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#5Marcus Sanders Jr.
Marcus Sanders Jr. is a Versatile WR for Georgia Southern.
2024 Production
Receiving
9 Receptions158 Rec yards1 Rec TD17.6 Yards/rec
Performance Analysis · 2024 · vs WR peers
Player type
Versatile WR
Balanced profile without a single dominant trait — contributes across multiple dimensions.
Balanced usageMulti-role
Peer percentiles
Opponent-adjusted EPA (WEPA/play)100th %ile · elite
Game-to-game consistency74th %ile · average
Key findings
- ▸Top-10% efficiency among WRs — elite opponent-adjusted EPA rate.
- ▸Limited usage share suggests a rotational or specialist role.
- ▸High game-to-game consistency — reliable floor each week.
- ▸7 high-impact games (EPA/play > 0.4) this season — elite ceiling.
- ▸Particularly dangerous on passing downs — efficiency spikes in obvious pass situations.
- ▸Strong second-half surge — EPA/play improved 0.94 from the first to second half of the season.
- ▸Peak game: 3.30 EPA/play in Wk 13 vs Coastal Carolina (SP+ -7).
NIL Market Tier· 2024
On3 valuation ↗Elite
Top-3 player at position nationally. Collective + national brand deals.
Tier is a model estimate based on position, school brand, performance rank, and usage — not a reported deal. NIL deals are private. For a real market valuation, see On3's NIL profile, which factors in social following and actual deal tracking.
Game Log · box score + EPA, week by week
EPA per play, by weekabove 0 = added points · below = lost
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Opp SP+ | Rec | Rec Yds | Avg | Rec TD | Long | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsBoise State | L45-56 | 10.1 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 13 | 0.88 |
| 2 | @Nevada | W20-17 | -15.2 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.51 |
| 3 | vsSouth Carolina State | W42-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.79 |
| 9 | @Old Dominion | L19-47 | -6.0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0.92 |
| 12 | vsTroy | L20-28 | -6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | -0.34 |
| 13 | @Coastal Carolina | W26-6 | -6.9 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 1 | 30 | 3.30 |
| 14 | vsApp State | W29-20 | -8.1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 1.42 |
| 1 | vsSam Houston | L26-31 | -6.9 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 43 | 2.48 |
Usage & Situational · Pro
Snap-share proxy
Overall
1.9%
Passing plays
2.9%
Rushing plays
0.8%
Standard downs
2.0%
Passing downs
1.8%
EPA by down type
- Standard downs
- 1.34
- Passing downs
- 2.15
- Pass / Rush EPA
- 1.98 / 0.23
Usage = share of team plays (CFBD has no true snap counts).