#5
Memphis · 2026

Stonka Burnside

WRSophomore6' 1", 192 lbsStarkville, MS
Memphis Tigers7-2 · TDC #58
Snap share
59%
7 of 9 started · likely 49–68%
Receptions
29
157th of 2089 in FBS
Rec. yards
453
95th of 2074 in FBS
Yards / catch
15.6
84th of 460 in FBS
Rec. TD
3
127th of 914 in FBS
EPA / play
+0.78
30th 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

45 plays · +35.0 total EPA · 30th of 315 qualifying WR/TEs
All plays+0.78
Passing+0.78
1st down+0.60
2nd down+0.66
3rd down+2.10
Standard downs+0.41
Passing downs+1.60
BurnsideWR/TE average

Share of team plays

How often the offense runs through this player. Pass = targets or dropbacks, rush = carries
All plays8%
Pass plays18%
Run plays0%
1st down8%
2nd down9%
3rd down3%
Standard downs7%
Passing downs10%
BurnsideWR/TE average

Advanced

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

ReceivingValueFBS rank
Targets44—
Target share18.7%187th / 534
Catch rate65.9%242nd / 534
Success rate per target63.6%35th / 534
Yards per target10.393rd / 534
Explosive catches6.8%409th / 534
Deep-target rate13.6%—
3rd-down targets2—
Red-zone targets7—

Charting

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

Targets
44
29 caught (66%)
Avg. depth of target
12.2
air yards per target
YAC per catch
5.4
156 yds after the catch
Air yards caught
297
of 453 yds on charted catches
Deep targets
14%
20+ air yards

Where he's targeted44 targets charted

66% comp12.2 avg. depth5.4 YAC/catch14% 20+ air yds3–0 TD–INT
101020203030LOSLeft, Behind air yards: 2 targets (5%), 2 caught (100%), 6 yds, 3.0 per target2100% · 6yLeft, 0–4 air yards: 4 targets (9%), 2 caught (50%), 22 yds, 5.5 per target450% · 22yLeft, 5–9 air yards: 8 targets (18%), 6 caught (75%), 51 yds, 6.4 per target875% · 51yLeft, 10–14 air yards: 7 targets (16%), 6 caught (86%), 87 yds, 12.4 per target786% · 87yLeft, 15–19 air yards: 4 targets (9%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target40% · 0yLeft, 20–29 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target30% · 0yLeft, 30+ air yards: 2 targets (5%), 0 caught (0%), 0 yds, 0.0 per target20% · 0yMiddle, Behind air yards: noneMiddle, 0–4 air yards: noneMiddle, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 9 yds, 9.0 per target1100% · 9yMiddle, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 2 caught (67%), 30 yds, 10.0 per target367% · 30yMiddle, 15–19 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 3 caught (100%), 120 yds, 40.0 per target3100% · 120yMiddle, 20–29 air yards: noneMiddle, 30+ air yards: noneRight, Behind air yards: noneRight, 0–4 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 8 yds, 8.0 per target1100% · 8yRight, 5–9 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 15 yds, 15.0 per target1100% · 15yRight, 10–14 air yards: 3 targets (7%), 3 caught (100%), 38 yds, 12.7 per target3100% · 38yRight, 15–19 air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 19 yds, 19.0 per target1100% · 19yRight, 20–29 air yards: noneRight, 30+ air yards: 1 targets (2%), 1 caught (100%), 48 yds, 48.0 per target1100% · 48y
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

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

SeasonTeamGSnapsRecRec ydsRec TDTgt share
2026 so farMemphis#58 · 7-2959%29453318.7%
2025Mississippi State#71 · 5-822%————
2024Mississippi State#92 · 2-1033%1-604.1%

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

Game Log

Stonka Burnside'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

6.8 avg. game scoreBest: 9.2 at Tulane (Week 7)1 of 8 games at 8.0+
Receiving
WkOpponentResultGame scoreRecYdsY/RTDLong
1@UNLVW 27–216.914848.0148
1Arkansas StateW 42–245.612626.0026
2@Boise StateL 20–38—no stats recorded
3UT MartinW 45–215.42199.5010
5@CharlotteW 59–87.145012.5119
6UABW 38–136.434715.7017
7@TulaneL 17–319.2715121.6176
8East CarolinaW 41–346.966110.2017
9ArmyW 49–226.755110.2019
2026 · 8 games6.82945315.6376

2026 Season Stats

FBS rank among qualifying players

Receiving2026FBS rank
Receptions29157th / 2089
Yards45395th / 2074
Yards / catch15.684th / 460
Touchdowns3127th / 914
Long76—

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 involvedPenaltiesSnap share
Wk 1 · UNLV✓ WR59~40 (26–49)4·68%
Wk 1 · Arkansas State✓ WR63~31 (10–42)1·49%
Wk 2 · Boise State✓ WR52···—
Wk 3 · UT Martin✓ WR75~25 (8–34)3·33%
Wk 5 · Charlotte—89~51 (34–62)6157%
Wk 6 · UAB✓ WR66~39 (12–53)4·59%
Wk 7 · Tulane✓ WR81~65 (43–79)11·80%
Wk 8 · East Carolina✓ WR80~64 (42–78)9·80%
Wk 9 · Army—75~60 (39–73)6·80%
Season7 GS640375 (315–437)44159%

Position Room

13 WRs on the Memphis roster, ordered by rec

#PlayerPosClassRecYdsTDTgt shareEPA/play
11Jermane HayesWRSO37452517%+0.68
5Stonka BurnsideWRSO29453318%+0.78
13Jemyri DavisWRJR23400612%+0.90
1Tychaun ChapmanWRSR14233211%+0.07
12Brady KluseWRJR713717%+0.73
4Terrell Timmons Jr.WRSR38804%+0.88
17Alante BrownWRSR33505%+0.09
80Joshua JosephWRFR21516%+1.31
19Jaylin TaylorWRFR1303%-0.15
8Bryce DorseyWRSO—————
21Zechariah JenkinsWRFR—————
82Justice SpannWRSO—————
85Jamar JenkinsWRFR—————

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. Memphis depth chart →