Player Dossier

2023-2025

Wake Forest

Carlos Hernandez

WR • 6'0" • 192 lbs • Alhambra, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Carlos Hernandez reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

36%

Rotational offensive role

lowfeatured

Impact Production

64

Solid production for a receiver

lowelite

Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

lowhigh

Star Power

50

Limited ceiling signals so far

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Washington State

2324242525

Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Washington State • Wake Forest
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Delaware

Player Story

Carlos Hernandez built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Alhambra, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with Wake Forest and Washington State. The clearest part of Carlos Hernandez's career...

Read the story

Carlos Hernandez, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Washington State. Carlos Hernandez reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
1,266
Receptions
95
Touchdowns
11

Quick Answers

Carlos Hernandez quick answers

Latest team and position
Wake Forest · WR
Career Receiving Yards
1,266
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 29 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Washington State
Top game
Delaware
High school pipeline
Monrovia · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Junior
2025 Receiving yards rank
611 receiving yards · WR 147th (top 14%) · ACC 23rd (top 8%) · National 154th (top 8%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2023 Regular SeasonWashington State824258047.9
2024 PostseasonWashington State8880171.5
2024 Regular SeasonWashington State823317471.5
2025 PostseasonWake Forest13673064.7
2025 Regular SeasonWake Forest1334538664.7

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025Washington State to Wake ForestG5/FCS to P480.5Jan 6, 2025

Carlos Hernandez played WR for Washington State and Wake Forest. Across 3 tracked seasons, Carlos Hernandez recorded 54 rushing yards, 1,266 receiving yards, and 11 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Wake Forest.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Washington State paired 397 primary output with 83.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 69 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 Washington State, Wake Forest.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Delaware

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

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

Filter the strongest season sample, inspect game-level shape, and then drop into the full log without losing the story of the year.

Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2025 Postseason · Wake Forest

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

47

Efficiency

69

Usage

18.2

Consistency

29.1

Best Game by takeover score

Delaware

Hover a point or expand a game row to keep the active game context visible here.

Active game

Hover over a point

Hover or select a game to keep its context visible here without the page shifting around.

Game-by-Game Trend

Follow how the selected stat changes from one game to the next. Spikes mark standout outings, while dips show quieter weeks.

12345678910111213

Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Mississippi State: 73. Kennesaw State: 20. Western Carolina: 1. NC State: 23. Georgia Tech: 15. Virginia Tech: 51. Oregon State: 23. SMU: 0. Florida State: 11. Virginia: 4. North Carolina: 100. Delaware: 197. Duke: 93

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.

Low volumeHigh quality

High volumeHigh quality

Low volumeLower quality

High volumeLower quality

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Mississippi State: 6 by 81.1. Kennesaw State: 3 by 44.4. Western Carolina: 1 by 6.7. NC State: 3 by 51.1. Georgia Tech: 1 by 100. Virginia Tech: 5 by 68. Oregon State: 2 by 76.7. Florida State: 1 by 73.3. Virginia: 1 by 26.7. North Carolina: 6 by 100. Delaware: 5 by 100. Duke: 6 by 100

Split Comparison

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

Wins52.1 · Games = 9 · +16.6 vs Losses
Losses35.5 · Games = 4 · -16.6 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Delaware

Best efficiency game

100 vs Duke

Result
Sat 1/3@ Mississippi StateW 43-2967312.212.20022
Sat 11/29@ DukeL 32-4969315.515.50032
Sat 11/22vs Delaware100 receiving yards · 2+ TDW 52-14519739.439.40293
Sat 11/15vs North Carolina100 receiving yardsW 28-12610025.216.70170
Sun 11/9@ VirginiaW 16-9144404
Sat 11/1@ Florida StateL 7-421111111011
Sat 10/25vs SMUW 13-12
Sat 10/11@ Oregon StateW 39-142238.711.50021
Sat 10/4@ Virginia TechW 30-2355110.210.20019
Sat 9/27vs Georgia TechL 29-301151515015
Thu 9/11vs NC StateL 24-343237.77.70010
Sat 9/6vs Western CarolinaW 42-10111101
Fri 8/29vs Kennesaw StateW 10-93206.76.70011

Player Story

Carlos Hernandez story

Carlos Hernandez built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Alhambra, CA wearing No. 8, spending time with Wake Forest and Washington State. The clearest part of Carlos Hernandez's career was his receiving role: 95 catches, 1,266 receiving yards, 8 touchdowns, and 54 rushing yards across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 54 rushing yards and 272 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Carlos Hernandez's 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

    Washington State

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Wake Forest

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonWashington State25859.710.9
2024 PostseasonWashington State39783.318139
2024 Regular SeasonWashington State39783.3180
2025 PostseasonWake Forest6116918.2214
2025 Regular SeasonWake Forest6116918.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 109 Delaware

Week 13 · W 52-14

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

197

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

197 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Syracuse

Week 1 · L 35-52 · Postseason

80

Receiving Yards

84.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

80 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

#3

@ San Diego State

Week 9 · W 29-26

65

Receiving Yards

83.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

65 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs No. 91 North Carolina

Week 12 · W 28-12 · Conference game

100

Receiving Yards

83.6 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

100 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ New Mexico

Week 12 · L 35-38

67

Receiving Yards

79 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

67 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Washington State

397 primary output · 83.3 efficiency · 18 usage

71.5

#2

2024 Regular Season · Washington State

71.5

397 primary · 83.3 efficiency · 18 usage

#3

2025 Postseason · Wake Forest

64.7

611 primary · 69 efficiency · 18.2 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games