#3

Anthony Evans III

WRSenior5' 11", 190 lbsConverse, TX
Mississippi State Bulldogs4-4 · TDC #45
Snap share
83%
5 of 8 started · likely 70–97%
Receptions
56
12th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
666
27th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
11.9
261st of 460 in FBS
Rec. TD
5
38th of 914 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.47
150th of 315 WR/TEs

Efficiency & Role

EPA = expected points added per play. Compared with every FBS WR/TE who qualifies

EPA per play by situation

76 plays · +35.6 total EPA · 150th of 315 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.47
Passing+0.50
Rushing-0.20
1st down+0.19
2nd down+0.53
3rd down+1.48
Standard downs+0.10
Passing downs+1.50
IIIWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays14%
Pass plays27%
Run plays1%
1st down16%
2nd down11%
3rd down12%
Standard downs14%
Passing downs12%
IIIWR/TE average

Advanced

Computed from every play, garbage time excluded. FBS rank among players with enough volume

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets68—
Target share31.2%12th / 534
Catch rate75.0%91st / 534
Success rate per target55.9%134th / 534
Yards per target9.4147th / 534
Explosive catches13.2%196th / 534
Deep-target rate13.2%—
3rd-down targets13—
Red-zone targets9—

Charting

Where III's plays went: throw and catch spots, air yards and yards after the catch, read from the play-by-play

Targets
73
55 caught (75%)
Avg. depth of target
8.0
air yards per target
YAC per catch
6.7
364 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
289
of 653 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
13%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted72 targets charted

75% comp8.0 avg. depth6.7 YAC/catch13% 20+ air yds5–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 6 targets (8%), 5 caught (83%), 66 yds, 11.0 per target683% · 66yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 4 targets (6%), 3 caught (75%), 9 yds, 2.3 per target475% · 9yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 4 targets (6%), 4 caught (100%), 52 yds, 13.0 per target4100% · 52yLeft, 10–14 air yards: noneLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 1 caught (100%), 16 yds, 16.0 per target1100% · 16yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (1%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: 2 targets (3%), 2 caught (100%), -1 yds, -0.5 per target2100% · -1yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 1 caught (100%), 2 yds, 2.0 per target1100% · 2yMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (3%), 1 caught (50%), 24 yds, 12.0 per target250% · 24yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 6 targets (8%), 5 caught (83%), 85 yds, 14.2 per target683% · 85yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 1 caught (100%), 18 yds, 18.0 per target1100% · 18yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (3%), 2 caught (100%), 84 yds, 42.0 per target2100% · 84yRight, Behind air yards: 10 targets (14%), 9 caught (90%), 40 yds, 4.0 per target1090% · 40yRight, 0–4 air yards: 11 targets (15%), 8 caught (73%), 62 yds, 5.6 per target1173% · 62yRight, 5–9 air yards: 9 targets (13%), 7 caught (78%), 78 yds, 8.7 per target978% · 78yRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (4%), 3 caught (100%), 56 yds, 18.7 per target3100% · 56yRight, 15–19 air yards: 3 targets (4%), 1 caught (33%), 37 yds, 12.3 per target333% · 37yRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (1%), 1 caught (100%), 25 yds, 25.0 per target1100% · 25yRight, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (3%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0y
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.
2025 charting · Mississippi State

2025 season. ESPN's play-by-play only has throw and catch spots for part of 2025 (6 of III’s games here), so treat the maps as a sample.

Charted targets
43
22 caught (51%)
Avg. depth of target
10.6
air yards per target
YAC per catch
3.8
83 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
197
of 280 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
19%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted43 targets charted

