Player Dossier

2024-2025

Iowa State

Brett Eskildsen

WR • 6'1" • 200 lbs • Frisco, TX, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Brett Eskildsen reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

15%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

52

Solid production for a receiver

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Reliability

44

Sporadic game-to-game production

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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: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
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Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Iowa State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Player Story

Brett Eskildsen built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Frisco, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Brett Eskildsen's career was his receiving role:...

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Brett Eskildsen, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State. Brett Eskildsen reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
543
Receptions
32
Touchdowns
5

Quick Answers

Brett Eskildsen quick answers

Latest team and position
Iowa State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
543
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 15 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
Top game
Cincinnati
High school pipeline
Centennial · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 9 · Sophomore
2025 Receiving yards rank
526 receiving yards · WR 197th (top 18%) · Big 12 28th (top 11%) · National 208th (top 10%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2024 PostseasonIowa State4-0024
2024 Regular SeasonIowa State4217024
2025 Regular SeasonIowa State1130526575.3

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026Iowa State to Penn StateP4 to P481.9Jan 4, 2026

Brett Eskildsen played WR for Iowa State. Across 2 tracked seasons, Brett Eskildsen recorded 543 receiving yards, 4 tackles, and 5 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Iowa State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

Iowa State paired 526 primary output with 85.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 85.9 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Loss 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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2025 Regular Season · Iowa State

Games

11

Receiving Yards / G

47.8

Efficiency

85.9

Usage

14.9

Consistency

65.3

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. South Dakota: 77. Kansas State: 46. Iowa: 39. Arizona: 54. Cincinnati: 105. Colorado: 13. BYU: 75. Arizona State: 5. TCU: 20. Kansas: 73. Oklahoma State: 19

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. South Dakota: 2 by 100. Kansas State: 3 by 100. Iowa: 2 by 100. Arizona: 3 by 100. Cincinnati: 8 by 87.5. Colorado: 2 by 43.3. BYU: 1 by 100. Arizona State: 1 by 33.3. TCU: 1 by 100. Kansas: 6 by 81.1. Oklahoma State: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins46.9 · Games = 7 · -2.6 vs Losses
Losses49.5 · Games = 4 · +2.6 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

Cincinnati

Best efficiency game

100 vs Oklahoma State

Result
Sat 11/29@ Oklahoma StateW 20-131191919019
Sat 11/22vs Kansas2+ TDW 38-1467312.212.20220
Sat 11/8@ TCUW 20-171202020020
Sat 11/1vs Arizona StateL 19-24155505
Sat 10/25vs BYUL 27-411757575175
Sat 10/11@ ColoradoL 17-242136.56.50010
Sat 10/4@ Cincinnati100 receiving yards · High volumeL 30-38810513.113.10141
Sat 9/27vs ArizonaW 39-143541818045
Sat 9/6vs IowaW 16-1323919.519.50035
Sat 8/30vs South DakotaW 55-727738.538.50066
Sat 8/23@ Kansas StateW 24-2134615.315.30124

Player Story

Brett Eskildsen story

Brett Eskildsen built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Frisco, TX wearing No. 9, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Brett Eskildsen's career was his receiving role: 32 catches, 543 receiving yards, and 5 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Iowa State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Iowa State.

The arc is straightforward: Brett Eskildsen moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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    Iowa State

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202420242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonIowa State1756.78.3
2024 Regular SeasonIowa State1756.78.30
2025 Regular SeasonIowa State52685.914.9509

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 56 Cincinnati

Week 6 · L 30-38 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

105

Receiving Yards

92.2 takeover

105 receiving yards with a 87.5 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 58 Kansas

Week 13 · W 38-14 · Conference game

73

Receiving Yards

83.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

73 receiving yards with a 81.1 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 28 Arizona

Week 5 · W 39-14 · Conference game

54

Receiving Yards

72.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

54 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 42 Kansas State

Week 1 · W 24-21 · Conference game

46

Receiving Yards

71.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

46 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs South Dakota

Week 1 · W 55-7

77

Receiving Yards

67.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

77 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · Iowa State

526 primary output · 85.9 efficiency · 14.9 usage

75.3

#2

2024 Postseason · Iowa State

24

17 primary · 56.7 efficiency · 8.3 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Iowa State

24

17 primary · 56.7 efficiency · 8.3 usage

Milestones

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100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games