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Southern Miss · Through Week 8

Mario Sanders

#1 · WR · Fr. · 5'10" · 191 lbs · Minneapolis, MN

#66

of 368 wide receivers · Top 18%

+1.05

points added per game vs an average WR

Receiving +1.047 games
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What the numbers say about Mario

  • •Top 14% of wide receivers in yards after catch (6.9).
  • •Ranks #66 of 368 wide receivers (top 18%) with +1.05 points added per game.

Against every FBS WR

Where he ranks among qualified players at his position.

  • EPA per target0.57Top 36%
  • Target success rate48.1%Bottom 48%
  • Catch rate66.7%Top 38%
  • Yards per target8.9Top 38%
  • Average depth of target6.5Bottom 29%
  • Yards after catch6.9Top 14%
  • Target share23.3%Top 18%

What he does best

  • Yards after catch (Top 14%)
  • Target share (Top 18%)

What to work on

  • Target success rate (Bottom 48%, his lowest mark)
  • Catch rate (Top 38%, his lowest mark)
  • 2nd down (+0.16 per play, vs +1.30 3rd/4th down)

No true weak spots at his position, so these are his lowest marks.

Coaching notes

  • By down. Best: 3rd/4th down (+1.30 per play). Toughest: 2nd down (+0.16).
  • Standard vs passing downs. Best: passing downs (+0.85 per play). Toughest: standard downs (+0.42).
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Players like Sanders

The closest matches at his position across every stat, not just the total.

Situational splits

Points added per play (adjusted for opponents) and success rate in each situation.

By down

  • 1st down+0.53 EPA · 54% succ · 26 plays
  • 2nd down+0.16 EPA · 35% succ · 17 plays
  • 3rd/4th down+1.30 EPA · 55% succ · 11 plays

Standard vs passing downs

  • Standard downs+0.42 EPA · 50% succ · 36 plays
  • Passing downs+0.85 EPA · 44% succ · 18 plays

Red zone

  • Red zone+1.55 EPA · 80% succ · 5 plays

Against top defenses

  • vs everyone else+0.55 EPA · 50% succ · 40 plays
  • vs top-40 defenses+0.61 EPA · 43% succ · 14 plays

Short vs deep

  • Short targets+0.57 EPA · 49% succ · 47 plays
  • Deep targets+0.54 EPA · 43% succ · 7 plays

Season stats

TgtRecCatch%Rec YdsY/TgtRec TDaDOTYACTgt Shr
543666.7%4828.946.56.923.3%

Game log

WkOpponentReceivingEPA/play
1vsAlcorn State6/8, 94 yds, 1 TD+0.65
2atAuburn3/4, 58 yds, 0 TD+1.19
3vsUConn4/7, 16 yds, 0 TD-0.44
4atTulane3/5, 47 yds, 1 TD+1.16
6atTroy8/10, 102 yds, 2 TD+0.93
7vsArkansas State6/10, 88 yds, 0 TD+0.48
8vsLouisiana6/10, 77 yds, 0 TD+0.38