Player Dossier

2023-2025

Pittsburgh

Cataurus Hicks

WR • 5'10" • 175 lbs • Miami, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Cataurus Hicks reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

22

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

11

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Louisville • Pittsburgh
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Louisville

Player Story

Cataurus Hicks built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 81, spending time with Louisville and Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Cataurus Hicks' career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2023 · Rating 0.8478

Miami Central · Miami, FL

Committed To
Louisville
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2023

Cataurus Hicks, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh. Cataurus Hicks reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
582
Receptions
37
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Cataurus Hicks quick answers

Latest team and position
Pittsburgh · WR
Career Receiving Yards
582
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 18 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh
Top game
Louisville
Recruit profile
3-star · Miami Central · Louisville
High school pipeline
Miami Central · 116 FBS recruits · 7 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 81 · Sophomore
2025 Receiving yards rank
422 receiving yards · WR 270th (top 25%) · ACC 45th (top 16%) · National 304th (top 14%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville1111047.3
2024 Regular SeasonLouisville612149039.7
2025 PostseasonPittsburgh11-0062.4
2025 Regular SeasonPittsburgh1124422462.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Louisville to PittsburghP4 to P480.5Jan 10, 2025

Cataurus Hicks played WR for Louisville and Pittsburgh. Across 3 tracked seasons, Cataurus Hicks recorded -5 rushing yards, 582 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Pittsburgh.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Pittsburgh paired 422 primary output with 77.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 57.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Louisville, Pittsburgh.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · Louisville

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

24.8

Efficiency

57.8

Usage

10.1

Consistency

32.2

Best Game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Austin Peay: 6. Jacksonville State: 51. Boston College: 12. Clemson: 0. Stanford: 17. Pittsburgh: 63

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Austin Peay: 1 by 40. Jacksonville State: 1 by 100. Boston College: 1 by 80. Clemson: 1 by 0. Stanford: 2 by 56.7. Pittsburgh: 6 by 70

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins26.4 · Games = 5 · +9.4 vs Losses
Losses17 · Games = 1 · -9.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Pittsburgh

Best efficiency game

100 vs Jacksonville State

Result
Sat 11/23vs PittsburghW 37-966310.510.50020
Sat 11/16@ StanfordL 35-382178.58.50014
Sat 11/2@ ClemsonW 33-21100000
Fri 10/25@ Boston CollegeW 31-271121212012
Sat 9/7vs Jacksonville StateW 49-141515151051
Sat 8/31vs Austin PeayW 62-0166606

Player Story

Cataurus Hicks story

Cataurus Hicks built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Miami, FL wearing No. 81, spending time with Louisville and Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Cataurus Hicks' career was his receiving role: 37 catches, 582 receiving yards, and 4 touchdowns across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle and 69 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Cataurus Hicks' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Louisville

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Pittsburgh

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonLouisville1173.34
2024 Regular SeasonLouisville14957.810.1138
2025 PostseasonPittsburgh42277.813273
2025 Regular SeasonPittsburgh42277.8130

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 25 Louisville

Week 5 · L 27-34 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

113

Receiving Yards

90.8 takeover

113 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Pittsburgh

Week 13 · W 37-9 · Conference game

63

Receiving Yards

90 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

63 receiving yards with a 70 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 55 NC State

Week 9 · W 53-34 · Conference game

120

Receiving Yards

82.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Duquesne

Week 1 · W 61-9

55

Receiving Yards

65.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

55 receiving yards with a 91.7 efficiency score.

#5

vs Jacksonville State

Week 2 · W 49-14

51

Receiving Yards

65.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

51 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

422 primary output · 77.8 efficiency · 13 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

62.4

422 primary · 77.8 efficiency · 13 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Louisville

47.3

11 primary · 73.3 efficiency · 4 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games