70% comp10.6 avg. depth3.8 YAC/catch19% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 3 targets (7%), 2 caught (67%), 10 yds, 3.3 per target367% · 10yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 5 targets (12%), 3 caught (60%), 17 yds, 3.4 per target560% · 17yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 2 caught (67%), 16 yds, 5.3 per target367% · 16yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 19 yds, 19.0 per target1100% · 19yLeft, 20–29 air yards: noneLeft, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (5%), 1 caught (50%), 38 yds, 19.0 per target250% · 38yMiddle, Behind air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), -5 yds, -5.0 per target1100% · -5yMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 2 targets (5%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 2 caught (67%), 34 yds, 11.3 per target367% · 34yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 1 caught (33%), 26 yds, 8.7 per target333% · 26yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: 2 targets (5%), 1 caught (50%), 33 yds, 16.5 per target250% · 33yMiddle, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 39 yds, 39.0 per target1100% · 39yRight, Behind air yards: 3 targets (7%), 3 caught (100%), 2 yds, 0.7 per target3100% · 2yRight, 0–4 air yards: 6 targets (14%), 2 caught (33%), 26 yds, 4.3 per target633% · 26yRight, 5–9 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 1 caught (33%), 5 yds, 1.7 per target333% · 5yRight, 10–14 air yards: noneRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 20 yds, 20.0 per target1100% · 20yRight, 20–29 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target10% · 0yRight, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (5%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0y
fewer more targets
Direction and air yards come from the play-by-play (left / middle / right thirds of the field), so each glow sits in its zone rather than on an exact spot. Hover a zone for detail.

Career

4 seasons at 2 schools since 2014 · box-score totals, snap share estimated from play-by-play

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farMississippi State#45 · 4-4883%56666531.2%
2025Mississippi State#71 · 5-81279%67831424.4%
2024Georgia#9 · 11-31010%98806.6%
2023Georgia#2 · 13-168%4351—

Past seasons are summed from ESPN box scores; success rates and snap shares come from the play-by-play. Anthony Evans III's team rank is that season's final TDC rank. A dash means the stat wasn't recorded.

Game Log

Anthony Evans III's box score, game by game, from ESPN, with a 0–10 game score for each (hover it for how it works). Click a result for the full game

7.2 avg. game scoreBest: 9.8 vs Alabama (Week 5)4 of 8 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1UL MonroeW 62–138.7711816.9125
2@MinnesotaW 38–138.8712117.3139
3@South CarolinaW 41–347.36559.2121
4MissouriW 31–248.0811414.3048
5AlabamaL 23–569.81216613.8245
7@LSUL 0–316.57405.7011
8OklahomaL 15–236.26335.5017
9@TexasL 3–312.33196.3011
2026 · 8 games7.25666611.9548

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Rushing2026FBS rank
Carries4—
Yards-91467th / 1519
Yards / carry-2.3—
Touchdowns0—
Long6—
Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions5612th / 2089
Yards66627th / 2074
Yards / catch11.9261st / 460
Touchdowns538th / 914
Long48—
Fumbles2026FBS rank
Fumbles1—
Lost0—
Recovered0—
Punt returns2026FBS rank
Returns2—
Yards6—
Average3—
Touchdowns0—
Long9—

Snaps by Game

Estimated snaps from a model trained on real NFL snap counts. Ranges in brackets are where the real number lands 80% of the time: wide for a single game, tighter over the season. How it works

GameStartTeam playsEst. snapsPlays involvedSpecial teamsPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · UL Monroe✓ WR79~63 (41–77)10··80%
Wk 2 · Minnesota✓ WR68~58 (38–68)10··85%
Wk 3 · South Carolina✓ WR60~45 (30–55)6··75%
Wk 4 · Missouri✓ WR78~68 (45–78)12·187%
Wk 5 · Alabama—70~59 (39–70)14··84%
Wk 7 · LSU✓ WR68~58 (38–68)9··85%
Wk 8 · Oklahoma—63~51 (34–62)91·81%
Wk 9 · Texas—66~56 (37–66)91·85%
Season5 GS552458 (384–534)792183%

Position Room

14 WRs on the Mississippi State roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
3Anthony Evans IIIWRSR56666527%+0.47
2Marquis JohnsonWRSR24320214%+0.46
13Sanfrisco MageeWRSO23376612%+0.46
7Zion RaginsWRSO15214413%-0.02
0Gracen HarrisWRFR22104%+0.90
81Zion CrumptonWRFR23505%+1.44
9Camden CapehartWRFR11811%+1.20
12Matt MayfieldWRJR1902%+1.38
10Bull MitchellWRFR—————
16Jayden CrationWRFR—————
19Junior HendersonWRFR—————
22Jayytee TaylorWRFR—————
80Fisher SouthallWRFR—————
89Jessie Primer IVWRSO—————

Stats, EPA and usage come from CollegeFootballData.com and refresh daily. FBS ranks only count players with enough volume for the stat to mean something. Qualifying for EPA takes 4+ plays per team game. Mississippi State depth chart →