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Puka Nacua
WR · JR · BYU Cougars

Puka Nacua

WR JR BYU
About Nacua Updated Jul 12, 2026

BYU Legend Turned NFL Record-Breaking WR with Elite Hands and Unmatched Intensity

Puka Nacua, a 6'2", 212-lb wide receiver from BYU, is a proven differentiator with elite ball skills, relentless intensity, and a personality that elevates every offense. At BYU (2021–2022), he set Utah state records for career receptions (260), yards (5,226), and receiving TDs (58), averaging 17.5 yards per catch in 2021. In the 2025 NFL season, he led the league in receptions (129) and ranked 2nd in yards (1,715) with 10 TDs, proving he’s a top-tier fit for any team needing a high-volume, high-impact WR. Despite a minor 2024 knee issue limiting him to one game, his 2025 resurgence shows he’s fully recovered and firing at 100%. His combination of size, hands, and football IQ makes him a must-have for teams seeking a reliable, game-changing target.

Schedule

DNA

Updated Oct 19, 2026
Nacua National WR Average
Receiving Production
89th percentile; Full confidence; 9 games
Big Play
69th percentile; Full confidence; 9 games
Usage
82nd percentile; Full confidence; 9 games / 9 PBP
Scoring Threat
76th percentile; Full confidence; 9 games / 9 PBP
Reliability
~71st percentile; Full confidence; 9 games
Consistency
51st percentile; Full confidence; 9 games
Clutch
55th percentile; Full confidence; 9 games / 9 PBP
Playmaker
76th percentile; Full confidence; 9 games

Stats

2022

Percentile among FBS WRs — a longer bar ranks higher

625
Receiving Yards
141st of 1,082 WRs
5
Receiving Touchdowns
113th of 1,082 WRs
48
Receptions
137th of 1,082 WRs
13
Yards per Catch
253rd of 576 WRs
834
All Purpose Yards
112th of 1,131 WRs
209
Rushing Yards
3rd of 391 WRs
5
Rushing Touchdowns
1st of 391 WRs
25
Rushing Attempts
4th of 391 WRs
60
Points Scored
18th of 634 WRs
Career Stats
SEASONSCHOOL
2022948625513
20211243805618.7
202039151116.8
201987168224

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