- REC
- 137
- REC YDS
- 2,008
- REC TD
- 14
Career totals · 3 seasons with stats
Scouting Report
Lemon won the Fred Biletnikoff Award in 2025.
Lemon was a unanimous All-American in 2025 and a first-team all-conference pick in 2025.
From 2023 to 2025, Lemon caught 137 passes for 2,008 yards and 14 touchdowns.
Lemon was the No. 20 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
In 17-0 that career earns a 90 overall, the 2nd-highest wide receiver rating at USC since 1990 and No. 2 among all wide receivers of the 2025-Present era.
Honors & Awards
- 2024
- Third-team all-conference
- 2025
- Fred Biletnikoff Award
- Unanimous All-American
- First-team all-conference
- 2026
- No. 20 overall pick, NFL Draft
Season by Season
| Season | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec TD | Rush Yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 52 | 764 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 79 | 1,156 | 11 | 4 |
| Total | 137 | 2,008 | 14 | 4 |
Seasons with tracked stats at USC. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).
Fan Verdict
60% of 5 fans who voted call the 90 rating too low.
- Too low 60%
- Just right 40%
- Too high 0%
USC Teammates
Top Wide Receivers of the 2025-Present Era
Sources: Wikipedia (Makai Lemon) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.