Lotzeir Brooks, Alabama WR: the 2026 season story
Lotzeir Brooks is a sophomore wide receiver for Alabama (SEC). He ranks 97th of 988 wide receivers in Division I by the Player Index, which judges every wide receiver on the measures that matter at the position, adjusted for the opponents he faced.
Scouting report
Why it matters. Knowing the one or two things a player does best, and where he is ordinary, says more than any single total. Lotzeir Brooks's strongest measure is yards per target at 12.9, 18th of 485 (the average is 8.2). His weakest is touchdowns per game at 0.1, 337th of 485 (the average is 0.3).
Season production
Why it matters. Totals reward staying healthy and getting the ball; per-game numbers show how much he really carries each week. His receiving yards per game, 57, ranks 95th among 485 ranked wide receivers.
Against every wide receiver
Why it matters. Splitting the measures into how much, how well and how many big plays shows what kind of wide receiver he is. Among ranked wide receivers he sits, on average, in the 68th percentile for volume, 78th for efficiency and 58th for impact.
The season, game by game
Why it matters. A season average can hide a player who is great one week and absent the next; game by game shows how dependable he is. Over 9 games, Lotzeir Brooks's best came in week 4 against South Carolina and his quietest in week 10 at LSU.
When it matters
Why it matters. Plenty of players produce in easy situations; the ones who keep it up on third down and against good teams are the ones coaches trust.
Where he does his damage
Why it matters. Where and how a player makes his plays shows how his team uses him and what a defense has to take away.
National and conference
Why it matters. A national rank shows how a player stacks up beyond his own league, where the competition can be very different. Lotzeir Brooks is 83rd of 485 FBS wide receivers and 16th of 57 in the SEC. Next up nationally is Adjatay Dabbs of Toledo, 0.02 ahead on the index.
Career
Why it matters. Past seasons show whether this year is a breakout, a steady climb or a step back. This is his best season by the Player Index so far, out of 2 we have.
Wide receivers like him
Why it matters. Comparing a player with his closest statistical matches puts his season in context beyond the rankings. His closest match this season is Yannick Smith of SMU.
