State: 4 by 100. Texas State: 3 by 82.2. Old Dominion: 5 by 68. App State: 3 by 75.6. UL Monroe: 3 by 100. Louisiana: 3 by 100. Mississippi State: 2 by 100. Troy: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins84.7 · Games = 3 · +38.8 vs Losses
Losses45.9 · Games = 8 · -38.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
UL Monroe
Best efficiency game
100 vs Troy
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/25 | vs Troy | L 17-35 | — | 1 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 11/18 | @ Mississippi State | L 20-41 | — | 2 | 88 | 29.7 | 44 | 1 | 44 |
| Fri 11/10 | @ Louisiana | W 34-31 | — | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 19.30 | 1 | 26 |
| Sat 11/4 | vs UL Monroe | W 24-7 | — | 3 | 92 | 25.8 | 30.70 | 1 | 80 |
| Sat 10/28 | @ App State | L 38-48 | — | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 11.30 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 10/7 | vs Old Dominion | L 13-17 | — | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 10.20 | 0 | 19 |
| Sat 9/30 | vs Texas State | L 36-50 | — | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 12.30 | 1 | 29 |
| Sat 9/23 | @ Arkansas State | L 37-44 | — | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 16.30 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 9/16 | vs Tulane | L 3-21 | — | 2 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 39 |
| Sun 9/10 | @ Florida State | L 13-66 | — | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 11.50 | 0 | 13 |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Alcorn State100 receiving yards | W 40-14 | — | 5 | 104 | 18.8 | 20.80 | 1 | 30 |
Player Story
Jakarius Caston story
Jakarius Caston built his college career from 2021 through 2023 as a wide receiver from Natchez, MS wearing No. 1, spending time with Southern Miss. The clearest part of Jakarius Caston's career was his receiving role: 80 catches, 1,306 receiving yards, 12 touchdowns, and 32 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 32 rushing yards, 1 tackle, and 202 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jakarius Caston's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Southern Miss
2021-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 239 | 81.6 | 17 | — |
| 2022 Postseason | Southern Miss | 446 | 73 | 26.5 | 207 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 446 | 73 | 26.5 | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Southern Miss | 621 | 91.1 | 18.5 | 175 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Rice
Week 1 · W 38-24 · Postseason
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
100 takeover
94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Northwestern State
Week 3 · W 64-10
94
Receiving Yards
100 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
94 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Tulane
Week 4 · W 27-24
91
Receiving Yards
90.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
91 receiving yards with a 75.8 efficiency score.
#4
vs UL Monroe
Week 10 · W 24-7 · Conference game
92
Receiving Yards
90.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
92 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#5
vs Alcorn State
Week 1 · W 40-14
104
Receiving Yards
89.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
104 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2023 Regular Season · Southern Miss
621 primary output · 91.1 efficiency · 18.5 usage
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#2
2022 Postseason · Southern Miss
73.7
446 primary · 73 efficiency · 26.5 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Southern Miss
73.7
446 primary · 73 efficiency · 26.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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